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Is your BYOD policy out-of-date?
As consumerization continues to spread throughout the enterprise, IT decision makers must remain on their toes, tracking and anticipating end user behavior and deploying technology to protect against productivity losses and data breaches, one researcher says.
By Colin Neagle | 14 May, 2012 20:31
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Asus Transformer Pad TF300T: New Android tablet offers quad-core processor, keyboard dock
Asus has released the latest in its series of Android-based Transformer Pad tablets. The new Asus Transformer Pad TF300T, which will be available in Australian stores this week, follows on from the Transformer and Transformer Prime tablets.
By TechWorld staff | 14 May, 2012 15:19
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What's at stake in Oracle v. Google?
The stakes in Oracle's lawsuit against Google over Android are high for developers, with the recent finding by a jury that Google infringed Oracle's Java copyrights by, among other things, implementing Java's application programming interfaces (APIs] for Android.
By Rohan Pearce | 11 May, 2012 16:16
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Telstra offers Facebook app for pre-paid mobile customers
Telstra has launched a Facebook app that allows its pre-paid mobile phone customers to manage their accounts.
By TechWorld staff | 11 May, 2012 10:52
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Oracle v. Google and the dangerous implications of treating APIs as copyrightable
There has been no lack of ink spilled on the legal battle between Oracle and Google surrounding Google’s use of Java APIs in its Android OS.
By Julie Samuels | 10 May, 2012 10:23
Tutorials about Google Android
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Root Google Android the easy way
Google's Android operating system is riding a wave of popularity that has rapidly eclipsed Apple's iOS, and by the end of 2010 it's expected to overtake RIM's BlackBerry as the world's leading smartphone platform. However, despite the relative openness and flexibility of the OS, your Android phone still isn't as powerful and customizable as it could be. To unlock all of your phone's potential, you'll need to root it.
By Robert Strohmeyer | 15 September, 2010 23:15
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6 ways to type faster in Android
Smartphones are meant to make our lives easier--or at least more connected to people we want to communicate with--so why does typing on them sometimes seem on a par with performing root canal surgery?
By JR Raphael | 17 August, 2010 00:27
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14 ways to supercharge your smartphone
Are you using your smartphone to its fullest? Probably not--smartphone owners typically push their devices up to only about half their potential. Here are 14 smartphone apps to help your Android handset, BlackBerry, or iPhone become all that it can be.
By Ian Paul | 13 May, 2010 00:08
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How to install Android on your iPhone
Maybe you want to liberate your iPhone from Apple's clutches. Maybe you just want to tinker with something new. Either way, you've seen Android running on the iPhone, and you want to try it for yourself.
By David Wang | 20 May, 2010 10:52
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Manage music with Android
Google Android is a great platform for mobile communications, but it's also designed from the ground up to offer a rich multimedia experience. Your Android device is jam-packed with features that let you manage and play your digital music in a variety of ways.
By Robert Strohmeyer | 06 May, 2010 00:30
Features about Google Android
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Five things we hate about the HTC One X
The HTC One X is definitely one of the best Android smartphones money can buy right now, but does that mean it's perfect? Certainly not.
By Ross Catanzariti | 16 May, 2012 11:29
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A first look at the Galaxy Nexus
The Galaxy Nexus is the first smartphone to run the latest 4.0 "Ice Cream Sandwich" version of Google's Android operating system.
By Ross Catanzariti | 28 November, 2011 11:27
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A first look at the Samsung Galaxy Note
Don't like your smartphones big? Then look away now. Samsung's Galaxy Note is the definition of big: it has a whopping 5.3in touchscreen that's a full inch bigger than the company's own Galaxy S II, and almost two inches bigger than the iPhone 4S.
By Ross Catanzariti | 01 November, 2011 12:38
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Where can you buy the Galaxy Nexus?
It's finally here. Google and Samsung have jointly unveiled the Samsung Galaxy Nexus Android phone, the first smartphone to run the latest 4.0 "Ice Cream Sandwich" version of Google's Android operating system. So, when can Aussies get their hands on it?
By Ross Catanzariti | 20 October, 2011 10:42
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HTC EVO 3D vs. LG Optimus 3D: smartphone comparison
TV manufacturers have been keen on 3D technology in recent times and now it seems the 3D world is being transferred to smartphones, too. LG was first to market with the Optimus 3D -- early enough to be crowned the world's first 3D smartphone — and HTC has closely followed with the EVO 3D.
By Ross Catanzariti | 11 October, 2011 14:05
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