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CIO Columnist Google Wallet Gets Real
By Thomas Claburn
Soon, Google's electronic payment system will be available on a plastic card, too.

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Windows Phone 8: 5 BYOD Considerations
Windows Phone 8 could be a player in the enterprise. These five factors will be key to its success.

Ballmer Says Windows Phone Sales To Surge
Microsoft CEO predicts a quick sales ramp up for Windows Phone 8 devices like the Nokia Lumia 920.

Smartphone Anti-Theft Database: What's Enterprise Impact?
Major U.S. phone carriers hope their new database will deter thieves. But experts say the plan won't soothe many enterprise data security concerns.

Microsoft To Build Its Own Windows Phones?
Report says company is testing prototype, but such a move could jeopardize relationship with partners like Nokia.

Android 4.0 Gains On Older Operating Systems
Ice Cream Sandwich now runs 25% of Android phones, as Google's mobile platform holds its strong lead in smartphone market share.

iPad Mini Hits Store Shelves
Apple's smaller iPad is on sale in 34 countries. Early reviews praised the design, but knocked the display.

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8 Cool Windows 8 Tablets
As Microsoft and its hardware partners produce Windows 8 devices in droves, here's a look at some of the more noteworthy launches.

Windows 8 Vs. Windows RT: 8 Key Differences
With the introduction of Windows 8 and Windows RT, Microsoft splits its flagship OS into two distinct flavors. Examine the most important contrasts.

Google Wallet Gets Real
Soon, Google's electronic payment system will be available on a plastic card, too.

10 Best Apps For Samsung Galaxy Notes
Check out these 10 great apps that take advantage of the Samsung phablet's S Pen stylus.

Crapware Lives On Windows 8
Windows 8 is a clean slate in many ways. But one scourge that is not gone is crapware, a.k.a. bloatware, junkware, trialware, and stupid games that drag down the performance and experience of so many Windows PCs. We asked Acer, Toshiba, Dell, Samsung and Lenovo what they preload on their Windows 8 systems. Some PCs are cleaner than others. The surprise? A Microsoft store might be the best place to buy.
 

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