Monday, 5 December 2011

Great Apps for Any Phone

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December 5, 2011
Weekly Brief
Top Story: Great Apps for Any Phone Whether you have an Android phone, an iPhone, a Windows Phone 7 handset, or a BlackBerry smartphone, these cool apps will help you stay organized, save money, be productive, and have fun. Best of all, most of them are free!
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Republic Wireless: $19/Month Unlimited Wireless Service Works Like a Charm If you rarely stray from Wi-Fi network areas and you're sick of high cell phone bills, you may find this new $19-a-month wireless service a very attractive proposition.
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Carrier IQ Tracking: Your Questions Answered Carrier IQ's software is on more than 140 million handsets worldwide. So is it tracking Android and BlackBerry user data?
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Sneaky Mobile Ads Invade Android Phones Download the wrong app to your Android phone, and you may end up with ads on your home screen or notification bar. Well tell you whos behind the annoyance and how to get the ads off your phone.
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How-To
How to Buy a Cell Phone Here's what you need to know to get the cell phone and service plan that are right for you.
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What's the Difference Between 3G and Wi-Fi? Tablet shoppers in particular need to understand the different options for Internet access.
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7 Ways to Protect Your Printers Although it may be unlikely for a hacker to set a printer on fire remotely, printing security is too easily forgotten. Here's how you can make your print environment more secure.
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Downloads
PCWorld Reviewers' Favorites: November 2011 What do hard drive utilities, virtual desktop managers, mindmappers, Windows 7 themes, and creative writing software have in common? They're all kinds of programs PCWorld's Downloads reviewers tried in November. This unranked chart shows some of their favorite finds.
WriteMonkey WriteMonkey is all about eliminating distractions and focusing on the task of writing. It's extremely lightweight, and feels very fast. While the editor is meant to run in full-screen mode, hitting Escape makes it switch to windowed mode, where you can use it alongside your other applications.
Foxit Phantom PDF Business FoxIt's PhantomPDF 5.0 Business ($149) costs a third of what Adobe Acrobat X does, and it can handle most everyday PDF editing tasks. It's is a lean, fast application that will work efficiently on older, slower computers in your office.
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Samsung Epic Touch 4G
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Pros Bright, clear Super AMOLED Plus display; Superb performance; Excellent camera Cons Lots of bloatware/preloaded apps ; Plasticky build
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Barnes & Noble Nook Simple Touch
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Pros Facile touchscreen interface; Easy-to-hold thanks to light weight and texture; Great software design Cons Physical buttons are stiff and too hard to press
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Apple iPad 2 with Wi-Fi 64GB
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Pros Slimmer design with curved edges is easier to hold; Comparatively light at 1.3 pounds Cons Tediously slow to charge; Relies on PC link to iTunes for updates, backups
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Sneaky Mobile Ads Invade Android Phones Download the wrong app to your Android phone, and you may end up with ads on your home screen or notification bar. Well tell you whos behind the annoyance and how to get the ads off your phone.
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2011's Hottest Holiday Tech Gifts Looking for the perfect gadget for everyone on your holiday list this year? Whether your budget is big or small and whether your recipients are old or young, here's a list.
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Top Reviews on PCWorld.com
The Best Tablet for You Sure, the iPad is great--but it isnt right for everyone. A new tablet from Samsung, Sony, Toshiba, or another maker might be a better choice.
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Holiday Gift Guide: The Perfect Camera for Any Photographer Whether your favorite photographer is brand-new to photography, enjoys taking action shots, wants perfect portraits, or loves the outdoors--we've got you covered.
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Android Bluetooth Tablet Keyboards: Get in Touch With Your Inner Typist Get the most out of your Android tablet by adding a physical keyboard. We tested top tablet makers' keyboards to find the best match for your slate.
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When Your ISP is One of Your Neighbors Any small business that doesn't provide outstanding customer service is a small business on its way to being a former small business.
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Downloads: Editor's Collection
PCWorld Reviewers' Favorites: November 2011What do hard drive utilities, virtual desktop managers, mindmappers, Windows 7 themes, and creative writing software have in common? They're all kinds of programs PCWorld's Downloads reviewers tried in November. This unranked chart shows some of their favorite finds.
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