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Lots of portable PCs with features including GPS, MP3 and video players, Wi-Fi and other cool stuff are on exhibit. The PepperPad 3, for instance, from Pepper Computer,  is a handheld Web computer that offers Internet access via Wi-Fi on a 7-inch display screen, 20 GB hard drive. It offers Web surfing, downloading of music, video and books, a remote control for controlling your TV and a 20GB hardrive. It sells for $699.

Mio Technologies offered a couple of portable devices, including the DigiWalker H610, which provides GPS functionality including voice and text navigation, point of interest for 3.5 million locations in the U.S. and Canada,  as well as a media player. It has a retail price of $499.

A couple of products were shown for making commutes safer and more fun. One was a device from CarMD that's supposed to diagnose problems with your car. The CardMD uses a handheld device that plugs into your car and reads its computer. You then upload the information to your PC, and through the CarMD Web site, a diagnostic report is provided on what's wrong with your car. One catch, the device works only on cars built in 1996 or later.  The device sells for $89.99.

A handsfree device from Parrot uses Bluetooth technology in its car kit to allow you to receive and answer calls without taking your hands off the wheel. The company also offered a wireless digital frame called the Photo Viewer that can display and store up to 120 photos transferred from your camera phone, digital camera or computer via Bluetooth.

Digital frames were also shown by Digital Spectrum Inc. which besides being wireless, also was configurable for some photo sharing sites, including AOL, MSN Photos and Flickr. A company spokesman said deals with other photo sharing sites are in the works. The 8 by 10 frame is priced at $349.