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Google has announced their newest two-step cloud dance. Cloud computing makes your information easily accessible from anywhere, on any device. But just how secure is this new cloud world? Google’s new two-step verification sign in process may be just the ticket to secure your data. Read the rest of this entry »

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Samsung has finally released the information on the new Galaxy Tab. The device specs are impressive, running on the new Android 2.2 OS, with a 7-inch touch screen with a resolution of 1024 by 600 pixels, and a 1GHz Cortex A8 processor with 16GB of integrated storage. There is also a Micro SD card slot that can expand the storage capacity with another 32GB. Samsung plans to release the Galaxy in October in Europe but no launch date has set for the US. Read the rest of this entry »

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Tablet computers are hitting the market in a big way! Toshiba announced their new Android tablet to be released in the US in October, another jab at the iPad market. The growing demand for tablet computers has brought many of the manufacturers to join the tablet foray. With the iPad sweeping the market, the competition is fighting back with the Android tablet. Read the rest of this entry »

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Earlier this month ViewSonic launched the ViewPad 100. This is the second tablet ViewSonic has launched recently. The ViewPad 100 sports a 10 inch screen, comes with 16GB of storage and a Micro SD slot for another 32GB. It is a Wi-Fi only tablet, using an Intel Atom N455 1.66 GHz processor to power the tablet, with 1GB of DDR3 RAM. The screen has a 1024 x 600 pixel resolution. Read the rest of this entry »

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Think iTunes is the coolest thing? Google may change your mind soon. Google plans to debut an Internet-based digital music service, launching later this year in conjunction with Android 3 OS. Read the rest of this entry »

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Google’s Android application store rocks! Market researcher Distimo reports that the Droid free apps available are twice what either Apple’s iPhone or RIM’s BlackBerry market offer. Read the rest of this entry »

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Adobe confirmed rumors that not all Android 2.2 phones will be able to run the Flash Mobile Player. Even though your new Droid phone may run the Android 2.2 OS, Adobe says only Smartphones with certain hardware compatibilities will run the Flash Mobile Player. Read the rest of this entry »

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Want to install spyware on your spouse’s cell phone? According to HackerforhireUSA.com, the practice of  installing spyware on a spouse’s cell phone or computer is increasing. So much for trusting your spouse. Read the rest of this entry »

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Florida woman buys a stolen BlackBerry on eBay. Imagine this 45 year old woman’s surprise when she bought the used BlackBerry Smartphone on eBay, called Sprint to have it activated, only to have Sprint tell her the phone was reported stolen and not eligible to be activated. Read the rest of this entry »

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Beware of Smartphone hackers! According to a recent report by CBS News reporter Rebecca Jarvis, if you use your cell phone for online banking, buying tickets at places like Ticketmaster, or any other online purchasing, you are at risk to have your ID stolen. Read the rest of this entry »