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IBM ThinkPad T42 Notebook PC

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IBM ThinkPad T42 Notebook PC

IBM’s ThinkPad T42 offers the power of professional business workstation in a highly mobile notebook at just under 5 pounds. This ThinkPad T42 (model 23734WU) features one of the most powerful Intel Centrino processors available, with a 1.7 GHz speed, as well as some of the strongest security measures found on notebook, including a built-in fingerprint reader. Other features include a 40 GB hard drive, 512 MB of installed RAM, a CD-RW/DVD-ROM combo drive, 14.1-inch display, 54g wi-fi connectivity, and Windows XP Professional operating system.

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Sony VAIO VGN-A190 Notebook PC

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Sony VAIO VGN-A190 Notebook PC

The VAIO A190 is the desktop replacement notebook that can perform like an entertainment center. When connected to the AV dock, the A190 has the power of a TV tuner, video recorder and digital amplifier. Fully equipped with a DVD+R Double Layer with DVD+RW/CD-RW Drive, a 17� wide XBRITE LCD screen and powerful Intel Centrino Mobile Technology, this sleek and powerful tool will be all you need… wherever you go.

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160GB Biometric Hard Drive

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160GB Biometric Hard Drive

Protect your personal records from unauthorized use, damage or theft with the touch of a finger. The LockBox is a USB Biometric Hard Drive that locks to prevent unauthorized access. Since it unlocks through a fingerprint sensor, you can be sure that only the people you authorize will have access to your private files. Use LockBox as a single hard drive or partition it into a maximum of seven logical private drives; you control which users will have access to each drive partition. Access to the Biometric Hard Drive can also be obtained through a user-defined password.

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Apple iBook Notebook 12″ (1.0-GHz PowerPC G4)

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Apple iBook Notebook 12

Like to carry around a notebook that delivers exceptional power at an affordable price? Then pick up an iBook G4. With a faster PowerPC G4 processor running at speeds up to 1.0 GHz–expanded memory capacity, advanced wireless networking capabilities, and the impressive stability provided by Mac OS X version 10.3 “Panther,â€? iBook G4 brings truly impressive performance to everyday life.

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OQO puts the computing world in your palm

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by Matthew Yi, Chronicle Staff Writer

After four years of tinkering with ways to shrink the size of a personal computer, Jory Bell and his small group of engineers in San Francisco have finally come up with a device that fits in the palm of his hand. “We wanted to make sure that you have all of the functionality of the thin-and-light notebook, but at the size of a Palm Pilot,” said Bell, co- founder and chief executive officer of startup OQO Inc. “It’s a huge difference. The fact that you can slip it into your pocket means I can take it anywhere.

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Exstreamer

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Exstreamer

You’ve downloaded all your favorite music, so why limit your listening pleasure to the hours you spend at your PC? Turn your PC into a music server with the Exstreamer, a network MP3 player for digital audio streaming. Using a 10/100 Mbit Ethernet connection, the Exstreamer streams MP3s from your PC, digital audio server or Internet radio station to your stereo’s powered speakers or to your network. The configurable Exstreamer can be easily controlled via a web browser interface using web-connected PCs, web pads, PDAs or simply by an IR remote control (sold separately). The Exstreamer is perfect for multiroom distributed audio systems as well as for commercial audio streaming applications since it supports various control and communication modes. Software developers can easily write audio applications using one of the well-documented Ethernet, serial or web based interfaces.

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Creative Labs Sound Blaster Wireless Music

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Creative Labs Sound Blaster Wireless Music

Sound Blaster Wireless Music is the first wireless music adapter with a remote control that features a large LCD screen that lets you view and choose songs and playlists without needing a TV. The wireless receiver connects to any audio system, so you can listen to your music in any room, on your Home Entertainment system, or with any powered speakers. And Sound Blaster Wireless Music is designed to be easier to set up than other products, detecting your existing wireless network and either connecting automatically or with a simple USB setup.

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Mirra Personal Server

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Mirra Personal Server

Designed specifically for consumers and small business users, the Mirra Personal Server is the first product of its kind – an intelligent, automatic solution for protecting and sharing your digital files. Mirra protects your valuable files and irreplaceable photos with continuous hands-free backup and file synchronization. Mirra also provides secure two-way file sharing over local networks and the web, for free.

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