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Microsoft: Android More Expensive
By Stuart J. Johnston | Mobile/Wireless Article Published September 3, 2010
With Windows Phone 7 due out soon, Microsoft is voicing its opinion about competing mobile products.
How to Succeed Like Apple
By Mike Elgan | Mobile/Wireless Article Published September 2, 2010
Oddly, Apple and other tech companies have succeeded by ignoring their customers.
Apple Touts Refreshed iPods, iPhone iOS 4.1
By Larry Barrett | Mobile/Wireless Article Published September 2, 2010
Apple's iOS 4.1 release for the iPhone will be available for free on iTunes and from its Web site beginning next week.
iPad Makes Free Phone Calls
By Gerry Blackwell | Mobile/Wireless Article Published September 1, 2010
With some free software and low-cost hardware, the iPad can call anywhere for free.
Microsoft Ships Bing App for Verizon Android Phone
By Stuart J. Johnston | Mobile/Wireless Article Published September 1, 2010
The software giant has added another Android phone to the list of wireless handsets that its Bing search for mobile supports.
50 iPad Apps for Getting Stuff Done
By Troy Dreier | Mobile/Wireless Article Published August 30, 2010
iPad apps for tasks like double sreening, using your iPad as a remote, editing documents and much more. Many of these iPad apps are free.
Intel Introduces Dual-Core Atom Processor for Netbooks
By Thor Olavsrud | Mobile/Wireless Article Published August 24, 2010
Seeking to give netbooks a performance boost, Intel unleashes the dual-core Intel Atom N550 microprocessor while a number of PC makers roll out new netbook models using the chip.
Managing iPhone in the Enterprise
By | Mobile/Wireless Article Published August 20, 2010
Despite Apple's historic lack of presence in the enterprise, the iPhone can be effectively managed.
Acer Aspire TimelineX: A Nice Box
By Daniel Dern | Mobile/Wireless Article Published August 19, 2010
Performance-wise, the 4820T is great, and with its specs, that's no surprise.
Android Samsung Epic 4G: "Muscle-Bound"
By Michelle Megna | Mobile/Wireless Article Published August 18, 2010
Due out at the end of August, the pricey Android Samsung Epic boasts features to justify the cost.
75 Awesome Android Apps
By Thor Olavsrud | Mobile/Wireless Article Published August 17, 2010
From augmented reality to social networking, the Android apps that will make your friends eager to get their hands on an Android phone.
MSI X350 Notebook: Thin and Light
By Eric Grevstad | Mobile/Wireless Article Published August 16, 2010
The MSI X350 Notebook is almost as thin as the MacBook air, but it is far cheaper.
10 Apps to Optimize Your Smartphone
By Jeff Vance | Mobile/Wireless Article Published August 16, 2010
Apps for the Android, iPhone and Blackberry that improve your efficiency and speed.
Best Smartphones for Microsoft Exchange
By David Strom | Mobile/Wireless Article Published August 9, 2010
The best smartphone for Exchange comes as no surprise, yet each platform has its pros and cons. Plus: smartphone data plans.
Mobile Browsing to Move Beyond Smartphones
By David Needle | Mobile/Wireless Article Published August 4, 2010
By 2015, more than 60 percent of mobile handsets worldwide will include mobile browsers -- regardless of whether they are smartphones.
Amazon, Apple Under Fire From Connecticut AG for eBook Deals
By Kenneth Corbin | Mobile/Wireless Article Published August 3, 2010
Never one to shy away from a fight with members of the technology industry, Connecticut Attorney General Richard Blumenthal has opened a probe into the pricing and terms of the contracts Apple and Amazon reach with publishers.
Android Sees Huge Sales Jump
By Andy Patrizio | Mobile/Wireless Article Published August 3, 2010
Nokia continues to hold the top spot, but that status is far from assured long term.
Sony Vaio P Notebook: Cool, But Worth Big Bucks?
By Eric Grevstad | Mobile/Wireless Article Published August 2, 2010
Cost about $1500, Sony raises high -- really high -- expectations for this glamorous little unit.
Amazon Debuts Cheaper Kindle With Wi-Fi
By Andy Patrizio | Mobile/Wireless Article Published July 29, 2010
Facing a slick competitor, Amazon cuts the price of its new generation of e-book readers.
Acer Aspire One Netbook: Good Graphics, Modest Battery
By Housen Maratouk | Mobile/Wireless Article Published July 29, 2010
This netbook's graphics rival a fully-equipped notebook, yet its computing power takes a toll on battery life.
Apple's 'Summer of Discontent' Takes Toll
By Mike Elgan | Mobile/Wireless Article Published July 28, 2010
Although Apple’s fortunes have risen dramatically in the past few years, this summer is particularly challenging. Will it bounce back?
Top 50 iPad Apps for Work and Play
By Troy Dreier | Mobile/Wireless Article Published July 27, 2010
iPad apps are great for productivity. They’re just as good at turning the iPad into a big toy.
FCC, FDA Partner on Wireless Health IT
By Kenneth Corbin | Mobile/Wireless Article Published July 27, 2010
In an effort to unlock the potential of new wireless health devices and streamline the regulations governing their deployment, the FCC and FDA have joined forces in a formal partnership.
Location Tracking Software: Will the Revolution be Killed by Fear?
By Mike Elgan | Mobile/Wireless Article Published July 21, 2010
Cell phones and other devices reveal the location of users, which may someday enable a terrible crime. Where is location-based technology headed?
Blackberry OS Preview Touts iPhone-Like Features
By Andy Patrizio | Mobile/Wireless Article Published July 22, 2010
Bowing to pressure from the iPhone's surging success, the next Blackberry OS will offer more tools for music, photos, and other consumer activities.
(Please) Don't Hack the Droid X
By Andy Patrizio | Mobile/Wireless Article Published July 21, 2010
A degree of confusion exists around Motorola's new Droid X, and to what degree users have full control of its software.
Apple Again Wows in Q3 on iPhone, Mac Sales
By Andy Patrizio | Mobile/Wireless Article Published July 20, 2010
iPad sales top three million and Mac sales hit a new high.
Apple iPhone 4 Recall Unlikely
By Reuters | Mobile/Wireless Article Published July 16, 2010
Despite considerable criticism of the iPhone, Apple is expected to issue a fix rather than recall the popular handheld.
Apple to Address iPhone 4 Complaints
By Reuters | Mobile/Wireless Article Published July 15, 2010
With the iPhone 4 facing continued questions, Apple has announced a Friday morning press conference.
Top Mobile Development Platform: iPhone, Windows, Android, Blackberry?
By Jeff Vance | Mobile/Wireless Article Published July 14, 2010
The leading smartphone platforms each have an array of pluses and minuses. What’s the best smartphone platform for your company?
Ballmer Touts Windows Handhelds vs. iPad
By Reuters | Mobile/Wireless Article Published July 12, 2010
Handheld devices running Windows 7 are due from Dell, Acer and others vendors, the Microsoft chief executive said.
Apple's App Store Rivals Seen Gaining
By David Needle | Mobile/Wireless Article Published July 12, 2010
A new report forecasts that mobile app store competitors like Android and BlackBerry will make big gains in coming years, with Android even poised to steal the top spot.
Where's Microsoft's Enterprise iPad?
By Mike Elgan | Mobile/Wireless Article Published July 7, 2010
The future of enterprise handheld computing is Microsoft's for the taking. If only they'll take it.
Messenger for iPhone Hits a Million in Five Days
By Stuart J. Johnston | Mobile/Wireless Article Published June 30, 2010
Imagine that, a Microsoft product is a big hit on the iPhone. What is Microsoft's next step with its instant messenger client for the iPhone?
The 49 Best iPad Apps for News and Entertainment
By Troy Dreier | Mobile/Wireless Article Published June 28, 2010
Your iPad can be a complete source of news and information, not to mention video, movies and TV.
iPhone vs. Droid X: Verizon, Motorola Challenge Apple
By Reuters | Mobile/Wireless Article Published June 25, 2010
Droid X boasts a 4.3 inch touch-screen and an 8 megapixel camera. Should Apple be worried?
Why iPhone 4 is the Best Business Smartphone Ever
By Mike Elgan | Mobile/Wireless Article Published June 23, 2010
The iPhone 4 has an impressive array of features that will allow it to complete its move into the enterprise market.
Sprint, Motorola to Sell Windows Phone to Enterprise
By Reuters | Mobile/Wireless Article Published June 18, 2010
Although Motorola pitches Google Android software for its consumer mobile, it prefers Windows technology for the business market.
Why Apple Can Sell 600,000 iPhones In One Day
By Mike Elgan | Mobile/Wireless Article Published June 16, 2010
A few basic truths that seem to elude the other big smartphone vendors.
iPhone 4 Smashes Sales Expectations
By Reuters | Mobile/Wireless Article Published June 17, 2010
Despite an ordering glitch, customers bought more than 600,000 of the new Apple iPhones.
iPad, iPhone Join Cisco's Collaboration Push
By David Needle | Mobile/Wireless Article Published June 14, 2010
Cisco Quad, the networking giant's upcoming enterprise collaboration platform, embraces the popular Apple products as well as its own "business-class" Flip MiniPRO camcorder. But there's more than just video in the mix.
Microsoft Puts Limits on XP for Netbooks
By Stuart J. Johnston | Mobile/Wireless Article Published June 11, 2010
The company this week tells PC OEMs that they won't be able to package XP with netbooks for much longer.
Ballmer Responds to Steve Jobs's PC Critique
By David Needle | Mobile/Wireless Article Published June 4, 2010
Microsoft's CEO offers his take on the iPad and responds to Jobs's comment that PCs will become more like trucks while mobile devices are fast becoming the "cars" most consumers will use.
iPad vs. Microsoft Tablet: Microsoft Mistakes and the Future PC
By Rob Enderle | Mobile/Wireless Article Published June 3, 2010
Understanding why Apple succeeded where Microsoft has so far failed reveals some interesting truths about consumers’ and businesses’ willingness to change.
Austek Plans Tablet PC, App Store
By Reuters | Mobile/Wireless Article Published June 2, 2010
The race to compete against Apple's iPad gets still more crowded with Austek's announcement.
iPad's Surprising Business Appeal
By David Needle | Mobile/Wireless Article Published May 31, 2010
Preliminary survey by Citrix shows companies are ready to purchase the iPad for business, as are individuals for business purposes. What's the most popular iPad application for business?
Top Netbooks Compared: the Eight Best Netbooks
By James Maguire | Mobile/Wireless Article Published May 27, 2010
With most top netbooks now offering similar specs, choosing the best netbook is a matter of selecting which features -- like keyboard design or battery life -- matter most to you.
iPad in Asia and Europe: Customer Mania
By Reuters | Mobile/Wireless Article Published May 28, 2010
Having already sold an astounding million units domestically, analysts estimate that Apple will sell a 8.13 million iPads worldwide by the end of this year.
Laptop Sales Soaring Amid Wider PC Growth: Gartner
By Andy Patrizio | Mobile/Wireless Article Published May 27, 2010
One year after a major economic collapse, the worldwide PC market is rebounding nicely.
TEO Linux Netbook: Ultra-Sturdy
By Carla Schroder | Mobile/Wireless Article Published May 21, 2010
Made by ZaReason, the TEO Linux netbook runs Ubuntu out of the box and offers easy-to-use portable computing.
Top 21 iPad Apps for Business Pros
By Eric Geier | Mobile/Wireless Article Published May 18, 2010
iPad apps that enable the Apple mobile unit to fully meets the needs of the busy professional.
Google I/0 Developer Conference to Push Android Advances
By David Needle | Mobile/Wireless Article Published May 18, 2010
As rumors swirl of a big announcement with Intel, Google gets ready for its annual Google developers conference this week that will showcase a number of mobile advances for Android and other technologies the search giant is working on.
HP EliteBook 8440w Notebook: "W" For Workstation
By Eric Grevstad | Mobile/Wireless Article Published May 17, 2010
The HP EliteBook 8440w notebook isn't cheap, but then it claims to offer the equivalent of a workstation in a portable package. Does it live up to its claim?

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