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by Anna Fiahlo


The PC Edge The world’s smallest computer, right in the palm of your hand. $300, www.thepcedge.com

Gyration Air Mouse Perfect for traveling, this little baby works just as well in the air as it does on a flat surface. $100, www.gyration.com

DXG-567V High Definition Digital Video Camera A compact, simple to use, high-definition camera. Capturing those special moments just got a whole lot easier. $150, www.dxgtechusa.com

T-Mobile G1 Phone The first cell phone to be powered by Google’s Android operating system. It gives the iPhone a run for its money. $180, www.tmobile.com

Hitachi UT47X902 Director’s Series 1.5” UltraThin LCD HDTV Monitor The slimmest flat-screen television on the market yet. $3,200, www.hitachi.com

Nikon Coolpix S60 Its super-sleek design features a snazzy touch screen interface on the backside. $350, www.nikonusa.com

 

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