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  • Is Microsoft outsmarting Symbian with mobile security?

    Microsoft's operating system for "smart phones", the Windows Mobile Phone Edition, is more secure and more efficient than the Symbian platform, which could help the Redmond giant take control of the enterprise smart phone market.

  • Palm Aust sticks with cash-back, not price cut

    Australians will not see US Palm price cuts reflected here, as Palm relies on its current promotion to maintain sales.

  • Palm Bluetooth coming next month

    Palm finally reveals that it will be shipping its long-awaited Bluetooth add-on card in February. But experts say the company will have its work cut out for it just maintaining its position in the PDA market.

  • Palm calls for a sharper Bluetooth

    The handheld maker is releasing new software to spur its field of 180,000 developers to design programs in new areas--and give some bite to its wireless handhelds.

  • Palm plugs and premieres Bluetooth

    Palm's drive to make Bluetooth wireless technology ubiquitous shifted into high gear Tuesday with the announcement of a marketing partnership with Sony Ericsson and the release of a Bluetooth add-on card for users of its handheld devices.

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  • 10 alternatives to the iPhone

    Not convinced Apple's iPhone is the 'must have' device it's been heralded as? We take a look at a few alternatives that provide some advantages over the iPhone in its current incarnation.

  • How Palm lost its grip

    The handheld maker used to be the king of the hill. So how did it tumble into Microsoft's arms?

  • Vertical PDAs: On the road again

    The choice of operating system for a personal digital assisant (PDA) is effectively down to two— Palm OS or Pocket PC—but the variety of choices for the handheld itself is very impressive. We test three of the best, and see what’s coming up soon.

  • SMB Series: Eye on Mobility

    The concept of mobile computing rings familiar in this day an age. The ability to access information on the go is a compelling weapon in the competitive business landscape. This guide is aimed at helping SMBs stay ahead of the game.

  • Scaling up with mobile connectivity

    As your business grows, more and more of your network users are likely to want to connect remotely with a growing diversity of devices. The problem is how to make e-mail and other corporate resources accessible to those who need them while maintaining control and security.

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  • Roam if you want to: around-the-world mobile phones

    If you're a globe-trotter, you'll need a world phone to keep in touch from almost anywhere.

  • PalmOne Treo 650

    PalmOne updates its winning Treo smart phone, improving the display, adding Bluetooth and quad-band GSM connectivity.

  • O2 Xda II

    O2's Xda II combines a tri-band GPRS/GSM phone with Bluetooth, a digital camera, 128MB of RAM and a SDIO slot into a sleek Pocket PC-based device. Read our Australian review.

  • Tech Guide: Wireless demystified

    Engineers are better at inventing stuff than marketing them to the masses. We explain the most recent advances in wireless mobile technology in our Tech Guide.

  • Mobile Mania: 10 phones reviewed

    ZDNet Australia puts 10 of the best phones on the market today under the reviews microscope. Whatever your mobile needs are, we've got a phone to ponder for you, as well as a look at the first 3G phone on the Australian market.

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