Does Exchange support make the Sidekick LX business-ready? Not a chance
April 22, 2009The new Sidekick LX handheld device will soon offer access to Microsoft Exchange e-mail, but no way does that make it an enterprise device.
Thai hospital goes wireless to contain outbreaks
April 21, 2009A hospital in Thailand famous for medical tourism plans to introduce a few new wireless technologies to control outbreaks of deadly diseases.
Nokia E71x smartphone seen as key to growth in U.S. market
April 17, 2009Nokia has high hopes for a big push into the U.S. market, where it has languished recently, with its new E71x smartphone due out in May.
BlackBerry app development not as easy as pie
April 16, 2009It's no surprise that every other major mobile device maker, envious of Apple's success, has announced its own application store.
The Android 1.5 challenge: Beat iPhone 3.0 and Palm Pre
April 15, 2009When the Android 1.5 platform ships on new hardware later this year, the question will be how well the open-source Android and its primary backer, Google, can compete against the soon-to-arrive Apple iPhone 3.0 and Palm Pre.
iPhone corporate users happier, more productive, Forrester says
April 13, 2009Three major companies that have successfully deployed thousands of Apple iPhones said the employees are happier and more productive, research firm Forrester reports.
iPhone jailbreaking still going strong
April 13, 2009Although most iPhone users seem satisfied with the smorgasbord of applications delivered by Apple's iPhone App Store, power users yearn for more. Copy and paste, video recording and streaming, Internet tethering, and content search are just a few features third-party developers have already delivered to users hungry enough to "jailbreak" their iPhones.
Report: Sprint working with Barnes & Noble on Kindle competitor
April 10, 2009Barnes & Noble is reportedly working with Sprint Nextel and an unnamed manufacturer to build an e-reader device to compete with Amazon's Kindle and Sony's digital book reader.
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iPhone Skype may be tip of the iceberg for carriers
April 9, 2009Though mobile operators say they want more open phone platforms and are moving toward packet-based 4G networks, they are stuck between a future of being "dumb pipes" like DSL or cable operators and a present in which the bulk of their revenue still comes from the sale of voice minutes.
iPhone 3.0 preview sways 20% of cell phone owners to buy Apple
April 7, 2009Even though Apple has yet to breathe a word about new iPhones, one in five cell-phone-owning consumers is more likely to buy one of the devices based on last month's preview of the iPhone 3.0 software upgrade, a market research company said today.
