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Smart phones pick up the pace

July 27, 2006 The smart-phone market is continuing to grow, increasing 55 percent year over year. TAGS: smart phone, Research In Motion Ltd., Motorola Inc., Nokia Corp.

Symbian sells 'one phone per second'

February 14, 2006 The handset software company goes into the black for the first time, and now looks beyond smart phones for growth. TAGS: Symbian Inc., smart phone, Barcelona, software company

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

Smart-phone sales are soaring

October 9, 2006 PDAs are being eclipsed by more voice-focused smart phones as lines between the devices blur, analysts say. TAGS: Gartner Inc., smart phone, PDA, Motorola Inc., voice, Symbian Inc., handheld, Palm Inc., Microsoft Corp.

Symantec shields Windows phones, PDAs

November 2, 2006 New software is designed to protect handhelds and smart phones that run Windows Mobile 5.0 software. TAGS: Symantec Corp., Microsoft Windows Mobile 5.0, Microsoft Windows Mobile, smart phone, PDA, Microsoft Windows

Study: iPhone tops July smart-phone sales

September 4, 2007 Apple phone grabbed 1.8 percent of the U.S. mobile-handset market during the month, iSuppli consumer survey finds. TAGS: iSuppli Corp., research company, smart phone, Apple iPhone, U.S., Apple Computer

Bringing smart phones to the masses

September 28, 2007 Palm is the latest smart phone maker to address the consumer market with a smaller and cheaper phone that allows people to easily surf the Web and check e-mail. TAGS: smart phone, cell phone company, carrier, cell phone, Palm Inc., Research In Motion Ltd., Palm Treo, RIM BlackBerry, music player, Motorola Inc., U.S., Apple Computer, e-mail, video

Everything's coming up rosy for AT&T smart phones

March 12, 2007 Company is adding red to its smart-phone lineup with a new ruby-colored BlackBerry Pearl and a crimson Treo 680.Photos: AT&T phones see red TAGS: BlackBerry Pearl, AT&T Corp., Palm Treo, Cingular Wireless, smart phone, RIM BlackBerry, T-Mobile, e-mail

Net threats hit servers, phones

June 16, 2004 Akamai confirms an attack on its network that took down Google, Yahoo and others. Also: Smart phones draw their first worm. TAGS: Akamai Technologies Inc., researcher, smart phone, worm, Yahoo! Inc., Google Inc., antivirus, virus, server, security, Microsoft Corp., PC

RIM's Lazaridis: Qwerty is the next big thing

May 16, 2008 RIM's co-CEO tells Silicon.com why smartphones are the future, Qwerty is exciting, and the Bold has nothing to do with the iPhone. TAGS: Research In Motion Ltd., touch screen, smart phone, RIM BlackBerry, fax machine, BlackBerry Bold, Apple iPhone, Palm Inc., fax, history, Apple Computer, keyboard

T-Mobile phone lineup gets smart

October 11, 2006 New Dash smart phone will be able to connect to the carrier's more than 7,000 Wi-Fi hot spots. Photo: T-Mobile Dash TAGS: T-Mobile, smart phone, lineup, 3G network, 3G, Wi-Fi, Microsoft Windows Mobile, IM, Microsoft Windows

Coming to grips with the iPhone's design

August 27, 2007 Apple bucked convention when it asked people to commit both hands when using the iPhone. Was that the right touch? TAGS: Apple iPhone, smart phone, Apple Computer, designer, operation, design, CEO, handheld

Securing consumer-friendly smart phones

October 17, 2006 Smart-phone security has been a staple for business users, but now consumers are getting the devices--and their security needs are growing. TAGS: smart phone, Palm Treo, cell phone, Research In Motion Ltd., Palm Inc., PDA, security, e-mail address, Bluetooth, e-mail

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. TAGS: security software company, smart phone, PDA, eBay Inc., mobile device, software company, security

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, Qualcomm Inc., Eric Schmidt, Google Inc., cell phone, platform, handset, SDK, HTC, smart phone, Motorola Inc., mobile device, CEO

The pros and cons of iPhone security

June 27, 2007 Neel Mehta, a researcher with IBM's ISS X-Force, talks about the good and the possible bad security that might face Apple's new smart phone. TAGS: Neel Mehta, Apple iPhone, criminal, smart phone, security, pro, researcher, Apple Computer, IBM Corp.

Dell stops selling Axim handheld

April 9, 2007 Computer maker has discontinued its current model and says it has no plans for a new version. TAGS: Dell Axim, handheld, Dell, smart phone

'Berry bad work-life balance?

July 19, 2007 Despite their potential negative impact, using mobile devices helps increase productivity, CIOs say in a survey. TAGS: director of information technology, downtime, Hasbro Inc., CIO, RIM BlackBerry, impact, survey, productivity, Research In Motion Ltd., smart phone, mobile device, office, U.K., PDA, e-mail

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, Nokia Corp., mobile phone, CEO, PC

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
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