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Preventing Data Loss When You're Mobile

Lose a laptop or USB stick with critical data, and your job could be on the line. Here's how to hang onto your data -- and your job.

Encryption: A Critical Layer of Protection

Encryption is a critical tool for keeping your information safe. But since few of us use it on our own, more tech companies are building it into devices. Here's the latest on encryption.

Tech Gets Tough

If your devices take a beating, it's time to consider new, heavy-duty cell phones, computers and cameras.

The Best Smartphones for Business

Need email? An extended battery life? Global coverage? Here's how to choose the best phone for your business needs.

The New Netbooks

Makers of the pint-sized machines have added faster processors, bigger screens and keyboards, and longer-lasting batteries. See what's in it for you.

Hologram Technology: Just Like Being There

CNN viewers watched on election night as one correspondent was beamed into a studio hundreds of miles away. The same hologram technology may eventually replace business travel. Here's how it works.

Blogging Is Good for Business

A blog can help build your professional image, increase recognition in your industry, and establish your expertise in the eyes of influential peers. But a poorly done blog can also derail your career path. Here's how to blog for business the right way.

Meet Me in Cyberspace

Businesses have the option of traveling to meet clients in person -- or gathering in cyberspace. The rise of virtual worlds like Second Life are providing companies a welcome option to conduct meetings, train employees, and rehearse client presentations.

The Toy Story: How to Play at Work

Cool office toys are the legacy of the dot-com boom era. Want to impress your co-workers with the latest and greatest toys? Check out these robots, animatronic heads and more. And learn the dos and don'ts of office play.

It's official: "The Beatles: Rock Band" is coming in September

Apple Corps, Harmonix, and MTV Games made waves late last year with the announcement of a music video game based on the work of the legendary band The Beatles...