PC World Podcast: Office 2010, True Smartphone Cost, More

17.07.2009
This week on the PC World Podcast, editors Tim Moynihan, Darren Gladstone, Ed Albro, and Mark Sullivan discuss the new features in and ponder . Will the new, give Google Docs a run for the money? Can the make spreadsheets even more exciting? And what about the universally-loved Ribbon? .

Also on this week's show, Mark Sullivan discusses the . Buying and activating the phone (and sending in any mail-in rebates) is just the start of the spending process; Sullivan has factored in what data charges, SMS fees, monthly fees, and more will really cost you over the course of a two-year contract. Discover just how pricey that new , , , or will end up being.

And if cost means nothing to you and you just need to decide between the two "phones du jour"-- and the --Darren Gladstone discusses what he picked between the two of them. He spent a couple of weeks using both phones on a day-to-day basis, and has some interesting insight on how both smartphones performed in the real world. , and listen to the podcast to learn about his final judgment.

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