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When it comes to tech, we like what we can’t use

Makers of digital lifestyle gear are caught in a Catch 22, according to BenQ Chairman and CEO K.Y. Lee. With the majority of consumers wanting to be ‘pioneers’, manufacturers have to jam-pack their products with all the latest gee-whiz functionality, despite those functions being rarely, if ever, used. Take mobile phones, Lee says. His own company’s research shows that despite …

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Dell launches LCD TV in Australia

Dell Australia has followed the lead of its US parent and made it’s first foray in the consumer electronics world by launching a 19-inch LCD TV in time for Christmas. A hybrid flat-panel monitor, the Dell W1900 is aimed squarely at ‘multimedia households’, as it features picture-in-picture capabilities so you can simultaneously watch TV and work on a document or …

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