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TechRepublic Member | November 10, 2010


11-inch MacBook Air review: This is what a netbook should look like

The 11-inch Apple MacBook Air has broken new ground for netbooks. See why and learn its one major flaw. Read more

MacBook Air 11-inch: The Mercendes Benz of netbooks

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The Motorola Droid 2 Global is ready for purchase a bit earlier than expected with Verizon Wireless. Read more

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Is Linux FOSS or open source?

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Microsoft is in the driver's seat for Windows Phone updates

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President Obama declares India a world power and tactfully addresses outsourcing

President Obama's visit to India addresses concerns and mesmerises the countrymen. Declaring India a world power, backing them for a permanent seat in the UNSC, he also talked about creating jobs in the US. Read more

Duracell myGrid USB Charger extends Kindle life by 100 hours

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Patent of the day: Amazon's bad gift defense system

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ZDNet's Ultimate Black Friday 2010 guide to deals and steals

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Early Black Friday sales set for Veterans Day this week

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Cell phones with unique designs (photos)

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Eco-minded Samsung Evergreen--photos

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Sony PSP Go Teardown

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Slideshow: SnagIt for Mac

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RockMelt browser incorporates social features, gracefully (images)

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