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The Internet in Your Pocket
Make Your Small Biz Sound Big
Verizon and Sprint Find Pearls
ASUS, iriver to Sell Unlocked Smartphones in U.S.
Flexible, Free Firewall
A Bright, Colorful LCD
MWg Brings New Smartphones to U.S.
Security Watch: Top Ten Viruses and Exploits of 2007
The Internet in Your Pocket
We know, when the iPhone debuted back in June, it was touted as putting the Web right into you pocket. Nokia's N810, like its predecessors the N800 and N770, isn't a phone, but a Linux-based handheld computer that connects to the Internet via Wi-Fi or Bluetooth. It's a great mobile Net option for fans of the iPod touch, Rhapsody, and Palm PDAs.
Check out the full hands-on review on PCMag.com.
Make Your Small Biz Sound Big
Just because your business is on the small side, doesn't mean you have to sacrifice on your phone system. Having a reliable and simple calling network is key to amping up productivity and improving customer service. RingCentral is a surprisingly sophisticated but easy-to-use Web-managed smart PBX service with attractive per-user pricing.
Read the full review on PCMag.com.
Verizon and Sprint Find Pearls
RIM upgrades its highly popular Pearl for Sprint and Verizon customers, offering built-in GPS and 3G data speeds over EV-DO in the new Pearl 8130. With an enhanced Web browser and decent camera, this capable candy bar phone is a real gem. Check out our hands-on review for more.
Plus: Facebook on BlackBerry
ASUS, iriver to Sell Unlocked Smartphones in U.S.
At CES, PC maker ASUS and MP3 player maker iriver have announced they're diving into the U.S. cell phone market with a series of unlocked GSM phones that will probably be sold through their existing PC retail channels. iriver's single GSM phone, targeted for the end of this year, has more than a little of the iPhone to it.
Read this story.
Flexible, Free Firewall
It's a rare occasion that a piece of free software or security program can hold its own against the big boys that you have to pay for. Yet that's the case with Comodo Firewall Pro 3.0, which aces all basic personal firewall tasks. Its Defense+ module protects critical system areas. Best of all, it's totally free for personal or professional use.
Find out if it's the best solution for you.
A Bright, Colorful LCD
The Viewsonic VP2250wb is a 22-inch display that delivers a bright, vibrant picture with good color fidelity. It offers handy features like a flexible stand and four USB ports. But will its poor viewing angle performance leave you disappointed?
Read our hands-on review to decide.
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MWg Brings New Smartphones to U.S.
The Atom Life is a smartphone with a 624 MHz processor and 1GB of built-in storage. It also packs a MiniSD slot, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, a 2-megapixel camera, and FM radio. For the first time, Asian manufacturer MWg will make its new smartphone available to U.S. consumers.
Learn more in our CES report.
Security Watch: Top Ten Viruses and Exploits of 2007
Did your security precautions fail you in '07? Sneaky Trojan horse find its way into your desktop or laptop? You're not alone. AVG Research has just released its list of 2007's top viruses and Web exploits. Read the whole list on Security Watch: Just because it's 2008 now, that doesn't mean those threats are gone.
Plus: Beware Domain Checking at Network Solutions
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