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What's for Dinner? Ask These 7 Start-ups

These hot new companies are looking to change the way we eat, and are bringing in lots of dough from investors.  Read more

World's Most Extreme Videos

GoPro's line of tiny, popular, and affordable HD video cameras has turned a generation of extreme sports enthusiasts into cutting-edge filmmakers--and loyal ...  Read more

Close-up: 50 Cent

The hip-hop star tries his hand at consumer electronics.  Read more

5 Innovations That Will Make Your Smartphone Smarter

Mobile devices have come a long way in the last few years, but big advancements are coming soon.  Read more

Hey, Microsoft & Apple: Grow Up!

Outlook and the iPhone should work together seamlessly, but Apple and Microsoft refuse to stop squabbling.  Read more

Two Upstarts Join Forces to Take on Apple

Voice technology firm Nuance acquires competitor Vlingo with hopes to take on Apple's iPhone 4S voice assistant, Siri.  Read more

Why You Can't Live Without Siri

Tech Trends columnist John Brandon reviews Siri, the voice-command system built into Apple’s iPhone 4S.  Read more

4 Ways Mobile Should Change Your SEO Strategy

Tiny keyboards, cramped screens, voice-activated search -- it's all going to change how people find your business online. Start preparing now.  Read more

Amazon.com Acquires Voice Recognition Start-up Yap

The e-commerce giant secretly bought the Siri-like speech recognition start-up in September.  Read more

Is Foursquare a Great Place to Advertise?

Recently, the free service rolled out a variety of services for businesses, including the ability to run specials designed to attract and retain customers.  Read more

Facetones Brings a Social Element (and Pictures of your Mug) to the Smartphone

Verizon has a new service called Facetones , a mobile app that creates and displays a video slideshow of...  Read more

Becoming More Skype Savvy via Recording Apps

I conduct many interviews via phone, such as with Read more

PayPal to Offer Mobile Payments, Location-Based Deals

Other new features will include store inventory lookup and barcode scanning via a handheld device.  Read more

Pick Your Poison: Choosing a Broadband Technology

We will help you make sense of your broadband options and which technology will be a good fit for your business.  Read more

How Secure Is Your Mobile?

Here's a title Google isn't likely to be trumpeting anytime soon: No. 1 target of mobile hackers.  Read more

My Story: Sean Yazbeck of Wavsys

“One thing I learned from working with Mr. Trump for a year was that you need to have a fire in the pit of your belly to be successful, and it was my dream...  Read more

America’s Fastest-Growing Telecommunications Company

One Source Networks manages wide-area networks and provides VoIP services for large and midsize customers.  Read more

Reshaping the World of Retail

People are shopping with a mission, and brands are announcing themselves from behind store walls. The Proximity Era has begun.  Read more

4 New Wi-Fi-Only Tablets

If you’re not thrilled with the idea of buying a tablet with a pricey wireless plan, you’re in luck. Now there are plenty of Wi-Fi-only options from whic...  View slideshow

Googorola: What's in the Dowry?

Oh my! This makes Microsoft and Nokia's hook-up look like a dropped call.  Read more

Deciding Whether Your Business Needs a Mobile App

Mobile applications can be one of the best ways to keep your consumers engaged with your brand as they are on the move. But first you have to decide whether ...  Read more

Product Review: Klipsch Image ONE On-Ear Headphones

I received several great responses from my last Read more

6 Reasons You Need a Mobile Strategy

A solid mobile strategy will include several ways to connect with consumers via their mobile devices. Here are some key approaches and why you should be usin...  View slideshow

Apps That Make Your iPad Work Like a Laptop

You’ve taken the plunge and invested in an iPad. So, is it possible to ditch your laptop for business trips or even work itself?  Read more

Your Future Car Service

Meet the 2.0 car service: Uber is a start-up that lets you book a stylish ride from a smartphone app.  Read more

How to Create a Mobile Strategy for Your Business

It's not guesswork. Build solutions not just based on features and functions but in accordance to how your customers use handheld devices in their everyday l...  Read more

6 Apps to Boost Efficiency

Does your business need a boost? Here are apps to help make your small business more efficient, while also saving money.  View slideshow

How to Choose a Cell Phone Plan for Your Business

Every business needs to keep their people connected and communicating. Here is how to select a cell phone plan to meet the needs of your staff while keeping...  Read more

Jack Plunkett Interview: The Future of Technology & the World

This article is part one of a two part series.  In part two, we will look at what small businesses should know. Read more

How to Install a Remote Access App on Your iPad

Want to be mobile worker without losing your files? Access your desktop from anywhere with a touch of a button.  Read more

5 Tips for Managing IT Across Multiple Offices

Here are five tips for managing information technology across multiple offices, all while maximizing efficiency, security, and cost.  Read more

5 Mobile Payment Tools for Business

Mobile payment systems look to be the future of commerce. Here are five of the premier mobile payment tools your business can start using right away.  Read more

SXSWi Recovery: Group Messaging

The South by Southwest Interactive (SXSWi) festival has come and gone here in Austin, Texas.  One of the most buzzed about topics was group messaging...  Read more

Airbnb Mobile App Stands Out at SXSW

Nominated for the South By Southwest Interactive Awards for Mobile, Airbnb founders talk about growing pains and what's next.  Read more

Navigating the Switch to Multiple Computers

The rise of the tablet computer has me thinking about the future of computers.  How many computers surround me right now?  I have my office comp...  Read more