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Past articles by James:

Slender Kuke battery case keeps the iPhone running for days

The Kuke case is thin like a standard iPhone case yet has a 2,400mAh battery plus extra storage inside. → Read More

Samsung Chromebook 3 now available: Best $200 Chromebook

First shown at the CES, Samsung is launching the Chromebook 3 that brings Intel Braswell technology for just $200. → Read More

Top Windows Mobile news of the week: Happy owners, port iOS apps

This week in Windows Mobile we saw that owners won't give them up and that it's easy to port iOS apps. → Read More

Top iOS news of the week: Great patent, new iOS beta, Apple Watch developers wanted

This week in iOS we saw the best Apple patent yet, a new iOS beta arrived, and we can expect new Apple Watch faces and complications. → Read More

Top Android news of the week: LG G5, Android Wear, new processor

This week in Android we heard good things about the upcoming LG G5, saw a new processor aimed at Android Wear, and Android Wear is getting an update. → Read More

Notarize documents remotely with new iPhone app

Getting a document notarized can be done through the newly launched Notarize app on the iPhone. It virtually brings the notary to you to electronically verify your signing of the official document. → Read More

How to get the news you want on the iPad: Hands on with News360

News360 is one of the best apps for the iPad and a shining example of how to design a touch interface. → Read More

How to use the Amazon Echo and why you should get one

As Amazon regularly adds new functionality, the Echo continues to grow more useful. In fact, it's now the most-used gadget in my home. → Read More

Top Windows Mobile news of the week: Big slow ring build, Microsoft buys SwiftKey

This week in Windows Mobile Microsoft bought SwiftKey and a big build hit the Insider's Slow Ring. → Read More

Top iOS news of the week: New products coming, Apple dinged for big bucks, ZAGG and Mophie

This week in iOS we saw ZAGG buy Mophie, a judge slaps Apple for a big amount of cash, and an Apple event is coming with new products. → Read More

Top Android news of the week: Pizza and the Echo, podcast support, HTC tanks again

This week in Android came word about Google Play podcast support, that older Fire Tvs will work with the Amazon Echo, and that the Echo will order pizza on demand. → Read More

Amazon Echo gets Spotify Premium

Spotify Premium users can now control the streaming service with the Amazon Echo. → Read More

Duet Display: Turn the iPad Pro into a lag-free second monitor for Mac, PC

Previously only available for smaller iOS devices, the Duet Display app can now work with the iPad Pro. → Read More

Smartphone app comes to Houston public transportation

Houston's public transport now has a smartphone app to better serve the riding community. → Read More

Top Windows Mobile news of the week: No more Lumias, News Pro, better Cortana reminders

This week in Windows Mobile came word of no more Lumias, that Cortana will get more helpful, and saw a new app from Microsoft much like one from Apple on iOS. → Read More

Top iOS news of the week: iPad Air 3, iPhone is tops, new Microsoft keyboard

This week in iOS news we saw a keyboard from Microsoft, heard that the iPhone is tops in two huge markets, and that the iPad Air 3 is coming soon. → Read More

Top Android news of the week: Galaxy S7 soon, Samsung touch screen, LG's two new phones

This week in Android it was much about Samsung, with word of a new phone for China, that the company will start using its own touch screen, and word of a March launch of the Galaxy S7. → Read More

Mobile vs. desktop apps: Performance, not parity

The trend to cram full desktop app capability into mobile apps is going to risk upsetting faithful mobile users. → Read More

"Siri, I've fallen and I can't get up!"

The Apple Watch can step in and get help in emergency situations. → Read More

Top Windows Mobile news of the week: WM10 next month, Win32 app support now available

This week in Windows Mobile came word that Win32 apps are now supported by Remote Deskstop Preview, and that older handsets will start getting WM10 next month. → Read More