Galen Gruman - Author - Good Gear Guide

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Article | 21/09/2012 In Pictures: iOS 6 arrives - its 16 key new features

Although the new OS for the iPad and iPhone is largely a collection of refinements, users will still want it

Article | 15/08/2012 Review: The first Android tablet that could replace an iPad

Samsung's Galaxy Note 10.1 offers significant ease-of-use improvements, plus pen computing the iPad can't match

Article | 27/07/2012 In Pictures: OS X Mountain Lion arrives - the top 25 features

Apple's latest OS X version amps up the iOS integration, but offers much more for business and personal use

Article | 9/07/2012 In Pictures: Mac OS X's 9 lives

In 21 years, Apple's reinvented Mac OS has pushed computing in vibrant new directions. Now a new version is imminent

Article | 27/06/2012 Android 4.1 'Jelly Bean' takes on Apple's Siri

New OS also boosts performance improvements, actionable notifications; Kindle Fire competitor also unveiled

Article | 27/04/2012 In Pictures: The best office apps for your iPad, round 3

As your iPad gets more and more business use, be sure to have these apps to get the most office productivity possible

Article | 19/04/2012 'Ice Cream Sandwich' makes the Galaxy Tab a little sweeter

Samsung's original 7-inch Galaxy Tab from late 2010 was an awkward animal, fusing the Android 2.2 "Froyo" smartphone operating system onto a tablet to...

Article | 12/04/2012 New Galaxy Tabs focus on the living room, not the office

The new Samsung Galaxy Tab Android tablets announced last night are a lot like the old Galaxy Tabs, with essentially the same hardware specs for proce...

Article | 9/03/2012 In Pictures: How to get more honest search results

Google's search results are now suspect due to Google+-related manipulations. Here's how to get purer results in your browser.

Article | 13/02/2012 In Pictures: Chrome on Android. The tour.

Google is making its hot Chrome browser available to its hot mobile platform. Find out what you gain - and lose.

Article | 6/10/2011 Steve Jobs' fierce life and legacy

was a polarising force that reshaped the tech industry several times

Article | 5/10/2011 iPhone 4S: Upgraded iPhone offers 'intelligent' assistant

Apple today unveiled the new iPhone, the iPhone 4S. More of an upgrade to the iPhone 4 than a new model (thus the lack of the "iPhone 5" moniker), the...

Article | 14/09/2011 Windows 8: What it's really all about

Now we know. Microsoft's president for Windows, Steven Sinofsky, today revealed a "reimagined" Windows, which boasts a very different, tile-based user...

Article | 13/09/2011 Windows 8: Microsoft finally raises the curtain

Microsoft has been teasing us for months with drips of promises for what the next version of Windows -- code-named Windows 8 -- will offer. It's said ...

Article | 20/11/2008 Mobile Security 101: An Executive Guide to Mobile Security

Critical enterprise information is leaking onto mobile devices whose risk of loss or theft is much higher than it is for PCs at the office.