Smartphones

Archive: 06-2012

• Please, hack my smartphone: Five surefire tips

  Alan Wlasuk, managing partner of 403 Web Security, lists the top five smartphone mistakes you can make.

  Posted by Guest Contributor | June 29, 2012, 5:26 AM PDT

• Configurations that will make GO Launcher EX your favorite UI

  Jack Wallen highlights more configuration options for GO Launcher EX. Find out why this Android home screen replacement is his favorite UI for mobile devices.

  Posted by Jack Wallen | June 27, 2012, 7:10 AM PDT

• Software innovation is critical for hardware success

  Bashyam Anan of Flexera Software highlights how device manufacturers can grow revenue by transitioning to software-driven businesses.

  Posted by Guest Contributor | June 26, 2012, 1:52 PM PDT

• Is Windows Phone 8 worth the wait?

  Deb Shinder discusses Microsoft’s preview of Windows Phone 8. Find out why she’s cautiously optimistic about this device.

  Posted by Debra Littlejohn Shinder | June 21, 2012, 7:47 AM PDT

• Infographic: Apple rules U.S. smartphone market

  Smartphone sales during Q1 2012 in the Unites States reveal the popularity of Apple’s iPhone.

  Posted by Sonja Thompson | June 19, 2012, 1:29 PM PDT

• How to find those permission-grabbing add-ons in Android

  Ad networks are not the only add-ons we need to worry about. Michael Kassner test-drives an app that monitors all add-ons accessing Android permissions.

  Posted by Michael Kassner | June 18, 2012, 5:43 AM PDT

• The smartphone revolution and open government

  Scott Lowe discusses a government-wide strategy to provide American people with digital government information and services from mobile devices.

  Posted by Scott Lowe | June 15, 2012, 6:47 AM PDT

• Track your finances from your mobile with Mint

  Jack Wallen takes a look at Mint, a free application that allows you to view your bank accounts information from your iPhone or Android smartphone.

  Posted by Jack Wallen | June 14, 2012, 6:55 AM PDT

• Infographic: Enterprise mobility

  This infographic shows the growing importance of enterprise mobility and the technology behind mobile application development.

  Posted by Sonja Thompson | June 13, 2012, 7:58 AM PDT

• Create a PDF using your iPhone

  Adobe CreatePDF is an app for creating PDFs using your iPhone. Will Kelly demonstrates how.

  Posted by Will Kelly | June 11, 2012, 6:33 AM PDT