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Two Tech Leaders Aim For Bold New Portable, But Miss the Mark

Samsung’s Q1, an Ultra Mobile PC that’s smaller than the smallest mainstream laptop, goes on sale next week, but the machine is so deeply flawed in key respects that it amounts to little more than a toy for techies.

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Wi-Fi Camera Offers Email, Quality Photos, But Still Needs Work

Kodak’s EasyShare-one camera can wirelessly email the photos it takes, and upload them to a Web site, all by itself. Walt finds much to admire, but complains that the wireless features didn’t always function properly.

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Verizon’s Fios Service Moves U.S. Internet Beyond a Snail’s Pace

Walt tests Verizon’s new Fios high-speed Internet service, which delivers far faster connections than other services now on the U.S. market for only a slightly higher monthly fee.

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Info Appliance Offers Nice Touches, but It’s Costly, Has Limitations

Walt says the Pepper Pad, a new info appliance, mostly did what was promised, but it isn’t quite as easy and intuitive to use as its makers claim. And, at $799, it costs more than some laptops.

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Device Lets You Watch Shows on a Home TV, TiVo From Elsewhere

Walt says the Slingbox — a new gadget that allows viewers to watch TV shows they receive at home in other locations, and on devices other than their TV sets — is a very good product that makes place shifting a reality.

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