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Apple has announced the iPad 2 with new features including two cameras for FaceTime and a slimmer build.

A glitch at Google taught us the merits of backing up your online mail. Here are three simple ways to make sure your messages stick around.

Transparency and flexibility are qualities you look for in a person, but how about a screen? Samsung showed off two prototypes at CES that we’ll soon see in mobile phones, computers and TV.

Google’s Priority Inbox for Gmail has evidently been successful enough on the desktop that it’s now moved to the Android smartphone.

Though anti-climatic, the Android 2.3 Gingerbread release is a significant next step in Android’s evolution.

Rumours about a Facebook phone turn out to be just rumours, but iPhone and Android apps are getting some changes and a single sign-on will replace Facebook Connect to log you onto partner sites and services.

Research In Motion has implemented BlackBerry App World 2.0, which lets you purchase and download apps from the computer.

As if it weren’t already a breeze to spend money on Amazon, the retail giant’s updated Amazon for iPhone app just made it even easier to instantly shell out for wares.

We round up apps coming to the Windows Phone 7 Marketplace and why they’re important for the platform’s failure or success.

RIM has announced it will open up BlackBerry Messenger to third-party developers, shining a brighter light on the peer-to-peer communications platform, and granting developers more social skills.

A new update to Google Earth for Android adds an ocean layer to its application for surveying our planet.

Opera continues updating the “Mini” version of its mobile browser for Android phones with some noticeable tweaks and enhancements.

Android users who have been waiting a long time to see an app for Amazon’s Kindle electronic book reader can stop waiting, and start downloading.

Last October, Google added free turn-by-turn navigation on Google Maps for Android users in the USA. In April, this was extended to those in the UK and Ireland. Now, Canadians and some Europeans will similarly be able to ditch their sat nav systems and fire up their Android phones instead.

Are you tired of all the computer-generated renders of the new iPhone 4? Would you prefer to see photos of a real iPhone handset in the flesh?

We got a peek at some of the new features inside Google’s Android OS 2.2. Take our video tour to see what’s in store for Flash and portable hot spots.

Streaming Flash video, Flash games and interactive websites on a smartphone? Meet Adobe Flash Player 10.1 beta running on an Android phone.

Skype’s new beta with added conference calling features could be just what the doctor ordered for low-cost international meetings and planning sessions among family and friends.

Skype quadruples the number of countries you can call when phoning a landline or mobile phone, and introduces cut-rate plans to do so.

Google has released a UK version of the free turn-by-turn navigation feature in Google Maps that’s been available to Android 2.0 users in the US since last October.