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How do I make cheap calls on holiday?

Digital Living I'm about to go on a very long holiday that involves travelling across quite a few different countries. Different countries use different GSM frequency bands and different phones support different bands.

14 June 2007, 8:08

OLPC XO-1 (One Laptop Per Child)

Digital Living This ultraportable is both a digital lifeline for children in developing countries and a cyber hippy's dream. Is this a revolutionary piece of kit or just a high-tech toy?

Tags: olpc, kit, tech, children

25 January 2008, 11:01

Will my DAB radio work at 35,000 feet?

Digital Living Some European countries, including Spain and parts of Germany, also use Band III, so your DAB radio will work there -- although broadcasts will be in Spanish or German, obviously. Hello my CNET chums, I am wondering if DAB radios work on a plane.

4 May 2006, 11:42