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  • Top 10 Smartphone Easter Eggs

    Posted April 2, 2010 - 11:18 am

    For the un-initiated, the term Easter Egg is geek parlance for secret gags and goofs buried deep inside software. Now as cell phones have hit mass appeal, perhaps it's no surprise that Easter eggs have snuck into our handhelds.

  • Six Super-Hot GPS Mobile Phones

    Posted October 14, 2009 - 12:00 pm

    Why buy a dedicated GPS unit when you can walk, talk and find your way on-the-go using your mobile phone?

  • CTIA Wireless 2009: Fall's Hottest Handsets

    Posted October 13, 2009 - 3:15 pm

    While Android phones are starting to enter carriers' lineups, most of the new phones launched at the recent CTIA wireless telecommunications trade show ran Windows Mobile 6.5. A few inexpensive--but well-equipped--feature phones also debuted, further blurring the line between what is and what isn't a smartphone.

  • Nokia's testing lab is a cell phone's chamber of horrors

    Posted October 7, 2009 - 2:39 pm

    Just about everybody has dropped a cell phone at one time or another. The engineers at Nokia's testing lab in San Diego have seen and heard all the phone disaster stories and have designed hundreds of tests with the idea of improving Nokia cell phone quality.

  • On the road: Testing wireless voice and data on the highways

    Posted September 7, 2009 - 8:17 pm

    Marc Lefevre is the up-to-date, real-life equivalent of the "Can you hear me now?" guy from the Verizon Wireless TV ads that grew popular in 2004. But don't call him that.

  • Fathers of Technology: 10 Unsung Heroes

    Posted August 3, 2009 - 8:38 pm

    We all know that Tim Berners-Lee is the father of the Web; Vint Cerf is the father of the Internet, and Bob Metcalfe is the father of Ethernet. But here are some industry "fathers" you may not have heard of.

  • Career advice: Standing up in a down market

    Posted July 15, 2009 - 3:33 pm

    Learn how three IT professionals increased their visibility and improved their standing in the organization at a time when many of their peers are struggling to hold onto their jobs.

  • 7 Tech Innovations That Changed the World

    Posted February 23, 2009 - 11:02 am

    Tech has infiltrated daily life in so many ways that it's hard to remember entire generations found ways to reach others, stay up-to-date, and do their jobs without the technology innovations we take for granted.

  • Cell phone apps for football fans

    Posted November 20, 2008 - 2:35 pm

    Will you be able to catch the big game on Thanksgiving without sneaking away to the living room? Yes! Or, maybe. Here are some tips for navigating the convoluted realities of the mobile content market.

  • 8 reasons tech isn't dead ... yet

    Posted November 17, 2008 - 11:47 am

    The global economy is in as bad shape as we've ever seen, but most IT industry experts are predicting that sales of computer hardware, software and services will be growing at a healthy clip again within 18 months.
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