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Uniden UDC-7M

The UDC-7M is an entry level snapshooter that offers ease of use and long battery life for a low price, but is let down by sub par photo quality.

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Sony Ericsson W610i

Sony Ericsson's W610i is a quad-band Walkman music phone with a 2-megapixel camera and A2DP stereo Bluetooth.

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Toshiba Qosmio G40

Like its predecessor, the Qosmio G30, Toshiba's flagship multimedia desktop replacement offers a complete suite of entertainment features. The G40 is slightly slimmer and has a couple of tricks up its sleeve.

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Logitech FreePulse Wireless Headphones

Compared to the range of options out there for Bluetooth MP3 player headphones, the Logitech FreePulse Wireless Headphones offer exceptional design and value.

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Road Angel Navigator

GPS technology has come a long way in the Road Angel Navigator, but for real benefit on the road, it still has a way to go.

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The next notebook battery? Lithium polymer

Technology first discussed years ago might power your next laptop, replacing the fire-hazardous, but commonly used, lithium ion.

HP recalls notebook batteries

Following reports from the US Consumer Product Safety Commission, HP has announced that it is recalling 16,000 notebook batteries worldwide, which includes 3,768 batteries in the Asia-Pacific region.

Lenovo and IBM to recall 526,000 batteries

IBM and Lenovo are recalling 526,000 notebook batteries they say pose a potential fire hazard.

Apple recalls 1.8 million batteries

Because of a risk of fire, Apple Computer is recalling 1.8 million batteries that use Sony's battery cell technology, which also was at the root of Dell's historic recall last week.

Phone recycling doubles as CDMA killed off

The number of phones being handed in for recycling has sky-rocketed in NSW and Victoria in the lead up to Telstra's shutdown of its CDMA network.

FAQ: How to smoke out that recalled battery

And to think people used to be put off by the phrase "batteries not included".

CNET's Top 10 Post-holiday headache cures

How do you deal with high-maintenance gifts? Here are our top 10 tips to make sure that using your new toys will be as enjoyable as getting them.