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My speakers can beat up your TV

As an “investment” video sucks. Before you plunk down big bucks on today’s cutting edge video just ponder for a second that what you buy today will be tomorrow’s landfill. Pick up a good set of speakers and they’ll stick around for a long, long time. Anybody who dropped $15K on an early generation plasma display has surely replaced it …

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Whaddyareckon?: Promo girls

Tech expos can be a pretty blokey affair, but there is always one guaranteed source of female representation: the promotional models. Variously known as promo girls or booth babes — and rarely addressed by name (or indeed using words) — these hard-working, high-heel wearing women saunter the floors of your average tech event in an effort to entice punters to …

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