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3 ways mobility is changing business
CIOs should be on the lookout for three trends in mobility that will have a large impact on businesses, advises Maribel Lopez, vice president of Constellation Research Group. The first thing to be
Google opts to trigger 'remote kill' switch
Google ( NASDAQ: GOOG ) took the rare step late Saturday of invoking its "remote kill" switch to remotely erase apps from Android-powered devices infected by hidden malware. There were 58 malicious
Botched Windows Phone 7 update infuriates users
Microsoft's ( NASDAQ: MSFT ) botched first update to Windows Phone 7 early this week lit up the blogosphere with dire predictions for the mobile operating system. Two handsets from Samsung had problems
Report: BlackBerry OS outpaces iOS
The horse race between Research in Motion ( NADSAQ: RIMM ) and Apple ( NASDAQ: AAPL ) rounded a bend this week as new statistics revealed the BlackBerry operating system outpacing Apple's iOS when it
Steve Jobs' rant against Google: Should CIOs care?
Steve Jobs went on a bit of a rant during Apple's ( NASDAQ: AAPL ) quarterly earnings call this week, thrashing Google ( NASDAQ: GOOG )--among others--for fragmenting the mobile computing environment.
Does the IBM/Oracle pact spell doom for Android?
The agreement between IBM ( NYSE: IBM ) and Oracle ( NASDAQ: ORCL ) to work together on an open-source Java implementation could knock the wind out of Android, industry experts are warning. Oracle's
Rumors of a curious RIM tablet multiply
From the rumor mill this week comes renewed buzz that Research in Motion ( NASDAQ: RIMM ) is planning to unveil a BlackBerry tablet computer next week. The conventional wisdom has it that RIM is racing
Time to establish order in the Wild West of mobility
Before the end of the year, Android will enjoy the second highest sales in the mobile operating system market, following closely behind Symbian, according to research that Gartner just released . By
Windows Phone 7: To be or not to be in the enterprise?
Smartphones running the Windows Phone 7 Series operating system will come with Word and other Office features, but whether they will be good business tools remains a subject of considerable
