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  • The unstoppable rise of mobile applications

    FEATURES -  Hot Droid apps include Twidroid for twittering, Meebo for Android for instant messaging, Google Voice for Mobile (which was banned from the App Store), among others.The iPhone's many game apps has made the smartphone a serious competitor to… Read More
  • Eight reasons ebook readers could fail

    FEATURES -  If the smartphone becomes more of a Swiss Army knife and a good venue for reading books, newspapers an magazines, then it could undercut dedicated devices, but that's a big if," Weiner said.At least for the next year, consumers will be weighing… Read More
  • Microsoft, Linux rivals mock Google Chrome OS

    NEWS -  You should be able to use your netbook like you use your smartphone. Microsoft was, predictably, not all that impressed by Google's demonstration of its upcoming Chrome OS today, while other potential rivals were split. Read More
  • Six essential free Blackberry downloads

    FEATURES -  Lists of friends and their status updates are also available with a single click from the mobile home screen, and photo uploading and sharing is as simple as snapping an image with your smartphone's camera and uploading it to the site from the… Read More
  • Organisations offered build-your-own iPhone app service

    NEWS -  Once a customer has gone through the steps on the BuildAnApp site to create a new application, Mobile On uses its proprietary software to package the app for three of the major smartphone platforms and also develop a mobile-optimised website, said… Read More
  • Microsoft Windows Mobile 6 gets Marketplace

    NEWS -  Microsofts website that lets anyone browse through the Marketplace has just 376 applications.People may not see all of them on the Marketplace website or smartphone catalogue, either because of regional access or because certain apps have specific… Read More
  • Nokia, iPhone drive mobile internet use

    NEWS -  Browsing the web was the fastest growing activity on UK mobile phones between the second and third quarters of 2009.The Nielsen Company reports that the number of British mobile internet users increased by 1.6 million to 10.4 million in Q3 2009… Read More
  • Researchers take aim at iPhone, BlackBerry security

    NEWS -  But a cell phone provider may see a thousand devices behaving in the same way and have the ability to do something about it.The issue of smartphone malware attacks has gained fresh attention this week in light of a couple of jailbroken iPhone… Read More
  • Jailbreaking opens Apple iPhone to virus

    NEWS -  Miller also agreed that it was the first, saying that although he and others have crafted exploits that compromise the iPhone, they have never been wrapped into a worm.Miller, formerly with the National Security Agency and now an analyst with… Read More
  • Motorola Droid: Four reasons to buy, and one reason to avoid

    FEATURES -  The general consensus on the Motorola Droid is that while it's a very strong device, it still doesn't match the iPhone.Oh sure, the Droid has a nifty open source operating system and processing power on par with the iPhone 3GS, but it doesn't have… Read More
 
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