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Follow:   02.27.2013  View in a Browser Wi-Fi networks may soon become easier and safer to join 02.26.2013 12:15 PM Device makers and network operators are working together to let your phone automatically connect to trusted Wi-Fi networks. MWC 2013 Day Two: A busy day for devices 02.27.2013 11:10 AM TechHive's Carlos Rodela and Mark Sullivan sum up a busy second day at the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona. -ADVERTISEMENT-   LATEST PCWORLD VIDEOS See the best looking group of nerds on the beat! Android Ice Cream Sandwich Download PCWorld's Superguide.   SBP TV turns to mobile screens for streaming TV 02.26.2013 12:45 PM SPB TV lets you stream live TV straight to your mobile device, and now the company has a second screen app for additional content. Google+ Sign-In goes where Facebook Connect can't 02.26.2013 1:00 PM With Google+ Sign-In, Google now has an answer to the ubiquitous Facebook Connect button that lets you easily log in to web sites. Nokia makes it easy to replace your Lumia hull--if you have a 3D printer, that is 02.26.2013 1:37 PM Nokia and MakerBot teamed up to let you 3D-print a new outer shell for your Lumia smartphone. How to find top IT talent on LinkedIn 02.26.2013 1:46 PM As the social network counts more than 200 million members, more employers are using it to tap IT talent. New security tool serves Amazon Cloud users 02.26.2013 3:00 PM The new QualysGuard connector conducts vulnerability scans of virtual servers in the Amazon Cloud. 'Ubuntu Touch Port-a-Thon': 25 devices and counting 02.26.2013 4:10 PM Those at Mobile World Congress, meanwhile, can stop by Canonical's booth to get the software flashed on their device. Entertainment producers decry broadband data caps 02.26.2013 4:55 PM Data caps on broadband service stifle innovation and hurt producers of groundbreaking video programs, representatives of the U.S. entertainment industry said Tuesday. Android phone blasts into space aboard satellite 02.26.2013 5:30 PM A 2010-vintage HTC Nexus One is the brains of a satellite launched into orbit Monday by the Indian Space Research Organization, dubbed STRaND-1. Windows Store versus the world: How do Microsoft's offerings really stack up? 02.27.2013 3:00 AM Numbers alone don't tell the tale of an ecosystem's strength. We pit the Windows Store against its iOS and Android counterparts in several popular categories to see how its apps stack up in sheer usefulness. The giant smartphones of Mobile World Congress 2013 02.27.2013 3:01 AM The line between a smartphone and a tablet keeps getting thinner as companies roll out large phones at MWC.       You are subscribed to this newsletter as: messi1927@gmail.com More PCWorld Newsletters / Manage Subscriptions / Unsubscribe IDG Consumer & SMB Privacy Policy © 2012 IDGCSMB, 501 2nd Street, San Francisco, CA 94107