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10 top iPhone apps for IT pros

While the frivolous iPhone apps usually get most of the media attention (yes, there really are over 175 apps that can produce rude bodily noises), there are quite a few apps that can help you do your job as an IT worker. While less notorious, they are worth your time to download and check out.

10 top iPhone apps for IT pros
Google Nexus One vs Apple iPhone 3GS

Google's Nexus One, built by Taiwan's HTC, offers much of what one expects in a high-end 3G smartphone. Yet is it enough, and good enough, to give the iPhone 3GS a run for the money? Initial reviews like its design, speed and integration with the Web. With a two-year T-Mobile contract (at $US80 per month), Nexus costs $US179 (or $530 unlocked). A CDMA version is due with Verizon Wireless in Spring 2010. In this slideshow, we focus on some of the key differences, comparing the two smartphones in terms of their published specifications, with some comments from (and links to) early reviews and assessments of the Nexus.

Google Nexus One vs Apple iPhone 3GS
Motorola Droid vs. Apple iPhone 3GS

Motorola's new Droid 3G smartphone could have what it takes to grab a chunk of the mobile data market and rival the iPhone's success: Big touchscreen coupled with a sliding Qwerty keyboard, robust Web browser, the improved Android 2.0 operating system, and tight integration with Google services. This slideshow looks at both phones, based on their specifications.

Motorola Droid vs. Apple iPhone 3GS

10 top iPhone apps for IT pros

Want to prove that your iPhone is good for business? Here are 10 useful apps that can improve your IT operations.
Should your IT department support the iPhone?

When the iPhone was first launched in June 2007, it was generally panned by IT managers and systems administrators.
Google Nexus One vs Apple iPhone 3GS

Smartphone showdown: How Google's offering compares to Apple's high-end iPhone
Motorola Droid vs. Apple iPhone 3GS

Can the Motorola Droid take on the iPhone 3GS?
Apple reports iPhone 3GS shortages

While just 6% of its stores are completely out, 57% have no 16GB white models
iPhone 3GS costs Apple US$179 to make, says iSuppli

Apple caps manufacturing costs while doubling RAM, adding more hardware

Five fab apps for iPhone OS 3.0 and the new 3GS

Push notifications add a lot of new options for developers
iPhone owners, beware! (of iffy iPhone studies)

The real problem with iPhones are their susceptibility to failures from accidents.
Apple's iPhone 3G S dissected: What's the real cost?

The 16GB iPhone 3G S may actually be a better deal than you'd think
iPhone 3G S: My life is still the same, only faster

Not to burst anyone's balloon, but the Phone 3G S isn't a world-changer--unless you've never had an iPhone, of course
iPhone 3G S: What's missing

The 3G S's combination of hardware and software continues to miss the mark in a few critical areas
The case for an iPhone 3GS 'B'

The new iPhone 3GS is a conservative, yet intelligent addition to the iPhone family