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I spent enough time at CeBIT last week to know the telecommunications industry was well represented ... but not always without controversy.
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The software leviathan is willing to play the waiting game when it comes to making its mobile OS succeed.
Today's smart phones are less about ring tones and more about extending your corporate applications well and truly into the field. Say goodbye to the deskbound worker -- and hello to a potential data and security nightmare, warns David Braue.
Security researchers worked overtime in 2007, which turned out to be a nightmare for software vendors from day one.
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Allies of Sun Microsystems have completed a second version of Java software for mobile phones that they hope will fill some of the gaps left by the first, but many expect challenges moving to the new technology.
Market newcomer i-mate have recently released Australia's first HSUPA enabled smartphones in an exclusive deal with Telstra, the i-mate Ultimate 8502 and 9502. We had a look at the smaller sibling and were very impressed with what we found.
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