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TECHKNOW: tech talk - commodity chic (n): Attempt to give dull products like PCs and printers a more desirable look. Usually involves a colour change from beige to black or silver tetwrist (n): A form of repetitive stress injury brought on by marathon vid

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Published: 01 Dec 2002
Last Updated: 31 Aug 2010

commodity chic (n): Attempt to give dull products like PCs and printers a more desirable look. Usually involves a colour change from beige to black or silver tetwrist (n): A form of repetitive stress injury brought on by marathon video game sessions; peaks at Christmas

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