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Investor's Business Daily

| January 03, 2002 | COPYRIGHT 2002 Investor's Business Daily, Inc. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)Copyright

Byline: Donna Howell

Mirror, Mirror On The Screen

Despite their great business uses, gadgets are still gadgets. Humans are still human.

But these days, people are turning to handheld computers to see their own reflections and get massages.

Those with neck aches can fire up their Handspring handheld for relief. There's a snap-in personal massager accessory available. No word, though, on ...

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