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- Unpatched code execution bug haunts BlackBerry
- Security alerts aggregator Secunia has raised an alarm for a "highly critical" vulnerability that puts users of the BlackBerry Enterprise Server at risk of code execution attacks. Technical details of bug are not available but Secunia says it is caused by an unspecified error in the BlackBerry...
- Tags: Adobe PDF, Smart Phone, RIM BlackBerry, Handhelds, Smart Phones, Hardware, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Ryan Naraine
- Blog posts 2008-07-17
- HTC Touch Cruise
- The HTC Touch Cruise made its debut way back in November 2007, and unfortunately, it never found its way to the United States. However, being a glutton of punishment and out of pure curiosity, we got our hands on an unlocked version of the Windows Mobile 6 smartphone thanks to...
- Tags: Smart phones, GPS, Handhelds, Cellular phones, power button, HTC Touch, High Tech Computer Corp., smart phone, HTC Touch Cruise
- Product reviews 2008-07-15
- Palm Treo 800w (Sprint)
- The world may still be all abuzz with iPhone 3G talk, but believe it or not, there are other smartphones out there and Sprint has just landed a pretty darn good one. Today, Palm and Sprint unveiled the Palm Treo 800w, a Windows Mobile 6.1 smartphone targeted at business users....
- Tags: Smart phones, Cellular phones, Handhelds, Keyboards, Sprint Communications, Palm Treo, Palm Inc., smart phone
- Product reviews 2008-07-14
- Apple's iPhone app parade begins; Salesforce
- Apple's iPhone app parade begins; SalesforceSiegeThe iPhone has just been released. The beta test was the release of the hardware. The device itself is defined almost entirely by software, and it's just getting started.In the face of Apple hype, the hype busters will be out in force. We need no...
- Tags: Sales force management, Apple Inc., Apple iPhone, Apple iPhone app, Salesforce.com Inc.
- Discussion threads 2008-07-10
- HP iPAQ 910c Business Messenger
- Though more well-known for its laptops and desktop PCs, HP is no stranger to smartphones. The company has released several models in the past, including the HP iPaq hw6945 Mobile Messenger and the HP iPaq 510 Voice Messenger, both of which have garnered some good user reviews, and now...
- Tags: Smart phones, Handhelds, Cellular phones, Keyboards, HP iPAQ, Hewlett-Packard Co., smart phone
- Product reviews 2008-07-08
- GoodLink adds support for smartphones, Wi-Fi
- GoodLink adds support for smartphones, Wi-FiInteresting...I didn't write this.How strange to see my name on an article that I didn't write. Especially as I am a former ZDNet employee. Maybe somebody at ZDNet should get in touch with me.
- Tags: Smart phones, Wireless LANs, Cellular phones, Handhelds, GoodLink, smart phone, Wi-Fi
- Discussion threads 2008-07-02
- HTC Touch Diamond
- We don't envy the HTC Touch Diamond. There's a lot of pressure on this little smartphone; HTC executive Cheng Hui-ming has called it "the most important product for HTC this year," and of course, the Touch Diamond has been compared to the Apple iPhone. Now, we're still a few months...
- Tags: Smart phones, Cellular phones, Handhelds, Keyboards, High Tech Computer Corp., HTC Touch, HTC Touch Diamond, TouchFLO, smart phone
- Product reviews 2008-06-27
- Native Facebook app for Palm OS smartphones
- Palm have released a native Facebook client for its latest line of PalmOS-based Centro and Treo smartphones -- a move that is perhaps overdue considering that the Centro is aimed squarely at consumers and has been a hit with the youth market. by Steve O'Hear
- Tags: Facebook, Operating System, Palm OS, Palm Inc., Smart Phone, Palm Treo, Smart Phones, Cellular Phones, Handhelds, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Hardware, Steve O\'Hear
- Blog posts 2008-06-13
- Global smartphone sales up 29ò0in Q1 2008, iPhone gets 5.3ò0share of global market
- Global smartphone sales up 29ò0in Q1 2008, iPhone gets 5.3ò0share of global marketWhat constitutes a "Smart Phone"?What criteria is used to determine what's considered a smart phone from a standard phone?
- Tags: Smart phones, Cellular phones, Handhelds, Sales strategy, smart phone, smartphone sale, Q1 2008, phone, Apple iPhone, sales
- Discussion threads 2008-06-06
- Global smartphone sales up 29% in Q1 2008, iPhone gets 5.3% share of global market
- Worldwide smart-phone sales were 32.2 mln for Q1 2008, up 29% from Q1 2007, but half of that increase was due to the surge in North America, Gartner says. Smart-phone sales in North America were 7.3 mln units, up 106% from Q1 2007. RIM, with a US market share of...
- Tags: Apple iPhone, Smart Phone, Smart Phones, Sales Strategy, Sales Force Management, Cellular Phones, Handhelds, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Sales, Hardware, AM
- Blog posts 2008-06-06
- Microsoft: The iPhone envy is starting to show (already)
- Microsoft said it will sell nearly 20 million Windows Mobile licenses in a letter designed to rally its smartphone partners. It's no coincidence that the pep talk comes just a few days before these the likely launch of Apple's 3G iPhone. Todd Bishop has the Windows Mobile...
- Tags: Apple iPhone, Phone, Microsoft Windows Mobile, Mobile, Smart Phone, Apple Inc., Microsoft Corp., Smart Phones, Microsoft Windows, Handhelds, Operating Systems, Advertising & Promotion, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Software, Hardware, Marketing, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2008-06-06
- ABI Research: Linux to take 23 percent of smartphone market by 2013
- ABI Research: Linux to take 23 percent of smartphone market by 2013More Like a 4 horse raceSymbian, OSX, Windows Mobile and Linux.Your order is incorrect......Symbian, Linux, OSX, and then Palm & MSWhile Symbian has had the lion share with @70%Linux as been over 14% since '04 While MS has...
- Tags: Smart phones, UNIX, Operating systems, OPEN SOURCE, Handhelds, Linux, Symbian Inc., smart phone, ABI Research, mobile
- Discussion threads 2008-06-03
- ABI Research: Linux to take 23 percent of smartphone market by 2013
- Smartphone platforms are becoming a two horse Linux race with between the LiMo Foundation and the Open Handset Alliance, which houses the Android mobile operating system. That's the big takeaway from a report by ABI Research. Among the takeaways: Verizon has given LiMo a...
- Tags: LiMo Foundation, Smart Phone, ABI Research, Smartphone Platform, Smart Phones, Linux, Cellular Phones, Handhelds, UNIX, Operating Systems, Open Source, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Software, Hardware, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2008-06-03
- The Netbooks are coming: Laptop cannibalization today; Smartphone war tomorrow?
- The Netbooks are coming: Laptop cannibalization today; Smartphone war tomorrow?Netbooks and SmartphonesThose keyboards on the smartphones are just too small for me to use effectively. I'll take a netbook and a cheap cellphone.RE: The Netbooks are coming: Laptop cannibalization today; Smartphone war tI still see netbooks and smartphones as...
- Tags: Smart phones, Cellular phones, Notebooks, Handhelds, Netbooks, Laptop cannibalization, cannibalization, Smartphone, laptop computer
- Discussion threads 2008-06-03
- Gallery: BlackBerry goes bold
- The BlackBerry Bold is RIM's first BlackBerry smartphone to support tri-band HSDPA high-speed networks and comes with integrated GPS and Wi-Fi.. by Andy Smith
- Tags: RIM BlackBerry, BlackBerry Bold, Handhelds, Smart Phones, Hardware, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Andy Smith, BlackBerry, RIM, smart phone
- Image galleries 2008-05-12
- More on RIM's moat: Launches BlackBerry Bold; App developer fund
- Business people can be hip too. That appears to be the message from Research in Motion and its motives behind its new BlackBerry Bold smartphone. There's definitely a hint of some iPhone envy here, but the device isn't a direct competitor. From the statement (Matthew Miller's take,...
- Tags: Developer, Research In Motion Ltd., Smart Phone, RIM BlackBerry, BlackBerry Bold, BlackBerry Partners Fund, Smart Phones, B2C, Handhelds, B2B, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, E-business/E-Commerce, Internet, Hardware, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2008-05-12
- HTC announces the Diamond with 3D TouchFLO
- HTC announces the Diamond with 3D TouchFLOTouchFLO 3D is damn amazing!!!But I'd rather wait until I get a smartphone with QWERTY keyboard, TouchFLO 3D, microSD memory slot, and upgradable battery, so that I can upgrade to a larger battery if so desired. It's also nice to carry an additional battery...
- Tags: Smart phones, Engineering, INTERNET, Handhelds, TouchFLO 3D, battery, High Tech Computer Corp., smart phone, 3D
- Discussion threads 2008-05-06
- Smartphones out of stock across the board
- Smartphones out of stock across the boardCutbacks in productionManufacturers are getting cautious about inventory levels and overrunning demand. Smartphones are relatively expensive items with short product lifetimes, so it can really hurt the bottom line if they sit on the shelf for any length of time.The other issue is the...
- Tags: Smart phones, Cellular phones, Handhelds, Smartphone, smart phone, Pearl, Apple iPhone, board, stock
- Discussion threads 2008-04-21
- Smartphones out of stock across the board
- Looking for a good smartphone? Good luck. Out of stock smartphones abound. According to a research note by Tavis McCourt, an analyst at Morgan Keegan, there are "an increased number of Out of Stock OOS situations involving Palm, RIM, and Apple." In addition, McCourt...
- Tags: Apple iPhone, Stock, Board, Palm Inc., Smart Phone, Palm Treo, AT&T Corp., Profit Margin, Sprint Communications, Smartphone, Treo 680, Smart Phones, Cellular Phones, Handhelds, Investment, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Hardware, Finance, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2008-04-21
- Motorola splits itself up; Separates handset business
- Motorola splits itself up; Separates handset businessReally now this headset business is long over for Motorola."Their foam density would make no diference to anyone buying Bluetooth Products or Tata. Either one of these two would be the mach "Punisher" to Avaya in the 21St Century; I truly believe that started...
- Tags: Cellular phones, Motorola Inc., handset business, phone business, handset
- Discussion threads 2008-03-26
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