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Blockbuster Bringing Movies To Motorola Phones
Explore Article InformationWeek (Aug 18 2009)
...ike the Razr. Under CEO Sanjay Jha, the mobile division is making a big push with the Google-backed Android operating system to build feature-rich smartphones that can be sold at feature phone prices. The Bl......t feature phone prices. The BlockBuster deal will help Motorola's upcoming devices stack up against Apple's iPhone, which is widely considered the smartphone with the best multimedia capabilities. Informat... (Read Full Article)
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Dell Confirms Mobile Device Development
Explore Article InformationWeek (Aug 17 2009)
...ternet-enabled device persist. The Wall Street Journal in June reported that Dell was working on an Android-based pocket-size device slightly larger than Apple's iPod Touch that could be released this year. InformationWeek has published an in-depth report on ... (Read Full Article)
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Apple In iPhone Talks With China Carrier
Explore Article InformationWeek (Aug 14 2009)
...icular timetable for the talks." Getting the iPhone to the Chinese market could be a major coup for Apple, as the country is full of potential for handset makers due to the sheer size of its population. Wh......y looking at China for growth. Dell is reportedly readying a smartphone that runs the Google-backed Android operating system for the Chinese market. Computer-maker Acer recently jumped into the smartphone ma...
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Cellphones Largely Immune to Viruses, for Now
Explore Article The New York Times (Aug 14 2009)
... however, that the worry-free ride will continue, at least in the near future, and not just because Apple quickly circulated a software patch to plug the vulnerability. Rather, for their extended peace of ......feedback to determine whether to trust a software maker. That leaves some risk, since newer apps in Android’s “Market” will have too little feedback for it to be of real use. When the Windows Mobile Marketpl...
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Apple Answers App Store Critics
Explore Article InformationWeek (Aug 12 2009)
...ve platform for developers. Rivals are already trying to take advantage of growing frustration with Apple, as Google has repeatedly stressed its Android Market is less restrictive than the App Store. Registration is now open for the leading enterprise ...
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Gartner Q2 world smartphone sales figures in
Explore Article All About Symbian (Aug 12 2009)
...more units, a total of 18.4 million smartphones. RIM improved slightly to 18.7% market share, while Apple is now in third place at 13.3% market share. Notable is the fact that Nokia still outsold RIM, Apple, fourth-place HTC and fifth-place Fujitsu combined, so as ever, it's business as usual at Espoo. In......OS was down 6% at 51%, RIM was up at at 16%, iPhone OS up at 12% and Windows ... (Read Full Article)
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Google Voice Coming To iPhone As Web App
Explore Article InformationWeek (Aug 11 2009)
...P app like Skype for iPhone, so users still have to use cellular minutes to make and receive calls. Apple pulled a Google Voice app from the App Store a few weeks ago, saying the service duplicated functio......s have complained the Web version is not as good as the native version for competing platforms like Android, Blackberry, S60, and Windows Mobile. InformationWeek has published an in-depth report on applicati... (Read Full Article)
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Symbian Changes May Affect Developers
Explore Article InformationWeek (Aug 5 2009)
...he most widely used in the world, but it has been getting pressure from the iPhone, Windows Mobile, Android, and others. Nokia purchased the remaining share of Symbian and spun it into a royalty-free version......mbian get compelling programs in places like the Ovi Store, and this could draw attention away from Apple's App Store for the iPhone and iPod Touch. Wood said the move could cause some friction for develop... (Read Full Article)
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Google Voice Silenced by Apple on iPhone
Explore Article eweek.com (Jul 28 2009)
...avior has some developers turning to write programs for RIM's Blackberry operating system, Google's Android OS and Palm webOS, Enderle said. Apple's banning of Google Voice and associated apps isn't the first time Google has had to kowtow to Apple. Last week, Google introduced Google Latitude for the iPhone, but has to rewrite it to be a Web app... (Read Full Article)
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Google Shows Off Next Android Build
Explore Article InformationWeek (Jul 27 2009)
...t. The new branch of development is being called "Donut," and it will add multiple features to help Android compete against rivals like the iPhone, BlackBerry, Symbian, and webOS mobile operating systems. Do......contacts, music, and installed apps. This is expected to be similar to the Spotlight search feature Apple rolled out with its iPhone 3.0 software. Additionally, Donut features more text-to-speech features,... (Read Full Article)
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Why Google is right about the future of mobile apps
Explore Article ABI Research (Jul 24 2009)
...The mobile world was aghast. Was Gondotra saying the wildly popular app store model, pioneered by Apple and which has drawn the likes of Nokia, Ericsson, Vodafone, (soon to be) Verizon, RIM, LG, Microsof......app to cover the market. He pointed out that Google saw this fragmentation (which includes Google's Android OS) as a loser business case. The solution, he suggested, is to migrate toward web applications. I... (Read Full Article)
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Apple Hints At Possible App Store Redesign
Explore Article InformationWeek (Jul 23 2009)
...pers whose iPhone apps aren't in the top tier are having a hard time getting them to stand out, and Apple appears to have noticed. "The App Store is like nothing the industry has ever seen before in both s......the call, Cook estimated that RIM and Nokia each offer between 1,000 and 2,000 apps, while Google's Android has less than 5,000. Registration is now open for the leading enterprise communications ... (Read Full Article)
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Accenture Buys Symbian Services Unit From Nokia
Explore Article InformationWeek (Jul 17 2009)
...OS is the world's most widely used smartphone platform, but it is facing increased competition from Apple's iPhone, Google's Android, and Research In Motion's BlackBerry. The unit handles product development and engineering consulti... (Read Full Article)
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Symbian's Horizon Tool Aims To Encourage Developers
Explore Article InformationWeek (Jul 16 2009)
...intended to lower the barrier of entry for mobile content creators and attract developers away from Apple, Google's Android, and RIM. Symbian Horizon is an application-publishing program that the foundation said will lower ... (Read Full Article)
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Google Voice Launches Mobile Apps
Explore Article InformationWeek (Jul 15 2009)
... mobile applications to make that possible, one that runs on Blackberry phones and one that runs on Android phones. Vincent Paquet, product manager for Google Voice, said that Google is working with Apple on an iPhone app for Google Voice. It isn't ready yet. The Google Voice app will allow users to use... (Read Full Article)
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AT&T Defends Exclusive Wireless Deals
Explore Article InformationWeek (Jul 9 2009)
Facing increased government scrutiny, the second-largest wireless carrier and Apple partner says exclusive handset agreements benefit consumers. AT&T is defending itself as it is faci...... exclusive smartphones such as Verizon's BlackBerry Storm, Sprint Nextel's Palm Pre, and T-Mobile's Android-powered G1. "Exclusive handsets have provided U.S. consumers the most advanced devices in the world...
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iPhone apps for fun and profit?
Explore Article money.cnn.com (Jul 7 2009)
... software programs produce an eBay or Amazon equivalent? NEW YORK (Fortune) -- A year ago this week Apple opened the floodgates and began letting software developers sell software for the iPhone, and geeks......ws for its heft and unfinished software, the newest crop is earning positive buzz. "The notion that Android might actually start to get a lot of device penetration -- a year ago it was too early. Now ... (Read Full Article)
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Nokia Denies Android Rumors
Explore Article InformationWeek (Jul 6 2009)
...uardian quoted industry insiders who said the world's largest cell phone manufacturer would use the Android platform to help it be more competitive against high-end devices like Apple's iPhone and Research In Motion's BlackBerry smartphones. "Everyone knows that Symbian is our prefe... (Read Full Article)
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Will Nokia Jettison Symbian for Android?
Explore Article GigaOM (Jul 6 2009)
The Guardian reports that Nokia is planning a touchscreen mobile phone that runs Google’s Android operating system and the handset maker will likely show off the device at the Nokia World conferenc......ld be a continuation of a muddled and convoluted response to the smartphone assault by the likes of Apple and BlackBerry. Smartphones are one of the fastest-growing and most lucrative portions of the hands...
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Mobile Phone Sales to Decline Over Next 5 Years
Explore Article GigaOM (Jul 1 2009)
...ices to smartphones and an emerging category of devices I like to call superphones. Devices such as Apple’s iPhone sell fewer units but have higher profit margins. A recent surge in demand for RIM’s BlackB......gher profit margins. A recent surge in demand for RIM’s BlackBerry devices and more recently, HTC’s Android-based smartphones show that the incumbents such as Samsung, Nokia and LG are lagging in this higher...
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Ericsson Rolling Out App Store
Explore Article InformationWeek (Jun 30 2009)
The company is trying to one-up Apple's App Store by offering carriers a hosted virtual store that can reach a broad variety of devices. ......gement system for CDMA devices using Brew, Java, Flash, BlackBerry, and future support for Symbian, Android, Windows Mobile, LiMo, and webOS. InformationWeek Analytics has published an independent analysis o...
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Review: Palm Pre Smartphone Mostly Pleases
Explore Article InformationWeek (Jun 27 2009)
...ere is a lot to like about the handset, but the iPhone, RIM's Blackberry line, and a coming crop of Android devices pose serious obstacles. Palm is under a lot of pressure. Once the innovative leader of the ......e leader of the smartphone world, it has fallen by the wayside in recent years as newcomers such as Apple and Google have bested it with fresher mobile operating systems. Palm has ...
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Developers: An App Store Isn’t A Marketing Strategy
Explore Article MobHappy (Jun 24 2009)
App stores abound these days: Apple’s well-known effort has been joined by Android Market, BlackBerry’s App World, and more recently, Nokia’s Ovi Store, while pretty much every opera... (Read Full Article)
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HTC Reveals Android-Powered 'Hero' Smartphone
Explore Article InformationWeek (Jun 24 2009)
HTC has layered its own UI, called Sense, on top of the Google-backed Android in order to take advantage of gesture controls, widget support, and quick-launch icons. The HTC Her......ver the next few years, HTC said its UI could be an important differentiator. The Hero also one-ups Apple's iPhone 3GS by giving users the ability to use Adobe's Flash technology while browsing the Web. HT... (Read Full Article)
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