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10 reasons why Microsoft Mango may be a game changer

The Mango update to the Windows Phone 7 platform -- which is expected to be out this fall -- promises a number of improvements. A big number, in fact: 500+. Read more

Resource of the day

Case Study: Colmobile, an Israeli Auto Importer

Colmobile is the largest auto importer in Israel, and they want to keep it that way. they chose to implement a robust CRM system in order to focus on service. Read this white paper to learn how their plan panned out.


iOS vs. Android race is too close to call

It's too early to declare Apple the victor in the mobile device OS war, according to Donovan Colbert. Read his thoughts and predictions on iOS and Android. Read more

Apps of the month (June 2011): Google Voice, Priority Matrix, and more

In Scott Lowe's latest app roundup, he features five business-focused mobile applications: Google Voice, ABBYY Business Card Reader, Read It Later, Priority Matrix, and iTranslate. Read more

Google Docs Android app is a mobile office must-have

The official Google Docs app for Android has finally been released. Despite one drawback, Jack Wallen calls the app a major win for the Android platform. Read more

Turn your mobile device into a credit card terminal

If you need to accept customer payments when you're on-the-go, try the free Credit Card Terminal app, which is available for iPhone, iPad, Android, and Windows Phone 7-based devices. Read more

Leverage location when developing mobile applications

Kyle Miller provides mobile app developers with an overview on location data types. He also covers the security differences between Android and iOS when requesting location information. Read more

Apple iOS 5 previews and bad news for jailbreakers

Apple rumors abound and there are plenty of hints about new features and functionality as the impending fall release of iOS 5 and iPhone 5 gets ever closer. Check out the latest. Read more

iPhone 5 rumors timeline worth bookmarking

Can't keep up with the iPhone 5 rumor mill? You're not alone. CNET created a timeline that tracks the iPhone 5 rumors of 2011 so far. Read more

Additional TechRepublic resources

 

Letter to the editor: The dark side of Apple's power of 'No'

While Apple's discipline for saying "No" has been a big part of its current success, there's a dark side to that phenomenon. Here's one example, explained in a letter to the editor. Read more

World of Warcraft Patch 4.2: Rage of the Firelands

Rage of the Firelands, Patch 4.2 for World of Warcraft, is out, and it features a new raid, a massive daily quest hub, major storyline additions, and more. Read a WoW player's overview of Patch 4.2. Read more


Featured multimedia

 

Apps and accessories that let you ditch your remote control

Several companies are scheming of ways to turn your smartphone into a smart remote for your television. View on site

HTC 7 Pro (photos)

The HTC 7 Pro for U.S. Cellular is the carrier's first Windows Phone 7 smartphone. View on site

HP TouchPad: Unboxing, screenshots, and comparison photos

Take a look at the HP TouchPad from every angle in TechRepublic's all-inclusive gallery that includes unboxing, screenshots, and comparison photos next to the iPad and Android tablets. View on site


35+ writing tips from TechRepublic

Five simple tips that will improve your writing a thousand percent

Another 10+ tips for keeping your writing sharp and professional

10 flagrant grammar mistakes that make you look stupid

10 wording blunders that make you look stupid


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Business Intelligence: Fuel for Decisions (SAP)

Consolidating Your Network Storage Systems Auditing (Quest Software)

Business Intelligence Alternatives: What You're Missing (SAP)

Why Business Intelligence Makes Sense for Midsize Companies (SAP)


Perennial favorites

 

Lesser-known Android tips and tricks

Smartphones with the lowest and the highest radiation levels

Ways to improve your mobile computing experience

This is why your website sucks

Todd Fluhr pulls no punches in telling you exactly why your website is unsuccessful, boring, and a waste of your initial investment. Here's what you should do about it.



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