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Turnaround: IRS ditches cell phone tax plan

It only took a few days for the Internal Revenue Service to change its mind. And it's a good thing that it did. The IRS is now recommending that a complicated law that allows the taxation of personal Read more...

How to control information overload

We have come to rely on cell phone calls, email and instant messages, and perhaps have even become consumed by them. At work, companies have found this handy, can't-do-without technology is at times Read more...

Spam is everywhere--even on your cell phone

Spam is everywhere--even on your cell phone You thought you had wrestled spam to the ground, and maybe you have on your computer system. But now comes a new trend reported by the New York Times that Read more...

Finding applications for RFID

All the talk was around RFID at this week's RFID World in Boston where a lot of the focus was on using second-generation active and passive radio frequency identification tags to provide security and Read more...

RIM to offer cellular and WiFi on BlackBerry

Research In Motion will start selling a BlackBerry with both cellular and WiFi wireless capabilities, the company's CEO said earlier this week. RIM is behind competitors Motorola and Nokia--both Read more...

Cisco's networking vision

Imagine giving your enterprise the ability to continue a call over their cell phone, desk phone and onto their email voice talk without a break in conversation or a dropped connection. That's Read more...

Financial services going mobile in a big way

Today's mobile computing devices can do just about everything and that includes financial transactions, as users want to be able to talk, email, surf the Web, listen to music and watch video on Read more...

ALSO NOTED: Linux mobility advances with new software suites; The serious damage micro-managing can cause; and much more...

> Linux mobility advances with new software suites. Article > The serious damage Read more...

Google goes ga-ga for the mobile realm

Google is going mobile in a big way these days--rolling out applications for the small handheld and cell phone user, personalizing the mobile software experience--the company even has a running Read more...

ALSO NOTED: Another laptop battery flares up; More business apps are moving onto the cell phone; and much more...

> Another laptop battery flares up. Article > More business apps are moving onto the cell phone. Read more...

Press Releases

eDEC's Tarantula v1.1 Debuts at the 2012 DoD Cyber Crime Conference

--Chinese Cell Phones, Loved by Bad Guys, Hated By Investigators, Can Now be Analyzed With New Forensic Tool--ATLANTA, Jan. 23, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- (DoD BOOTH #116)–A new forensic tool introduced by Read more >>

Audiovox Unveils "Insite"...Lets You Keep Your Personal Electronic Devices In Sight.

Wireless tethering solutions keep track of cell phones, laptops, cameras and more.LAS VEGAS, Jan. 9, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- International CES, Center Hall, Booth 10404-10415 – Audiovox Electronics Read more >>

Wi-Ex Announces 4G Cell Phone Signal Booster Line

zBoost 4G-V Enhances Verizon 4G LTE LAS VEGAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Wi-Ex, a leading provider of consumer and commercial cell phone signal boosters, announced today the launch of its 4G line of cell Read more >>

McAfee Offers Five New Year’s Resolutions For Parents

Encourages Parents to Model Good Device and Online Safety Behavior in 2012 SANTA CLARA, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- With more devices in everyone’s hands after the holidays, children are sure to take Read more >>

ZoomSafer: NTSB Recommends Banning All Cell Phone Use While Driving

New Proposal Recognizes Need for Innovative Enforcement Solutions HERNDON, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) voted yesterday to recommend that all 50 U.S. states Read more >>