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[1 Dec 2009 | No Comment | ]
Holiday Gift Guide

What do you buy the business traveler who has everything?  It’s not too late to start your high-tech shopping now.   The Executive Road Warrior editorial staff tested dozens of potential gifts in varying price ranges and whittled the list down to eight items that the road warriors in your life will love.
Here are our suggestions for gifts that people will both enjoy receiving and enjoy using plus a few stocking stuffers that should come in handy.
Flip minoHD Video Camera
The newest Flip minoHD is both pocket-friendly and easy-to-use. Weighing in at under …

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[20 Nov 2009 | No Comment | ]
Sena Premium Stand

Most iPhone and iPod users find themselves in search of the perfect case at one point or another.  Given the huge selection of cases available for these devices, it’s clear that there are many ways to define “perfect .”
If your iPod touch at all resembles mine in terms of content, you have a bunch of movies and vodcasts on it that you can watch on a trip (in addition to gigabytes of music and podcasts).  The problem on a plane, however, is how to position the device so you …

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[15 Oct 2008 | No Comment | ]

Sync, available in Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury cars, is without question the most advanced in-car infotainment technology I’ve ever used.  Developed by Microsoft, Sync provides hands-free voice-activated control over phone (via Bluetooth) and music (via Bluetooth or a USB cable).
Sync is Microsoft’s second major automotive product: the first, Blue&Me, is similar to Sync and is offered in Fiat and Alfa vehicles.
Vehicle owners can download updates and new features via the Web and transfer these to the car via a USB drive.
When you press the voice command button, Sync presents a …

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[1 Jul 2008 | No Comment | ]

The Apple iPod is unquestionably the most popular MP3 player to hit the market, with 71% of market share, according to the NPD Group.
So what could Apple do to improve the world’s favorite music player as it continues to define the portable music player? Quite a bit, it turns out.
For starters, the 80 Gbyte iPod Classic ($249) is thinner than its 60 Gbyte predecessor. The 160 Gbyte ($349), only slightly thicker than the previous generation 60 Gbyte model, can hold up to 40,000 songs or 200 hours of video.
The elegant …