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Netbooks vs notebooks: which should you buy?

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The idea of a netbook isn’t exactly new. Microsoft first touted the concept of a small laptop-style device with a long battery life as far back as the late 1990s. Back then it was pushing its Windows CE Professional operating system.
This was a lightweight OS that belonged to the same family of products that [...]

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Cheap Blu-ray players will be scarce for Xmas

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Analysts are predicting that there will be no Christmas Blu-ray bonanza this year, and the reason is because of the lack of affordable players hitting the high-street.
Analysts at Screen Digest have noted that because of hardware supply constraints earlier in the year, the European BD promotional campaigns had to be reined in.
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12 essential tips for eBay Christmas shoppers

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Looking to bag a bargain on eBay, but unsure where to start?
Or are you a seasoned eBay buyer, but still tend to lose out on the items you really want?
Buying on eBay can be a fun, enjoyable experience, but it’s worth knowing a few of the top tips to help ensure your transaction goes [...]

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