Over-the-Air TV to Your Phone — Again
January 11, 2012
Broadcasters are trying again to send TV programming to hand-held devices over the air.
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Protecting a Cellphone Against Hackers
As cellphones become more like computers, they are attracting hackers who can listen to calls or steal information. But there are ways to bolster a phone’s defenses.
BITS; Androids Lose Market Share To the iPhone
Bits blog notes Nielsen reports Apple iPhones sales sharply whittled down the market share lead of Android smartphones in the United States by the end of 2011. Photo
China Telecom to Start Mobile Service in Britain
The new service from China Telecom will run on the network of Britain’s market leader and is aimed at Chinese living in Britain and visitors to the country.
All iPhone Sales Suspended at Apple Stores in China
The move came after Apple’s Beijing store failed to open as promised and a frustrated crowd reacted by pelting it with eggs.
GADGETWISE; Q&A: Staying Safe At Any Speed
Personal Tech Q&A on protection for a dial-up Internet connection. (S)0
Q&A; Tip Of The Week
Personal Q&A Tip of the Week on customizing the AutoPlay box in Windows 7.
GADGETWISE; Q&A: New Look for iBooks
Personal Tech Q&A on Apple's updated IBooks app. (M)r
GADGETWISE; A Phone Cover Designed to Be Kind to the Thumbs
Gadgetwise blog notes that Speck has introduced an iPhone cover for gamers; CandyShell Grip features soft-finned grips so users avoid thumb cramps and finger fatigue. Photo
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Text-Blocking Apps
David Pogue examines apps that lock phones to keep them from being used by drivers.
Line2 for iPhone
David Pogue tests Line2, an iPhone application that allows users to set up a second phone line, which can make calls over the AT&T network or over the Internet.
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