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10 reasons for Windows Mobile users to switch to Droid If you're looking for advanced smart phone capabilities and you don't want to wait months to get them, Deb Shinder suggests you consider a Droid. Read more Dell Aero Smartphone Teardown Resource of the day Free Trial Download: up.time Systems Management Software Easily manage, measure, and monitor all your physical, virtual, and cloud assets across platforms, applications, domains, and multiple datacenters. Additional TechRepublic resources   What's new in Android 2.2/Froyo Android 2.2 (Froyo) comes with a number of exciting features, including Wi-Fi tethering, Bluetooth voice dialing, cloud to device messaging, and the option to install apps directly to the SD card. Read more Smartphone location and navigation services Today's smartphones know where it's at -- thanks to embedded GPS receivers and software that takes advantage of the data those receivers collect. Read more Adobe tops one million Flash downloads on Android Adobe has more than one million downloads of Flash Player 10.1 on the Android market, but it still has a few kinks to work out on the mobile front. Read more Steve Jobs sounds off on Android, BlackBerry, and 7-inch tablets Steve Jobs was a surprise guest on Apple's quarterly earnings call on Monday and he took the opportunity to pick apart Apple's competitors and reiterate Apple's product philosophy. by Jason Hiner Read more Windows Phone 7: Ready to fill the gap, or 12 months too late? Jason Hiner has two conflicting ideas about where Windows Phone 7 is headed. Read both and then vote for the one you think is more likely. by Jason Hiner Read more Poll: Can Windows Phone 7 compete with iPhone and Android? Microsoft has delivered Windows Phone 7, its rebooted mobile platform. But, can it compete with iPhone and Android. Take the poll. by Jason Hiner Read more WiMAX gets a launch date for New York, LA, and San Francisco Three of the primary tech epicenters of the U.S. are about to have not one but two 4G networks to choose from by the end of 2010. by Jason Hiner Read more Featured multimedia   RIM announces the BlackBerry Style (photos) RIM introduces the new BlackBerry Style. View on site Opera Mobile coming to Android (photos) The Norwegian browser company plans to release a beta of its full-fledged mobile browser for Android within 30 days. Here's a look at the software. View on site Palm Pre 2 (photos) The Palm Pre 2 is headed to Verizon stores in the coming months. Check out photos of the WebOS 2.0 smartphone here. View on site HTC Surround - AT&T (photos) The HTC Surround rocks Windows Phone 7 and surround-sound speakers. Check out hands-on photos of the smartphone here. View on site Samsung Focus - AT&T (photos) The Samsung Focus will be one of the first Windows Phone 7 devices to launch in the U.S. CNET takes a hands-on look at the sleek smartphone. View on site Samsung SGH-T249 (T-Mobile)--photos If you're looking for small and prepaid, the Samsung SGH-T249 for T-Mobile delivers great call quality on a compact device for a bargain. View on site Samsung T369 (photos) The Samsung T369 may not be much to look at, but it's a decent prepaid messaging phone. View on site Featured Webcast 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. 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