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Is Apple’s iWork a viable alternative to Microsoft Office? To find out, we asked Jeffrey Battersby—our go-to expert on word processing programs—to use Word 2008 and Pages ’08 to create the same project, progressing from the basics (text entry and formatting) to iWork’s-advanced features. See which one comes out ahead in our Office Suite Smackdown.
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Review: Audioengine W1 Wireless Adapter
Audioengine's W1 is an easy-to-use way to get audio from one part of your house to another. If you need more from an audio streaming setup—to stream music from your iPod or iPhone, or from a stereo receiver here to speakers over there—the W1 is worth a look.
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