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Hottest Android news and rumors for the week ending Nov. 30
The most disturbing thing about online shopping, to me, has always been just how easy it is. A couple of clicks, a brief glance at a credit card number, and bang -- there's an order of chicken wings on the way to your door. It's too easy, frankly, as my bank account balance and expanding waistline can attest. Read More


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Windows 8 Video Roundup
Check out features, new hardware from Microsoft and partners Read More

Consumer Reports names AT&T worst mobile service provider
A Consumer Reports survey published Thursday identified AT&T as the worst major mobile service provider in the U.S. this year, giving the top spot to Verizon Wireless. Read More

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BYOD: Where the costs are
Few technology trends have inspired as many misgivings -- and as much misinformation - as BYOD, or "bring your own device." Is the idea of allowing employees to purchase and use their own laptops and mobile devices a security nightmare? A productivity boon? A drain on the service desk? And perhaps the biggest question of all, a cost-savings nirvana? Read More

New Linux smartphone OS 'Sailfish' passes the test
I was a huge, huge fan of Maemo – a Debian-based Linux distro focused on phones, such as the amazing Nokia N900 (the old Linux-powered one with a keyboard... you know, the one that Nokia killed off because they hate awesome things). In fact, I still have that very phone sitting right next to my shiny new Samsung Galaxy S3. And, despite being several years old, the N900 still is my favorite. And the... Read More


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Universities Face Big Data Test
Big Data will help university stakeholders make better-informed decisions across the board, from student recruitment to day-to-day operations. To carry that Big Data, Ethernet fabrics and software-defined networks are stepping up to help institutions build flexible and resilient network topologies. Learn more.

iPhone 6 rumor rollup for week ending Nov. 30
Cyber Monday, by Friday, is just a dim memory, and a dull ache caused by the absence of the Next iPhone. Read More

IDC's 2013 tech predictions: Mobile devices, emerging markets drive growth
Worldwide IT spending in 2013 will exceed $2.1 trillion, up 5.7% from 2012, predicts IDC. Mobility and emerging markets play dominant roles in the industry's growth. Read More

Satellite carrier may open new Wi-Fi channel for US
A plan by a satellite carrier to make better use of its spectrum could open up an extra channel for Wi-Fi in the U.S., though how and when consumers would get to use it isn't yet clear. Read More

Android 4.2: A visual guide to what's new
Google's Android 4.2 release brings bold new flavors to the Jelly Bean platform. Here's a look at the new and noteworthy features it'll bring to your device. Read More


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RIM releases Mobile Fusion management software upgrade
Research in Motion Thursday released an upgraded version of its mobile management software designed to help its users prepare for a "simple and straightforward upgrade" to the BlackBerry Enterprise Service 10 release slated for early next year. Read More

Mobile browser vulnerability lets hackers steal cloud computing time
A novel technique based on MapReduce could let hackers hijack computing resources used by cloud-based mobile browsers and use them anonymously, according to security researchers from North Carolina State University and the University of Oregon. Read More

Sprint to charge users of Nextel network an extra $10 per month
Showing that it's serious about quickly phasing out its venerable iDEN network and traditional push-to-talk service, Sprint Nextel now plans to charge all subscribers on that system an extra US$10 per month beginning Jan. 1. Read More

User rankings of LTE phones reveal wide range of options
You've decided you want to live in the fast lane, and embrace LTE. But which phone do you choose? Read More

Microsoft Surface guest stars on TV's "Suburgatory" -- honest
Ham-fisted product placement casts Surface tablet as love interest in ABC TV sit-com Read More

First Look: Firefox 17
We take a look at the latest version of Mozilla's browser Read More

 
 
 

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