Gadgets
Smart phones
iPhone hot but Android handsets 'on fire'
Glenn Chapman iPhone fever made Apple the hottest smartphone maker at the end of 2011 but handsets with Google's Android software are becoming the true winners.
Way forward
Avoiding a BlackBerry oblivion
Sam Grobart And Ian Austen Research in Motion, the BlackBerry maker, has two, maybe three ways forward.
iPad rivals
Tablet war tests brand loyalty
Stephen Cauchi The Samsung Galaxy tablet is snapping at the heels of the ever-popular iPad.
Murdoch blames iPad for mangling tweet spray
Matt Buchanan and Scott Ellis He might the head of a global communications empire, but even Rupert Murdoch felt the sting of Apple's autocorrect yesterday, with a tweet from the media magnate going hilariously wrong.
'Safest sex imaginable' at CES gadget fair
Glenn Chapman In a nightclub on the edge of the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas, adult entertainment stars gave gadget geeks a glimpse at the steamier side of new internet technology.
Thin touch
World's 'slimmest smartphone' unveiled
Chinese telecoms giant Huawei, seeking to expand its presence in the United States and Europe, has unveiled the world's slimmest smartphone.
Handsets of desire
Blinged-up blowers
Sylvia Pennington Got a spare zero or two in the bank account and want to treat yourself to a little high-tech bling this holiday season?
All I want from Santa this year is a techno gadget
Stephen Cauchi Tablet computers, smartphones and MP3 players among gadgets stuffing Christmas stockings this year.
Android invasion
Review: Sony Tablet S
Asher Moses Sony’s Tablet S is the best Android tablet yet but it’s no iPad killer, writes Asher Moses.
Cotton candy
Tiny USB actually a personal computer
Glenda Kwek Norwegian developers have created one of the world's smallest computers on a USB-like stick.
Not so smart
The gifts that turn you into a workaholic
Michelle Griffin Beware of bosses bearing digital "gifts" that will turn your weekends into work time.
Knock offs
Fake iPads swamp the net
The success of Apple's iPad isn't just drawing more competition to the tablet market. It's attracting thousands of counterfeit and knockoff products.
Digital living
How to build the perfect home theatre
Adam Turner Creating a top-notch home theatre comes down to good preparation and tailoring it to fit your lifestyle.
Windows smartphones
Nokia 'playing to win'
BEN GRUBB Nokia overnight unveiled two sleek new Microsoft Windows phones, a first step in the ailing mobile phone maker's fightback against Apple and Google.
Exec tech
Platform politics rife at the office
Sylvia Pennington Stuffy suit, outspoken opinion leader, tedious try-hard... the way you interact with technology may be telling your colleagues more than you realise about the sort of person you are.
Devices
BlackBerry losing corporate popularity
Sylvia Pennington BlackBerry's outlook in Australia appears bleak, as industry pundits predict the brand will continue to lose corporate market share.
Do-it-all
Hail the do-it-all device: buyers get wise to smartphones
Alexandra Smith You can check the weather forecast, do your banking and shopping, monitor emails and play Angry Birds. You can even take them to bed.
Face off
Smartphone war: iOS5 v everything else
Adam Turner You wouldn't buy a car without looking under the bonnet. So learn a bit about your smartphone's operating system.
Implementation
Australian workplaces succumb to the iPad
Cynthia Karena Executives do it, sales people do it, even prime ministers do it; let's fall in love with the tablet.
