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Your Next E-Book Reader: Color & Video, Nearly Unbreakable

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March 15, 2010
Weekly Brief
Your Next E-Book Reader: Color and Video--and Nearly Unbreakable Next-generation e-book readers will be able to handle types of content that todays models just cant. Look for the first ones later this year.
News
iPad Pre-Orders: For Idiots Only Apple started taking early orders yesterday for its tablet, even though no one's really sure what they're buying.
A Brief History of Pi In honor of Pi Day (March 14), we bring you a brief history of everyone's favorite irrational constant.
Apple Now Taking iPad Pre-Orders: Five Things To Consider Apple is now taking pre-orders for the iPad; before forking over your money consider these five things.
How-To
How Not to Shut Down Your Laptop, and Other Tips Here's how to avoid mucking up Windows, why you should use Hibernate and not Sleep, and info on a Web service that could save your life.
Top Free Troubleshooting Tools for Windows These seven handy tools help you diagnose and cure a wide range of Windows ills, and they're all free for the downloading
Banish Seven Bad Tech Habits Seven ways to improve your computing life by changing the way you use your computer.
Downloads
Most Popular Firefox Add-Ons Firefox aficionados love the browser's customizability. Mozilla.org offers add-ons for everything from search help to under-the-hood scripting. Everybody needs better privacy and security, of course. And once your Firefox is just the way you want it, you may need to manage tabs and even back up all these useful extras. All in all, these ten popular Firefox add-ons may add up to exactly what you want from a browser.
Barcode Generator & Overprinter Do you have to print out bar codes for your small business? This program offers a simple way to create them: Just run Barcode Generator & Overprinter ($50), input your bar-code data, and select the kind of bar code you need to print.
Bullzip PDF Printer Occasionally a freebie surprises me with a feature or two I wasn't expecting. In Bullzip PDF Printer's case it was the ability to password-protect PDF files and even watermark them. Both features--as well as the basic PDF printing--worked perfectly.
Top Selling Acer Laptops Power and control never looked so good. See the stylish and efficient laptops from Acer.
Print Without a PC See the world's first Web-connected home printer with web apps. Learn more and watch the demo.
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Google Nexus One
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Pros Sleek, ultraslim design; Snappy performance; Dazzling OLED display Cons Software keyboard is far from perfect
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Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX1
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Pros Superb image quality, especially in low light; Very good battery life; Very compact size; Useful modes for low-light shots and panoramas Cons Pricey for the lack of full manual controls; Buttons are a bit small
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Iomega eGo Portable Hard Drive 500GB
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Pros Good backup software; Has USB and FireWire ports; Very fast Cons
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Downloads: Editor's Collection
Most Popular Firefox Add-OnsFirefox aficionados love the browser's customizability. Mozilla.org offers add-ons for everything from search help to under-the-hood scripting. Everybody needs better privacy and security, of course. And once your Firefox is just the way you want it, you may need to manage tabs and even back up all these useful extras. All in all, these ten popular Firefox add-ons may add up to exactly what you want from a browser.
McAfee SiteAdvisor for Firefox   65563 Downloads  |  Free  |  Filed Under Antivirus & Security
This Firefox browser plug-in alerts you to risky Web search results.
Google Toolbar   169343 Downloads  |  Free  |  Filed Under Ad Blockers
Take the power of Google with you anywhere on the Web.
Greasemonkey   9788 Downloads  |  Free  |  Filed Under Browsers & Clients
Fine-tune Firefox with this extension, which lets you add in more scripts for tinkering and tweaking.
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