On Computers

The original CorelDraw was one of the first heavy-duty graphics programs to appeal to business users as well as artists.

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The Consumer Electronics Show is mostly full of computer stuff, but among the stranger items that appealed to us is the CoolIT Beverage Chiller, a small platform for keeping your drink chilled.

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MyRegistry.com, MyBoneyard.com, Software-DOD.com

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MotionBox can turn a video into a flip book.

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There are a score of portable power packs available today for reviving your dead or dying cell phone, iPod, music player, game machine, Blackberry, etc. We’ve written about a couple in previous columns, but we particularly like a sleek new black one from Kensington.

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Thirsty Light is a small metal stick that looks like an oven thermometer.

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We got a washable mouse from Belkin. This is an issue we never considered, but some people are quite fussy about accumulated dirt and germs, to say nothing of kids’ sticky finger marks. We’re a tiny bit fussy ourselves.

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