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• ThinkPad X61 tablet — nice design, but pricey

  A tidy little 1.96 KG machine, the tablet version of Lenovo’s ThinkPad X61 ultra-portable lacks an integrated optical drive but, nevertheless, is nicely designed. It also has a long battery life and an easy-on, easy-off docking station. At $2,999, however, it’s pricey.

• Schools get $200 million to boost kids' ICT knowledge

  Another $200 million is to be ploughed into the nation’s schools, over four years, in a bid to modernise education using ICT.