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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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Nokia's Series 60 phones get Flash
February 11, 2005
Phone maker will add Macromedia Flash to its smart-phone software to let developers work on new applications.
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2006: Year of the mobile malware
December 20, 2005
Mobile security threats are expected to rise threefold in 2006 as mobile devices become more prevalent, according to McAfee Avert Labs.
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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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Used mobile devices share secrets
August 30, 2006
Consumers can fail to wipe the data clean from their PDAs and smart phones before selling them on eBay.
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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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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.
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Windows Mobile flaws could crash phones
January 31, 2007
Security firm has uncovered two bugs that, if exploited, could crash phones and other devices running Microsoft's Windows Mobile software.
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Symantec Corp.
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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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'Berry bad work-life balance?
July 19, 2007
Despite their potential negative impact, using mobile devices helps increase productivity, CIOs say in a survey.
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Virus makes leap from PC to PDA
March 1, 2006
"Crossover" is the first virus found that can jump to a mobile device after infecting a PC, security researchers say.
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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.
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AOL develops new mobile search feature
December 1, 2005
Company says search service shrinks Web for all browser-based mobile devices.
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New-age keyboard: Trace, don't write
July 11, 2005
IBM comes up with pen-based shorthand method that lets users input words into mobile devices by tracing them letter by letter. Image: Keyboard of the future?
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Is Foleo Palm's folly?
May 30, 2007
A device the company billed as "a new category of mobile device" is in reality a small, underpowered laptop best suited for reading e-mail, analysts say.Photos: Palm adds Foleo to its portfolio
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Mobile minitablets still grounded despite new tech
April 30, 2007
Whether you call it a UMPC, an MID or a minitablet, it's far from certain you'll ever call it a success.Photos: Intel ultramobiles
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Intel has ARM in its crosshairs
September 26, 2007
Chip giant isn't content dominating the PC and server markets. It wants to make gains in mobile phones, where competition is stiffer.
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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.
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Short films eye the really small screen
March 13, 2006
Independent filmmakers are wondering if mobile devices could allow them to get their work in front of a mass audience.
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Clock's ticking on phone virus outbreak, experts say
June 21, 2005
In a few years, a fast-spreading cell phone virus will become more likely, analysts predict--and some tools will be ineffective against it.
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