Sunday, September 30, 2012

How old should you have to be to own a smartphone?

How old is old enough when it comes to owning a smartphone? We take a look at both sides of the debate.   The first cell phone I ever purchased was the original Motorola Razr. I actually resisted the cell phone revolution until 2004 when Motorola’s super-thin phone lured me in, but I was already in my late twenties by then. These days, no one waits until...

Acer CloudMobile smartphone goes on sale in UK

Nine months after launch, the CloudMobile goes on sale Acer's CloudMobile S500 smartphone, unveiled way back at MWC in February, has finally gone on sale in the UK. The 4.3-inch Android Ice Cream Sandwich handset is now in stock at online retailer Expansys for the rather modest SIM-free price of £290. The device, initially slated for launch by the store...

Specs leak for Verizon-bound BlackBerry Laguna

RIM is completely renovating its BlackBerry OS in its BB10 release and its new gesture-based UI. The Canadians also developed hardware that should stands up to BB OS 10’s biggest competitor, Windows Phone 8. A leaked specs sheet details the BlackBerry Laguna for Verizon, an L-series device (those are the touch-only ones) that seems to be the CDMA version of the oft-leaked...

10 best job hunting apps for iPhone, iPad and iPod touch

Get the best new job you can with our ace work apps Finding a job can be a tough task at the best of times. Right now, it's harder than ever - job cuts, lay-offs and mass redundancies mean the job market is more competitive and has more candidates, too. We may all be in it together when it comes to the financial crisis, but when it comes to job hunting,...