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Article | 10/03/2008 This is your brain on cell phones

Don't feel so smug about how safety conscious you are by using a hands-free cell phone in the car: Carnegie Mellon University researchers say you're s...

Article | 11/03/2008 Group offers open source security code to Java developers

Open source identity community OpenLiberty.org Monday announced the release of open source code to help Java developers build privacy and security fea...

Article | 11/03/2008 BlackBerry servers ripe for the hacking

Many companies running BlackBerry Enterprise Server (BES) could be inadvertently opening a door to attackers, a penetration testing company has found.

Article | 10/03/2008 Wireless system helping send troubles down the drain

Founded in 1935, Roto-Rooter Group has flushed out the competition because its plumbers arrive on the same day of a cry for help to clear a clog or fi...

Article | 7/03/2008 What iPhone 2.0 will let you do

This June, Apple will release a major update to its iPhone software, including new features for businesses and broad support for third-party software....

Article | 10/03/2008 Sun: We'll put Java on the iPhone

Sun Microsystems is developing a Java Virtual Machine for Apple's iPhone and plans to release the JVM some time after June, enabling Java applications...

Article | 10/03/2008 Getting iPhone Apps Onto Your iPhone

Jobs is explaining that it's been hard, historically, for developers to distribute their phone apps. Apple is fixing that with the Apps Store, which w...

Article | 6/03/2008 Hundreds of tech predictions revealed for 2008 through to 2018

More than 600 predictions were released by analysts this week in ICT industry research reports that identify a long list of trends, forecasts and esti...

Article | 6/03/2008 CEBIT: Avaya awaits SDK to decide on enhanced iPhone support

Avaya is demonstrating the iPhone version of its one-X Mobile client at CeBIT, but company officials have not yet decided whether to use the upcoming ...

Article | 6/03/2008 CEBIT: Sony-Ericsson phone ranks top in Greenpeace guide

A phone from Sony-Ericsson, a notebook from Sony and PCs from Dell and Hewlett Packard came top of their categories in a study of green electronics de...

Article | 6/03/2008 Apple hints at enterprise future for iPhone

Apple hinted that the iPhone might become more useful to business workers during a discussion hosted by Morgan Stanley on Wednesday.

Article | 5/03/2008 CEBIT: Yahoo adds OnePlace to its mobile suite

Yahoo will add OnePlace to its suite of services for mobile phones in the second quarter, offering a single repository for photos, Web links, news fee...

Article | 5/03/2008 CEBIT: Vodafone links IP and phone, killing roaming charges

Vodafone Germany will offer IP telephony allowing customers overseas with an Internet connection to call home at the same rate as if they were still i...

Article | 5/03/2008 Google Gears comes out for mobile

Google's quest to keep browser-based applications running while offline is expanding to where it may be needed most: mobile devices.

Article | 4/03/2008 CEBIT: Vodafone shows image search for mobile phones

Search isn't just about text anymore. At the Cebit trade show in Germany, Vodafone is demonstrating Otello, a search engine that uses images as input....

Article | 4/03/2008 Acer to acquire smartphone maker E-Ten

Acer, the world's third largest PC vendor, has signed an agreement to buy handheld device maker E-Ten Information Systems of Taiwan.

Article | 4/03/2008 CEBIT: Siemens hopes for unified communications breakthrough

Complexity has made unified communications difficult to implement, but Siemens hopes to change that with OpenScape Unified Communications Server.

Article | 4/03/2008 CEBIT: Deutsche Telekom keeps its '4G' options open

Deutsche Telekom hasn't yet decided on a technology for its next generation mobile network, even though at Cebit it is demonstrating the LTE (Long Ter...

Article | 3/03/2008 With mobile browser, Mozilla hopes to shake up market

Mozilla is in informal talks with mobile operators about its mobile Firefox project, which the organization hopes will shake up the market as much as ...

Article | 29/02/2008 How to slash mobile phone costs

A router announced this week by Agito Networks is designed to help companies with wireless local-area networks (WLANs) save money on mobile phone call...