SLIDE SHOWS
MAY 20, 2009
Frost & Sullivan honors nine security companies for everything from hi-def video gear to explosives sniffers
MAY 18, 2009
For HP, Dell, Apple, and others, the race is on to offer the most powerful computing in the lightest, leanest package possible
MARCH 15, 2009
Consumer Reports gives a rundown of which gadgets from Apple, HP, Philips, Canon, Samsung, and other manufacturers represent the best value for your money
FEBRUARY 18, 2009
At the 2009 Mobile World Congress, visitors saw a dazzling array of new
handsets, from Nokia's latest business models to a wrist-watch phone from LG
Electronics
FEBRUARY 9, 2009
In an industry known for swift obsolescence, here are some supposedly dated products from Apple, Microsoft, and other tech titans that have withstood the test of time
FEBRUARY 4, 2009
Research In Motion, Apple, and LG dominate Avian Securities' list of the top 10 wireless devices sold by AT&T, Verizon Wireless, Sprint Nextel, and T-Mobile
DECEMBER 17, 2008
Best and worst backup drives: How safe is your data?
DECEMBER 10, 2008
Technology picks and pans for 2008
NOVEMBER 25, 2008
High tech, low prices
NOVEMBER 21, 2008
The selection committee looks far and wide to honor the best Japanese product design. Toyota's iQ microcompact car won this year's grand prize
NOVEMBER 18, 2008
Small but mighty low-priced laptops, starting at $300
NOVEMBER 17, 2008
How one visionary conceived of the portable PC as an empowering device for children
OCTOBER 1, 2008
Need a break from financial market woes? Try a few of these less-than-serious iPhone applications
JULY 11, 2008
France's Gameloft has staked out new turf with a half-dozen games for the Apple iPhone, plus other platforms
JULY 11, 2008
Still don't want to drop the bucks on Apple's smartphone? Want different features? You've got plenty of options
JULY 3, 2008
California and Washington State have mandated hands-free calling while driving. Here are headsets to satisfy any budget
JULY 2, 2008
The rush to the mobile Internet is on. Nokia, Apple, Microsoft, and others are scrambling for a piece of the action
JUNE 30, 2008
An array of applications is scheduled to roll out starting in July, allowing iPhone users to do everything from find a great slice of pizza to check baseball scores
JUNE 13, 2008
The new 3G version of the überpopular smartphone will be offered in more than 70 countries. In some, customers will get a choice of mobile providers
JUNE 6, 2008
It's a rough world out there. Make sure the father or graduate on your list is ready for it.
JUNE 4, 2008
From just under $250 to almost $1,500, here are 10 digital models to handle everything from holiday snapshots to professional-quality photos
MAY 27, 2008
A trove of innovative products can help businesses save trees and get organized at the same time
MAY 5, 2008
The One Laptop per Child project kicked off a mini craze. Since then, most of the biggies have weighed in with models
MAY 1, 2008
Samsung, LG, and others are trying to grab market share with stylish models and nifty features
APRIL 14, 2008
New handsets on display at CTIA Wireless 2008 boast navigation features, video and music capabilities, and, yes, iPhone-like touch screens
MARCH 14, 2008
The design-award winning Korean electronics maker has been spending more money on "soft attributes" such as elegant colors and luxurious looks
FEBRUARY 29, 2008
Globe-straddling apparel companies churning out designs on a
dime increasingly rely on collaborative software like PLM from France's
Dassault Systèmes
FEBRUARY 15, 2008
At the annual Mobile World Congress in Barcelona, BusinessWeek picks a dozen newcomers with promising products
FEBRUARY 12, 2008
At the Mobile World Congress, the world's top cell-phone makers unveiled their latest offerings
FEBRUARY 12, 2008
How the best-selling mobile handset makes its way from Apple stores to resellers to far-flung storefronts around the globe
FEBRUARY 7, 2008
Modu, Bug Labs, and Sony Ericsson are tinkering with technology that lets consumers assemble cell phones feature by feature
FEBRUARY 1, 2008
More than 50 companies are pushing digital photo frames in the U.S. alone, and people are buying
JANUARY 28, 2008
With the final transition from analog to digital TV signals a year away, manufacturers from Philips to LG are coming out with gadgets that will allow old sets to keep working
JANUARY 28, 2008
For times when bright light is unnecessary, this light-emitting
ceramic technology might just do the job
JANUARY 16, 2008
Following last year's iPhone debut, Apple CEO Steve Jobs used his eagerly awaited keynote address to introduce the ultra-thin MacBook Air laptop, a new version of Apple TV, and more
JANUARY 16, 2008
Beginning with the Chocolate phone, the electronics maker has been concentrating as much on design as technology to try to set its products apart
JANUARY 14, 2008
What good is owning the pricey Apple smart phone if nobody knows you do? Advertise your style with custom earbuds, carrying cases, and even T-shirts
JANUARY 14, 2008
Do-it-yourselfers are flocking to these tech-inspired Web sites to share their knowledge and how-to tips. They're also selling their goods
JANUARY 14, 2008
PC makers are getting more style-conscious as they chase new market niches
JANUARY 11, 2008
PC-to-TV is starting to grow up, and Microsoft turns a marketing gaffe into a clever pitch. Plus, Alienware's astonishing surround-screen visuals
JANUARY 4, 2008
A highly opinionated list of 10 software apps, gadgets, and "solutions" your small business can do perfectly well without
DECEMBER 28, 2007
It was a big year for robotic toys and other gadgets aimed at consumers. But how did they hold up under scrutiny?
DECEMBER 26, 2007
The company hopes its new Ultra handset lineup, expansion into emerging markets, and troubles at rival Motorola will add up to notable gains
DECEMBER 21, 2007
They're studded with gems and loaded with extras, from data-encryption systems to MP3 players. And they're a big hit with the super-rich
DECEMBER 11, 2007
From snazzy headphones to a massage lounger to sleek bikes and cars, these gift ideas are sure to please the techie in your life
DECEMBER 7, 2007
You finally splurged on that flat-panel TV? Now you just need a place to show it off and some new speakers. Take a look at these entertainment consoles and equipment for some simple ideas
DECEMBER 6, 2007
If you'd rather not shell out top dollar forApple's iPhone, here are a number of rival products to consider
DECEMBER 4, 2007
Perhaps no surprise to gamers, the all-time best sellers feature the ol' gridiron, high-speed car chases, and a World of Warcraft
NOVEMBER 27, 2007
After watching the success of Nintendo's Brain Age, other gamemakers in the $30 billion industry are eager to cash in on games aimed at casual players. Here are a few new arrivals
NOVEMBER 21, 2007
A cheat sheet for consumer electronics
NOVEMBER 21, 2007
Out of stocking-stuffer ideas? A growing array of add-ons for Apple's newest must-haves is hitting the market in time for the holiday season
NOVEMBER 11, 2007
The Japanese-Swedish joint venture unwrapped new music,
camera, and wireless, Web surfing phones on Nov. 6, plus a brand-new CEO
NOVEMBER 8, 2007
The delayed update of the Mac operating system was worth the wait, but a few of its features leave something to be desired
NOVEMBER 5, 2007
At the Danish electronics maker, the designers have the final word, even if it costs time and money. Here's a look at how that works
OCTOBER 29, 2007
Here's Handango's list of its most downloaded applications for smartphone users
OCTOBER 22, 2007
Some new products lived up to their promise, others fell flat, and the iPhone threatened to run away with the summer
SEPTEMBER 14, 2007
Here are some high-end mobile phones that are equipped and ready to provide GPS services right out of the box
SEPTEMBER 6, 2007
Apple keeps adding to the iPod line of products with new versions of what's now called the Classic, a cheaper iPhone, and a nifty gadget called the iTouch
AUGUST 29, 2007
Here are the models that ranked highest in customer satisfaction, according to J.D. Power & Associates
AUGUST 9, 2007
Before the iPod and the iPhone, there was the desktop computer from Apple that turned traditional PC design on its ear
AUGUST 9, 2007
Toymakers LeapFrog, VTech and Mattel introduce a slew of new devices designed to teach computer skills to kids as young as 3 years old
AUGUST 13, 2007
Three new models ready for the YouTube generation -- without breaking the bank.
AUGUST 13, 2007
Specialty phones designed for younger kids are hitting the shelves in time for back-to-school shopping sprees
AUGUST 13, 2007
Free software's not just for starving students, but college kids on a budget can meet a lot of their needs by downloading free programs from the Internet
AUGUST 13, 2007
A roundup of the best and the brightest for the back-to-school season
AUGUST 3, 2007
Consumers in South Korea and Japan love to watch sitcoms and news on the go, and handset makers are rolling out new portable devices to cash in
JULY 12, 2007
Video game creators are already ramping up for the holiday season. Take a look at some upcoming games that could help make or break the Big Three game systems: Wii, PS3, and Xbox 360
JUNE 30, 2007
Japanese designer Naoto Fukasawa may not be a household name among consumers, but his strategies have influenced the look of many successful products, from PCs to potato peelers
JUNE 29, 2007
You don't want an iPhone or AT&T? There are other phones out there that can play music and perform mobile tricks—most at a much lower price
JUNE 28, 2007
Call them dedicated gadget lovers or just freaks, but these people camped outside a Manhattan Apple Store in temperatures that topped 90 degrees hoping to snare an iPhone
JUNE 14, 2007
Kensington partnered with One & Co to design its upcoming collection of computer accessories. Take a look at the makings of a mouse
JUNE 14, 2007
Some 200 companies are getting into the Apple iPhone accessories market. Here's a look at what several are planning
JUNE 13, 2007
The automaker's handsome Pí9521 provides consumers with a bit of bling, as well as other fancy features
JUNE 11, 2007
Gizmo makers are offering up a new generation of powerful yet portable devices. It's unclear which devices will click with customers. Here are some of the latest offerings
JUNE 7, 2007
From desert architecture to iPods, here's a sampling of the works that won
the prestigious prize—and their authors
MAY 29, 2007
Consumers who want hybrid digital radio stations will need specially equipped receivers. Here's a guide for choosing among them
MAY 29, 2007
High-tech home gadgetry is now within reach for the average homeowner who might lean a little green
MAY 24, 2007
The chipmaker has partnered with design firm Ziba to prove that when it comes to computing, you really can't be too thin
MAY 18, 2007
Here's what the well-dressed cell phone will be wearing this season
MAY 16, 2007
The maker of the ubiquitous RAZR cell phone introduced new models on May 15. Why do they look so familiar?
MAY 15, 2007
The mobile-phone maker has blanketed India with handsets tailored to the country's people and their environment
MAY 14, 2007
New EPA standards for computers take effect in July; only one in four machines will make the grade
MAY 14, 2007
All that travel weighing you down? These new luggage and electronics items can make life easier for those on the go
MAY 10, 2007
The company hopes its new Ultra handset lineup, expansion into emerging markets, and troubles at rival Motorola will add up to notable gains
MAY 8, 2007
Whether fermented from corn or sugar cane, America's biggest bet on renewable energy starts out life as grain alcohol
MAY 7, 2007
With movie tie-ins, teen texting, and books online, the company's consumer-electronics division is a major force in its turnaround
MAY 3, 2007
Tech companies have begun offering software and hardware that take advantage of the Internet's upgrade
APRIL 27, 2007
Hoping to upgrade to a newer, lighter digital device for less than $500? Check out the latest from the big manufacturers
APRIL 10, 2007
Digital cameras continue to improve in functionality and image resolution quality, but few understand the technology behind them
APRIL 6, 2007
HD-DVD or Blu-ray? No one can see into the future, but our editors' reviews try to make choosing a player a little bit easier
MARCH 26, 2007
Fresh off its Lucent merger, the European manufacturer is teaming with China's TCL to bring handsets to North America
MARCH 22, 2007
Software for the popular business handheld that can satisfy any executive's inner gamer
MARCH 21, 2007
More powerful than pocket PCs but smaller and lighter than laptops, a new breed of computers is jockeying for your electronics dollar
MARCH 19, 2007
From efficient lightbulbs to residential wind turbines, here are 12 painless ways to help save the environment
MARCH 16, 2007
The world's largest annual tech fair showcases hundreds of new items. Here we focus on eyecatchers
MARCH 2, 2007
Sony rolls out a line of Cyber-shot digital cameras that can transmit images to high-definition TV sets
MARCH 1, 2007
Broadcast TV is making its way onto the third screen: Nokia, LG, and others are making sure their handsets deliver the programming
FEBRUARY 26, 2007
Harnessing the light-changing properties of liquid crystals to make wide-screen sets with dazzling images isn't a simple process
FEBRUARY 20, 2007
Phone makers have rolled out a gaggle of snazzy devices so far this year
FEBRUARY 18, 2007
In the interest of helping readers stick to New Year's resolutions, BusinessWeek.com took a look some of the hottest high-tech fitness gear available.
FEBRUARY 11, 2007
See how one IBM sales director tries to stay connected—and productive—while traveling for business
FEBRUARY 9, 2007
Apple introduces 11 new ways to turn your iPod into the ultimate time-killer
FEBRUARY 8, 2007
Japanese handset makers have developed mobile phones for kids with safety and tracking features so parents can rest easy
FEBRUARY 5, 2007
Whether from carmakers or the aftermarket, one of the biggest anticipated trends in the auto industry is developing technology to access phones, PDAs, music, maps, and more through new dashboard controls
FEBRUARY 5, 2007
With the advent of nanotechnology comes clothing that keeps you clean and comfortable all workday long
FEBRUARY 5, 2007
Music lovers or those who just want a peaceful airplane ride have a wide variety of earphones to choose from—but quiet comes at a price
JANUARY 31, 2007
These new tech products will simplify your life, watch your kids, and even help make you a rock star
JANUARY 29, 2007
The Kyoto company is making a serious run at Sony's supremacy in the $30 billion global video game biz
JANUARY 29, 2007
The Taiwanese PC maker is teaming with Ferrari and releasing new designs to give its budget image a tune-up
JANUARY 18, 2007
Market researcher iSuppli digs into your Xbox, iPod, and more to find out how much they cost the makers to make. You may have actually paid less for it
JANUARY 16, 2007
Your notebook's hoard of photos and video would look pretty sweet on a big-screen monitor. Here's a guide to the most promising models
JANUARY 11, 2007
At the Consumer Electronics Show, while rival DVD formats duke it out on the floor, Windows Vista gets bedecked with gear, and Sharp surprises with one massive TV
JANUARY 10, 2007
With the debut of its latest cutting-edge devices, the computer maker aims to become just as iconic in the consumer electronics market
JANUARY 9, 2007
India's diverse society challenges mobile phone makers to sell an extensive range, from no-frills $38 models to feature-rich $751 smart phones
JANUARY 8, 2007
Intriguing gear this year includes LG's dual-format DVD player, Hewlett-Packard's Wi-Fi big-screen TV, and even a rival to the Roomba robot vacuum
JANUARY 4, 2007
New software and services will let you locate your buddies, spy on your ex, and keep a watchful eye on your kids
DECEMBER 29, 2006
From the Continent comes a bumper crop of new and unusual products, from media players to smart underwear
DECEMBER 28, 2006
The launch of major operating systems, chips, and handheld devices will give consumers plenty of incentives to switch brands
DECEMBER 20, 2006
What do you get for the person who waited in line overnight for a PlayStation 3, Nintendo Wii, or Xbox 360? Accessories galore
DECEMBER 18, 2006
Playing Santa for a gadget geek? There's an electronic gizmo for every price range
DECEMBER 18, 2006
The field of innovative products gets bigger every year. Lucky for you, we've winnowed the 2006 paraphernalia down to the top 20
DECEMBER 13, 2006
A new crop of home telephones lets users make low-cost Internet calls, watch video—even monitor a sleeping child
DECEMBER 12, 2006
Japanese handsets have always been light years ahead. This new crop of phones could replace your TV, your computer, even your wallet
DECEMBER 12, 2006
Looking for a PC or Mac as a gift to a loved one—or yourself? Check out these notebooks and desktops, all high on performance, low on cost
DECEMBER 3, 2006
In the future, boomers can look forward to PDAs that analyze nutrition, lenses that automatically adjust for distance, and cars that help you drive
DECEMBER 1, 2006
Whether you choose a toilet-tissue docking station, trendy hand-knit case, or keyless lock, you and your music player surely deserve it
NOVEMBER 29, 2006
Mobile devices that help you find your way around are everywhere this holiday season, but you may need help choosing among their many features
NOVEMBER 22, 2006
Looking to upgrade your set this holiday season? Use this guide to keep your LCDs from your DLPs—and find out if either fits in your budget
NOVEMBER 22, 2006
The toy company that brought you iZ is hoping to score more big wins this year with its follow-up Zounds and a licensing deal with Disney
NOVEMBER 8, 2006
For the gizmo geek who's very deserving this holiday season, there's a bevy of high-end phones, music players, and computers to choose from
NOVEMBER 7, 2006
Before Microsoft's music player even hits store shelves, the accessory-making machine is kicking into high gear
NOVEMBER 3, 2006
Got a special event coming up? Here's a handful of machines to help you capture snippets of the good times
OCTOBER 30, 2006
If an HDTV is on your end-of-year shopping list, have a look at some of the sets (in a variety of sizes) that caught our attention
OCTOBER 30, 2006
Video game console makers are gearing up for a new battle in November, but the war has been going on for more than 30 years
OCTOBER 30, 2006
Some audiophiles don't want to toss their old speakers and receivers. Music innovators are noticing, offering ways to play computer-based music on old-school equipment
OCTOBER 27, 2006
A fresh crop of high-end yet affordable single-lens reflex cameras lets you become one of the paparazzi--but read up before buying
OCTOBER 23, 2006
Apple's mind-bogglingly successful digital music player is celebrating its fifth birthday. Here are the highlights of its short but eventful lifespan
OCTOBER 16, 2006
Acknowledging America's entertainment addiction, but not wanting to give up on fitness, experts and manufacturers are combining the two
OCTOBER 6, 2006
Popular Mechanics picks 10 products that set new standards of innovation, from a $17 crescent wrench to a $70,000 Lexus
OCTOBER 3, 2006
Intense competition among camera makers means lots of choice for consumers—at reasonable prices, too
OCTOBER 2, 2006
Forget pretexting and following directors; there are a lot of other ways to dig for data others don't want you to find
OCTOBER 2, 2006
From cars that pay attention when you don't to built-in stereos that can store music and photo collections, high-tech cars are now commonly available in nearly every segment
SEPTEMBER 29, 2006
Competing against the iPod isn't easy—and rarely successful—but that doesn't preclude many companies from trying
SEPTEMBER 20, 2006
Technological innovations are bringing a new set of learning tools and new standards to K-12 schools across the country
SEPTEMBER 13, 2006
The worst-kept secret in the tech world is true: Apple will sell movie downloads, and an array of new products to support the venture. Among them are new, larger iPods that sport brighter screens and higher resolutions, and a new gadget to allow PC-bound content to be viewed on flat-screen TVs. Have a look at Apple's new gadgets
SEPTEMBER 12, 2006
Your world in miniature, at the office. Sweep it, cool it, heat it, shred it--do it all by plugging these devices into your computer's USB ports
SEPTEMBER 5, 2006
DVD players that run Windows, laptops that double as TVs, phones that talk to cars—technology comes together at the International Radio Exposition
SEPTEMBER 4, 2006
Since its invention in the 1960s, the computer device has scurried step by step toward better functionality. Here's a look
AUGUST 29, 2006
Online sites offer a smorgasbord of video—from short viral clips to full-length movies. See how they stack up
AUGUST 29, 2006
Novint's haptic controller, the Falcon, looks set to revolutionize gaming. But can it fly high enough to replace the ubiquitous mouse?
AUGUST 21, 2006
You think your Razr's cool? When it comes to mobile phone design, you ain't seen nothin' yet
AUGUST 14, 2006
For a dorm room that looks like something out of MTV's Cribs, pick up a few of these cool gadgets
AUGUST 14, 2006
Study our selection of back-to-school portable computers—from a $580 no-frills model to a $3,500 machine with a 20-inch screen
AUGUST 14, 2006
A laptop won't do the trick for you? Read up on these desktops, from simple and inexpensive to absolutely fabulous and a small fortune
AUGUST 1, 2006
On the lookout for cool games to ride out the dog days of summer? We sample some of the most promising titles on the market
JULY 31, 2006
Purists may scoff, but portable GPS devices are fast becoming
essential gear for outdoor expeditions of any sort. Here's a look at
some top choices
JULY 26, 2006
In July, Motorola took the wraps off a new collection of thin mobile phones, in an effort to build on the success of its wildly popular RAZR. The MOTOKRZR is a new trimmer clamshell phone, while the MOTORIZR is a sleek slider.
JULY 26, 2006
Buying a PC? With notebooks sporting many of the features found in desktop machines, the choice between the two is harder than ever
JULY 24, 2006
The computer maker is hoping to attract more buyers—and more money—with its new design-conscious desktops and laptops
JULY 19, 2006
Here's a look at the Chocolate phone and some of its competitors in the narrowing race for thinness.
JULY 19, 2006
Just when you thought add-ons for Apple's digital music player couldn't get more unusual, here's a look at some doozies
JULY 17, 2006
Toys had better come complete with lights, cameras, and digital action if they want to appeal to young kids who'd rather be on the computer
JULY 18, 2006
Go behind the scenes at NYU's Interactive Telecommunications Program, where students design the physical and interactive aspects of toys
JULY 17, 2006
New models from the Finnish handset maker place emphasis on design and innovation—also music, TV, video, and yeah, you can still call Mom
JULY 12, 2006
With plenty of memory, the ability to support different song formats, and features galore, these phones might make you forget the talk function
JULY 10, 2006
Vendors are battling for share in the Voice over Internet Protocol business market—and packing new products with a host of features
JULY 3, 2006
The Value Innovation Program Center at the electronics maker has led to the development of these new and user-friendly products
JUNE 19, 2006
Move over, desktop PC. These new luggable cinema-screen computers are "notebooks" only in name
JUNE 15, 2006
Selecting the right college computer means finding one that will fit in a dorm room, and on a budget, but still deliver
JUNE 8, 2006
Single-lens reflex is the new standard for digital cameras and top makers are all vying for market share. Here's what they're selling
JUNE 5, 2006
Whether you need an all-in-one that handles a range of printing tasks, or a machine just for cranking out pix, there's bound to be one that fits
MAY 30, 2006
These hulking sets come packed with recorders, hard drives, and the tuners that pick up high-definition signals. Some cost more than a car
MAY 26, 2006
Confused over which next-gen media and gaming devices to buy? That shouldn't keep you from modernizing your home-entertainment system
MAY 24, 2006
Technology is making it easier—though not always cheaper—to protect your loved ones and possessions from intruders and harm
MAY 22, 2006
There are so many ways to make phone calls these days that it can be a mite daunting. Here's help winnowing the options
MAY 22, 2006
TV watchers love digital video recorders. Here's a look at one week's Top 10 must-see-later shows. Just don't expect advertisers to applaud
MAY 19, 2006
Apple Computer is opening a dazzling retail store on Fifth Avenue in New York City
MAY 15, 2006
The sound-system maker has fostered brand recognition with an emphasis on design, audio quality, and marketing. Here's a look at its products
MAY 15, 2006
The portable universe is expanding rapidly. Here's a look at some bright new stars
MAY 11, 2006
A look at video-game director David Jaffe's inspirations, from simple casino and word games to in-depth role-playing and action titles
MAY 3, 2006
This new service courts younger users with handsets that boast cameras, games, and other entertainment content
APRIL 25, 2006
Not everyone wants a feature-packed wireless device. Here's a guide for those who need a handset for plain old voice calling
APRIL 11, 2006
High-end handsets are helping mobile professionals manage work -
and play - more efficiently, at a lower price and in a more stylish
package
APRIL 6, 2006
Manufacturers are betting big that ultrathin will mean a wider slice of the market. Here's the skinny on their devices
APRIL 3, 2006
Concerned about your computer, but confused about how to keep it safe? Here's a look at some helpful hardware and software
MARCH 27, 2006
Check out these compact digital cameras with image stabilization systems
—as well as some other advances
MARCH 22, 2006
More companies are finding that staffers enjoy training in video game form. Here's a look at some offerings from top companies in the field
FEBRUARY 27, 2006
Portable keyboards now have a wide range of capabilities and prices. We looked at several popular models
FEBRUARY 27, 2006
Whether you're listening to your own compositions or your favorite releases, these portable players will keep the music moving
FEBRUARY 27, 2006
New electric guitars feature technology that can mimic the sound of other instruments or help beginners keep their fingers in place
FEBRUARY 27, 2006
After creating your masterpieces, posting them on these sites might bring you an audience
FEBRUARY 21, 2006
The first generation of the electronic readers didn't make many converts. The next wave of innovative technology could change that
FEBRUARY 16, 2006
There's a bevy of hot gizmos coming down the pike. Take a look at the feature-packed handsets on display at the 3GSM World Congress in Barcelona
FEBRUARY 14, 2006
Check out the finalists and winner of Ithaca College's CellFlix Festival, a showcase for movies captured using mobile phones
JANUARY 30, 2006
Improved performance, features, and styling--not to mention falling prices--make these modest-size high-definition TV sets perfect for places where giant-screen models would be too much.
JANUARY 23, 2006
The latest mobile devices aren't just conversation pieces. Check out
the high-tech multimedia and communications functions they offer
JANUARY 23, 2006
How much of a notebook PC can you get when you're on a budget? Check
these out
JANUARY 11, 2006
Steve Jobs took the stage at the annual Macworld conference to unveil the first installment of a raft of new computers run by Intel chips
JANUARY 10, 2006
A raft of new gizmos let you make calls, hear tunes, and track your progress as you zip down the mountain
JANUARY 9, 2006
Here are some of the hottest items featured at the International Consumer Electronics Show. Browse away, technophiles!
JANUARY 9, 2006
The Consumer Electronics Show featured all sorts of new gear, from a DVR kit to scroll-wheel-friendly gloves to heads-up video displays
DECEMBER 20, 2005
A Force More Powerful takes strategy games in a new direction: Nonviolent actions to overthrow an oppressive government
DECEMBER 12, 2005
Some of these gadgets could be out soon, while others are just concepts. However, all show we've got plenty to look forward to
DECEMBER 1, 2005
From the whimsical to the practical, you'll find an offering for every iPod enthusiast this year
NOVEMBER 22, 2005
Now that you've forked over a few hundred bucks for the latest Xbox, you'll need some games to play on it. Find out which ones suit your pleasure
NOVEMBER 17, 2005
As Web merchants gear up for the holiday season, here's a look at which offer the best customer experiences—and prices
NOVEMBER 16, 2005
If you'd rather skip the trip to the video store or multiplex, try one of the growing number of Web sites that offer movie downloads
NOVEMBER 11, 2005
Check out these new and innovative online photo services
NOVEMBER 8, 2005
Mobile-phone makers are turning to the Linux operating-system software as a way to cut development costs for feature-rich handsets
NOVEMBER 7, 2005
A slew of new services allow you to view your favorite shows just about anywhere you want. Some are even free
NOVEMBER 7, 2005
A slew of new products can make your high-end, big-screen set a whole lot more than a boob tube
NOVEMBER 7, 2005
Oh yes—and for less. Check out this crop of low-priced wireless phones for the Third World
NOVEMBER 7, 2005
HDTV, Smart Homes, iPods, Wi_Fi, Cameras, Online Photo Sites, Satellite Radio, Web Phones, and Car Accessories
OCTOBER 19, 2005
New gadgets will make your drive time safer and more comfortable
OCTOBER 10, 2005
With people spending more time driving, auto and consumer-electronics makers are launching loads of gadgets to jazz up the experience
OCTOBER 6, 2005
This year's CEATEC show in Tokyo features some innovative—and some just plain wacky—consumer gear that'll be headed your way soon
SEPTEMBER 27, 2005
Motorola's new line borrows from the company's snazzy handset designs—without the hefty price tag
SEPTEMBER 27, 2005
Falling prices are making them more attractive, so we decided to test these new models. Our slide show reveals how they fared
SEPTEMBER 26, 2005
Don't get bogged down by heavy electronic gadgets when you're on the road. Here are some products that will lighten up your load
SEPTEMBER 2, 2005
The newest generation of GPS navigation systems for cars give drivers more than just a standard route. They also help you avoid jams
AUGUST 23, 2005
To counter the popularity of high-tech gadgets among kids, toymakers are coming up with new digital offerings. Here's a sampling
AUGUST 17, 2005
Here's a look at the surprise hit PC game, based on DreamWorks' animated film
AUGUST 15, 2005
No wonder the computer maker has returned to profitability. Check out its roster of sleek, redesigned machines—starting at $600
AUGUST 7, 2005
Take a look at how this game, a remake of a 1987 hit, compares to its predecessor and check out the new features
AUGUST 1, 2005
This new generation of sleek digital cameras is easy to slip into your pocket—and they take high quality pictures. Here's how some of the leading contenders stack up.
AUGUST 8, 2005
It's time to start thinking about school again. BusinessWeek and CNET.com have picked the best computing basics to outfit a student's room, not to mention a smallish apartment or home office. Have a look.
AUGUST 8, 2005
Good looks, superthin technology, and easy-to-use features have seen sales soar. Here's a peek at the outfit's latest eye-catchers
JULY 26, 2005
From smart phones to smart networks, here's a look at new technology that can make CEOs and their companies more productive
JULY 26, 2005
New titles based on classics like The Godfather and The Great Escape allow fans to take on the roles of Al Pacino or Steve McQueen
JULY 26, 2005
Take a look—and listen to—Crazy Frog, Jamster Rats, Sweety and Fluffy, and more. Then let us know which you like best
JUNE 28, 2005
Music players are all the rage, but this hardware needs software and services to come alive. Here's our take how the programs stack up
JUNE 21, 2005
Cell phones, pocket-size tablets, game machines, digital cameras, refrigerators, and more are all jumping on Wi-Fi networks
JUNE 7, 2005
Clothing designers channel their inner geek, improving their apparel with technology advances. Here are some of the most notable.
MAY 16, 2005
Welcome to the first of our guides to personal technology. This time we're looking at new tools that help you work (and play) away from the office.
MAY 3, 2005
This new generation of feature-rich mobile phones is creating a revolution in communications. Here's how some of the leading contenders stack up.
APRIL 25, 2005
Dialing for digital music is about to take off as the world's cell-phone makers and wireless providers race into the market.
APRIL 4, 2005
Here's a look at the venerable big-tube TV and five contenders out to become the new dominant display.
APRIL 5, 2005
Once you have the connection, you need the hardware. Here's a sampling of some of the coolest devices around or coming soon.
APRIL 5, 2005
Where to go and what to see with your broadband connection: Here are BW Online's picks for the places that you'll enjoy visiting the most.
MARCH 8, 2005
Take a look at a sampling of ingenious, sometimes invisible, devices programmed for a wide variety of useful, even lifesaving, jobs
MARCH 3, 2005
Apple's digital music players have spawned an array of products that enhance them. Take a look at some highlights of the iPod economy
FEBRUARY 21, 2005
A 1976 Apple, a far-sighted 1617 treatise, a 1947 ENIAC, the first DEC minicomputer, and more examples of collectible geek gear
FEBRUARY 7, 2005
From an $8 Crest SpinBrush to a $500 Dyson vacuum cleaner, we're a heavily gadgeted society. Here's a smattering of recent and forthcoming gadgets you may—or may not—want in your home
NOVEMBER 8, 2004
For 10 years, BW has been putting the smartest, the fastest, the coolest high-tech tools through their paces before recommending them to you. This year's catch is the best ever
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New technologies are revolutionizing the way companies -- from Web startups to Dow titans -- manage their businesses. This monthly series highlights innovation in areas like next-generation Web applications, IT security, and even podcasting and provides practical advice on how CEOs and other top executives can and should harness these high-tech tools
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Cruise Control, a nationally syndicated automotive radio show now available here as a podcast, takes viewers on an inside tour of the car industry with reviews and interviews with industry designers, engineers, and executives. With plenty of trivia contests and giveaways, Cruise Control is the radio show for car enthusiasts who enjoy racing and restoring all kind of vehicles.
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