As the Financial Times reports, Acer today said it will boost PC prices to cover the higher costs it now faces for disk drives.

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Microsoft even has its own line of Surface tablets that blur the line between PC and laptop thanks to a clever snap-on keyboard cover.

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To play back video, you can either pop the SD card out of the clock and into your PC or connect the clock to your PC via an included USB cable. (Unfortunately, the cover for the USB port fits poorly.) Video files can be played by Windows Media Player on the PC or QuickTime on either the PC or Mac after adding the DivX component.

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As you listen on your tablet, PC, phone or TV, 1 your screen comes to life with artist photos, bios, cover art and discography.

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Combined with its patent-pending optional pad-folio and integrated silicone keyboard cover that provides a traditional typing feel, nabi XD is your tweens' ultimate first tablet PC.

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