Adriana Lee

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Adriana Lee

Adriana Lee, a journalist and admitted gadget freak, has covered everything from business and tech trends to fashion and pop culture. Published in consumer and trade titles, she’s been showing people how to get stuff done for more than 10 years. And she’ll argue with anyone who sees mobile tech as just an accessory. To her, it’s a lifestyle choice.

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The Pros and Cons of pre-ordering an Apple iPad today

Apple has opened pre-orders for the iPad tablet today, with free shipping and delivery on April 3 (for the Wifi model; late April for the Wifi + 3G version). Aside from a little down time this...

Study: Mobile workers are rude, dangerous and gross

Okay, I admit it didn’t say that exactly. But a recent report from Careerbuilder does reveal that more than half of today’s mobile workforce use their smartphones during meals, while driving and in...

Everyone's getting sued now: Apple and others accused of patent infringement

Oh, come on! Aren’t patent lawsuits just getting a little ridiculous now? For the record, Noah made an excellent point that lawsuits are pretty much common operating procedure in the big old tech biz...

Is your cell phone making you sick?

Uhhhh… Oh, my aching head. Sorry. Don’t know what’s wrong with me. I know I’m not sick. I was even out and about yesterday, enjoying some unseasonably warm weather. Now I’m at home, multitasking a...

Retailers slash prices on Palm Pre/Pixi Plus

If you were undecided about the Plus versions of the Palm Pre or Pixi, here’s some news that might tip the scales for you: Various retailers are practically giving away these phones, in an effort to...

Ballmer makes nice with Apple (?!)

April Fool’s Day is a month away, and yet I feel like my leg is being pulled. Apple and Microsoft are pals now? In a speech last week at the University of Washington, Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer...

iPad hits the red carpet, unveils commercial on Oscar night

Did you see the Academy Awards? If so, then maybe you noticed someone familiar hitting the red carpet: Hey, that’s Steve Jobs! Was he there to stuff iPhone 4Gs and iPads into the Oscar goody bags?...

iPad, schmiPad: New pics of the Microsoft Courier

Does the Apple iPad leave you wanting more? Instead, some people are holding out for the long-awaited, much-anticipated Courier tablet to finally hit the scene. The dual screen Microsoft device has...

HTC responds to Apple lawsuit, plus Noah rocks FoxBusiness.com

No matter what your point of view in this Apple vs. HTC patent infringement case, one thing’s for sure: The situation has gotten plenty of tongues wagging in the media world. First up: HTC’s...

Netflix to come to iPhone?

I am sorely in need of some positive iPhone news right now. Thank goodness my friend Will Park, over at IntoMobile was on duty today. He posted an item about Netflix possibly ramping up with its own...

What's up with you, Apple? (Part 2: App Store keeps booby apps, boots DuckPhone?)

If you saw my previous post on Apple suing HTC over patent infringement, then you know that the iPhone maker is not my favorite company at this moment. It’s tough to separate feelings about a device...

What's up with you, Apple? (Part 1: Suing HTC over patents?)

Oh, Apple — it’s getting harder and harder to maintain my enthusiasm for you. First, what is this business with you suing HTC over 20 iPhone patents? Cupertino’s in a snit over what it perceives as...

Trade in phones for Sprint instant credit

Are you Sprint customer with an old phone laying around? Then you might be interested in the carrier’s Buyback Program, a service that lets users turn in more than 900 different devices for account...

Text to help Chile

When it comes to natural disasters, it’s deeply heartening to see people rally behind a cause that can help so many victims put their lives back together. After Haiti, the key U.S. wireless carriers...

Google execs convicted in Italy for hosting bullying vid

Image courtesy of Getty Images   Three Google executives were convicted in an Italian court last Wednesday, thanks to a third-party online video that showed the bullying of an autistic teenager....

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