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Growing use of wireless devices to access Internet
A new report released by the Pew Research Center's Internet & American Life Project finds that more than half of adult Americans have accessed the web using wireless devices ranging from laptops... Read more...
IT users are frustrated by failure
A new study by Pew Research finds that the public does not see technology as particularly user-friendly, with nearly half of all consumers saying they need help setting up their devices or learning... Read more...
A move to ban cell-phone use in planes?
A House of Representatives committee has voted to permanently ban the use of mobile phones in flight by passing the Halting Airplane... 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...
U.S. ranked as world's No. 1 tech user
A new study finds that the United States, Sweden and Japan are the leading countries using technologies such as networks, cell phones and computers to increase social and economic prosperity. The... Read more...
New TSA guidelines for batteries on planes
It just got harder to pack up your computer and carry it onboard a flight. The Transportation and Security Administration imposed new rules on Jan. 1 that prohibit travelers from carrying loose... Read more...
Bluetooth security still a challenge
Bluetooth offers a tremendous opportunity for mobile users, but Ooi Szu-Khiam, senior security consultant at Symantec, says that security is still a big issue. Indeed, research firm InsightExpress... Read more...
ALSO NOTED: Is technology ready for the Olympics?; When to use e-learning;
> One Year until the Olympics in Beijing. Is the technology ready? Article > When to use e-learning. Read more...
A new data delivery stream via RSS
While a few smart companies are already using RSS feeds to push business data points such as customer details, account actions and other activity-driven information to mobile workers, two vendors... Read more...
SPOTLIGHT: Ignoring mobile tech could prove a big mistake
If your enterprise has been a little cautious in boosting mobile computing and communications it's understandable. After all, security issues are paramount these days. But as some experts explain,... Read more...






