[TechRepublic] Top 10 Smartphones posts of 2011

Smartphones TechRepublic Member | December 22, 2011

Editor's note The Smartphones newsletter will not deliver next Thursday, December 29. Look for your next edition on January 5, 2012. Thank you for subscribing, and have a happy and safe New Year! Ringing back on the top 10 Smartphones posts of 2011 Find out which 10 Smartphones posts resonated the most with the TechRepublic community in 2011. Read more Resource of the day Automating the Cloud to Drive ROI Tune in to this webcast to learn how to drive ROI by automating your cloud computing. Standardization, shared resources, and dynamic provisioning are just the beginning. Why I love the Galaxy Nexus but can't recommend it Android 4.0 impressed the heck out of me, but it wasn't quite enough to overcome the flaws of the Samsung Galaxy Nexus. Learn why. Read more I just knew it: Holiday Party Sobriety Test App Yes, it's here: a mobile app that is built to keep you from drunkenly embarrassing yourself at the company holiday party. Read more Xphone: How Microsoft could have won in mobile in 2011 Microsoft's Windows Phone 7 is a solid product that suffered from one fatal flaw: The burden and baggage of the Windows brand. Read more DIY: How to take screenshots from your Android mobile Jack Wallen answers a question he gets asked a lot: How do I take screenshots on my Android phone? Read more Microsoft releases new Apps for iOS and updates others Wil Limoges highlights some of the apps for iOS that Microsoft is releasing through the App Store. Read more Additional TechRepublic resources   Five security risks introduced with smartphones in the enterprise Scott Lowe discusses five smartphone security issues that should be at the top of every CIOs mind. Read more Money matters on your smartphone Deb Shinder discusses some ways to protect yourself when you conduct financial transactions from your smartphone. Read more Tweak your message viewing options in iOS and Android Sometimes, the default message view on your iOS or Android smartphone isn't the one that you prefer. Scott Lowe show you how to change your message viewing options. Read more Featured multimedia   CNET's Best and worst phones of 2011 As we reach the end of 2011, CNET takes a look back at the best and worst cell phones that we've reviewed all year. View on site Avast now protects your Android booty A few months after it bought the Android security firm ITAgents, makers of Theft Aware, Avast releases a rebranded app with some cool new features. It won't cost you a cent in gold, though: It's 100 percent free. View on site Galaxy Nexus: Google's little Android revolution in photos The Samsung Galaxy Nexus breaks new ground as the first smartphone to run Android 4.0 "Ice Cream Sandwich." Get a look at the device from every angle and see comparison shots with the Droid Razr and iPhone 4S. Plus, get a quick peek at the software and see a photo from the camera. View on site Today's recommended downloads Live Webcast: The Power Behind Data Mining & Analytics (IBM) Automating the Cloud to Drive ROI (IBM) How Cloud Drives Changes to Service Level Management (IBM) Monitoring Physical Threats in the Data Center (American Power Conversion (APC)) Blade Servers: Cost effective, Change-Ready Solution (Hewlett-Packard (HP)) Perennial favorites   The 20 most useful Android smartphone apps of 2011 The 20 best iPhone apps of 2011 for productive geeks Five reasons Android is superior to the iPhone Lesser-known Android tips and tricks Connect with TechRepublic 12 of the most influential tech investors of 2011 The year is shaping up to the biggest for VCs deals in a decade--with a ton of activity from well-known startup backers and a new breed of investor. TechRepublic newsletters   Get product reviews, tips, the latest tech news updates, and more in the following TechRepublic newsletters. Automatically sign up today! Five Apps Tablets in the Enterprise App Builder 10 Things Tech Sanity Check

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