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by Ed Curran

PC In Your Pocket
Still carrying a cell phone, PDA, and a laptop to stay in touch? Drop it all and check out the new SX56 Pocket PC Phone from Siemens. The SX56 hand-held ($550) is like carrying a Windows PC in your pocket, complete with Word, Excel, and Internet Explorer, plus a built-in wireless phone and MP3 player. Web pages are in full color and include graphics, video, and sound, plus it synchronizes easily with your desktop PC. Find more great gadgets at www.technogadgets.com.


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