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Top Story: 21 Great Free PC Games We collect the best and brightest games at a price you can't refuse. Share: News Windows Laptop Makers Can't Catch Up to the MacBook Air Laptop manufacturers are struggling to compete with the MacBook Air, and by the time they do, it won't matter. It's not a manufacturing problem, it's an attitude problem. Share: Amazon Kindle Cloud Reader Joins Uprising against Apple App Store Walmart also attempts to buck Apple with the launch of its new Vudu web app independently of the App Store. Share: 21 Great Free Games You Can Play in Your Browser From massively multiplayer online games to first-person shooters, you can play practically any type of game for free--all it takes is your browser of choice. Share: How-To Can You Do Real Work With the 30-Year-Old IBM 5150? Our intrepid reporter spends a week trying to write, browse the Web, edit photos, and even (shudder) tweet on IBM's first PC. 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