LAPTOP Magazine January 2007 Table of Contents
New Look, New Tools! We've redesigned our homepage to help you find everything you need faster. Whether it's the hottest reviews, breaking news, how-to articles, or business traveler essentials, laptopmag.com has everything you need right now. Read Article >>
Tips
Top 5 ExpressCard Add-Ons From TV tuners to mobile broadband cards, we round up our favorites. Read Article >>
Feature Article
The Future of Mobile Entertainment We sit down with Samsung's vice president of digital audio and JupiterResearch analyst Michael Gartenberg to find out what's coming next. Read Article >>
Tips
5 Tools to Protect Your Privacy [coming soon] The easiest ways to safeguard your identity. Read Article >>
Review
Nokia N80 This smart phone slider sleekly meshes with a 3-megapixel camera. The Nokia N80 fuses a lot of features and connectivity into one pricey device. Read Article >>
Review
Panasonic SDR-S150 Portable three-chip camcorder from Panasonic captures vivid MPEG-2 video on removable SD Cards. Read Article >>
Review
Scanalizer NeatReceipts 2.5 Portable Color/Grayscale/BW CIS (Contact Image Sensor) Scanner Read Article >>
What's Next?
From notebooks with external LCDs that can display incoming e-mail messages to GPS navigators that offer real-time traffic updates, we round up the hottest gear for the coming year. Plus, the tech industry's heaviest hitters tell us what to expect in 2007, and we run down the ten hottest trends for the coming year.
Gear of the Year
Mobility Roundtable: Notebooks
Mobility Roundtable: Cell Phones
Top 10 Tech Trends for 2007
The Devil in Your Details
Who's tracking your cell phone right now? Find out how mobility is making us more susceptible to identity theft.
UP FRONT MOBILE IMPACT
News & Views Sit through some ads; download some free songs: The CEO of SpiralFrog gives us the scoop on his ambitious new music service. Plus, how cell phones make us better liars, and a few New Year's tech resolutions. ARRIVALS
Fujitsu's new high-def laptop, Samsung's RAZR killer, and the smallest ten-megapixel digicam yet. AT YOUR SERVICE INSTANT EXPERT: expresscards
Find out what that slot on the side of your notebook is for and what it can do for you. 5 TIPS:
Make Your Notebook Run Like New It's time for a tune-up. These quick tips will make your system run like it's fresh from the box. HOW TO
HANDS-ON TEST TRACK
HTC and Cingular team up on the first HSDPA-enabled smart phone. Plus, two new Skype Wi-Fi phones face off. DOWNLOADS A search engine that's smarter than Google; Adobe's simple but powerful video editing software; and a way to instantly get the latest news on your smart phone. BEST FOR LESS Notebook Mice For Less Than $50 Why struggle with a touchpad? These travel-friendly mice are ready for the road. ACCESSORIZE IT
Personalize Your Notebook Our new monthly column has the gear you need to maximize your notebook. This month: Customize your system-inside and out. BEST OF THE BEST
Don't even think about stepping foot into that Best Buy until you read our top laptop picks for every category (updated monthly). GO WIRELESS CELL PHONE CENTRAL
Smaller Carriers, Bigger Savings? Cheaper and more flexible, one of these smaller, regional carriers could be right for you. WI-FI NOW
Easy as Pie We test drive the most popular routers to find out which ones are easiest (and hardest) to secure. BUSINESS EDGE MOBILE IT
Support Worth Paying For From next-day onsite service to faster phone help, here's how to make sure your notebook stays in the game. BUSINESS TRAVELER
When Every Day is a Blackout Day Increase your chances of cashing in those miles for a seat by using our expert's tips. Plus, just in time for CES: where to stay, dine, and party in Las Vegas. PRESENTATIONS
PowerPointers Pick up one of these powerful remotes to win over the crowd-without using Jedi mind tricks. ENTERTAINMENT TO GO The reel deal?
The newest online services might make you want to get rid of your DVDs. (We said "might.") Diversions
Kill some time with Kevin Smith in London. Plus, golf in the streets of NYC on your cell. PORTABLE PUNDIT Turning The PageSony's highly anticipated Reader might save some trees, but is it ready for the masses?
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