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With iTunes content, cheap HD video rentals and access to Netflix, Apple TV brings you closer to being able to ditch cable. But it's a small step.

Google launches a new feature on Gmail that lets you call any phone from your computer. And it's free in the U.S. and Canada!

Roxio Creator 2011 lets you edit, create and share 3D photos and videos–without the need for a 3D monitor.

Facebook Places is a great new feature that lets you tell friends where you are and arrange meet-ups. But there are safety concerns that can be managed with a few simple settings.

Fujifilm's FinePix REAL 3D W3 may be a camera first, but it's also the first affordable device to capture 3D movies in HD.

Think you can't afford a 3DTV for the holidays? With the first 3DTV now selling for under $1,000–less than half the price of the first TVs introduced less than six months ago–you may be able to think again.

Kim's touching story of how a Twitter post helped her remember the death of her father and provided some pleasant surprises from both friends and strangers.

With the Sony Reader Pocket Edition and Barnes & Noble Nook Wi-Fi coming in under $150, it's not a surprise to find Amazon jumping in with a Wi-Fi Kindle for $139.

Photos and videos are great for reliving important moments, but now you can truly immerse yourself in your memories with home videos shot in 3D with DXG's 3D Pocket Camcorder.

Malicious websites can easily hack Safari's AutoFill feature without your knowledge and steal your personal information. Find out if you're at risk and how to fix this security risk.

Quidsi, parent company of Diapers.com, launches Soap.com today with promises of lower prices and free 2-day shipping for common household goods.

Sony's new digital cameras, the Cyber-shot TX9 and WX5, put the ability to shoot 3D still-images in your pocket–an exciting and more personal reason to take another look at 3D.

Want to catch all the action as you fly down the moutain on your new bike? Try strapping your pocketcam to your helmet or bike with the Flip Video Action Tripod. 

Walmart announced yesterday they cut the price of the iPhone 3GS 16GB to $97. That's a big drop, and a clear sign that Apple will release their fourth-generation of iPhone soon.

Pandigital's Novel is much more than just another color ebook reader. It's a 7-inch touchscreen tablet running the universe of Android apps.

According to a recent Retrevo Gadgetology Report, 32% of the people surveyed regret something they'd shared—and being under 25 or posting with a mobile device made the odds go up.

The Sony NEX-5 and NEX-3 digital SLRs pack fast image capture, HD movie making and 3D picture taking into an ultra-compact camera body.

If you’re backing up your photos, movies, music and other files, it’s easy to make them accessible on your home network, on the road or to your friends with Seagate’s GoFlex Net.

T-Mobile's MyTouch 3G Slide comes one big step closer to a phone that automatically adjusts your experience based on when and where you’re using it.

New Facebook features allow third-party sites to access information from your Facebook profile, even via your friends. Here's how to protect yourself.

Tired, pregnant, getting on in years, had a beer? According to Samsung’s 3DTV warning, “Photosensitive Seizure Warning and Other Health Risks,” you may be at risk if exposed to 3DTV.

LG, Samsung and Panasonic have the exact same pricing for 3D glasses. How come they're having such a hard time agreeing on technical standards so we can use these glasses on any TV?

Why let someone else design your iPhone cover? Trexta Sketch Ups let you draw right on their recyclable covers using included lime green, orange and black markers.

FLO TV, a premium mobile TV service, moves from an aftermarket install to a pre-installed option for some Dodge and Jeep automobiles. More Chrysler Group vehicles, which includes the Chrysler and RAM brands, expected shortly.

mPower's Emergency Illuminator flashlight has a regular battery for standard use and a 90-minute back up battery with a guaranteed shelf life of 20 years—perfect for a car or home safety kit.

Two new simple, big-button cell phone options for seniors lets them choose their carrier and plan.

Helping your kids become better readers means tapping into your own excitement about reading. Here are 5 great tips to you get started.

Yahoo!'s new Sketch-a-Search mapping app lets you simply draw a circle around a given area to locate local eateries. But it's limited functionality may leave you hungry.

HTC's EVO 4G smart phone clearly stole the show at CTIA, the largest wireless show in the U.S., with 4G data that rivals home broadband, 4.3-inch touchscreen and a forward-facing camera for video chat, among other features.

Worried your teen is engaging in risky texting behaviors? New parental control services can monitor message content and block texting while driving.

No need to fire up the light bulb to cook Easy-Bake style. Hasbro's Easy-Bake Deluxe Delights uses the microwave to make beautiful pastry creations.

Apple announced today that the iPad will be available in U.S. stores on April 3rd and can be pre-ordered now. But I recommend holding off until reviewers can put it through its paces.

Worried about losing your kids on board one of those huge cruise ships? Royal Caribbean snaps a tracking bracelet on your kids as they board so you can keep tabs on them remotely.

Three new devices designed specifically for kids will join the ever-growing ranks of ebook readers this year–Vtech's FLiP Animated Reading System, Fisher-Price's iXL and Nintendo's DSi XL.

Add a voice note to any photo to share on Facebook, Twitter, MySpace or email with the Fotobabble app for iPhone and the web.

LG's LuV200 and LuV300 vacuum cleaners come packed with technology, including a compression system for packing debris together for easy disposal and a remote control for the main unit on the cleaning wand.

A $150 entry-level digital camera used to mean a small display, a 3x optical zoom and a chunky body. This year $150 delivers much, much more.

With 3DTVs going on sale later this month, wireless video coming into more models and the usual improvements year-over-year in technology, will you regret that close-out deal you got on a 2009 model?

Garmin's ecoRoute hd jacks into your car-through the on-board diagnostics port to calculate a "less fuel" routing option.

If you can't get to the rink or the slopes to catch the Olympic spirit, try playing a video game that has the sports you’ll see in Vancouver this year.

The amount of social media coverage for this Olympics is unprecedented. So here are some of the sites to surf while staring at the skiing and skating.

The Sennheiser/Adidas line of sports earphones address issues runners commonly encounter regarding fit, sweat and cold.

Straighten-up the living room and invest in a nice robe, Skype video chat is coming to TVs this year.

INRIX Traffic! Pro iPhone app analyzes traffic data, local event information and other variables to tell you when to leave, so you'll get you to your destination on time.

Whether it's summoning emergency services, tracking down an ATM or scoring reservations at your favorite restaurant, Maxell's KeySmart fob delivers.

Jenn-Air’s newest wall ovens offer several state-of-the-art features that can ensure your roast is done fast—and to your exact specifications.

Toshiba's ZX900 CELL LED-backlit LCD TVs offer a plethora of futuristic integrated capabilities including 3D, wireless connectivity, Internet content, DVR, Blu-ray and video chat.

LED bulbs have a 19-year lifespan and sip electricity at about one tenth that of regular incandescent bulbs, but a 60-watt (or higher) replacement has been elusive.

Last week, Intel announced the beta launch of their App Store targeting netbook computers. It's an interesting concept—provide light-weight apps to expand the usefulness of Intel Atom processor-based netbooks—but it's not fully baked yet.

Mobile DTV paves the way for next-generation portable TVs, like LG's DP570MH Mobile Digital Television, which can receive free over-the-air DTV broadcasts directly.

Whether it’s viewing photos, listening to Internet Radio, checking the weather, or catching up on your latest social networking feeds, Sony’s Dash has the Internet applications to deliver a custom Web experience.

Your flat-panel HDTV looks lovely hanging on your wall except for one thing: that gunky mess of cables and boxes it’s tethered to that comprises the brains of your home-entertainment system. You can finally finish your A/V feng shui thanks to a new technology—wireless HDMI.

Concertimatic App for iPhone and iPod Touch automatically finds concert dates for your favorite bands using your iTunes library.

Kidz Gear has introduced a set of wireless car headphones specifically designed for a child’s anatomy, with smaller headbands and padded ear cups—which offer a better fit for small children than the infrared wireless headphones that come with your car's rear-seat entertainment system.

Good news for people with existing Blu-ray players and cable boxes. The HDMI Licensing group just announced that these devices will be able to support 3DTV with the upgraded HDMI 1.3 standard.

ZoomSafer Blackberry app takes control of the phone, locking the keypad to prevent texting or hand dialing, and suppressing inbound text messages and e-mail alerts when it senses you're driving.

ImogenStudio's Bambino, a new wireless Internet baby monitor, transmits video and audio to your iPhone—and allows safe sharing of your treasured live feeds with your Facebook friends.

A new free app for iPhone, Blackberry and Android phones ferrets out the most appropriate over-the-counter (OTC) medicines based on your symptoms, age, allergies and other intervening medical conditions or illnesses.

Peek inside Santa's village at the North Pole to find out which workshop is busiest, play games and track Santa's journey, courtesy of the North American Aerospace Defense Command (NORAD) website.

The FLO TV Personal Television brings live TV to your pocket without an Internet connection or an external antenna. But it carries a hefty price and a cable like subscription fee—is it worth the cost?

Panasonic's MW-10 Multimedia Audio System Photo Frame marries an iPod dock to a digital photo frame for instant slide shows any time.

Mattel’s Mindflex game uses brain waves to move a ball through an obstacle course. How are your Jedi Master skills?

Want to watch the great content you can get on your computer on the big screen? Western Digital’s WD TV Live connects to your home network for streaming digital content from your computer, the Internet or any hard drive attached to your network.

In honor of Veterans Day, Fujifilm will donate a portion of the proceeds from its SeeHere.com printing, photo sharing and gifting website to Homes for Our Troops.

Electromagnetic energy heats up cookware, not food, making cooking quicker and more energy efficient. But magnetic induction ranges have been very expensive. Samsung's new model comes in below $2,000.

Blend one part seat belt with one part airbag, explode, and what have you got? Answer: the inflatable seat belt.