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Samsung Galaxy S III: Designed to trump its own Galaxy Nexus

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TechRepublic Member | May 10, 2012

Samsung Galaxy S III: Designed to trump its own Galaxy Nexus

Paul Mah had the opportunity for a hands-on with the newly unveiled Samsung Galaxy S III smartphone. He offers his initial impressions of it. Read more

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IT pros react harshly to Yahoo CEO Scott Thompson's false claims of a computer science degree, adding fuel to investor Daniel Loeb's pressure for a Yahoo board CEO ouster.



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Appreciate helps you find Android apps

Smartphones

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Appreciate helps you discover apps in the Google Play Store

With nearly half a million apps in the Google Play Store, finding new apps to install can be a daunting task. Thankfully, Appreciate Personal App Market helps apply smart filtering to the Store. Read more

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Repurpose your smartphone as a mobile payment center

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BlackBerry 10 and Windows Phone 8 starting over: Advantage RIM

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While Apple and Google enjoy success at the top, RIM and Microsoft are left trying to define their place in the smartphone world. IMHO, Microsoft has the advantage. Read more

iPhone 4S, Nokia N8, Lumia 900, N9, and HTC One X camera phone shootout

The cameras on phones just keep getting better and better and the great thing is that most of the higher end models compare well with each other too. Read more


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Appreciate helps you discover apps in the Google Play Store

With nearly half a million apps in the Google Play Store, finding new apps to install can be a daunting task. Thankfully, Appreciate Personal App Market helps apply smart filtering to the Store. Read more

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Repurpose your smartphone as a mobile payment center

Brandy Courtade offers tips for repurposing your old smartphone and turning it into a mobile payment center. Read more

Samsung Galaxy S III: Designed to trump its own Galaxy Nexus

Paul Mah had the opportunity for a hands-on with the newly unveiled Samsung Galaxy S III smartphone. He offers his initial impressions of it. Read more

Apple updates iOS to 5.5.1 with vulnerability fixes

Wil Limoges details what is in the latest iOS update 5.1.1 and recommends that users update immediately to close some big security holes. Read more

Infographic: Apple by the Numbers

This infographic tells the tale of Apple's huge profit margins and business success around the world. Read more

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BlackBerry 10 and Windows Phone 8 starting over: Advantage RIM

Microsoft's decision to base Windows Phone on WinRT may give RIM an advantage with BlackBerry 10. Read more

RIM and Microsoft in 2012: Obvious advantage goes to Microsoft

While Apple and Google enjoy success at the top, RIM and Microsoft are left trying to define their place in the smartphone world. IMHO, Microsoft has the advantage. Read more

iPhone 4S, Nokia N8, Lumia 900, N9, and HTC One X camera phone shootout

The cameras on phones just keep getting better and better and the great thing is that most of the higher end models compare well with each other too. Read more


Featured multimedia

 

Five apps for video calls and collaboration

Remote communications have become a lot more effective thanks to software that adds video to your chatting, calling, and online collaboration. View on site

Google's revamped Google+ app for iPhone (screenshots)

Google's given its Google+ app for iPhone a new coat of paint, changing some fonts and giving photos some more screen real estate. Here's a look at what's new. View on site

Six iPhone apps that can help you in an emergency

Whether it's a flat tire on the freeway, a fender-bender in a parking lot, or someone who needs medical attention, help is just an app away. View on site


Featured Webcast

Live Webcast: Getting to Microsoft Office 365: The Right Migration for Your Business

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TechRepublic Member | May 10, 2012

Appreciate helps you discover apps in the Google Play Store

With nearly half a million apps in the Google Play Store, finding new apps to install can be a daunting task. Thankfully, Appreciate Personal App Market helps apply smart filtering to the Store. Read more

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Repurpose your smartphone as a mobile payment center

Brandy Courtade offers tips for repurposing your old smartphone and turning it into a mobile payment center. Read more

Samsung Galaxy S III: Designed to trump its own Galaxy Nexus

Paul Mah had the opportunity for a hands-on with the newly unveiled Samsung Galaxy S III smartphone. He offers his initial impressions of it. Read more

Apple updates iOS to 5.5.1 with vulnerability fixes

Wil Limoges details what is in the latest iOS update 5.1.1 and recommends that users update immediately to close some big security holes. Read more

Infographic: Apple by the Numbers

This infographic tells the tale of Apple's huge profit margins and business success around the world. Read more

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BlackBerry 10 and Windows Phone 8 starting over: Advantage RIM

Microsoft's decision to base Windows Phone on WinRT may give RIM an advantage with BlackBerry 10. Read more

RIM and Microsoft in 2012: Obvious advantage goes to Microsoft

While Apple and Google enjoy success at the top, RIM and Microsoft are left trying to define their place in the smartphone world. IMHO, Microsoft has the advantage. Read more

iPhone 4S, Nokia N8, Lumia 900, N9, and HTC One X camera phone shootout

The cameras on phones just keep getting better and better and the great thing is that most of the higher end models compare well with each other too. Read more


Featured multimedia

 

Five apps for video calls and collaboration

Remote communications have become a lot more effective thanks to software that adds video to your chatting, calling, and online collaboration. View on site

Google's revamped Google+ app for iPhone (screenshots)

Google's given its Google+ app for iPhone a new coat of paint, changing some fonts and giving photos some more screen real estate. Here's a look at what's new. View on site

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