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NewsConsumer tech is spreading in federal agencies
Android-powered smartphones and iPhones have joined the Coast Guard. The first branch of the U.S. military to officially allow personnel to use these devices, the Coast Guard plans to supply them Read more...
Time to ditch that "sent from my mobile device" email signature?
It may be time to ditch that "sent from my mobile device" email signature, if you're still using one, opines Al Sacco on CIO. Such mobile-device email signatures "are now so common that most of us Read more...
Would 'trusted identities' be trustworthy?
The Obama Administration has taken a stand against the unwieldy user name/password system of online identification and launched an initiative with the private sector to build an "identity ecosystem." Read more...
RIM, Microsoft partner to take BlackBerry Enterprise Servers to the cloud
Research In Motion (NASDAQ: RIMM) and Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT) are partnering to create a new RIM-hosted BlackBerry enterprise service available for Microsoft's Office 365 cloud computing suite. RIM Read more...
Can the Microsoft/Nokia partnership rival Apple?
Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT) and Nokia unveiled a partnership on Thursday that will make Windows Phone 7 the main operating system for Nokia's smartphones. The hope is to create a combined Read more...
What Verizon's iPhone might mean for you
Beginning in early February, iPhone lovers will have a choice of carriers when purchasing the popular device. Verizon (NYSE: VZ) said this week that it will go head-to-head with AT&T (NYSE: T), Read more...
BlackBerry vs. All Other Smartphones
The BlackBerry, stalwart smartphone of the enterprise, took hits from every corner this year as more workplaces learned to embrace the iPhone and other consumer-oriented devices. Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) Read more...
Rivals make play for BlackBerry customers
The BlackBerry is about to get a serious run for its money from rival smartphones. Dell, which launched a series of smartphones this year, is planning to replace the BlackBerry with its own Venue Pro Read more...
Verizon (NYSE: VZ) Earnings Q3 2010
View VZ Q3 Earnings Report Highlights:
31 cents in diluted earnings per share (EPS), including 25 cents per share in non-operational items, compared with 3Q 2009 EPS of 41 cents.
$25.2 billion in Read more...
Wireless vendors unleash slew of devices
Mobility is the name of the game this week, as the CTIA show lights up the town in San Francisco. (Live it up, wireless fans, because after San Fran passed a law this year requiring radiation labels Read more...
| Press ReleasesSolMate by GreenSimian Signals New Era in Smartphone Battery LifeSEATTLE, Feb. 8, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Come Spring 2012, consumers can look forward to solving their portable power problems with SolMate™, a smartphone power casing packing solar electricity, Read more >> Don't Miss the GLIDE1 Revolution: Pre-Register for Your Free Account Now: The Next "Big Thing" in Cloud ComputingGLIDE1 Brings the Cloud to YouNEW YORK, Feb. 7, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- The most popular WebOS, Glide OS http://GlideSociety.com, is launching the all-new GLIDE1 application soon. You can pre-register Read more >> Smartphone Market Hits All-Time Quarterly High Due To Seasonal Strength and Wider Variety of Offerings, According to IDCFRAMINGHAM, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- The worldwide smartphone market grew 54.7% year over year in the fourth quarter of 2011 (4Q11), as Apple unleashed its iPhone 4S on an eager marketplace. Read more >> Make Your Football Weekend Super with Cricket's Top App Picks~ Access Stats, Fans and Party Planning Tips with Cricket's Selection of Android™ AppsSAN DIEGO, Feb. 2, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Just in time for the huge football weekend, Cricket Communications, a Read more >> IAB’s First-Ever Mobile Sports Savvy Index Has Patriots Edging out Giants in Digital Usage on Mobile DevicesMore Root for the Giants, But Patriot Fans’ Video and Social Media Habits on Smartphones & Tablets Power New England Team to a Digital Win NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- With Super Bowl 2012 marking Read more >> |
