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5 tips to travel smart with mobile gear
Frequent business travelers know that smart planning can make the difference between a good trip and travel nightmares. Following these tips will help make that vacation or business trip provide smooth sailing.
Apple: iMessage and Facetime are encrypted so we can't hand over info
Cupertino reveals level of requests from law enforcement for customer info, and says customers' location, map searches or Siri requests are not stored in 'identifiable form'.
Mobility's lesser-known fact: It's not just about BYOD
Much like cloud computing and big data, bring your own device has become an irritating buzzword that is being tossed around with unrelenting vigour in the IT industry, but mobility isn't just about BYOD.
Apple's Game of Services: Winter is coming
Cupertino's got a giant war chest, but does it really want to be in the business of search engines, volume email services, social networks, productivity and enterprise software, and all the other things that are needed to complete the mobile picture?
A third of American adults now own tablet computers
If you thought you were seeing tablet computers everywhere, you were right. Over a third of Americans now own a tablet and more are buying them every day.
MacBook Air and Pro: No touch screen required (unlike Windows 8)
A common complaint about the new MacBook Air is the lack of a touch screen. Fact is, multi-touch support on the trackpad is better than the touch screen operation in Windows 8.
Office Mobile for iPhone and Windows Phone have the exact same functionality (gallery)
Microsoft just released Office Mobile for the iPhone and after comparing it with what we see on Windows Phone, the capabilities are the same. There is no advantage going to Windows Phone in this case.
Top 10 Confederations Cup apps
As the Confederations Cup kicks off this weekend, here's our pick of the ten most useful mobile apps for tourists and those doing business in Brazil - from soccer tools to city guides
Samsung Galaxy Note 8 review
The 8-inch Galaxy Note 8 is reasonably comfortable to hold one-handed in portrait mode to make jottings with its pressure-sensitive pen, and is a delight to use. Still, you'll need to really want the added features that pen input brings to the device, because it's relatively expensive.
More Surface give-aways, Andy Lees on leave and other Microsoft news of the week
A quick round-up of Microsoft-related news of the week, with the latest on Surface, Microsoft reorg rumors and more.
New MacBook Air: Haswell ups the game (review)
The major upgrade in the recently announced MacBook Air is the Intel Haswell processor. This processor with its faster graphics makes the Air one of the best laptops ever produced.
European cars to get emergency eCall alert system by 2015
New legislation requires all new vehicles to be equipped with a system that automatically calls emergency services in a serious accident.
Geopositioning, augmented reality to boost Crown maintenance
Australia's largest casino hotel plans to build on a maintenance-systems upgrade with increased mobile support and augmented-reality tools.
China Mobile partners banks for NFC on Beijing buses
Under the partnership, telco's customers in the Chinese capital can visit stores to swap their SIM cards to new ones which can enable a link to their bank accounts.
Bad IT, super-fast 4G, and secret spies
On this week's Technolatte podcast, the Australian team discusses PRISM, the Queensland government's abysmal IT audit, and Vodafone's 4G launch.