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The Best New Touch-Enabled Computers
Six new laptops, tablets, and netbooks with touch capability. Read more
Second Opinion
Twitter I thought Twitter would be a waste of time, and many executives in my industry still don't get it. But I've been able to use it as a qui... Read more
Touchscreen Tunes
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The Best Budget-Friendly Blu-ray Devices
How Blu-ray models from Sony, Sharp, and Panasonic stack up Read more
The Best Earbuds for Air Travel
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Book Your Next Trip Using Tripware
Make travel plans without going online with the new Tripware add-on for Microsoft Outlook Read more
A Netbook with Juice
The Lenovo S12 uses the same chip as the Apple MacBook and is powerful enough to run Windows 7. Read more
The Best Ergonomic Keyboards
Three ergonomic keyboards to soothe aching wrists Read more
How to Track Customers With CRM Tools
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The New Windows 7 Operating System
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The Best Printers for Less Than $1,000
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Things I Can't Live Without:
Will Powley, Mad*Pow
Will Powley, founder of Mad*Pow, keeps a playground ball and a beer cooler close at hand to keep work fun Read more
Things I Can't Live Without:
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Things I Can't Live Without: Andrew Cull, Remote Medical International
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Five Great Credit Cards for Business
In search of a credit card for your business? Here's how American Express, Capital One, CitiBusiness, and Discover stack up Read more
Great No-Cost Software
Paying is passé. Use these 10 free software programs instead Read more
The Best New Laptops
Prices are falling on many models, so it's easy to buy a lightweight, high-performance laptop without breaking your budget Read more
Ask a Sales Clerk: Buying a Printer 
Hannah Clark Steiman explores the world of small business and office printers at J&R. Watch video
Ask a Sales Clerk: Netbook Buying Guide
Looking to buy an inexpensive ultra-portable? Here are some of the top contenders, considered by one of the sales associates at J&R Music and Computer... Watch video
Sleep Tight -- Even in Flight
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A Robot for the Office
The Rovio Mobile Webcam is a remotely controlled robot that can check up on your office or home. It recharges itself and can be controlled by a computer o... Watch video
A Quick Look at the Palm Pre
Last week Palm's long-anticipated Pre debuted, and Inc. got to take it for a spin. With sleek styling and a physical keyboard, this could be serious compe... Watch video
The Best Air Mouse for Your Buck
An air mouse doesn't need a surface and can control your cursor from across the room Read more
Handy Massagers for In-flight Relaxation
The Goods takes a look at three compact massagers, suitable for taking on a long flight, or working out knots at your desk. Watch video
A Laptop Bag for Every Purpose
With the diverse sizes and uses of these crucial business tools, it's smart to have a bag that offers the right features and the right fit. Here's a look ... Watch video
Tracking Your Power-Usage with Free Software
With some help from Make magazine, here's a great way to save some money, and decrease your carbon footprint. This free software tracks your power usage o... Watch video
Eco-Friendly Fuel for Your Devices
With a new line of batteries, Fuji is considering the entire life-cycle of these ubiquitous portable power sources. Unlike most batteries, they use mostly... Watch video
Big Pictures from Pocket-Sized Projectors
The Goods takes a look at three portable projectors: the 3M MPro, the Optimo Pico and the Dell M109s. Watch video
Heirloom Gadgets for a Greener Future
Serial entrepreneur Saul Griffith, founder of wind-energy researcher Makani Power, discusses the need for longer-lasting devices at the keynote to the Gre... Watch video
New Nokia N97 Smartphone
At CES over the weekend, I got a brief demo of the N97, the smartphone that Nokia officially announced last month. The phone will be released in Europe th... Watch video
Could You Use a Two-Screen Laptop?
Earlier today, I got a glimpse of Lenovo's new laptop, the ThinkPad w700 DS, which has a second screen that pulls out of the main screen. It's a behemoth-... Watch video
Need an Ultra-Stylish Laptop? Try ... Dell
At CES in January, Dell announced its new Adamo line of laptops. Adamo is a competitor to the MacBook Air (and could even be thinner than the Air, if rumo... Watch video
Improve Your Work-Play Balance at the Toy Fair
Straight from the floor of the Toy Industry Association's Toy Fair, The Goods has some great new diversions perfect for the office. Puzzle over a digital ... Watch video
New Tools to Simplify Your Schedule
A look at online tools that will ensure you're on time for that appointment Read more