Double again Be inspired by Dell's Inspiron 9400 notebook computer, a feature-packed laptop built to handle both digital entertainment and business applications. It is powered by Intel's Core Duo processor T2600, available at speeds of up to 2.16 gigahertz with 2 megabytes of Level 2 cache and 667-megahertz front side bus. It also comes with a Dell UltraSharp 17-inch widescreen display, Nvidia's 256MB GeForce Go 7800 graphics card and a MediaDirect button for fast access to videos, music or photos stored on the computer's hard drive, optical drive, a Universal Serial Bus key or from its integrated 5-in-1 media card reader. Prices start at $13,499.
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The Swiss army knife of digital cameras is finally at hand. Samsung Electronics last week released the VP-MS15 memory camera, which combines camcorder, digital camera, MP3 player, voice recorder, PC camera and storage device functions in a handy device. Available in silver, black or red, the 5.1-megapixel digital camera measures 90 x 56.3 x 19mm and weighs about 120grams, without battery and memory card. Its aluminium body comes equipped with a 2.5-inch screen, a 3x optical zoom lens and 512 megabytes of flash memory. A single charge will provide up to 150 still shots, use of voice recorder and MP3 player functions for five hours, record an mpeg video clip for 90 minutes and play back movie clips for 120 minutes. The VP-MS15 memory camera costs $3,290.
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