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Bargain: HP's new Slate 7 tablet will only cost $199 
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Bargain: HP's new Slate 7 tablet will only cost $199

by Krishan Sharma  |  13 May 2013  |  Comment now
HP's 7 inch Android tablet, the Slate 7, will be available at major retail stores like Harvey Norman and JB Hi-Fi in mid-May at a starting price of $199.
ASUS also has a mammoth tablet on the way 
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ASUS also has a mammoth tablet on the way

by Krishan Sharma  |  3 Apr 2013  |  Comment now
Like Dell, ASUS is bringing out a desktop computer that converts into a tablet computer that dwarfs the iPad in size.
Handy phone app for taking a quick, neat photo of a document during a meeting 
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Handy phone app for taking a quick, neat photo of a document during a meeting

by Daniel James  |  22 Mar 2013  |  Comment now
No time to use a scanner? Whip out your phone and grab a quick copy during a meeting.
Government endorsed free Android app for making a business plan 
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Government endorsed free Android app for making a business plan

by Krishan Sharma  |  21 Mar 2013  |  Comment now
Been meaning to have a crack at that business plan? This free Android app, also on iPad, is a good excuse.
App of the day: Swiftkey 4 makes it easier to type on Android phones 
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App of the day: Swiftkey 4 makes it easier to type on Android phones

by Krishan Sharma  |  21 Feb 2013  |  Comment now
Sick of fumbling over emails you type on your phone? Swiftkey 4 is an app we recommend for Android phone users.
Xero adds capability to do bank reconciliation on the train 
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Xero adds capability to do bank reconciliation on the train

by Daniel James  |  20 Feb 2013  |  Comment now
Xero claims its phone app will help you complete bank reconciliation "over coffee, at the bus stop, or on the train". Just don't do it driving a car, ok.
The $149 smartphone: here's what you get 
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The $149 smartphone: here's what you get

by Anthony Caruana  |  11 Jan 2013  |  Comment now
Local online retailer Kogan has unveiled an Android smartphone that costs $149 outright. So what do you get for that sort of money?
iPad too dainty for your job? 
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iPad too dainty for your job?

by Anthony Caruana  |  16 Nov 2012  |  Comment now
Meet the Panasonic FZ-A1 Toughpad - a tablet that can withstand with 1.2 metre drops and is sealed against dust and water spills.
Bamboo Stylus Pocket: use a pen with your tablet computer, instead of a finger 
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Bamboo Stylus Pocket: use a pen with your tablet computer, instead of a finger

22 Oct 2012  |  Comment now
If you day to day work routine involves taking a lot of notes or making sketches with your tablet, then a tablet pen like this Wacom Bamboo Stylus Pocket might come in handy
Asus Transformer Pad Infinity 700 reviewed: stunning, but expensive 
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Asus Transformer Pad Infinity 700 reviewed: stunning, but expensive

by Sasha Muller  |  12 Oct 2012  |  Comment now
The ASUS Transformer Pad Infinity 700 laptop/tablet has a stunning screen and a turbo-charged processor, but it’s expensive. Read the review.
The new Sage ACT! 2013 explained in 60 seconds 
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The new Sage ACT! 2013 explained in 60 seconds

by Daniel James  |  10 Oct 2012  |  Comment now
Want to extend your customer marketing into Facebook and LinkedIn? We look at the new features of this well-known CRM software.
CommBank Kaching: how useful is this phone payment app? 
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CommBank Kaching: how useful is this phone payment app?

by Jenneth Orantia  |  2 Oct 2012  |  Comment now
Read this review to see the pros and cons of the CommBank Kaching app.
Did you know you can print from your phone or tablet? 
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Did you know you can print from your phone or tablet?

by Daniel James  |  2 Oct 2012  |  Comment now
Here's how to save time and skip fiddling around transferring files to your laptop when you want to print.
iPhone 5: Apple drops the ball on NFC 
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iPhone 5: Apple drops the ball on NFC

by Adam Turner  |  13 Sep 2012  |  Comment now
The iPhone 5 is an impressive upgrade, but the lack of Near Field Communications means it misses out on the emerging trend towards using phones in place of credit cards and cash.
Laser shAIR hub: a handy way to share files with an iPad 
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Laser shAIR hub: a handy way to share files with an iPad

by Anthony Caruana  |  24 Aug 2012  |  Comment now
About the size of a deck of cards, the Laser shAIR hub gets around one of the iPad's more annoying "features".
In pictures: Samsung's Galaxy Note 10.1 
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In pictures: Samsung's Galaxy Note 10.1

22 Aug 2012  |  Comment now
Want to draw on your tablet? Samsung's Galaxy Note 10.1 is the latest Android tablet off the rank with Samsung's "S Pen". Take a look.
Photos of the ASUS Transformer Pad Infinity: the world's first Full HD Android tablet 
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Photos of the ASUS Transformer Pad Infinity: the world's first Full HD Android tablet

by William Maher  |  7 Aug 2012  |  Comment now
Going on sale in Australia tomorrow, the Transformer Pad Infinity is basically a 10.1in Android tablet computer, which comes with an optional keyboard dock. Snap the two together and you’ve got a tiny little laptop. These photos are from today's media preview.
Free app for locking or wiping your Android phone if it's lost 
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Free app for locking or wiping your Android phone if it's lost

by Anthony Caruana  |  3 Aug 2012  |  Comment now
Does your smartphone or tablet need anti-virus or security software? Clearly, Sophos does as they've released a new app for Android users.
Should I buy a Nexus 7 or is something better on the way? 
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Should I buy a Nexus 7 or is something better on the way?

by William Maher  |  30 Jul 2012  |  Comment now
From the smaller screen size to rumours about other exciting tablets, here’s what you should keep in mind before taking the plunge on Google’s new Nexus 7.
Reviewed: Samsung Galaxy Note 
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Reviewed: Samsung Galaxy Note

by Nic Healey  |  24 Jul 2012  |  Comment now
Big, and definitely beautiful – the Samsung Galaxy Note pushes the smartphone in terms of size and functionality. Here is our review.
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