Donald Bell
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Before you buy a cell phone

Show summary: Before you sign the dotted line on a new cell phone, here are some questions to ask before it's too late. What's the warranty on your phone? Is there a grace period for returns? What accessories will you need? Donald Bell runs you though a useful checklist.

Category: How to

October 18, 2012
Key phone features to consider

Show summary: Today's cell phones are packed with features, but which ones matter most to you? Donald Bell covers everything from cell phone camera quality to app selection.

Category: How to

October 18, 2012
Select the right phone design

Show summary: There's more to a great phone than just a pretty screen. Learn about the three basic types of cell phones and their relative advantages and drawbacks.

Category: How to

October 18, 2012
Pick a cell phone plan

Show summary: If you want to avoid excess charges and penalty fees, it's essential to understand your cell phone bill. Donald Bell shares a breakdown of your bill along with some helpful tips on paying for only what you need.

Category: How to

October 18, 2012
Choose a wireless carrier

Show summary: Not all cell phone carriers are created equal. Donald Bell shares some advice for sifting through your options if you're shopping for a new cell phone service provider.

Category: How to

October 18, 2012
iPod Shuffle (2012)

Show summary: Apple's iPod Shuffle is still a great choice for music fans who want an inexpensive, nearly-invisible MP3 player that can go with them anywhere.

Category: First Look

October 16, 2012
Reasons not to upgrade to Windows 8

Show summary: Windows 8 is the biggest software launch in the history of Microsoft, but that doesn't mean you should use it, at least not yet.

Category: CNET Top 5

October 12, 2012
Apple iPod Nano (seventh generation, 2012) series

Show summary: The iPod Nano packs an impressive selection of features into an incredibly small design, but its appeal is overshadowed by Apple's entry-level iPod Touch.

Category: First Look

October 9, 2012
Animate scary props for Halloween

Show summary: Make your Halloween decorations come to life using a programmable relay switcher.

Category: How to

October 8, 2012
Wireless music technologies

Show summary: The dock may be dead, but you can still crank your music up with these five iPhone-compatible wireless solutions.

Category: CNET Top 5

October 4, 2012
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About Me

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    Senior editor
  • Short bio:

    I'm a writer, musician, dad, and all-around audio geek.
  • Interests:

    Buckminster Fuller, Belgian beer, Carl Sagan, circuit bending, time-travel movies, Archigram, and playing in my band, Aloha Screwdriver.
  • Tech Interests:

    Tablets, guitars, DIY, robots, and anything cheap and disruptive.

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