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Google launches its cell phone ambitions

November 6, 2007 Tech giant unveils Android, its new software for mobile devices. Now it's up to phone makers to put Google's goods into gear. TAGS: Google Android, alliance, Google Inc., consortium, cell phone, smart phone, mobile device, chairman, mobile phone, Linux, virus

With smart phones, it's all about the OS

November 28, 2006 IDC study of mobile phone habits from major world markets finds, among other things, that applications drive competition. TAGS: smart phone, survey, Germany, India, Nokia Corp., China, Palm Inc., U.K., U.S., Microsoft Windows Mobile, mobile phone, operating system, cell phone, Microsoft Windows

Zander hails the cell phone's future

May 9, 2007 Motorola's CEO says sophisticated software and hardware could make the smart phone as central to the home and office as the PC. TAGS: Terayon Communication Systems, Motorola Inc., smart phone, forecasting, Intranet, cell phone, Nokia Corp., mobile phone, CEO, PC

Russian phone Trojan tries to ring up charges

February 28, 2006 Malicious software can infect any cell phone that can run Java applications, not just more-advanced smart phones. TAGS: Kaspersky Lab, Java application, smart phone, malicious software, Java, trojan horse, cell phone, threat, handset, mobile phone, antivirus, Microsoft Corp.

Cell phone shipments hit highs, but profits sag

October 19, 2006 With the billionth handset expected to ship this year, makers are hitting sales records. But some are struggling to make money. TAGS: euro, handset, shipment, Nokia Corp., Motorola Inc., cell phone company, profit, cell phone, smart phone, mobile phone

Security from A to Z: Cell phone threats

November 27, 2006 Are mobile viruses a real threat? As cell phone sales grow, the question is more pressing. Part of a series on hot security topics. TAGS: Cabir virus, threat, smart phone, Gartner Inc., malicious software, cell phone, security, mobile phone, virus

New options in the cell phone picture

July 7, 2005 That phone in your pocket gets handier all the time, from swapping photos to sending text messages. Also: What to do when it gets old. TAGS: mobile phone, T-Mobile, handset, smart phone, photograph, cell phone, Linux

Trojan horses take aim at Symbian cell phones

April 20, 2005 Virus tracker discovers 52 malicious programs hidden inside cell phones games, other phone software. TAGS: Symbian Inc., cell phone, writer, trojan horse, mobile phone, smart phone, virus, games, Microsoft Corp., operating system

Stolen smart phones scream to be found

August 29, 2006 New service can remotely make a smart phone emit a high-pitched wail so it can be found after being stolen. Audio: Screaming phone TAGS: smart phone, Microsoft Windows Mobile, mobile phone, cell phone, e-mail, Microsoft Windows

Seeking status in a cell phone

June 1, 2006 With its new Q smart phone, Motorola aims for an A-plus grade. Also: Nokia's diamond-studded handsets. TAGS: Motorola Razr, Motorola Inc., handset, Nokia Corp., cell phone, mobile device, mobile phone, smart phone, photograph

Cell phone virus tries leaping to PCs

September 22, 2005 A virus discovered Wednesday is among the first designed to spread from smart phones to PCs, says security firm F-Secure. TAGS: memory card, F-Secure Corp., worm, threat, virus, smart phone, mobile phone, PC, cell phone, trojan horse, security, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Corp.

Ballmer makes nice with mobile operators

February 14, 2006 Microsoft's CEO tells a 3GSM audience that the software giant will help them introduce new services to mobile customers. TAGS: mobile operator, Steve Ballmer, Research In Motion Ltd., Virgin Mobile, mobile device, Microsoft Windows Mobile, smart phone, CEO, RIM BlackBerry, mobile phone, cell phone, Microsoft Corp., TV, IM, e-mail, Microsoft Windows

Year in review: Gadgets chic and sleek

December 26, 2006 High-priced luxury gadgets hit a crescendo in 2006, Palm turned 10 and the BlackBerry lawsuit finally came to an end. TAGS: Research In Motion Ltd., NTP, RIM BlackBerry, music player, gadget, smart phone, Motorola Inc., GPS, Apple iPod Nano, Motorola Razr, Palm Inc., T-Mobile, mobile phone, Apple iPod, cell phone, Apple Computer

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