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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.
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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.
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PC
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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.
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Germany
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Nokia Corp.
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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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Symantec Corp.
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Gartner Inc.
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Symbian OS
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pest
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Bluetooth
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McAfee Inc.
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Nokia Corp.
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antivirus
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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.
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Linux
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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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Intel
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Texas Instruments Inc.
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San Francisco
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Samsung Electronics
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battery
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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.
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UTStarcom Inc.
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Palm Treo
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Microsoft Windows Mobile
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photograph
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mobile phone
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Palm Inc.
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Apple Macintosh
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PC
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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
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Microsoft Windows Mobile
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Microsoft Windows
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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.
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chip company
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Marvell
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Texas Instruments Inc.
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PC
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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.
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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.
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Terayon Communication Systems
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Motorola Inc.
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forecasting
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Nokia Corp.
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CEO
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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
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Trolltech
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Infineon Technologies AG
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embedded Linux
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prototype
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UMTS
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Linux
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EDGE
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3G
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Symbian Inc.
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France
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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.
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T-Mobile
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smart phone
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photograph
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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.
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Cabir virus
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Gartner Inc.
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cell phone
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security
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mobile phone
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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.
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Apple iPhone
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Apple Computer
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Apple iPod
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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.
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Macworld
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Stephen Baker
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WWDC
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Apple Computer
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NPD Group Inc.
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conference
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Apple Macintosh
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Apple Mac OS X
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Apple Mac OS
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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.
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Microsoft Windows Mobile
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smart phone
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TiVo Inc.
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digital video
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Palm Inc.
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DVR
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owner
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mobile phone
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Microsoft Corp.
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Microsoft Windows
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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.
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F-Secure Corp.
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Microsoft Windows
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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.
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Steve Jobs
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Apple Computer
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SDK
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San Francisco
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Nokia Corp.
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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.
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Motorola Razr
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Motorola Inc.
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Nokia Corp.
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