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Top 15 essential iPad apps for work

From Awesome Currency Calculator to iTranslate, here are 15 iPad apps that will help you do the job and make the process a bit more fun.

Best iPad games

The iPad has been described as a revolutionary device, and it offers a world of possibilities when it comes to games.

Google's top 10 best (and worst) innovations of the year

Google rolled out a number of cool products this year, but not all of them can be home runs. Here's a look at the best and worst of Google this year.

If you're ever bored, you can while away the hours by looking at Google's auto-suggestions. Simply type a word or two -- or even a letter -- in the search box and see what popular searches Google suggests for you. Here are some of the funniest, weirdest and sickest suggestions we've seen to date.

Huawei demonstrates mobile broadband transmission technology

Huawei invited journalists to a mobile broadband transmission demonstration to show of its new radio transmission equipment. The vendor is particularly excited about its hitless adaptive modulation (AM) technology, which can maintain good quality data or voice transmission even in terrible weather conditions. According to Huawei, telcos have been in all week to check its gear out for possible upgrades to existing mobile transmission towers. The vendor would not disclose whether it is in discussion with NBN Co to adopt the technology for the National Broadband Network (NBN). Huawei has been spruiking its new radio transmission equipment as "future-proof" as it accommodates for mobile standards beyond the pure IP Long Term Evolution (LTE).

Top 10 funniest Internet memes

Though definitions of "Internet meme" vary, it is basically a piece of digital content that spreads rapidly online, mutating as various people alter its details before passing it along via message boards, forums, or e-mail.

Best sites for downloading music

In a day and age where music sharing is a bigger deal than Justin Bieber's haircut, it can be confusing to wade through Web sites looking for the best ones for downloading some new tunes.

Gallery: DC Universe Online screens

Fight alongside or against DC Comics famous heroes and supervillains with the upcoming massively multiplayer RPG, DC Universe Online. Acclaimed comic book artist Jim Lee takes center stage as the main designer on this Sony Online Entertainment title, which promises a brand new superhero experience like none ever seen before. This superhero MMO is due to launch in November.

Internet Explorer 9: A visual tour

IE 9's main browser window takes minimalism to a new level.

10 reasons why PlayStation Network trumps Xbox Live

In no particular order, here are 10 reasons why the PSN trumps Xbox Live. In your hearts, you know this to be true.

Finding stuff online: 20 years of innovative search engines

Twenty years ago today, a student at McGill University and some friends launched what many people consider to be the world's first Internet search engine: Archie.

Play awesome retro games online for free

If you've got a few minutes to spare during your lunchbreak, or if you're looking for an easy way to wind down after a long day's work, check out these 10 classic retro and arcade games that have been given new life inside your Web browser.

In pictures: The creepiest video game fan art of all time

"…If you gaze into an abyss long enough, the abyss gazes also into you." -- Friedrich Nietzsche.

8 geek videos that aren't viral -- yet

These videos deserve to be internet cult classics.

Microsoft previews Internet Explorer 9

Windows recently released the latest preview of Internet Explorer 9, titled the Internet Explorer Platform Preview. It showcases some of the enhancements that IE9 will feature, including what HTML 5 capable of.