Ian Paul - Author - Good Gear Guide

Stories by Ian Paul

Article | 4/06/2012 Microsoft at E3 2012: SmartGlass, Halo 4, and the IE browser on Xbox

Microsoft took center stage at the Electronic Entertainment Expo on Monday introducing new software called SmartGlass designed to make sharing content...

Article | 23/05/2012 Windows Phone Marketplace goes Mango only

If you're having trouble downloading apps from the Windows Phone Marketplace, you just might be a pre-Mango Windows Phone 7 user.

Article | 17/05/2012 HTC One X, Evo 4G LTE denied U.S. entry over patent dispute

U.S. Customs is holding up imports of HTC's One X and Evo 4G LTE Android phones because of HTC's ongoing legal battle with Apple.

Article | 10/05/2012 In Pictures: Top 15 Cloud storage tips and tasks

We pinpoint the Cloud storage services with the best attributes for accomplishing specific tasks, and offer advice on how to use the Cloud most effect...

Article | 10/05/2012 Windows Phone smokes Android, iPhone, but no one wants it

During Microsoft's recent Smoked by Windows Phone challenge, Microsoft-based devices were almost always faster at completing everyday tasks compared t...

Article | 3/05/2012 Samsung Galaxy S III event: What to expect

Samsung on Thursday will take the wraps of its newest flagship smartphone, widely expected to be called the Galaxy S III, at an event in London starti...

Article | 3/05/2012 Analysis: RIM after BlackBerry 10 debut - Dead or alive?

Research In Motion recently unveiled its next-generation mobile operating system, BlackBerry 10, giving critics a little more insight into the company...

Article | 26/04/2012 Opinion: The Facebook phone - Busting the myth

The Facebook Phone could be the next tech product to follow the recently launched Google Drive from the land of myth into reality, according to an onl...

Article | 26/04/2012 Google Drive: The pros and cons

Google's long-awaited Dropbox competitor, Drive, is finally here and includes impressive search capabilities and good integration with other Google se...

Article | 20/04/2012 HTC One S reviews: Critics are drooling

The Android 4.0-powered HTC One S arrives in the US on April 25, and so far reviews say this phone is the Android device to beat in 2012. Reviewers ar...

Article | 3/04/2012 Latest iPad gets top marks from Consumer Reports despite heatgate

Apple's third-generation iPad is hot, but this time in a good way, says Consumer Reports. The consumer reviews magazine created a stir two weeks ago w...

Article | 24/03/2012 No Angry Birds Space on Windows Phone

Angry Birds Space launched to much fanfare Thursday for Android, iOS, Mac, and Windows, but game maker Rovio decided several smartphone platforms are ...

Article | 22/03/2012 Top 3 controversies hounding Apple's newest iPad

Apple's latest iPad has been on sale less than a week and - following the usual round of rave reviews from critics - the company looks headed for cont...

Article | 21/03/2012 Free Android apps packed with ads are major battery drains

Free Android smartphone apps loaded with advertising such as Angry Birds may be a boon for your wallet, but the apps cost your handset some battery li...

Article | 9/03/2012 Apple's new iPad: 5 Questions

Apple dished out all the details on its third-generation iPad during the device’s unveiling but the next iPad also raised a number of interesting ques...