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Surge in smart phone sales seen

February 18, 2005 Smart phones will account for almost 10 percent of all handsets sold by 2009. TAGS: smart phone, telephony, mobile phone

Symbian forecasts the death of the PC

October 17, 2006 Foldable screens, new input technology mean smart phones could soon kill off the PC, Symbian executives say. TAGS: Symbian Inc., smart phone, India, London, mobile phone, PC, laptop computer

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, India, Germany, Nokia Corp., China, U.K., Palm Inc., U.S., Microsoft Windows Mobile, mobile phone, operating system, cell phone, Microsoft Windows

New pests target Symbian-based gadgets

January 20, 2006 Trojan horses that target mobile phones are identified, but the threat level remains low. TAGS: Symbian Inc., Symantec Corp., Gartner Inc., smart phone, Symbian OS, mobile device, pest, trojan horse, gadget, Bluetooth, mobile phone, McAfee Inc., Nokia Corp., antivirus, operating system

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

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. TAGS: ARM, chip company, mobile phone, Intel, Texas Instruments Inc., mobile device, smart phone, San Francisco, Samsung Electronics, battery, PC

Alltel smart phones get Sharpcast photo syncing

December 13, 2006 Alltel subscribers that have a Palm Treo 700wx or UTStarcom PPC6700 can use Sharpcast software to sync and share their pics. TAGS: Alltel Corp., UTStarcom Inc., smart phone, Palm Treo, Microsoft Windows Mobile, photograph, mobile phone, Palm Inc., Apple Macintosh, PC, Microsoft Windows

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, Microsoft Windows, e-mail

Hook them with flash, keep them with software

October 5, 2007 Phones may sell because they are pink or thin, but software is what creates the user experience on a mobile computer. TAGS: ARM, MontaVista, mobile computer, chip company, smart phone, Marvell, mobile phone, Texas Instruments Inc., collaboration, operating system, PC, Microsoft Corp.

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, Java, trojan horse, malicious software, threat, handset, cell phone, mobile phone, antivirus, Microsoft Corp.

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, cell phone, Intranet, mobile phone, Nokia Corp., CEO, PC

3G Linux phone allows video calling, Web browsing

February 15, 2005 The companies behind the prototype say Linux may become the operating system of choice for 3G. Photos: Mobile phones convene in Cannes TAGS: Trolltech, Infineon Technologies AG, embedded Linux, prototype, UMTS, Linux, EDGE, smart phone, 3G, potential, Symbian Inc., France, mobile phone, handset, operating system, video

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

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

ARM says it's ready for the iPhone

June 22, 2007 With more than 90 percent of smart-phone market already using ARM-based chips, CEO Warren East loves all the attention on iPhone. TAGS: Warren East, ARM, Apple iPhone, smart phone, Apple Computer, MP3 player, category, MP3, mobile phone, CEO, printer, Apple iPod, operating system, PC

Get ready for the summer of Apple

June 8, 2007 With the iPhone on deck, it's finally time to see whether Apple's vaunted designers have come up with another winner. TAGS: Apple iPhone, Macworld, Stephen Baker, WWDC, Apple Computer, NPD Group Inc., smart phone, mobile phone, conference, Apple Macintosh, Apple Mac OS X, Apple Mac OS, PC

Gadget owners beware: Daylight saving time has changed

February 16, 2007 Smart phones will need a software update to know when to adjust to DST, but TiVo owners needn't worry about missing an episode of 24. TAGS: Microsoft Windows Mobile, smart phone, TiVo Inc., digital video, Palm Inc., DVR, owner, mobile phone, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows, e-mail

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, trojan horse, PC, cell phone, security, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Corp.

Apple opens iPhone to developers--kind of

June 12, 2007 Developers of third-party applications can build features for iPhone, but only through the Safari browser. TAGS: Apple iPhone, iPhone app, Steve Jobs, Apple Computer, developer, Web application, smart phone, SDK, San Francisco, Nokia Corp., mobile phone, chance, Web browser, conference, 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, smart phone, mobile phone, photograph
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