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Holidays
2009 Tech Gift Guide
Browse reviews of nearly two dozen of the season's hottest gadgets -- everything from exercise watches to remote-control robots.
Sociable
Go on, let it all hang out online
The only thing worse than revealing one's soiled laundry is pretending that it doesn't exist
Zombies
Review: Left 4 Dead 2
Valve’s new title delivers deadlier undead, new melee weapons and more campaigns
Undead, revisited
Review: Resident Evil: The Darkside Chronicles
A new light gun game exclusive to the Wii revisits some of the classic horror franchise’s most memorable moments
Retail
Have yourself a merry digi-Christmas
As more stores pursue your online dollars this year, the keys to savvy e-shopping include starting early, getting gifts prewrapped
Tool measures importance on Twitter
Tweets or bleats? Online tool called TweetLevel evaluates just how popular you are on the microblogging service
Review
'Kindleocracy' cripples a pretty good e-reader
You'll find yourself asking a lot of questions when using the Kindle, especially in Canada, like, ‘why doesn't this feature work?' and ‘why can't I download this book?'
Wikipedia, iPhone among decade's top Internet moments
Organization behind Webby awards identify 10 most important online events, innovations
Facebook's 'unfriend' defines 2009
Oxford University Press dips its toe into the world of social networking for its 2009 Word of the Year
Obsessions
Got a weird collection? Show it off on YouTube
Social-media sites are the perfect place for collectors to display their Transformers, Beanie Babies and Pez dispensers -- and make deals
Video games
‘Star Trek Online' to beam gamers to the bridge
Bridges will mostly function as social hubs where gamers can hang out with their officers and other captains
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Controller Freak
God of War Collection: Prelude to a blockbuster
With God of War III just around the corner, Sony has rereleased the first two games in this epic action/adventure series as an economical two-pack for the PS3, and it’s worth every penny.
Most Popular
Review: Samsung N310 Mini-Notebook
Consumers will have to decide if the aesthetics merit this mini's premium pricetag
Gaming
Review: New Super Mario Bros. Wii
It may have the word “new” in its name, but this is one of the most delectably old-school games you'll see this year
Xbox 360
Review: Lucidity
A beautiful and emotional game that eloquently reflects a young girl's grieving process
Gadgets
Review: HP DreamScreen more than a digital frame
Wireless touchscreen delivers Internet, multimedia and utilities for hours of activity
Personal Tech
Review: Squeezebox Radio's local limits make it a tough sell
While Logitech's high-end Net-connected clock radio is a lovely device, licensing restrictions squeeze some of the promise out of it
Globe Drive
Grooving to your iPod, wirelessly
Three simple solutions for beaming your tunes through the car stereo
Gaming
Review: Taking DJ Hero for a spin
It's harder to play than Guitar Hero, but it'll do the trick for anyone who wants to feel like a real turntablist
Sociable
Facebook's candle in the night
When it comes to connecting with friends, it's easier online but I'm never quite sure how illusory it is
Apps We Love
Blogging on the iPhone
Smartphones make updating Facebook and sending tweets a cinch but how about blogging?
Laptops
Back to School Notebooks
As the hallowed halls of higher education beckon, students ponder what they need in a notebook: Gigs and RAM, something cheap, something chic? We look at 15 Back to School laptops
Globe on Tech
Who's running Kindle's wireless? Looks a lot like Rogers
Coverage maps look very, very similar
