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  • Intel squares up to ARM in mobile market?

    Intel could not have signalled its target for the next five years any more clearly than it did at last week's Intel Developer Forum. It wants to make gains in mobile phones, where competition is stiffer.

  • Intel hangs up on telecommunications business

    Intel is shedding another peripheral business unrelated to PCs and servers in a bid to cut costs and get back to basics.

  • Intel to axe 1,000 managers

    Intel will begin cutting about 1,000 manager jobs worldwide this week as part of an effort to become more competitive.

  • RIM picks Intel for new BlackBerrys

    Ending months of speculation, Research In Motion, maker of the BlackBerry e-mail device, said on Tuesday that it will use Intel processors in its future designs.

  • PalmOne ponders Microsoft, Linux options

    Handheld-computer maker PalmOne is considering moves that would take it beyond the operating system that helped make the company a household name.

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    An Intel security architect explains how the chipmaker's labs plan to take on sophisticated threats.

  • Intel's medical ambitions

    In the future, your hospital room will be online, and so will your gastric system.

  • Intel outlines mobile future

    Chipmaker Intel has given details of new initiatives aimed at reducing the power consumption of notebook displays and at adding communications capabilities to portable computing devices.

  • Smart Display technology

    Get an overview of the SD technology and see how the SD compares to other popular portable computing solutions. Then review the business reasons for using them.

  • Intel hammering out robot standards

    Intel is developing standards for building inexpensive robots that eventually could automatically inspect industrial equipment or take aerial photographs.

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  • Motorola MC75

    Enterprises looking to deploy a rugged, versatile mobile device will be impressed by the Motorola MC75's range of features. However, you pay a premium for smartphone functionality in a hardened form; this phone is not only tough, it is massive to the point of being unwieldy.

  • ASUS A696

    This slimline, brushed metal phone-less PDA packs GPS and Bluetooth, but somehow manages to miss out on Windows Mobile 6.

  • O2 Xda Flame

    The Flame promises a lot, and delivers a lot -- both in raw size and features. It is sadly let down by its battery life, however.

  • Dopod D810

    The Dopod D810 is packed with a bevy of useful features including 3.5G HSDPA support, quad-band GSM, and Wi-Fi, but suffers from some glaring shortcomings.

  • O2 Xda Atom Life

    The Atom Life tries very hard to bridge the gap between serious business tools and lifestyle gadgets. It's surprising, then, that it's a better business tool than fun phone.

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