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Live Webcast: WebSphere DataPower for Mobile Application Security
Check out this webcast to learn more about mobile application security, and how you can improve it with the right tools.
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India blocks millions of cell phones
India has blocked service to all mobile phones without a valid identity code, as part of anti-terrorist measures being implemented.
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AT&T takes the phone out of iPhone
Frustrated by the numerous interrupted calls, I decided to try to find out why my iPhone service is so poor that it's easier to have a Web video conference over AIM.
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RFID could be in all cell phones by 2010
All cell phones will come packed with an RFID chip by next summer — giving your phone the possibility of also becoming the keys to your car or house.
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Nokia releases 'point and find' technology
Location, location, location. At the Web 2.0 Expo in San Francisco, Nokia Executive Vice President Anssi Vanjoki outlined his company's vision for the future of mobile computers based on its new...
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Nokia fights to keep to smartphone edge
Nokia is still by far the No. 1 mobile handset maker in the world, but as competition heats up in the smartphone market, the company has become increasingly vulnerable.
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Wi-Fi while you fly
Imagine sending e-mails, browsing blogs, and booking your next trip with ease while soaring above the clouds. CNET's Kara Tsuboi tests out Virgin America's new in-flight Wi-Fi service and...
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The Future Of... Mobile Device Chargers
No power? No problem. ZDNet correspondent Sumi Das takes a look at kinetic energy technology that charges mobile phones and devices without ever needing an electrical outlet. The mobile device...
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GPS cell phones plot, predict traffic
With the popularity of GPS-enabled cell phones, it makes sense to use that mapping technology to plot traffic speeds. A new UC Berkeley and Nokia pilot program tests out the tech in the San...
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CSI Stick grabs data from cell phones
New device from Paraben works like a USB stick and could be used by law enforcement, thieves, or parents to snoop on the cell phone activities of anyone who leaves their phone unattended.
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Democrats: Twitter, text, or telephone?
How are the Democratic delegates getting out their party's message while at the Democratic National Convention? Are they texting like Obama? Social networking on Twitter or Facebook? Or relying on...
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The perils of information overload
Employees from technology companies including Intel, Microsoft, IBM, and Google have banded together to combat information overload, which they call "the world's greatest challenge to...
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Drivers caught red-handed holding phone
Starting July 1, California drivers caught holding their cell phones to their ear while driving are being slapped with a $20 dollar ticket for the first offense, and a $50 ticket for the second....
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Californians weigh in on new law
California's hands-free cell phone law is set to take effect Tuesday. On the eve of the change, CNET News.com's Holly Jackson took to the streets of San Francisco to see how consumers feel about...
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First Symbian Foundation handsets due in 2010
Nokia predicts the first phones using the new Symbian Foundation platform will arrive in two years' time, although its device chief says this is subject to "shades of grey."
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Nokia buys Symbian to form open-source Android killer
Nokia is to buy out Symbian and set up a new open-source platform with Motorola, Sony Ericsson and NTT DoCoMo, forming a major rival to Google's Android
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Nvidia chip with Java allows 3D modeling on cell phones
At the JavaOne Conference in San Francisco, Ken Russell and Sven Gothel of Sun Microsystems explain how the Nvidia APX2500 chip allows developers to write Java apps on a desktop and run them...
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Using cell phones to track traffic
News.com's Erica Ogg reports on what happens when 100 volunteers with GPS phones start driving up and down a 10-mile stretch of freeway.
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Photos: Top 10 reviews of the week
Here are our 10 favorite items from the past week, including a 50-inch plasma TV, an Onkyo AV receiver, Philips universal remote and the Helio Fin.
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Qualcomm cell phone ban to take effect
Qualcomm loses latest battle to reverse the International Trade Commission's import ban on its technology, says it will continue the fight.
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Photos: Barracuda rides new Nokia wave
Nokia's latest batch of phones includes the thin Barracuda, as well as entry-level handsets designed for developing countries.
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