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| Week of 01 Sep 2008 |
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Mobile devices not so open when carriers' bottom line is threatened
While next-generation mobile phones are more open and play nicer with third-party developers, some applications are still taboo, particularly when they intersect with service provi...
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| Week of 25 Aug 2008 |
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University deploys iPhones to freshmen in mobile learning experiment
This fall, Abilene Christian University will give every incoming freshman student an iPhone or iPod Touch as part of a mobile learning experiment.
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Motorola Atila touchscreen smartphone info leaked
Motorola's latest unreleased but much-rumored smartphone, currently named "Atila," has had images of it supposedly leaked to the public.
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| Week of 18 Aug 2008 |
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U.S. smartphone sales strong as cell phones sales slip
Q2 sales of smartphones are still strong though overall sales of mobile phones are declining in the U.S.
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Palm Treo Pro with Windows Mobile officially announced
Releasing its latest Treo, Palm offers up the new Treo Pro running Windows Mobile.
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Wireless rate negotiations: How to get the best deal
Wireless negotiations require preparation. Companies must assemble the right team to assess their needs and form a bargaining strategy. With the right game plan, a company can save...
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BlackBerry offers sync with iTunes
Offering business users even more traditionally consumer-oriented features, BlackBerry Media has announced that it will now be capable of syncing with Apple iTunes.
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Android release still on course
Despite the typical complications, Google believes that Android, its mobile OS, will be fully available by year's end.
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| Week of 11 Aug 2008 |
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Palm announces Centro sales hit 2 million
Offering users all the major advantages of a smartphone at a user-friendly price, Palm has announced that the Centro has sold two million devices.
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Access Linux smartphone project ended
The Access Linux Platform's initial and only smartphone project has been ended.
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Rugged mobile devices must be more than durable in harsh environments
The durability of ruggedized mobile devices is only the first consideration for mobile managers with workers who take devices into hazardous environments. Connectivity, usability a...
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IBM offers mobile computing consulting services
Recognizing that mobile computing now has the potential for million-dollar deals, IBM offers an enterprise mobility consulting practice.
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| Week of 04 Aug 2008 |
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iPhone encryption is a must for the security-conscious enterprise
Apple is advertising the iPhone 3G as something that consumers can use at work. IT managers with high security requirements beg to differ. They want full device encryption and cent...
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Contrasting iPhone vs. Android
Apple's iPhone OS and Google's Android OS have a number of similarities -- so what are the differences? Learn more about the differences as well as the advantages and disadvantages...
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Apple's App Store released earlier than anticipated
Apple's earlier than anticipated launch of their iTunes Application Store allows for the use of third-party software and applications on the iPhone 3G and the updated iPod touch.
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BlackBerry Thunder development slow
Though rumors persist, most still say RIM's BlackBerry Thunder -- its first touchscreen smartphone -- is still in development, which is going at a very slow rate.
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Verizon may offer global solution with CDMA, GSM-enabled phone
Verizon might be planning to offer a Motorola phone with both CDMA and GSM support to satisfy global road warrior customers.
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