More Smartphones Opinion
- 10 September 2012
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Opinion: Get a sneak peek at Firefox OS in this new Mozilla video
It's been possible for some time already to watch the progress of Firefox OS through nightly desktop builds, but on Friday Mozilla posted a new video on YouTube that offers a fresh, up-to-date look at its forthcoming mobile operating system in action.
- 07 September 2012
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Opinion: Nokia's 920 Windows 8 smartphone: Early returns are in
The early returns/opinions are in on the Nokia Lumia 920--expected to reach retailers in November--and they declare the new flagship smartphone for Microsoft's Windows Phone 8 operating system a winner.
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Opinion: Nokia Lumia 920 announced, but when will it ship?
Although Nokia announced its next flagship phone, the Lumia 920, before all its competitors, the actual release date may still be two months away.
- 06 September 2012
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Opinion: Android hits 1.3 million daily device activations
Just a few short months ago, back in June, Google executive Andy Rubin trumpeted the fact that more than 900,000 Android devices were being activated every day.
- 05 September 2012
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Opinion: Hands-on with the Nokia Lumia 920 Windows Phone 8 Phone
Nokia followed up the unveiling of its new Windows 8 phones on Wednesday with a demo session providing some hands-on time with the Lumia 920 and Lumia 820. Getting up close and personal with these phones gave me the chance to see some of the advances Nokia touted during Wednesday’s press event.
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Opinion: The only thing the iPhone 5 really needs
The iPhone 5 is coming! The iPhone 5 is coming! In case you’ve been in a coma the last day or two, Apple has sent out invites to the media for an event next week, which is all but guaranteed to be the official unveiling of the highly anticipated iPhone 5.
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Opinion: App Spotlight: SlideShark Puts PowerPoint in Your Pocket
If slide decks are part of your daily routine, you know what a hassle it can be to show them from a laptop.
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Opinion: Lessons from the road: Don't expect mobile hotspots to save you
I spent much of August on a 7,000 mile road trip that took me from Texas, to Colorado, to South Dakota, to Montana and Wyoming, back down through Utah to Nevada, then across Arizona and New Mexico back to Texas. The plan was for it to be a "working vacation", but getting connected to the Internet proved to be much more challenging than anticipated.
- 03 September 2012
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Opinion: Russia Yanks Google From Android Tablets
If you're not happy with your Android phone or tablet collecting your data and sending it to Google, you're not alone. The Russian defense ministry announced a stripped-down and encrypted version of Google's operating ssytem, destined for government and military devices, will also be on sale to the public.
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Opinion: Walmart Experiments With iPhone App Checkout System
Walmart is testing a new system that not only would save the company money but reduce the amount of time customers have to interact with the world's largest retailer's self-checkout machines, an experience some people find annoying.
- 31 August 2012
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Opinion: How to Sync Your iDevice When the Case Gets in the Way
Reader Jed wrote in with this problem:
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Opinion: App Spotlight: SwiftKey 3 for Android on Sale for 99 Cents
Can a single app make a major difference in your productivity? For anyone who routinely taps out lengthy emails on their phone or tablet, the answer is a resounding yes -- when that app is SwiftKey 3.
- 30 August 2012
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Opinion: Galaxy S III Sales Spike After Patent Verdict
Sales of Samsung’s Galaxy S III smartphone have increased following Apple’s legal victory over the South Korean manufacturer in a patent infringement case.
- 28 August 2012
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Opinion: Mobile Payment System Isis Looks Set for September Debut
Mobile payment system Isis, which is supported by the major mobile carriers, appears set for a September debut. This is after several delays, including a change in how the service works.
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Opinion: FreshBooks Launches IPhone App
FreshBooks, a popular web-based invoicing and expense-tracking service for small businesses, today launched an iPhone app that integrates with--and delivers the same features as--the original desktop browser-based version.
- 27 August 2012
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Opinion: Apple v. Samsung Verdict: Opinion on Consumer Impact, Innovation Divided
Since the jury awarded Apple $1.05 billion on Friday in the Apple v. Samsung copyright case, there's been no shortage of analysis on the Internet about the ramifications of this verdict. The public's opinion on the verdict appears to be divided -- in everything from how the case will affect consumers, to its influence on innovation, to how it will affect companies such as Microsoft and Research In Motion (RIM).
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Opinion: Master Online Marketing with Free Kindle Ebook
I can't tell you how many small-business owners I know who know nothing about online marketing. And that's to their detriment.
- 25 August 2012
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Opinion: Sorry Apple, but I was rooting for Samsung
Shock horror. Apple fanboy admits he wanted Samsung to win in court.
- 23 August 2012
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Opinion: iPhone 5: steep curve
Apple made no mobile phones prior to 2007. Five years ago, the then-Apple Computer released the iPhone. Unlike the iPod release of 2001, there was some variety available in the initial product memory-specs. But it was still The iPhone--available Stateside and locked for a single carrier.
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Opinion: Walmart Joins iPhone Price Cut With 'iPhone 5' On Horizon
Smartphone retailers are scrambling to get as many iPhone 4 and 4S devices out the door as possible before an expected debut of the so-called iPhone 5 on September 12.
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New Xbox One release date, specs, features and price in UK
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Samsung Galaxy S4 vs Apple iPhone 5 comparison review
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Samsung Galaxy S4 vs Nexus 4 smartphone comparison review: what's the best Android?
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Galaxy S4 vs BlackBerry Z10 comparison review - which is best, the Samsung or the BlackBerry?
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Microsoft Windows 8 review
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Samsung Galaxy S4 vs Apple iPhone 5 comparison review
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Samsung Galaxy S4 vs Nexus 4 smartphone comparison review: what's the best Android?
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Galaxy S4 vs BlackBerry Z10 comparison review - which is best, the Samsung or the BlackBerry?
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Microsoft Windows 8 review
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Surface Pro review - Microsoft tablet offers true power computing on the move
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