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    Business travellers are fuelling a growing mountain of lost laptops at UK airports which are increasingly being auctioned off as their owners fail to claim them.

  • Notebooks, iPods banned on UK flights

    Air travellers leaving the United Kingdom on Thursday faced the strictest security measures in years: iPods, mobile phones, laptops, and even books and magazines were no longer permitted as carry-on items.

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    Crikey, Calvin, what were you thinking?

    There are lots of fiddly little rules surrounding backup and disaster recovery, but some of them are, to be frank, blindingly obvious. At the top of my personal list would be this one: don't check your notebook PC as hold luggage when you get on a plane.

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    Increased airport security means business travellers may be separated from their essential gadgets for some time to come.

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    Designed to carry 17-inch laptops, the sturdy Kensington Contour Roller combines suitcase-like construction with the organisation of a laptop bag.

  • Fujitsu LifeBook P7230

    A sleek-looking ultraportable, the Fujitsu LifeBook P7230 will turn heads with its polished design, but its middling performance make it best suited for basic office tasks.

  • STM Evolution

    Designed to be compact, the Evolution is suitable for a short inner-city commute or travel to meetings only.

  • Tech me away to paradise

    How much tech do you take on holiday?

  • Wearable computing: Why the vest is yet to come

    Could a vest designed to carry multiple devices help out the organisationally-impaired geek? It's possible. But after trying on the eVest, ZDNet's David Berlind found this one wasn't for him. Here's what made him take it off.

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