CES 2008: Best tech for and by small businesses

LAS VEGAS - The 150,000 nerds that swarmed to Vegas from around the world didn't witness the birth of the next iPhone or similar blockbuster. In the words of FSB tech columnist Jonathan Blum: "In 2008, the tech thing will be sort of like going to Costco: You'll have to be prepared to dig a bit to get the really good stuff." Below, his picks for the best of CES for and by small businesses.

By Jonathan Blum

Blum on Tech

Bug Labs takes on the gadget giants

A startup dazzled CES attendees with its vision of open-source gadget construction kits. But can the do-it-yourself approach work for hardware? (more)

Navigon: High-end navigation, low price tag

FSB tech columnist Blum says the Navigon 2100 GPS is ready to rumble with the big boys. (more)

Beyond the iPhone: Nokia N95 is smart pick

The Nokia N95 is complex and expensive, but it's an impressive camera/phone/Web multitasker. (more)