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Smartphone selection criteria: What factors matter most to you? Different people have different priorities when they select a smartphone, thus there is no "one size fits all" phone. Deb Shinder discusses some of the criteria that you might want to consider before purchasing a smartphone. Read more Microsoft's new Windows phones (photos) Resource of the day A Strategy for Keeping Your Data Secure Security is a concern as more data is compromised by either malicious attacks or employee carelessness. Join this TechRepublic Webcast to explore the most promising ways that IT leaders can ensure the security of their organization. Additional TechRepublic resources   Review: NAVIGON MobileNavigator iPhone app NAVIGON MobileNavigator turns an ordinary iPhone into a full-fledged turn-by-turn GPS device. Scott Lowe says the $60 app is worth the money. Read more Android tablets, smartphones: Firefox's best shot at mobile relevance Mozilla has released the first Firefox 4 beta for Android, the organization's best shot for mobile relevance. And that relevance could increase as Android tablets hit the market. Read more Windows Phone 7 unveiled: First impressions Microsoft officially unveiled Windows Phone 7, though it will not be available in the U.S. until Nov. 8. Read what three TechRepublic and ZDNet bloggers are saying about Windows Phone 7. Read more Microsoft re-enters the mobile market with all guns blazing Microsoft officially launched Windows Phone 7 on Monday. See the top features, the 10 devices available at launch, and the carriers that will be offering WP7 phones. by Jason Hiner Read more Video: Ballmer talks WP7, iPhone, Android, and Microsoft tablets Following today's Windows Phone 7 launch, Steve Ballmer talked about to CNET about the top features in WP7, competition with iPhone and Android, Microsoft's tablet plans, and more. Watch the interview. by Jason Hiner Read more Featured multimedia   A look at Firefox beta 1 for Android With Firefox 4 beta 1 for Android, Mozilla's browser is becoming a more serious contender in the mobile market as well as on personal computers. Here's a look at the software. View on site A closer look at Napster for iPhone (photos) Check out screenshots of Napster for the iOS, a nicely-designed app with an excellent user interface and plentiful features. View on site Highlights of CTIA Fall 2010 CNET brings you the highlights of CTIA Fall 2010 in pictures. View on site Nokia N8 (photos) The Nokia N8 excels as a camera phone. Check out samples and hands-on photos of the Symbian 3 smarpthone here. View on site Hands on the Samsung Transform--photos Sprint just announced the Samsung Transform, a new Android smartphone running version 2.1 of the operating system. View on site Samsung Focus, Omnia 7 hands-on (photos) Samsung's Windows Phone 7 portfolio will consist of the Focus and the Omnia 7. Check out CNET's photo gallery for a closer look. View on site Featured Webcast Taking Back Your Productivity with Microsoft Business Productivity Online Services Join this TechRepublic Webcast to hear expert insights and experiences of using competing messaging platforms and how they made the decision to embrace the cloud. TR Pro: iPhone management solutions   This TR Pro download contains details about how the iPhone stacks up to common enterprise needs that are critical in a management solution and outlines the pros and cons for three iPhone enterprise management tools. Order it today! Today's recommended downloads The advantages of row and rack-oriented cooling architectures (American Power Conversion (APC)) Guide to Messaging Archiving (Sunbelt Software) Free Trial Download: up.time Systems Management Software (Uptime Software) Taking Back Your Productivity with Microsoft Business Productivity Online Services (Microsoft) Optimize Your Data Center for the Greatest Value and the Lowest TCO (American Power Conversion (APC)) Mobile app galleries   25 must-have Android apps, according to Jason Hiner 25 must-have iPhone apps, according to Jason Hiner Must-have iPhone apps, according to Michael Kassner Must-have Windows Mobile apps, according to Deb Shinder Camera phone challenge: Change of seasons Submit your camera phone photos that show the seasons changing by Friday, Oct. 22. If your entry is selected as one of our favorite photos, you'll receive TechRepublic swag. Get more details about this challenge. TechRepublic newsletters   Get Mac tips, the latest IT news updates, product reviews, and more in the following TechRepublic newsletters. Automatically sign up today! Macs in Business IT News Digest Product Spotlight Five Tips 10 Things Fractal art galleries Chaoscope fractals showcase the beauty of chaos Fractal art from the XaoS zoomer Amazing flame fractals take your breath away Flame Fractals continue to dazzle Connect with TechRepublic

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