Name: LG G2x for T-Mobile

Price: Free (with contract
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Rating: Recommend*

We're the 1st to admit we're hardcore Apple fans, so when we had the opportunity to test drive the Android-powered LG G2x, we were kind of skeptical. Yes, we recognize there are several cool feature only available on Android, but the integration with the hardware isn't always what we are wishing for. So using the iPhone 4 as our benchmark, design-wise, tech features and integration, we set out to see how this 4G Android model compared to our trusty everyday phone... More

With all the microblogging we do these days on various social networks, it’d be pretty devastating to suddenly lose all of our past content. Backing up your computer is one thing, but what about backing up old tweets, Tumblr entries or Instagram pictures?
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We can’t enough of taking photos with our phones and are psyched about all the nifty tools out there that allow us to display our mobile photography, like Screenstagram. If you’re looking to feed your stream with new photos, here is a roundup of our favorite Android photo apps – and they’re all free. More

We're not sure how many of you folks who were born after 1980 are still using a landline, since it seems like everyone we know has ditched the landline for their celly. But we still like the clarity and comfort of a landline compared to the sometimes spotty service a cell offers. But if you're going to have to use yesterday's tech, why not at least look cool doing so, like with this Detraform 500 DECT cordless handset? More

Scan the image to the left with a QR code reader. Meta, right? Anyways, for a few years now we have been told how QR codes are going to change everything. Well, like everyone outside of Japan, we are still waiting for QR codes to revolutionize how we shop, interact, and make connections. While we all wait for the QR code revolution, there are some people who have gone the extra mile to use QR codes in fascinating and innovative ways. Here are some of our favorite unconventional uses for QR codes. More

Ah, moving day is fast approaching... And before all the tech photos are taken, and everything is neatly packaged, I mainly think about how I will stay in touch with people. Thankfully, in today’s wonderful world of technology, there are several ways to go about doing that. People who should have my phone number already do, so I won't be giving that away to anyone. But there are other methods of communication out there. How do you decide levels of relationships and who gets what piece of contact information? After the jump I’ll let you in on my system and the reasoning behind it. More

It seems like more and more people are taking pictures with their iPhone these days, even using their phone as their primary camera. If you’re looking to get a bit more serious with your iPhone pictures, there are some neat attachments out there. Here are some camera add-ons to take your iPhone photos to the next level. More

Yeah, your smartphone can do a lot of things. But just because it's able to transform into a GPS navigator or recipe index doesn't mean that it's easy to juggle your iPhone around in the car and kitchen. Until now, you could always buy individual holsters to keep your phone propped up in each room. But instead, we're feeling the Oona stand—a Kickstarter project that moves and displays your phone everywhere from the nightstand to your car windshield. More

It always seems the day we take away from the office to take care of personal business is undoubtedly the day when we receive the most emails, texts, phone calls, etc. Yesterday was a perfect example of when we had to go out of town and we were met with a barrage of messages. We simply weren't prepared for the onslaught and were left answering messages well into the night. Thankfully there are a few steps you can take to help prevent this from happening. More

It all happens to us at one point or another (some more than others): the dreaded dropped call. You keep talking and talking, and wait for the other end to respond, but are greeted with nothing but the sound of a dropped call. Some of us live in cell phone dead zones, so a signal booster might be your best options for regaining a bar or two of reception... More