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Windows RT: FAQ
The "lite" version of Windows 8, known as Windows RT, remains the biggest unknown for many coming to the new OS. Here's our guide to what Windows RT is, how it's different from Windows 8 and WinRT,...
News Corp puts IGN Entertainment up for auction
The media giant hopes to get US$100 million for the network of video game and pop culture websites, for which it paid US$650 million in 2005, sources have told The Wall Street Journal.
App of the Day: Horn
Horn is a beautifully put-together action RPG from the makers of The Dark Meadow.
Will 'normal' Windows users want a Start button for Win 8?
SweetLabs joins a handful of other companies that are offering to bring the more familiar Start menu/Button back to Windows 8.
Leaked images allegedly show Google's iOS mapping app
Blurry images of an iOS device running a native version of Google's mapping app have surfaced with a post that details some of its alleged features.
Inside Google's sci-fi search experiments
What Google's latest research can tell us about where search is going. (Hint: it's more than just mobile.)
Dislike Facebook? The social network wants to hear about it
A customer survey has appeared, just as Facebook amps up its advertising and takes heat for not giving the user experience enough love.
App of the Day: Pitfall
After 30 years, Pitfall Harry is back in an iOS game that's even more addicting than the original.
Microsoft accepts the challenge to teach users Windows 8
The tech giant is making a major departure from its earlier operating systems, and now must teach people how to use its new OS. Leaked training videos show just how Microsoft intends to do that.
Meet 'the new eBay'
The online auctioneer has launched a redesigned site reminiscent of Pinterest and its eBay Now app for same-day delivery of goods from physical stores in San Francisco. 1
US military app uses smartphone cameras to spy
A malware app created by the Naval Warfare Surface Center hijacks smartphone cameras to build a re-creation of the owner's surroundings. 2
Microsoft Points give way to real currency in Windows 8
According to a report, credit card transactions have replaced Microsoft Points as the default way to buy music and movies in Windows 8.
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Preview | Imaging
Adobe Photoshop Elements 11
While there are a handful of new capabilities in the update to Adobe's entry-level image editor, the most noticeable is a more readable interface, intended for middle-aged eyes. 2
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Review | Software
Microsoft Windows 8
Microsoft makes an aggressive, forward-thinking and bold statement for the future of PCs with Windows 8, and the vast security and speed improvements more than justify the US$40 upgrade price. 5
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Review | Software
Chrome for iOS
Chrome for iOS gives iPhone and iPad users a modicum of comfort in the isolated iOS world: a familiar interface, tabs and password syncing. But it's far from perfect. 1
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Review | Mobile Phones
Android Jelly Bean (4.1)
You won't be left too far behind without it, but Android 4.1 Jelly Bean is a worthy update that brings improved voice search, notifications and sharing. 5
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Review | Software
Pure Lounge
If you don't have a Pure radio with Flow technology, there is nothing to be gained from the Lounge that you can't find better implemented elsewhere. We can only hope that these issues have to do with it being an early build, and that a fix isn't far away.
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Review | Digital Cameras
Adobe Photoshop Touch
While it may not be as fully fledged as its namesake, Photoshop Touch offers a robust editing experience for tablets. 2
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Smarter with your data: Turn Skype into the only phone you'll ever need
Whether you are running an online business or you have family around the world, going digital with your phone line offers great advantages.
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App of the Day: Blast-A-way
Every single element of Illusion Labs' Blast-A-Way has been pitched to perfection.
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App of the Day: Toybox
Toybox brings frantic mutlitasking to iOS gaming in a way you've never seen before.
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App of the Day: MyScript Calculator
Buttons are boring. Write your calculations directly onto the screen with MyScript Calculator.
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