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Amazon Opens DRM-free MP3 Store

Amazon MP3 will boast a selection of 2 million songs, all of which come with no strings attached.

OLPC XO-1 Goes On Sale to Public

Consumers in North America will be able to pick up their own XO-1s by buying them in pairs, with one laptop to keep and one to be donated to a child in a third-world country.

New Adobe Premiere and Photoshop Elements

Not everyone has time to master a comprehensive suite of photo and video editing software, so Adobe has updated its line of user-friendly Elements software packages.

THQ Takes Lid off of Saints Row 2

The next version of THQ's popular sandbox-style game will offer even further customization for players' characters as well as new vehicles, locations, and gameplay options.

Macally BTCUP

Add your hip new Apple iPod to that aging car stereo system with the Macally BTCUP.

Orange Set to Carry iPhone in France

Rumors have had France Telecom's Orange network pegged as the iPhone carrier of choice in France for months, but now the deal appears to be sealed.

Online Activism Gets a Boost from ThinkMTV

Young people are encouraged to get online and get involved via MTV's new socially conscious social network.

Virgin Mobile Introduces 3jam SMS 2.0

A promising service? Yes. Worthy of 2.0 tacked onto the name? Questionable.

Dual Shock 3 Controllers En Route

Sony has paid dearly for its precious rumbling technology, but its feud with Immersion is finally behind it and Dual Shock 3 controllers will rumble out soon.

LG Viewty Packs Real Camera, DivX Support

LG steps up expectations for camera phones with its Viewty, which now boasts native DivX compatibility.

Saitek’s New Flight Sim Controls Take Off

Would-be pilots, start your engines. Saitek's Pro Flight Yoke and Pro Flight Throttle Quadrant were designed to make the virtual pilot feel a lot less virtual.

The Credit-Card Sized Pocket Pedometer

For walkers who don't want everyone to know they're tracking steps, Sportline developed an ultra-thin pedometer that fits anywhere.

Google Expands Gadget Ads Beta Test

Testing of Google's new Flash-based advertising program marches closer and closer towards completion.

Project iChimp Will Donate iPods to Chimps

A New York City clothing company says it will support "technologically impaired" chimpanzees with funds from its new clothing line – only no guarantees.

Kolobags Loopbag Vanguard Laptop Backpack

The Loopbag Vanguard laptop backpack from Kolobags adds a new design to a traditional product.

Toshiba’s TDP-PX10U: Mini, but Mighty

For anyone whose livelihood depends on making an impression, 300 inches of eye-catching screen acreage from a package smaller than a sheet of paper could come in handy.

Older Generations Don’t Lag Far in Cell Use

Mom and Dad might not quite have mastered texting yet, but cell phone ownership statistics don't change much from ages 18 all the way to 64.

NP4001 Projector Boasts Blinding Brightness

With 4500 ANSI lumen output, NEC's newest projector has enough power to fill conference rooms and auditoriums with ease.

Kensington Slings out SlimBlade Collection

Boardroom warriors can save a little space and exude corporate style with Kensington's latest line of mobile peripherals.

Yahoo Mashes up Social Networking

Facebook and MySpace will find new competition when Yahoo rolls out Mash, its latest attempt at social networking which is currently still in the incubator.

California Nixes Teen Cell Phone Use

Those under 18 will still be able to use their precious cell phones - just not when they're trying to drive.

1080p Projector Buying Guide

Here are four new HD projectors that should be on your big-screen radar - all for a price of course.

HP iPaq 9000 Business Messenger

The iPaq 9000 Business Messenger features built-in GPS, Wi-Fi, 3G and EDGE networking.

Google Calls for Global Privacy Improvement

The international nature of business online makes privacy a global concern, says Google's privacy counsel.

The Bicycle-Powered Supercomputer

Attention cyclicsts: your performance will now be measured in billions of calculations per second, not miles per hour.

New Flash Memory Standard on the Way

Sony, Nokia and Samsung are among the names backing Universal Flash Storage, which could be many times faster than existing flash memory.

SanDisk Launches High-Speed Express Cards

The new line will feature 8GB and 16GB flash memory cards for shooting HD video and transferring it to a laptop in a hurry.

Zeno Life-Like Robot Debuts at NextFest

Call it creepy or call it incredible, but the latest robot from Hanson Robotics has eyes that move, lips that open, and will recognize you from the last time you talked to him.

Text Messaging Prods Youth Voters to Action

What's better than direct mail, leaflets and phone calls when it comes to getting young people to vote? Their medium of choice, of course: the text message.

Bang & Olufsen Beo5

The Bang & Olufsen Beo5 takes a new approach to controlling your home theater gear - do it in style.

Sportline Creates All-in-One Fitness Watch

Believe it or not, figuring out how many steps you had taken and how fast your heart was beating required two different products before Sportline cooked up the 960 sports watch.

Logitech Launches PS3 Exclusive Peripherals

A cordless headset and keyboard designed especially for use with the PlayStation 3 will join Logitech's lineup this fall.

Lenovo Launches Solar-Powered Desktop

Among the many green touches on the ThinkCentre A61e, including an energy efficient power supply, processor and fan, the optional solar panel stands out as a first.

Toshiba Ships Ultra-Short-Throw Projector

The TDP-EX20U can project a screen 60 inches wide from just three feet away.