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3 Task Management Apps

A review of the latest smartphone apps designed to keep you organized  Read more

Reinventing the Computer Mouse

A look at computer mice designed to be easy on the eyes and the wrist  Read more

An Easier Way to Share Files

Say goodbye to overstuffed inboxes with this new file-sharing device.  Read more

My Favorite Tool for Organizing My Travel Plans

Entrepreneur Aaron Booker explains how he uses TripIt to plan business trips.  Read more

A Case for Every Gadget

Our favorite cases for keeping gadgets safe on the go  Read more

Hotel Rewards, Without the Commitment

A new way to earn rewards while staying at various hotels  Read more

Perfect Your Golf Swing

The story behind the Orange Whip training club  Read more

Things I Can't Live Without: Lori Greiner of For Your Ease Only

Greiner's favorite things include wind chimes and a digital pen.  Read more

Take Jazzier Photos With Your Phone

These wide-angle and fisheye lenses attach to any smartphone.  Read more

MacBook Air On The Cheap

Okay, I think Apple is getting serious about PC market share. This week, CEO Steve Jobs unveiled the latest updates to the line of MacBook Air. Here's the...  Read more

ADP Unveils Mobile Payroll App

Today, ADP unveiled a mobile app that lets clients manage payroll on the go. Read more

Zimbra's New E-Mail and Collaboration Software

This week, Zimbra unveiled an updated version of its SaaS-based collaboration and e-mail application,...  Read more

5 Promotional Gifts Worth Giving

There’s a new breed of high-tech giveaways that is more likely to make an impression with clients than T-shirts or umbrellas. We tested a variety of gadget...  View slideshow

Epson's New Low-Cost Projector

Today, Epson unveiled a new low-cost projector with an impressive 2,300 lumens of light output. The portab...  Read more

Five Promotional Gifts Worth Giving

There’s a new breed of high-tech giveaways that is more likely to make an impression with clients than T-shirts or umbrellas. We tested a variety of gadget...  Read more

Three Internet Security Programs

We tested three programs to see how they performed against malware and viruses.  Read more

Three New Conference-Room Speakerphones

We tested three new speakerphones to see if they can improve the quality of conference calls.  Read more

Kinder, Gentler E-Mails

Our review of ToneCheck, a plug-in for Microsoft Outlook that serves as an attitude adjustment for e-mails.  Read more

A Cosmetics Bag That Stays (and Looks) Cool

The story behind the IcyBag.  Read more

How to Find Alternative Lodging Online

These websites offer a convenient way to find short-term apartment and house rentals, and a measure of protection.  Read more

An Easier Way to Jet-Set

Charter a private jet in the same way you would book an airline ticket.  Read more

My Favorite Tool for Handling the Small Stuff

Entrepreneur Matt Heinz explains how he uses TimeSvr to deal with administrative tasks.  Read more

Things I Can't Live Without: Salon Owner Oscar Blandi

Outside the salon, Oscar Blandi takes part in extreme sports such as heli-skiing. Here are two of his favorite things.  Read more

A Pocket-Size 3-D Camera

Looking for a camera to take 3-D panoramic photos? Consider the new Sony DSC-TX9 Cyber-shot.  Read more

6 Conference Essentials

Conferences tend to be both exhilarating and exhausting. The right gear can help keep you at the top of your game during all the panel discussions, breako...  Read more

New Salesforce Collaboration Tool

Today, CRM software company Salesforce unveiled an updated version of Chatter, its social collaboration platform.  Read more

A Radiation-Reducing Phone Case?

So far, scientific research on a possible link between cell phone use and brain tumors has been contradictory. For those who believe an ounce of preventio...  Read more

New SMB Projectors from Epson

Today, Epson unveiled a line of affordable projectors designed for small- and mid-size businesses. The...  Read more

Is BlackBerry Losing Ground?

Once the reigning champion among business handhelds, BlackBerry maker RIM is steadily losing market share. What happened?  Read more

New Sony E-Readers

On the heels of Amazon's new lower-cost Kindle, Read more

A Stereo on Two Wheels

A new stereo called CycleSound lets you listen to music on your bike.  Read more

The Coolest New Office Furniture

Office furniture designers are rolling out their 2011 lines this fall. Here are some of our favorite new products.  View slideshow

Win Six Months of Free PR

To celebrate its 20th anniversary, Vantage Communications , a PR agency based in San Francisco, is...  Read more

Great Office Furniture

Looking to give your office a makeover? Check out this contemporary furniture.  Read more

4 New Web-Based Printers

A review of printers from Epson, HP, Lexmark, and Xerox.  Read more