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  • After Google Incident, Wi-Fi Data Collection Goes on Four months ago, amidst a backlash from government regulators and privacy advocates, Google stopped collecting Wi-Fi data with its Street View cars. But that doesn't mean Google has stopped collecting wireless data.
  • To iPad or Not to iPad: That is the Tech Question As more and more consumers consider tablets, they face a difficult decision: Should they go with the known factor in the iPad or wait for one of the unknown devices?
  • Dock Your Encased IPhone, IPod With DockStubz iPhone and iPod cases come in various shapes, sizes, and levels of protection, but rare is the case that lets you connect your iPhone to a dock while you’re...
  • Remains of the Day: Gimme Fallout Shelter Every time there’s an Apple event, there’s fallout. Big, nasty, mutate-ants-into-monstrous-rampaging-creatures fallout. With Apple’s media shindig on Wednesday...
  • PlayStation Move Takes on Stuff, Stuff Shrugs Sony's anti-Kinect, anti-Wii campaign is in full swing with a new site that takes aim at Microsoft's buttonless controller angle.

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  • IPod Shuffle (fourth Generation, Late 2010) I’m on the record somewhere as saying that my favorite iPod of all time is the second-generation (2G) iPod shuffle. There was just something about that little...
  • IPod Nano (sixth Generation, Late 2010) No iPod model has received as many makeovers—both minor and dramatic—as the iPod nano. (Perhaps not coincidentally, no other iPod model has sold as well.) The...
  • IPod Touch (fourth Generation, Late 2010) You know the story by now. For many, the iPod touch is the iPhone without the phone and GPS features--no cellular voice calls, no texting, and no EDGE or 3G...
  • Which Android Smartphone is Right for You? There's a huge number of Android phones on the market, but how can you know which one is right for you? Smartphone expert Ginny Mies takes a look at five of the most popular models.
  • Canon's PowerShot S90 and SD4000 IS Point-and-Shoot Cameras Raise the Bar Canon's PowerShot S90 is the best shirt-pocket compact we've ever used. The less expensive PowerShot SD4000 IS is an everyday point-and-shoot camera with great picture quality.
  • Perfect Printing Solutions Find just the right All-in-One Printer for you from HP. Visit the HP Resource Center.
  • Acer Laptop Center Forget the Mouse...check out the next generation multi-gesture touch screen technology from Acer.

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