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Survey: Consumers still nervous about mobile transactions
A new survey from Oracle Communications, a business unit dedicated to telecom within Oracle, found that 68 percent of the 3,000 global mobile-phone users it questioned were uncertain about how safe
California announces progress in eliminating state-issued cell phones
Remember back in January when California Gov. Jerry Brown directed state agencies to collect some 48,000 government-paid mobile phones by June 1 in a bid to save $20 million annually for the state?
California employees told to return cell phones
Like many organizations, California is facing enormous budget pressures, and this week Gov. Jerry Brown decided to cut spending by collecting 48,000 cell phones used by state employees. Brown hopes
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
