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In Pictures: Pocket marvels - 40 years of handheld computers

From the first pocket scientific calculator through '80s organisers to today's tablets, check out 15 ingenious devices that have driven the handheld computing revolution.

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In Pictures: IT toolbox for the iPad

In case of emergency, tap these handy tools for network and server admins

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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

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In Pictures: The best Android tablet apps for communication

From tablet-based texting to social media management, these Android tablet apps are at the top of their class when it comes to communication

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In Pictures: 10 retina display-friendly iPad apps

The third-generation iPad sports a eye-catching display. These App Store downloads use that improved screen to full effect.

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In Pictures: iPad mania … around the world

iPad devotees waiting in line in China, Germany, Australia and U.S.

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In Pictures: New Apple iPad launch, Sydney

The first person in line had been in front of the George Street Apple Store since Monday but he wasn't the first to come out with the new iPad ...

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In Pictures: Telstra's midnight new iPad launch

Telstra opened the doors of it's flagship Sydney store at 12.01am this morning to launch Apple's new iPad

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In Pictures: 10 terrific apps for the new iPad

Apps to get the most out of the new Apple tablet’s super-sharp graphics

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In Pictures: First look at the new iPad - What's new, unchanged and still missing

A rundown of the Apple tablet's key features

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In Pictures: Inside Apple’s iPad world-wide ubiquity

As the iPad third-generation is launched, we look at the iPad as a cultural phenomenon

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In Pictures: Tablets with serious security for business

These tablets have extra security features that will keep your work safe and your IT pros happy

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In Pictures: Hands-on with the top phones and tablets of MWC

We'll give you a good look at the Samsung Galaxy Note 10.1, the Nokia 808 PureView, Huawei MediaPad 10 FHD and other standout products from the Mobile World Congress 2012.

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In pictures: Free Android apps for BlackBerry PlayBook, 10 best downloads

RIM recently released a major software update for its BlackBerry PlayBook that enables it to run Android applications. Android-on-the-PlayBook pickings are somewhat slim right now, but there are some quality apps out there if you know where to look, starting with these 10 great free downloads.

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In Pictures: Top 25 iPhone and iPad apps for business

Apple's iPhone and iPad may have been built for consumers, but the folks in Cupertino correctly guessed that what's good for consumers is good for businesses. The only stumbling block may be the growing volume of apps available: more 140,000 natively for the iPad and over 500,000 that work on the iPhone and iPad. Here are 25 go-to iOS apps for business users, from travel planning to document editing using Microsoft Office tools to time tracking to getting a good night's sleep.

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