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    Obsessed with obsolescence

    The fear of not being as up-to-date as possible is affecting my tech spending.

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    Feeding Snow Leopard with juicy Office 2008 discs caused a few problems for our New Zealand correspondent.

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    Dongles out, 3G netbooks are swinging

    Sure, better 3G coverage is good for competition, but it's what you do with the 3G that will ultimately make the difference. As Vodafone expands its network footprint, the practice of selling 3G-enabled netbooks like mobile phones should really resonate with end users.

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    It's easy to sneer at notebook manufacturers while battery recalls seem to be a near-daily occurrence, but that's going to look like a minor issue if your mobile phone decides to catch fire in your shirt pocket.

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    A start-up company says it has developed a way to make fuel cells out of silicon, a change that potentially could increase the performance of cells and make them easier to manufacture.

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    A team of computer scientists is working to prevent new types of denial-of-service attacks aimed at battery-powered mobile devices.

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    IBM scientists have made a working RAM chip with two gates for conducting electricity, but problems remain in developing a manufacturing process.

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    Windows Vista delivers some pretty snazzy new graphics, but all that "wow" can be a real drain.

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    Transmeta, which has suffered through a difficult year and a half, is gearing up for a comeback with Astro, a newly designed microprocessor due out in 2003.

  • Tomorrow's notebook technology

    What sort of notebook could you be buying in 4 months, or in 2004? We peek into the crystal ball.

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    Asus' Lamborghini VX5 is a luxury laptop, with a luxury price to match thankfully justified by the quality of the laptop and package. If you've got a wad of cash burning in your pocket, and don't mind a little luxury, the VX5 might be for you.

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