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  • Flash fashion: wearable IT

    When it comes to thinking up the next big thing, computer researchers at chipmaker Infineon look to dirty laundry for inspiration.

  • Sony halts production of 'rootkit' CDs

    Sony BMG Music Entertainment said on Friday that it will suspend production of CDs with copy-protection technology that has been exploited by virus writers to try to hide their malicious code on PCs.

  • Is that a PC you're wearing?

    Wearable computing has so far been little more than a curiosity, but new technology and falling prices will mean dramatic growth for such products in the next few years, according to a new report.

  • Geeks go chic with wearable computers

    An American company is bringing science fiction down to earth and it wants you to wear its wireless mobile computers as fashion in the street, playground or gym -- making the "geek look" chic.

  • Quartz: The Palm-killing PDA?

    Is the stand-alone PDA dead? With the unveiling of Symbian consortium's Quartz devices at the CeBIT computer show in Germany this week, analysts say current handheld devices, such as the Palm, face competition from a new breed of integrated hand-held device.

  • Mobile memory and PDA power

    Personal digital assistants (PDAs) do require some maintenance, and woe to those travellers who are caught unprepared. Take a look at two peripheral PDA products--auxiliary memory and power adapters--that people on the road should keep at the ready.

  • Palmtop computing: Suiting corporate needs

    No longer simply digital organisers, these latest handheld devices offer significant computing power and convenience.

  • Hollywired: Movies on the Net

    Hollywired takes a look at where the online film industry is now and where it's headed. Check out our interview with Angelina Jolie, the confessions of a would-be movie pirate, a look at online animation and our guide to film download sites.

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