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iPhone 6 rumor rollup for the week ending Jan. 18
The iOSphere was feasting this week on Notes to Investors, those alchemical documents that transmute the lead of iPhone 6 rumors into the gold of authoritative fact. Read More


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FAQ: The business case for Microsoft Surface Pro laptop/tablets
Microsoft says Surface for Windows 8 Pro laptop/tablets are rolling off the assembly lines, meaning that availability of the hardware Microsoft thinks Windows 8 should run on can't be far off. Read More

The dumbest products of CES 2013
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IT pros reveal the best career advice they ever received
In today's culture, advice on nearly any topic - relationships, health, career - is just a mouse click, touchscreen tap or Siri query away. There's even a Web site called shouldidoit.com that promises to help you make decisions in your daily life. But while you can get some good insights on the many expert and general discussion forums that pop up on the Web, there's often a sense that something is missing from that experience. Call it the human touch. Read More

Samsung Galaxy S IV: What we (might) know so far
The Samsung Galaxy S IV might be the most-hyped non-Apple smartphone yet, judging by the volume of news coverage that ensues from the smallest possible leaks. Here's our review of what we know -- or, at least, what we think we know -- about the highly anticipated Android flagship. Read More

RIM gets Visa approval for mobile payments via NFC
Research in Motion announced Wednesday that credit card company Visa has approved RIM's security management system for use in mobile payments made with smartphones or tablets that use a Near Field Communication chip. Read More


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The Apple double standard
If you go back to the mid 2000's, pundits were sure that Apple's best days were behind them. After all, they reasoned, how can they follow up on the incredible success of the iPod? Flash forward to the late 2000's, and those same pundits were quick to point out that Apple was toast. Sure, the iPod and iPhone were both runaway hits, and sure, Steve Jobs did an admirable job turning around a company... Read More

Registration opens for IEEE wireless certification
The next exam for IEEE wireless engineering certification will start in April, and registration is now open. Read More

Google Now review: A glimpse at the future of search
My Galaxy Nexus suddenly became sentient when Google Now recently became an order of magnitude more useful after Verizon's over-the-air update service loaded Android Jelly Bean 4.2 and two subsequent updates. Read More

Hottest Android news and rumors for week ending Jan. 18
After a CES week during which the Android world was all a-twitter over a device that wasn't even revealed at the show, the previously hyperactive Galaxy S IV rumor mill has quieted down, mostly. It's likely to only be a momentary respite, however, as the device is heavily tipped to be released at the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona next month. Read More

'Make me Asian' app yanked from Google Play amidst racism concerns
An app called "Make me Asian" that added details like narrowed eyes and conical hats to screenshots of users has been pulled from the Google Play store after inciting widespread public outrage, including a Change.org petition that was signed by more than 8,400 supporters. Read More


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Good APM Practices Get Results
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Tony Fadell on the unique nature of Apple's design process
Often referred to as the godfather of the iPod, former Apple executive and current Nest CEO Tony Fadell played an instrumental part in Apple's resurgence. Indeed, Fadell joined Apple in February 2001 where he got to work designing the original iPod. Less than one year later, on October 23, 2001, Steve Jobs introduced the iPod to the world and the rest as they say is history. Read More

Smartphone world to get two new OS's in 2013
Smartphones running Mozilla Firefox and Jolla Sailfish will launch separately in 2013 amid a crowded smartphone market. Read More

Security vendors failing to tackle mobile malware, say CISOs
Malware is still the biggest threat to mobile security, but most mobile device management (MDM) strategies tend to focus on securing the physical device in case of loss of theft, according to Peter Gibbons, head of Information Security at Network Rail. Read More

Review: Seagate Wireless Plus
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10 hot startups at CES 2013
Here are 10 startups that turned heads at CES 2013. Read More

 
 
 

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