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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
- ABC 3GP/MP4 Converter (exe)
- ABC 3GP/MP4 Converter is software for 3GP/3GPP2/MP4 file conversion. It can convert DivX, XviD, MOV, *.rm, *.rmvb, *.mkv, MPEG, VOB, DVD, WMV, AVI, AVS, ASF, and H264 video formats to 3GP/3GPP2/MP4 format for playing on mobile phone, smart phone, PSP, iPod or other portable video device. It also has integrated...
- Tags: ABC Inc., Portable Video, Video, VOWSoft, ABC 3GP/MP4 Converter, Corporate Communications, Smart Phones, Marketing, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology
- Software downloads 2008-07-16
- 10 things we'd change on the iPhone 3G
- There's plenty that's great about the new iPhone, says silicon.com's Natasha Lomas. But that doesn't mean there aren't a few things for Apple to think about for the next time round. The 3G iPhone has finally arrived--a year and a half after CEO Steve Jobs first confirmed...
- Tags: Apple iPhone, Mobile, Apple Inc., 3G iPhone, 3G, Keyboards, Advertising & Promotion, Telephony, Cellular Phones, Wireless, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Hardware, Peripherals, Marketing, Networking, iPhone 3G, Apple, smart phones, Natasha Lomas, silicon.com
- News items 2008-07-15
- Crackers claim iPhone 3G hack
- The iPhone Dev Team claims to have jailbroken the iPhone 3G, while a former member of the team claims the device has not been unlocked. A group of developers has claimed to have cracked the iPhone 3G. Apple's latest version of the iPhone was released to...
- Tags: Apple iPhone, Team, PwnageTool 2.0, 3G, Team Management, Cellular Phones, Wireless, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Management, Tom Espiner ZDNet.co.uk, iPhone 3G, smart phones, Apple, cracking, hack
- News items 2008-07-14
- iPhone activation woes
- Get a look at the morning opening of the San Francisco Apple store and how the first person in line felt after not snagging one of Apple's next-generation smartphones.
- Tags: Apple iPhone, Apple Inc., Smart Phones, Cellular Phones, Handhelds, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Hardware, News, iphone 3G, release, line, apple, store, activation, cbsi
- Videos 2008-07-11
- iPhone 3G poses barriers to business adoption
- UK enterprise adoption of the iPhone 3G may be hampered by security issues and Apple's exclusive partnership with O2, among other factors. For years, Apple has paid little attention to products for enterprise users. Now it's pitching its new iPhone 3G as: "The best phone for business. Ever". But...
- Tags: Barrier, Apple iPhone, Phone, O2 Plc., John Romeis, Gordon Barnes, Paul Jarvis, Phil Jackson, Ignacio Toro Lyng, 3G, Cellular Phones, GPS, Telecom & Utilities, Wireless, Networking, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Natasha Lomas silicon.com, iPhone 3G, smart phones, Apple, IT
- News items 2008-07-11
- iPhone 3G buzz around the world
- From Australia to Japan to San Francisco, Apple fanboys and girls are buzzing over the iPhone 3G's release. CNET.com's Kara Tsuboi takes us on a spin around the world to gauge the pandemonium from some of the 70 countries hot to get their hands on the new Apple smartphone.
- Tags: Apple iPhone, Apple Inc., 3G, Smart Phones, Cellular Phones, Wireless, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, News, kara tsuboi, cbsi, iphone, apple, australia, tokyo, new york, steve jobs
- Videos 2008-07-10
- Smartphone battle royale: The land grab is good for buyers
- Research in Motion misses its first quarter earnings target and cuts its outlook slightly. Palm has a hit with the Centro, but continues to disappoint. And Sony Ericsson sees a rough second quarter on "moderating demand of mid-to-high end mobile phones, in combination with a delay of new products shipped...
- Tags: Research In Motion Ltd., Sony Ericsson Mobile Communications, Nokia Corp., Palm Inc., Apple Inc., Symbian Inc., Smartphone, Platform Game, Smart Phones, Cellular Phones, Handhelds, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Hardware, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2008-06-30
- Will the iPhone 3G support MMS?
- According to some information from an internal AT&T employee memo posted on the iPhone Atlas site, the iPhone 3G may actually include MMS support. This multimedia messaging support would allow you to attach photos and maybe short videos to your text messages, just like you can do now on any...
- Tags: Apple iPhone, MMS, Text Messaging/SMS/MMS, 3G, Cellular Phones, Smart Phones, Wireless, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Online Communications, Matthew Miller
- Blog posts 2008-06-26
- Google joins the Microsoft and Apple fraternity of delayed OS vendors
- Google Android will be delayed until a fourth quarter launch with T-Mobile, and a 2009 arrival with other carriers. Now that it's in the software business, Google is facing the same kind of product delay pressures that dog Microsoft, Apple, and other tech vendors. by Jason Hiner
- Tags: Google Inc., Google Android, Mobile, Operating System, Apple Inc., Microsoft Corp., Smart Phones, Advertising & Promotion, Tools & Techniques, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Marketing, Management, Jason Hiner
- Blog posts 2008-06-23
- AT&T may pay Apple $325 for each iPhone 3G sold
- I wrote a post about how it seems that AT&T was going to be the big winner when the iPhone 3G is launched in a couple of weeks due to the increase in data and text message rates and the monthly subsidy that will no longer have to be paid...
- Tags: Apple iPhone, AT&T Corp., Cell Phone, Apple Inc., 3G, Smart Phones, Cellular Phones, Wireless, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Matthew Miller
- Blog posts 2008-06-23
- 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
- Palm Centro available for $99.99 from Verizon Wireless on 13 June
- The Palm Centro is currently the shining star of the Palm product lineup and following on the success of its debut with Sprint and then AT&T, Verizon Wireless and Palm today announced that the Centro will be available starting tomorrow, 13 June. Like with Sprint and AT&T you will be...
- Tags: Palm Inc., Sprint Communications, Verizon Wireless, Palm Centro, Cellular Phones, Corporate Communications, Palm OS, Smart Phones, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Marketing, Operating Systems, Software, Matthew Miller
- Blog posts 2008-06-12
- Mobile TimsSync Expert (zip)
- Windows Mobile platform time synchronization tools. Supports GPS, GPRS, SMS, Wi-Fi, USB, SNTP, HTTP, and other forms of time synchronization. Supports smartphone, PPC, and PDA devices. This version is the first release on CNET Download.com.
- Tags: Mobile, Smart Phones, PDAs, Text Messaging/SMS/MMS, GPS, Handhelds, Advertising & Promotion, Cellular Phones, Wireless LANs, Microsoft Windows, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Hardware, Online Communications, Marketing, Wireless, Operating Systems, Software
- Software downloads 2008-06-11
- AT&T is the big winner with the iPhone 3G announcement
- I know readers are probably a bit tired of all the iPhone news so I will try to make this my last post about it for at least the rest of this week. If we take the Apple announcement price at face value, US$199 and US$299, the iPhone looks like...
- Tags: Apple iPhone, AT&T Corp., 3G, Smart Phones, Cellular Phones, Text Messaging/SMS/MMS, Pricing, Marketing Research, Handhelds, Wireless, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Online Communications, Marketing, Hardware, Matthew Miller
- Blog posts 2008-06-10
- OctopusCity (exe)
- OctopusCity is a free downloadable contact manager that also gives you a synced up online account. Its full calendar and task management features let you stay on top of your busy schedule. OctopusCity can synchronize with Outlook, Outlook Express, Gmail, Yahoo and many other address book applications. It can be...
- Tags: Google Gmail, OctopusCity, Microsoft Outlook, PDAs, E-mail Providers, Groupware, Microsoft Office, Handhelds, Smart Phones, Cloud Computing, Office Suites, Software, Hardware, Internet, Enterprise Software, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology
- Software downloads 2008-06-09
- 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
- 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 message out of Computex this week is loud and clear: The Netbooks are coming. Intel is touting its Atom processor. Acer is on the board with its Aspire one. Microsoft is adapting Windows to the Netbook market. Nvidia says Netbooks will be graphics intensive. The big question: Are buyers...
- Tags: Computex, Device, Acer Inc., Smartphone, Laptop Computer, Netbooks, Computing Device, Smart Phones, Microsoft Windows, Notebooks, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Operating Systems, Software, Hardware, Notebooks & Tablets, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2008-06-03
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