Tips and tricks for using your BlackBerry

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  Adobe bringing full-fledged Flash to phones

  Inspired by a new generation of smartphones, Adobe Systems has begun a new, higher-power effort to spread its Flash technology to mobile devices.

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  800MHz ASUS smartphone is now official

  News broke of ASUS' upcoming 800MHz handheld a couple of months back, and now the Taiwanese company has finally made it official.

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  8-megapixel camera phone prizefight

  When Australia's first three 8-megapixel camera phones came skittering across our desks at CNET recently, we tossed them straight in the ring for a camera phone prizefight!

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  Oi!: Website warns of high-cost mobile porn

  A new website wants you to know what to expect before you spend big downloading topless dancers and the crazy frog ringtone to your phone.

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  Tech trash to treasure: MobileMuster phone recycling

  We know you're excited about buying your new iPhone 3G, but as you rip out the SIM card think about how you might dispose of your old phone thoughtfully.

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  Megaphone #2: Your monthly mobile news

  CNET Australia's latest video series is dedicated to everything mobile, including a look at the ongoing battle for touchscreen supreme.

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  More BlackBerry app store details emerge

  Details have emerged about the upcoming BlackBerry app store during the first BlackBerry Developer Conference held in California.

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  Motorola preps Android phone

  Motorola, which has been struggling to find a home run hitter to replace its RAZR, appears to be gearing up to debut a social-networking smartphone that uses Google's mobile operating system, Android, according to a BusinessWeek report

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  Firefox for Mobile: What you need to know

  How would you like to be among the first to get touchy-feely with the next mobile browser everyone's talking about?

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  Tips and tricks for using your BlackBerry

  The BlackBerry is an extremely powerful productivity tool, and while it's very much a "pick up and play" device, knowing the various operating system quirks and shortcuts can be very handy.

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  HTC snubs i-mate, O2 in favour of Dopod

  HTC's buyout bid for customer Dopod (who's recently launched its smartphone range in Australia) has reached the final stages, according to Dopod CEO Jack Tong.

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  Dopod gives Aussies the nod

  Dopod, the fastest growing mobile communications company in Asia, has today announced its entrance into the Australian market. Initially, two models from Dopod's range will be available for purchase locally -- the 838Pro and the 595.

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  Enabling push e-mail on your Windows Mobile 5.0 PDA

  Even older Windows Mobile 5.0 smartphones are capable of push e-mail, simply by applying a ROM update. We show you how.

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  PDAs for students

  We've rounded up five PDAs that can help you keep track of your new schedule, assignments, and friends.

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  PDA shopping checklist

  Thinking of buying a new PDA? Here's a run-down of all the features you'll need to consider before you hit the shops, including options you should watch for in platform, screen, CPU, memory, expansion, connectivity, synchonisation, power and more.

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  RIM CEO reveals upcoming BlackBerry feature-set

  RIM's President and co-CEO, Mike Lazaridis, today confirmed that the company will launch a line of BlackBerry handsets with a "lifestyle", "prosumer" feature-set, as well as at least one that runs on the 3G network.

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  Consumer BlackBerry by Christmas: RIM

  Research In Motion is eyeing a pre-Christmas date for the local launch of the BlackBerry Pearl, its first shift away from the enterprise market into the broader personal digital assistant (PDA) and smartphone space.

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  Top 5 Pocket PC handhelds

  Pocket PCs are now leading the pack with megapixel cameras, integrated phone functions and VGA screens. We pick the top of the crop out there.

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  ASUS A696

  This slimline, brushed metal phone-less PDA packs GPS and Bluetooth, but somehow manages to miss out on Windows Mobile 6.

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  Vodafone 1210

  Want a Blackberry, but can't stretch the business budget to afford one? Vodafone's 1210 might suit your needs, but you'll need to put up with a lot of compromises along the way.

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  ASUS P735

  A handheld with good features for the business user, but those who want the latest HSDPA and GPS options may have to look elsewhere.

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  Mio Digiwalker P350

  Mio's Digiwalker P350 isn't a stunning PDA. It isn't a stunning GPS, either. It's still a good unit, however --- read our review to find out why.

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  O2 Xda Stealth

  O2's Xda Stealth looks a lot like a regular slider phone, until you flick it open and notice the Windows Mobile 5.0 operating system, push e-mail capabilities and built-in Wi-Fi support.

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  O2 Xda II Mini

  If you want a smartphone but want to avoid unsightly pocket bulges, you could do well to consider O2's slimmed down XDA II Mini.

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  O2 Xda Atom Exec

  An incremental upgrade to the Atom, the Atom Exec is an incredibly feature-rich, well-designed smartphone.

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  O2 Xda Atom

  It has Wi-Fi, a 2-megapixel camera and runs on Windows Mobile 5.0, yet shares the same dimensions as the Xda II Mini. Find out what the hype on the Xda Atom is all about.

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  HP iPAQ rw6828

  The BlackBerry for non-corporate users who require extensive multimedia capabilities, in addition to push e-mail.

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  O2 Xda IIs

  O2's latest PDA/phone-hybrid, the Xda IIs, adds a slide keyboard, Wi-Fi, a quad-band antenna and improved battery life to its predecessor.

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  O2 Xda Atom Exec

  An incremental upgrade to the Atom, the Atom Exec is an incredibly feature-rich, well-designed smartphone.

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  HP iPAQ rw6828

  The BlackBerry for non-corporate users who require extensive multimedia capabilities, in addition to push e-mail.

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  BlackBerry 7250

  As a tool for the email-centric, the BlackBerry wins plenty of praise on its own merits and the addition of wireless modem functionality further sweetens the deal.

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