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    Plans to hard-wire copy protection into popular digital music and video devices are being shelved as the consumer-electronics industry grapples interminably with antipiracy policies, standards and consumer rights.

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    Web sites on Thursday raced to post a grainy and virtually inaudible video allegedly linking Osama bin Laden to the September 11 terror attacks.

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    It's called the Viewty Smart, but it's definitely not a smartphone. Aside from the decent camera, there's very little to recommend this high-priced mobile.

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    Those who can afford the Touch Pro2 will be buying a feature-rich smartphone with a unique conference calling feature and a decent suite of business apps.

  • HP 2309m

    At a price of AU$649, the 2309m is a decent buy. While it performs well, the blacks aren't as deep as we'd like, and we'd be more tempted to find something with a matte screen to cut down on reflections.

  • Sanyo PLC-XU355

    Sanyo's PLC-XU355 3LCD projector is notable for the inclusion of wireless connectivity, but not much else.

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