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Smartphones for the 2011 Holiday Season

With Christmas coming up, Questional.com compares a few of the newest smartphones - the Samsung Galaxy Nexus, the iPhone 4S, and Motorola Droid 4. Which one do you want to find in your stocking this year?

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Dec
13

Google Buys Moto: Reaction and Analysis

Blogs lit up on August 15 2011 when Google announced its acquisition of Motorola, including its 12.5k patents. But why did Google buy Motorola? Was it a last ditch effort to protect their failing Android platform? Or a graceful move to position themselves just right for the future of Google Search?

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Sep
7

iCloud Beta Images and Pricing Released

Apple accidentally opens the iCloud beta to more users than intended. Also Apple shares pricing and preview images of the iCloud service! Learn more about iCloud and how it will function with your hardware.

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Aug
30

Incredible Games Every iPad Owner Should Have

Wondering which iPad games to pick up for your shiny new iPad 2? Have no fear, we've selected five of the most addictive iPad games on the App Store! The App Store is filled to the brim with games, and everyone has their own taste when it comes to gaming, so what are you folks playing?

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Aug
18

Switching From iPhone To Android - What Made Me Jump Ship

Switching from the iPhone to an Android powered phone is one of the most taboo transitions you could have made in the past few years. But with rapidly changing technology and innovation occurring at record breaking speeds, iPhone fans have much more choice when it comes to upgrading their phone.

Years ago the iPhone was the de facto smartphone of choice, but that isn't the case anymore. Should I jump ship to Android?

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Jul
13

Whats new in iOS5 and what is Apple's iCloud?

Steve Jobs announced the new iOS5 and iCloud at this year's Apple Developer's Conference. Are Apple products living in the shadow of the Android? Questional takes a look at what's new in iOS5.

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Jun
7

Will Apple's iPad continue to be the leader in tablets for 2011?

The 2011 Consumer Electronics Show made good on its 2010 promises. Better late than never, right? The delay was good for consumers. Developers were able to track the reaction to the iPad and provide a wide variety of Tablet PCs for every type of user based on the feedback of early adopters.

The result? Well, some analysts predict a major market change is just around the corner.

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Feb
28

Will Intel's Light Peak Interface Beat USB?

Intel's new Light Peak interface, introduced as the new standard port, could replace USB in a number of years. Offering transfer rates of 10Gb/s and expandable up to 100 Gb/s over the next decade light peak could revolutionize the way we connect peripheral devices. Not without criticism, however, OEMs point to possible shortcomings and the heavy task of usurping USB in suggesting the switch from copper connections to optics may come later than Intel thinks.

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Feb
25

Marcus Chown - Author Of "Solar System"

Marcus Chown is an award-winning writer, and author of the recently released "Solar System", an electronic book for the iPad. With years of experience in literature and a degree in physics, Chown brings not only his expertise but unique sense of humor to this stunning view of our planetary family.

Faber and Faber, a traditional UK publishing house whose former editor was none other than T.S. Eliot and Touch Press, known for their software development, media production and interactive design make for a powerful collaborative force behind this exceptional book.

"Solar System" proves that electronic books can push the boundaries of the digital frontier, and Marcus was kind enough to share some inspiring words about himself and making this project a reality.

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Jan
27

Woody Sears - iStoryTime App

As a self described snowboarder, technology enthusiast, table tennis player, author and music connoisseur, Woody Sears is an iPhone app developer with a passion for children's books. Not only that, but his company FrogDog Media invented the technology to let children as young as two years old experience a digital story.

It comes as no surprise the name of that platform is iStoryTime, and has had a myriad of excellent publishers come on board. We were curious about the back story of iStoryTime, and he graciously fielded an interview.

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Sep
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Who is Apple's new CEO?

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How much does OS X Lion cost?

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Is iOS 5 free?

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Can you use an unlocked iPhone on T-Mobile?

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When is the next iPhone coming out?

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Will iOS 5 run on iPhone 3GS?

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Can you jailbreak iOS 5?

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When is iCloud coming out?

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When is iOS 5 coming out?

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When is iPhone iOS 4.4 coming out?

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