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TiVo Heads South

The TV recording pioneer reports a smaller loss and plans to expand into Mexico, but investors sell down the shares thanks to a weak outlook.

November 30, 2006 Similar items

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Asia's Mobile Mashup Free-For-All

Across the region, carriers and handset makers are locked in a race to pack the most features and functions into cell phones.

Brian Bremner - November 13, 2006 Similar items

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When Companies Do the Mash

Corporations from IBM to Google to E*Trade are jumping onboard the trend of mixing and matching software from different sources.

Rachael King - November 13, 2006 Similar items

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A Method to Microsoft's Zune Madness

Some say Redmond is crazy to take on Apple's popular iPod—and crazier still to put limits on what Zune can play. Here's how the approach could work.

Catherine Holahan - November 13, 2006 Similar items

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Building a Business on a Mashup

These combos of disparate programs or Web applications are in the hobbyist phase, but entrepreneurs are seeking to turn them into moneymakers.

Rachael King - November 13, 2006 Similar items

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Motorola Gets Good

By buying Good Technology, the handset maker is seeking a foothold in the mobile messaging market dominated by rivals RIM and Palm.

Roger O. Crockett - November 13, 2006 Similar items

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Microsoft Plays a New Zune

Wireless sharing sets it apart from iPod. That might not be enough.

Stephen H. Wildstrom - November 08, 2006 Similar items

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Diamonds Are a Gadget's Best Friend

With embellishments like diamonds and white gold, tech gear can get pretty pricey.

Ian Sager - November 08, 2006 Similar items

Pioneer's Plasma Powerhouse

The Japanese electronics maker has done away with many of the picture problems plaguing plasma TVs. Hope your couch is comfy.

Cliff Edwards - November 08, 2006 Similar items

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Zune: Equipped for Success

Hoping to replicate the success of iPod accessory market, Belkin and other makers are releasing a flurry of add-ons for Microsoft's music player.

Olga Kharif - November 07, 2006 Similar items

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Building a Better Computer

PC makers are racing to ensure tomorrow's machines meet the increasing demand for information and entertainment anywhere, all the time.

Catherine Holahan - November 06, 2006 Similar items

Sharp's Leader of the LCD Pack

Got $11,000 to drop on a TV? You won't find a bigger screen and better resolution than that offered by the Aquos LC-65D90U.

Cliff Edwards - November 06, 2006 Similar items

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The Coming Camcorder Conundrum

Sony, Panasonic, and other camcorder makers are facing a growing threat from cell phones and alternative, cheaper recording devices.

Olga Kharif - November 03, 2006 Similar items

TomTom's Can-Do 910

The Dutch outfit's top-tier GPS navigation system can play music, transmit mobile calls, and more. But is it superior to carmakers' options?.

Matt Vella - November 01, 2006 Similar items

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Securing Your Laptop Against Theft

Seagate's hard-drive encryption is one of several ways to protect that precious data on your laptop. Here's a look at the options.

Arik Hesseldahl - October 31, 2006 Similar items

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Microsoft: Waiting for Vista, Zune

The software maker again fell back on its strength in server software ahead of the release of the long-awaited Windows upgrade and music player.

Jay Greene - October 27, 2006 Similar items

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Cameras: SLR's Rapid Climb

Falling prices and consumer-friendly features are fueling demand for single lens reflex cameras, but they're far from cheap or a snap to use.

Catherine Holahan - October 27, 2006 Similar items

Nikon's Not-as-Nifty Digital SLR

The Nikon D50 is a fine camera, especially for quality-seeking amateurs. But it left this reviewer longing for the top-of-the-line D80.

Burt Helm - October 27, 2006 Similar items

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Apple, Tear Down This Wall

As iPod turns five, it's time to rekindle the debate over music download formats and ask again whether iTunes is too restrictive.

Arik Hesseldahl - October 25, 2006 Similar items

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Pantech's North American Offensive

Move over, Motorola. This South Korean cell phone manufacturer is putting design muscle behind an audacious share grab in the U.S.

Olga Kharif - October 25, 2006 Similar items

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The Apple iPod Turns Five

No other media player has come close to its success since its launch in 2001. Where will the iPod go in the next five years?.

Arik Hesseldahl - October 23, 2006 Similar items

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Vodafone Regains Its Balance

Share prices are up, investors are relaxing, and CEO Sarin has some breathing room in which to focus on Vodafone's core markets.

Steve Rosenbush - October 20, 2006 Similar items

Symbol's Clunky, Clever MC70

It's not much to look at, but this multifunction handheld is strong enough to take a licking and keep the mobile professional on-task.

Cliff Edwards - October 20, 2006 Similar items

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Building a Better Mouse

What do you get with a $75 mouse? All those zippy functions. We take a look at four of the newfangled mice.

Stephen H. Wildstrom - October 19, 2006 Similar items

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Level 3 Elopes with Broadwing

The smart deal gives Level 3 the means to transport data traffic, upping its appeal—and cost—as a potential acquisition for Google.

Steve Rosenbush - October 18, 2006 Similar items

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