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Kaspersky ships antivirus tool for cell phones

February 13, 2007 Russian security firm is the latest to offer a product for mobile devices, a huge potential market. TAGS: Kaspersky Anti-Virus, Kaspersky Lab, mobile device, handset, cell phone, antivirus, security, PC

Google unveils cell phone software and alliance

November 5, 2007 In much the same way it changed the wired Internet, Google plans to revolutionize the mobile Web through its new open software platform. TAGS: alliance, Andy Rubin, handset maker, Open Handset Alliance, Eric Schmidt, Qualcomm Inc., platform, cell phone, Google Inc., handset, SDK, HTC, smart phone, Motorola Inc., mobile device, CEO

Motorola chairman: Mobiles for under $15 likely by 2008

November 2, 2006 Handsets priced for use in developing world would help bridge the digital divide, he says. TAGS: developing country, mobile device, chairman, handset, Motorola Inc., mobility, tax

Mobile phone companies join forces on Linux

June 15, 2006 Several cell phone makers and mobile operators plan to pull resources to develop a common Linux operating system for mobile devices. TAGS: handset maker, mobile operator, foundation, handset, Linux, Motorola ROKR, Motorola Inc., specification, platform, cell phone company, telephone company, mobile phone, API, mobile device, cell phone, operating system

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, mobile phone, cell phone, Nokia Corp., mobile device, smart phone, photograph

Google must woo mobile app developers

November 8, 2007 Mobile-application developers aren't sold on Google's plans for an open operating system for cell phones. TAGS: developer, Google Inc., mobile device, programming language, handset, mobile phone, programming, operating system

'Dot-mobi' domain for mobile devices hits the Web

May 23, 2006 A new domain is available for mobile phone Web sites, but some experts say it's not really needed. TAGS: dot-com, domain, mobile device, domain name, Vodafone Group Plc., WAP, Yahoo! Inc., cell phone, handset, Nokia Corp., Google Inc., Microsoft Corp.

Symantec warns users over Bluetooth security

September 21, 2007 Executive offers advice on how to combat growing security threats linked to use of Bluetooth-equipped devices. TAGS: Bluetooth, Symantec Corp., attacker, text message, mobile device, hacker, handset, attack, security, knowledge, message, e-mail

Gartner: Businesses should be wary of iPhone

June 28, 2007 Handset could breach corporate security if adopted before it's put to the test in the consumer market, analyst group says. TAGS: corporate security, Gartner Inc., enterprise security, Apple iPhone, AJAX, mobile device, handset, Apple Computer, information technology, handheld, security, U.S., operating system

Microsoft mobile OS lands its biggest deal

April 5, 2006 U.S. Census Bureau contract calls for a half million handsets loaded with Windows Mobile. TAGS: data collection, CTIA, Microsoft Windows Mobile, handset, data entry, Symbian Inc., smart phone, agency, mobile device, Microsoft Corp., operating system, Microsoft Windows

Cisco spends $31 million on mobility start-up

October 26, 2006 Company will use technology from Orative to extend its Unified Communications product to cell phones, smart phones. TAGS: Cisco Systems Inc., worker, handset maker, acquisition, mobility, handset, IP, mobile device, cell phone, smart phone, operating system, PC

News Corp.: Entertainment going mobile

September 13, 2006 Company president tells CTIA crowd it's prime time for collaboration between mobile services, entertainment. TAGS: News Corp., mobile TV, handset maker, entertainment, CTIA, handset, mobile device, president, TV

Nokia makes push for mobile TV, widget development

April 16, 2007 Company is teaming up with other handset makers on devices and promoting new applications for surfing the mobile Net. TAGS: DVB-H, mobile TV, handset maker, Nokia Corp., mobile operator, handset, CSS, mobile device, SIM card, TV, developer, Europe, smart phone, Samsung Electronics, PC

Microsoft's Deepfish a better swimmer of mobile Web?

March 29, 2007 Zoom-in feature is centerpiece of software giant's answer to Web navigation woes among users of Windows Mobile handhelds. TAGS: Microsoft Windows Mobile, handset, mobile device, Microsoft Corp., Web browser, Microsoft Windows

In search of the Google phone

October 24, 2007 Experts see Google partnering with a handset maker for bundled software that will enable everything from IM and maps to monitoring blood pressure.Image: Looking for clues in Google patent TAGS: Google Inc., handset maker, patent, handset, telephony, mobile phone, search engine, mobile device, Microsoft Windows Mobile, Apple iPhone, IM, operating system, Microsoft Windows

Week in review: Spotlight on search companies

November 9, 2007 Google unveils a platform to run mobile phones, while Washington's tongue-lashing of Yahoo eclipses Alibaba's IPO. TAGS: Jerry Yang, B2B, Week in review, mobile computing, mobile operator, Spotlight, Yahoo! Inc., politician, reader, mobile device, handset, Google Inc., mobile phone

Palm talks up its ambitions for Europe

February 15, 2007 Despite European operators' support of the Symbian OS, Palm is still trying to woo mobile users there. TAGS: operator, Symbian Inc., tariff, Palm Inc., Barcelona, Europe, mobility, Palm OS, handset, Palm Treo, mobile device, CEO, Nokia Corp., Microsoft Windows Mobile, handheld, operating system

Getting the skinny on mobile displays

October 5, 2006 How do you build a better screen for cell phones? The industry thinks it may have some answers. Photos: Tiny, thin LCDs TAGS: iSuppli Corp., power consumption, display, conference, Samsung LCD, Motorola Inc., mobile phone, vice president, handset, mobile device, LCD, Intel, Palm Inc., TV, Samsung Electronics, battery

Motorola dialing up mainstream Linux phones

August 16, 2006 The open-source operating system is poised to move beyond high-end handsets and into a more wallet-friendly realm. Photo: Linux Rokr TAGS: Motorola Inc., Linux, fragmentation, Open Source Development Labs, Motorola ROKR, Asia, programmer, handset, mobile phone, mobile device, open source, Europe, operating system
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