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In Pictures: The 31 weirdest, wackiest and coolest sci/tech stories of 2012

From Google Android development to crazy iPhone stunts, it’s been a busy year

In Pictures: The 31 weirdest, wackiest and coolest sci/tech stories of 2012
In pictures: Last-minute holiday gifts, 10 iPhone/iPad gadgets

Stuck for a last-minute gift? If your giftee is the proud owner of an iPhone, iPad or iPad Touch, there are plenty of gadgets to choose from. Here are some items that Apple fans will love.

In pictures: Last-minute holiday gifts, 10 iPhone/iPad gadgets
In Pictures: The 14 most influential smartphones ever

Our look back at the highlights of the smartphone’s lightning-fast rise to prominence.

In Pictures: The 14 most influential smartphones ever
In Pictures: Cool Yule apps

13 new things to put onto your iPad or tablet

In Pictures: Cool Yule apps
In Pictures: Android 4.2 - A visual guide to what's new

Google's Android 4.2 release brings bold new flavors to the Jelly Bean platform. Here's a look at the new and noteworthy features it'll bring to your device.

In Pictures: Android 4.2 - A visual guide to what's new
IN PICTURES: Samsung Galaxy Note II + Galaxy Camera + ATIV Smart PC - the ultimate slideshow

In one big deluge of new products, Samsung launched the Samsung Galaxy Note II smartphone, the first Galaxy camera, and its Windows 8 platform devices, the ATIV Smart PC and Smart PC Pro in Australia. The Galaxy Note II will be available through Vodafone, Optus and Telstra from next week and can also be pre-ordered from the Samsung Experience Store. The Galaxy Camera, featuring Android™ 4.1 (Jelly Bean) software will be available in Australia late November at $599. The Smart PC and PC Pro will be released November. The former priced from $899; the latter priced from $1349

IN PICTURES: Samsung Galaxy Note II + Galaxy Camera + ATIV Smart PC - the ultimate slideshow
In Pictures: Mobile apps for me, me, me

Narcissism on the go has never been so easy.

In Pictures: Mobile apps for me, me, me
In Pictures: Android turns five - a look back

With the fifth anniversary of the Google Android operating system’s release quickly approaching, we look back on the platform’s rise from also-ran to market leader.

In Pictures: Android turns five - a look back
In Pictures: Google’s Nexus 10 tablet

The Samsung-designed device is the first in the Nexus line to directly challenge the iPad.

In Pictures: Google’s Nexus 10 tablet
In Pictures: Google's new Nexus 4

Googles LG-made Nexus is a powerhouse. Here's a first look at the latest entry in the company's Nexus line.

In Pictures: Google's new Nexus 4
In Pictures: App wars - Windows 8 Metro vs. the iPad

Microsoft's Metro environment in Windows 8 and Windows RT takes the iPad approach to apps, but is it better?

In Pictures: App wars - Windows 8 Metro vs. the iPad
In Pictures: 7 solid 7-inch tablets that rival the iPad mini (and cost less)

The best 7-inch tablets available today, including tablets from ASUS, Samsung, Lenovo and HTC. And all 7 of these 7-inchers cost less than Apple's brand new iPad mini tablet.

In Pictures: 7 solid 7-inch tablets that rival the iPad mini (and cost less)
IN PICTURES: 10 products changing the business world

From Siri and SSD to augmented reality and Ice Cream Sandwich, here are 10 technology gamechangers

IN PICTURES: 10 products changing the business world
IN PICTURES: CES 2012 Gadget Preview

2012 Consumer Electronics Show: From high-definition video calling via your HDTV to practically indestructible SD cards for your camera, here's a look at 20 gadgets and services that will be making a splash at the Las Vegas Convention Center in January. All prices mentioned are in $US.

IN PICTURES: CES 2012 Gadget Preview
IN PICTURES: Best Free Android Apps of 2011

From word games to new social networks and streaming services, it was a very good year for beefing up your Android device without having to drop a single dime. Here are some recommendations.

IN PICTURES: Best Free Android Apps of 2011