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Article | 30/05/2012 How to edit office documents on your tablet
Can a tablet replace your business laptop? Probably, if you're willing to load it up with the right apps. If you're considering carrying an iPad or An...
Article | 29/05/2012 Quickly share iOS photos with your Mac
There are plenty of ways to transfer photos from an iOS device to a Mac--I generally email them to myself or use Messages--but it can still be a hassl...
Article | 29/05/2012 How to benchmark your Android device
How powerful is your phone? The question would have been nonsensical a decade ago, but as we increasingly depend on smartphones and tablets for some o...
Article | 28/05/2012 BlackBerry buying guide
RIM (Research in Motion) is the company behind the famous BlackBerry phone. The core function of a BlackBerry smartphone is primarily sending and rece...
Article | 28/05/2012 LG smartphone buying guide
LG is arguably more renowned for its budget, low-end smartphones but the company produces a range of premium phones using both the Android and Windows...
Article | 28/05/2012 Motorola smartphone buying guide
Motorola, like Sony, focuses primarily on the Android platform for its smartphones. It does not produce any Windows Phone devices.
Article | 28/05/2012 Nokia smartphone buying guide
Nokia, one of the world's most recognised and popular mobile phone brands, is in the middle of a complete change in strategy.
Article | 28/05/2012 Sony smartphone buying guide
If you're wondering where the Ericsson name has gone, Sony Ericsson is no longer. In October 2011 Sony paid Ericsson US$1.45 billion to buy out its sh...
Article | 28/05/2012 Samsung smartphone buying guide
Samsung is best known for its high-end Galaxy range of smartphones, but the Korean manufacturer produces phones for all types of buyers.
Article | 25/05/2012 HTC smartphone buying guide
HTC has risen from relative obscurity in the consumer market to become one of the world's leading mobile phone manufacturers.
Article | 25/05/2012 Apple iPhone buying guide
Apple's iPhone is one of the most popular smartphones in the world.
Article | 24/05/2012 What is BlackBerry OS?
BlackBerry OS is RIM's mobile operating system that runs specifically on BlackBerry phones. It also powers the company's tablet, the BlackBerry PlayBo...
Article | 24/05/2012 What is Windows Phone?
Windows Phone is Microsoft's mobile operating system and was previously known as Windows Mobile. Windows Phone is a completely new mobile operating sy...
Article | 24/05/2012 What is Google Android?
Android is a mobile operating system or OS, which is basically the software that runs on a number of mobile devices -- generally smartphones and table...
Article | 24/05/2012 What is Apple iOS?
iOS is Apple's mobile operating system (otherwise known as OS). The iOS software powers Apple's iPhone, iPad and iPod touch range of products. It was ...
Article | 28/04/2012 802.11ac 'Gigabit Wi-Fi': What you need to nnow
Your 802.11n wireless network and devices are about to become passé. Although the official 802.11ac specification won't be finalised until sometime in...
Article | 24/02/2012 How to set up iOS calendar syncing
In an ideal world, your calendar would be in perfect sync on your Mac and your iPhone, without any manual syncing required. There must be a way to pul...
Article | 1/12/2011 How to buy the best e-reader
We've seen lots of changes in the e-reader market over the past year. Prices have plummeted, with $100 and less suddenly a realistic price for e-reade...
Article | 1/11/2011 How to Put Windows 8 on a Flash Drive
If you've poked around PC World in recent weeks, you've learned how to download and install Windows 8 on a new hard-drive partition and how to install...
Article | 22/10/2011 How to Sync Your Android Phone or Tablet with iTunes
It's not uncommon to have iOS and Android users living under the same roof. Indeed, perhaps you've been an iPod owner for many users, but recently dec...

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