Whether they're starting kindergarten or college, students today are less interested in pencils and books than in cellphones and laptops. We'll look at the hot tech items on this year's back-to-school shopping list.
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Back to School Technology
Listen Tuesday, Aug. 18, 2009 at 12:06 p.m. in Science, Tech Tuesday, Technology
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Guests
Jason Oxman
Senior Vice President for Industry Affairs, Consumer Electronics Association
Brian Cooley
Editor-at-Large, CNET.com
Lisa Guernsey
Senior policy analyst, Early Education Initiative at the New America Foundation; author of "Into the Minds of Babes: How Screen Time Affects Children From Birth to Age Five"
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