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Google Wallet: Doomed?
One of the biggest new features of both Android 4.0 “Ice Cream Sandwich” and the Galaxy Nexus was improved support for Near Field Communication (NFC). One of the most touted applications for NFC technology
Read More »Tivoization: A Necessary Evil
Tivoization is a term coined by Richard Stallman and the Free Software Foundation (FSF) to refer to what they believe is a violation of the GNU Public License’s (GPL) spirit, if not its actual
Read More »Android, Tizen and the End of Java
I wanted to call this piece Life, the Universe and Everything. If you’re an avid sci-fi reader, or you’ve at least read Hitch-hiker’s Guide to the Galaxy, then those words might mean something to
Read More »OG Droid: One Foot In Your Pocket, One Foot In The Grave
If you own an Android smartphone and keep up with technology, you know all too well how fleeting the feeling of having a top of the line Android phone really is. Say what you
Read More »Open Source Versus Free Software
While open source software and protocols have been an important part of the Internet since their inception, today we’re seeing an explosion of open source projects entering the mainstream conciousness. From web browsers such
Read More »Getting Root: A Paper Map
ightening rips across dark clouds. The flickering glow fades as a 4g logo slips into view. The ominous advertisement spells out just how archaic your phone is and your heart bleeds while you wish you
Read More »The Linux Marketshare Myth
A recent report from NetMarketShare has made a bit of a stir by claiming that Linux’s userbase has finally broken 1% of the desktop market. Some of the reporting on this news has put a tongue
Read More »Ubuntu On Mobile: A Mirror Image
CES Will Be Huge! ES 2012 is just 4 days away. Like any other year, there will be plenty of fluff, but a couple of awesome keynotes will also be thrown in the mix.
Read More »5 Editorials You Missed in 2011
Hello 2012! If you were looking for 2011′s Best of, click here. We’ve already done a recap of our most trending pages of 2011, but there were some great pieces that got lost in
Read More »Best of 2011: A Mini-memoir.
Welcome 2012! The end of 2011 has been a strange one. We started this magazine in October, so we are only a couple of months old, yet we are starting to chip away at
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