JR Raphael - Author - Good Gear Guide

Stories by JR Raphael

Article | 12/06/2010 Motorola's 2GHz Android Phone Means Business

Motorola's turning up the heat on the smartphone market -- and this time, it's not only casual consumers the company's eyeing.

Article | 10/06/2010 6 Strange Ways to Make Money Online

Who needs a part-time job when you can get paid for seeking out smut, selling your hair, or sending text messages?

Article | 5/06/2010 Ballmer Bites Back, Disses the iPad

Ladies and gentlemen, step up to the ring: We've got a good old-fashioned Microsoft-Apple battle a-brewin'.

Article | 3/06/2010 Google Maps for BlackBerry gets a boost

Got a BlackBerry for your business? Getting around is about to get a lot easier.

Article | 29/05/2010 Motorola Android tablet may be coming soon

Motorola's Droid may soon have a plus-sized cousin.

Article | 28/05/2010 Microsoft: 'Ballmer at WWDC' rumor is wrong

For a minute there, it looked like hell had frozen over.

Article | 25/05/2010 Nokia and Yahoo team up: Does anyone care?

Screw Android 2.2. Forget the new iPhone. Nokia and Yahoo have some news.

Article | 21/05/2010 Google Android 2.2: Questions and answers

My oh my, the air is smelling sweet today.

Article | 20/05/2010 Android invasion: The next phase begins

Writing about <a href="http://www.pcworld.com/businesscenter/article/184659/master_google_android_40_tips_and_tricks.html">Android</a> can sometimes f...

Article | 19/05/2010 Will Amazon's Kindle Android app hurt Kindle sales?

Friends, readers, Kindlemen: Allow me to pose a question. If you could get digital books on the smartphone you already carry, would you still buy a de...

Article | 18/05/2010 Test your Facebook privacy settings: Here's how

We've been talking about Facebook's privacy mess for days now. We all know the story, right? Privacy controls are broken, everyone's getting irritated...

Article | 15/05/2010 Google Closing Its Nexus One Web Store

Google's groundbreaking model for selling Android phones from a single Web site is about to become history.

Article | 14/05/2010 Facebook and privacy: What a mess

Facebook has just unveiled a new set of user controls, but it isn't likely to do much in the way of calming anger about the social network's privacy p...

Article | 13/05/2010 The GM Android car: coming soon?

Holy Android, Batman: Your Google-powered smartphone may soon be able to control your car.

Article | 7/05/2010 Shoot, edit, and manage photos in Android

Who needs to carry a camera if a smartphone is at hand? The Android operating system packs enough of photo functionality that it can often stand in fo...