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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.
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New pests target Symbian-based gadgets
January 20, 2006
Trojan horses that target mobile phones are identified, but the threat level remains low.
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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.
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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.
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Microsoft aims to be cell phone 'Survivor'
May 6, 2005
Tech giant hopes to outwit, outplay and outlast its opponents with impending release of Windows Mobile 5.
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Gates sees big dollars in little devices
May 10, 2005
Bill Gates says cell phones have yet to catch up to the power of his company's software.
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PalmSource pushes on with Linux plans
March 10, 2005
Company joins the Consumer Electronics Linux Forum--but can open-source give the Palm OS the boost it needs?
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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
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Cisco takes communications software mobile
March 6, 2007
The company now supports mobility in its latest upgrade of Cisco Unified Communications.
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Taking in Microsoft's TechFest
March 11, 2008
Annual in-house science fair shows off array of research projects--from the WorldWide Telescope to a new touch-based interface for mobile devices.
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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.
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Nokia adds to mobile access portfolio
January 12, 2005
Products promise more flexibility for corporate customers logging on to the company network.
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Microsoft: iPhone lacks business savvy
April 19, 2007
Sure, it'll play tunes and look cool. But just try viewing Office documents on the upcoming Apple gadget.
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Employee gadgets pose security risk to companies
November 16, 2005
iPods, smart phones, digital cameras and other gadgets pose a real security risk to organizations. IT managers are looking for solutions.
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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.
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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
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PalmSource acquisition finalized
November 15, 2005
Deal allows Japan's Access to finish creating the Linux-Palm operating system hybrid started earlier this year.
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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.
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Linux gets its 'Moto' running
July 28, 2006
With phone called "Ming," company builds Chinese dynasty, helps Linux in its advance against Great Wall of rival OSes.
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