Top technology highlights of 2009

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Posted December 17, 2009 5:25 pm.

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Games, guides, tools, and planners… the world of applications for mobile devices has taken off. News1130 web reporter Erin Loxam tells us about some of the top ten technology highlights of 2009.

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