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...with this machine. There is no separate computer tower or power supply; everything is contained in the display unit. CDs and dvds slot in on the side of the screen. The speakers are hidden on the bottom, designed to bounce sound off your desk. Throw in the optional Bluetooth wireless keyboard and mouse, and the whole thing needs only one cable: the power cord. A minor gripe is that these don't come as standard; nor does Apple's wireless Internet card, the Airport. Who wouldn't want to do everything wirelessly with a computer like this? If Apple...
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...writing and receiving secure e-mail. Before that Lazaridis tinkered with industrial displays and developed a fast way to read time codes on film. "We've always been innovative," he says. "Whatever we get involved in, we sink our teeth into." Today the very term BlackBerry is synonymous with wireless e-mail. More than 1 million people use the gizmo, led by a long list of the rich and famous that RIM says includes George W. Bush, Sarah Jessica Parker, George Clooney and the Beckhams. "We got into a market where there was really nothing there," says Lazaridis...
...Parayno acknowledges that the inability of his understaffed bureau to catch deadbeats is part of the problem. He's been trying to come up with creative ways to strengthen collection and reduce corruption. Tax inspectors now carry wireless handheld computers that enable them to instantly check the tax status of any company or restaurant they visit by tapping into a database. To smoke out sticky-fingered tax officials, Parayno is employing "lifestyle checks" that compare their homes and cars with what they can afford on their government salaries. He is also stepping up efforts against people suspected of evading taxes...
Sexy pool waterfalls, illuminated by a rainbow of colors, separate the new super pools from the Clark Kent variety. Some of these waterfalls and glitzy fountains rise out of elaborate deck sculptures. They are lit by multicolored lights run by wireless remote...