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Week in pictures: New looks for PCs

roundup Rest your eyes on a high-tech coffee table, see PCs with style and find out why space tourism is no vacation.

CNET News staff
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Rest your eyes on a high-tech coffee table, see PCs with style and find out why space tourism is no vacation.

high-tech coffee table

High-tech coffee table

HP Labs celebrates its 40th anniversary with a novel approach to the entertainment PC. February 22, 2006

iPod lookalike

The iPod lookalike PC

Logisys Computer is selling a PC shell that resembles Apple's much-lauded media player. February 23, 2006

Luxury laptops

Luxury laptops

Asus is wrapping laptops in carbon fiber, aluminium, leather and Lamborghini. February 24, 2006

space tourism

Space tourism is no pleasure cruise

Companies are gearing up to take you into orbit. First, you have to survive the centrifuge. February 22, 2006

space explosion

Mysterious space explosion

Scientists are studying a strange burst--possibly a gamma ray explosion. February 24, 2006

e-passports

The new face of e-passports

EU begins issuing e-passports that contain an embedded chip while the United States makes its own plans. February 21, 2006

BlackBerry fans

BlackBerry's big fans in D.C., Hollywood

From Karl Rove to Lindsay Lohan, A-list types can't get enough of RIM's "CrackBerry"--and may soon have to go through withdrawal. February 23, 2006

Honda Fit

Honda gets Fit

Carmaker plans to sell a hybrid version of its popular Fit subcompact for less than $12,000, according to reports. February 22, 2006

Perfect 10

Searching for perfection

Judge says Google image search violates copyright of Perfect 10, which sells photos of nude women. February 22, 2006

Olympics

On the ground at the Olympics

Couldn't score a ticket to Turin? Spectators armed with cameras take you along to the slopes and ice rinks of the 2006 Winter Olympics. February 21, 2006

MashupCamp

Techies gather at MashupCamp

There were no s'mores roasting over a campfire--this gathering was all about smooshing software code to create custom applications. February 21, 2006

Garments with game

Garments with game

Edoc Laundry weaves a multimedia game into the fabric of its high-quality, high-concept garments. February 21, 2006

Gates

Headphone upgrade? Hear you go

Here are some of the headphone options available to improve the listening experience of portable music players. February 18, 2006

Mayan ruins

Satellite images help detect Mayan ruins

Satellite imaging from NASA helps researchers detect Mayan ruins, previously undetectable from space because of a dense forest canopy. February 21, 2006

Lenovo PCs

The first Lenovo-branded PCs

Chinese computer maker Lenovo breaks from the ThinkPad brand and issues its first Lenovp-branded PCs in the United States. February 23, 2006

HP kiosk

HP photo printing at retail

HP is set to debut photo kiosks in Albertson's supermarkets and Longs Drug Stores nationwide. February 23, 2006