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 The 20 Best Gadgets of 2011--So Far It's been a good year for tech toys, and it'll probably get better, but here are some of the best gadgets we've seen in the first half of 2011. Share:   |  Sony Promises PlayStation Store Back this Week All PlayStation Network services will resume by June 5th in the Americas, Europe, and most of Asia, says Sony. Share: | Twitter to Launch Photo-Sharing Service, Reports Say Details on how the photo-sharing service will work are scarce but Twitter's CEO is expected to announce it tomorrow at the D9 conference. Share: | Intel's Ultrabooks: What You Need To Know Intel's Ultrabooks herald a new class of laptop blurring the line between notebook and tablet. Share: | Verizon Bill Follows Customer to the Grave Verizon billed a woman for months after she died of breast cancer, and even turned the matter over to a collection agency. Share: | Opera 11.50 Beta's Speed Dial Gets Widgety Speed Dial can now include widgety little applications, such as the weather one in the lower left-hand corner of the screen above. Share: | E3 2011: What to Expect No E3 gathering is without surprises, but here are the top 5 safest predictions for E3 2011. Share: | How America Clicked with the TV Remote The TV remote matters -- so let's pause to remember some of the most significant models to appear since 1950, plus a not-so-significant curiosity or two. Share: | More Malware Apps Sneak Into Google Market Approximately 25 apps were pulled from Google Market by Google, but an estimated 30,000 to 120,000 users appear to have been infected by them prior to the discovery they were malicious apps. Share: | iPhone 5 May Launch This Summer New speculation puts the iPhone 5 launch date as July or August and suggests that the handset will have an 8MP camera and SIM-less design. Share: | Top 5 Social Media Security Threats Organizations face real risks to using social media, ranging from damaging the brand to exposing proprietary information to inviting lawsuits. Share: | "Bigfoot" Video Tops Half-Million Hits on YouTube A Washington woman unwittingly captured the beast on video, then did what any responsible citizen would do--post it to YouTube. Share: | MSI Shows Off Slew of New 'Vaporware' Tablets If I seem jaded, it might be because MSI has 'unveiled' essentially the same lineup of tablets at four major tech conferences in a row now. Share: | Intel to Add New Hibernation Features to PC Chips Intel is adding a pair of new features to chips used in notebooks and netbooks, one of which will allow the devices to turn on within five to six seconds after... Share: | Intel: Ultrabook Is Not a Sign It Failed in Tablets Intel's proposal of a new class of laptop, the Ultrabook, isn't an admission that it is losing the battle to put its microprocessors in tablets, according to a... Share: | Intel Launches New Class of 'Ultrabook' Laptops Intel announced plans for a new class of thin and light laptops at the Computex trade show on Tuesday, its latest move to improve its competitiveness in the... Share: | Sandisk Updates SSD Line With SATA III Models Sandisk has updated its line of solid-state drives (SSDs) for tablet and portable computers with models that feature higher performance. Share: | Asus Padfone and MeeGo-Based Eee PC Expand Choices The new devices will give users new options and flexibility in terms of form factors and operating systems. Share: | Google Establishes Chrome OS Center in Taipei Google has established a software engineering center in Taipei to work with Asian laptop makers on computers running its Chrome OS, a Google executive said... Share: | UK Developing Cyber-weapons, Armed Forces Minister Admits The U.K. Government is developing a "toolbox" of Internet cyber-weapons that could be used to attack other countries, Armed Forces Minister Nick Harvey said in... Share: | |  | | Downloads: Editor's Collection | | Power Up Microsoft Office With These Add-InsLike most of the PC-owning world, you likely use Microsoft Office to get a lot of your work done. And like most of the PC-owning world, you wish you could get more out of Office. Wouldn't your life be easier if you could use the interface more effectively? Or Sync Outlook contacts with your Google account? How about combining the power of Office with the power of Google Docs? Help is on the way. 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