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Wireless photo frame with a twist

Keith Shaw By Keith Shaw
The Kaleido R7 digital photo frame, by IPEVO, lets you synchronize photos wirelessly from another computer on the same wireless network. Read full story

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05/07/09

Today's most-read stories:

  1. Domain name company cries croc tears over 'censorship'
  2. Why BlackBerry still beats iPhone for some
  3. Death of the mouse
  4. Leaked copies of Windows 7 RC contain Trojan
  5. RIM to bind BlackBerry to Cisco phones
  6. Top 7 reasons people quit Linux
  7. Citrix embraces Apple with iPhone virtualization
  8. Give users passwords they don't have to remember
  9. Cisco cool to Obama's tax loophole plan
  10. Use the Cisco restroom at your own risk
  11. Notebook replaces trackpad with LCD panel


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