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NewerTech CES' plug good to go

Not more power through the house, but better access to it. There are so many devices that my family uses that rely on USB charging. Some of these rely on sucking up power daily. But if you already have a bunch of plugs stuck in your outlets, you might want to stop juggling those wall warts and install the NewerTech Power2U.

Quick Look: Nextbook Premium9 Tablet

A low cost Android tablet with fairly large 9 inch display

It has a 9 inch Capacitive TFT screen that supports multitouch operation, a 1280x800 display and a front facing camera (2MP best suited for video calling but there as a camera if you need it). It comes with 4 GB memory, expandable to 32 GB via microSD ram. Has a G sensor so you can rotate to what ever view you prefer. Built in in speakers, WiFi and USB. OS is android 2.3.

WiGig: More than Wi-Fi on Steroids

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Crystal Ball: Whats the Future of Mobile?

Futurist Brian David Johnson talks about what he expects from human-computer technology over the next two decades.

Console? No Way -- Buy a Gaming PC!

Matt Ployhar responds to a ZDNet blog by explaining why he would choose a gaming PC over a console.