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Tip: OneBusAway Puts Bus Tracking Into Commuters' Hands

Riding the bus in Seattle gets a little more comfortable and convenient thanks to new cell phone and smartphone service.

Tip: iPhone — Listening to Public Radio

Most radio apps for the iPhone allow listening to formerly aired programs, much like a podcast. Not so with Minnesota Public Radio, which delivers three streams of audio in real time to listener’s Apple smartphones and iPod Touches.

The Geek Wishlist: Ten Top Tech Toys

Compliments of EnterpriseITPlanet.com, this wish list includes several Wi-Fi-enabled devices any self-respecting lover of mobility will yearn for.

20 Best Gifts for Wi-Fi Lovers

AmyWill it be an Internet radio, a new router, or maybe an iPhone? Whether you have $15 or $1500 to spend on Wi-Fi, we've got the gifts for you.

Tip: BlackBerry Flip — Taking Pictures

AmyWhile the camera is not this smartphone's strong suit, it sure is convenient.

Tip: BlackBerry Flip — Music Tips

AmyListen to music on the BlackBerry Pearl Flip whether it's open or closed.

Tip: BlackBerry Flip — Going Home

AmyThe default MyFaves screen of the clamshell smartphone does not include an icon to get you to the standard BlackBerry home screen.

Review: Lobstertunes - Stream PC Audio to Smartphone, Rock Lobster Style

Stream your music collection from your desktop to a Internet-connected Windows Mobile handheld or smartphone.

Overview: Nokia N-Gage on Ovi

What a strange trip it's been for the N-Gage. Launched several years ago as a single taco-shaped game-playing phone, the N-Gage of today has a much broader purpose: it serves as the gaming section of Nokia's Ovi suite of online services, a group of tools that are available to an ever-growing list of smartphones.

Tip: iPhone — Where Should We Go for Dinner?

Urbanspoon, an app for the iPhone, can help you decide.

Tip: BlackBerry — How to Escape from the Word Mole

AmyHere's a simple work-around for when it’s tougher than it should be to steal away from a favorite game—to check e-mail or take a picture, for example.

Tip: BlackBerry — Tuning In Satellite Radio

AmyXM Radio Mobile is compatible with a variety of BlackBerry models.

Tip: BlackBerry — Organizes Mobile Content With Viigo

AmyApp streamlines the process of accessing your favorite online content while on the move.

Tip: BlackBerry — Boldly GeoTag Photos

AmyIt's easy to use the GPS function of the BlackBerry Bold to embed a photo's location in an image file.

Tip: Windows Mobile — Try a Smaller PDF Reader

AmyAdobe Reader is often more robust than what you need on-the-go, and it can slow down a system. Try Foxit Reader for Windows Mobile instead.

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