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Archive: February, 2012

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White Nokia Lumia 900 is set for stun

The Nokia Lumia 900 is a stunning device that gets lots of looks and generates lots of discussion. The Stormtrooper color scheme attracts Star Wars fans like myself too.

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Is our security at risk when government agencies ditch BlackBerrys for iPhones?

By Matthew Miller | February 29, 2012, 6:15am PST

The ATF announced they are switching from BB smartphones to the iPhone, following the announcement by NOAA that they are doing the same. Is security being compromised by these moves?
Nokia N9 1.2 update makes MeeGo even better (screenshot gallery)

By Matthew Miller | February 28, 2012, 5:45am PST

The Nokia N9 is one of the best smartphones available, but the general public knows little about this MeeGo sporting device. This latest update improves an already great operating system.
HTC Sense 4 may set the bar for Android smartphones

By Matthew Miller | February 27, 2012, 8:41am PST

Competition in the Android smartphone space will continue and manufacturers are working hard to earn your business. HTC’s new Sense 4.0 UI may be the best out there in a crowded Android market.
MWC 2012: ALK announces upcoming free CoPilot GPS offline navigation for iOS and Android

By Matthew Miller | February 27, 2012, 4:30am PST

ALK Technologies announced upcoming GPS navigation software that gives you free offline and online navigation, similar to Nokia Maps, but for iOS and Android.
MWC 2012: Nokia announces 808 PureView with 41 megapixel Carl Zeiss camera

By Matthew Miller | February 27, 2012, 3:00am PST

Nokia leads with high end camera smartphones and continues this trend with the Nokia 808 PureView that has a 41 megapixel camera with Carl Zeiss optics.
MWC 2012: Skype for Windows Phone beta now available

By Matthew Miller | February 27, 2012, 1:32am PST

Skype for Windows Phone is one of the most anticipated apps for this new platform and today a beta version is available for you to try out for free.
MWC 2012: HTC unveils the One series in three flavors, two bound for U.S. carriers

By Matthew Miller | February 26, 2012, 1:50pm PST

There will be lots of phone news from Spain this week and to kick things off HTC announced their new HTC One series. Thankfully, two of the three new devices are coming to the U.S.
Favorite iPhone 4S case: iSkin aura Year of the Dragon (Review)

By Matthew Miller | February 17, 2012, 6:45am PST

There are hundreds of cases for the iPhone 4/4S and every once in a while something stands out above the rest. The iSkin aura Year of the Dragon case does just that and more.
Torn between two smartphones...feeling like a fool

By Matthew Miller | February 14, 2012, 4:00am PST

As a person who owns multiple smartphones, it isn’t often that a couple make such an impression that they battle daily for my smartphone heart.
Family plan powered by Windows Phone, Galaxy Nexus love, Chrome for Android (MobileTechRoundup show #260)

By Matthew Miller | February 13, 2012, 6:35am PST

Kevin and I had plenty to talk about as we covered the last two weeks in mobile tech. Things are heating up after the holidays with lots of mobile shows coming our way.