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Air travel gets you where you want to go, but with airlines charging more for checked baggage, ever-changing restrictions on number of carry-ons and new regulations that may keep some travelers in their seats for an additional hour of flight, air travel has definitely become more burdensome. But,...

Boob tube shipments are up and manufacturer revenues are expected to rise in the first quarter, reversing a six-month decline. But LCD makers are hardly raking it in as prices continue to slide every year.

Seasoned Black Friday shoppers know that the best way to save during this all-important shopping day is to plot out a course of action ahead of time. That means knowing what you want and where to get it -- at the lowest possible price, of course. Such planning entails scouring the Black Friday...

More good news leaked out today for anyone looking for a Black Friday laptop deal. Both the Office Depot Black Friday ad and the Dell Black Friday ad have appeared online and show a selection of cheap laptops, digital cameras, monitors and other electronics. If you are looking to stay warm and...

Intel (INTC) has announced it will create an app store for its Atom chip, the processor used to power small netbooks. Paul Otellini, Intel's CEO, told developers at an annual corporate gathering that it already has support from Dell (DELL) and several Asia-based PC companies to launch the...

The Apple (AAPL) faithful have expected the announcement of a tablet computer and they have been expecting it soon. The product will likely have a 10.1" screen, Intel (INTC) processor, touchscreen, and wireless capability. It is likely that the tablet will be priced at about $600 and run on Apple's...

It's cheap, it's boxy, and it's apparently safe. Word has filtered out that the Tata Nano, the world's cheapest car, just passed EU crash test standards. This raises a very interesting possibility. The Nano, which will cost less than $3,000, was originally targeted at the developing world. But...

Knowing when to buy a new computer is a lot like knowing when to hit or when to stand in Blackjack; buy today and you risk a newer or cheaper system coming out next week, but pass on a truly good deal and you'll still be wasting money. Without a little help you may find yourself constantly waiting...

If the laptop is too big and the smartphone is too small, perhaps the netbook will be just right. In another sign of convergence, Finland-based Nokia (NOK), the world's biggest handset developer, has decided to develop netbooks -- which could become the holy grail of portable communications,...

Intel Corp. (INTC) sees reason for optimism in the quarter ahead even as storm clouds loom on the horizon. Speaking today at a company event, Chief Executive Paul Otellini said that the second quarter was shaping up to be better than expected. Shares of the world's largest chip company rose in...