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Mobile Devices

Mobile devices are aimed at workers and consumers not working from a wired outlet. The mobile device category is expanding by leaps and bounds, and includes everything from cell phones, feature phones and smartphones to laptops, mobile Internet devices (MIDs), tablet computers and ultra-mobile PCs (UMPCs). Mobile devices are benefiting from the growth of 3G networks and will become even more ubiquitous as 4G grows. There is more diversity in the types of devices and operating systems than in the desktop world.

Articles & Interviews

Cisco Tracks Explosion of Bandwidth Use

Carl Weinschenk speaks with Thomas Barnett, senior manager of service provider marketing for Cisco . The company released results from its Visual Networking Index. Weinschenk: The new study complements the Cisco VNI Forecast and Methodology, 2008-2013. So let’s start with an overview of... More >

Future of Privacy Forum, GW Law Focus on 'Hot' Issues

Lora Bentley spoke with Christopher Wolf, co-chair of the Future of Privacy Forum , which recently partnered with researchers at George Washington University Law School to delve deeper into how emerging technology should affect the development of privacy law and policy. Bentley: How did... More >

The Growing Sophistication of Smartphone App Development

Smartphones are more powerful, networks are faster and people are more willing to perform complex and sensitive tasks from the road. An important link in the chain of increased mobile productivity that doesn’t get too much attention, however, is the way in which the applications used by these... More >

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Software Forum: Information On Demand Virtual Experience

This interactive virtual forum presents leading IT experts providing the insights you need to turn your information into a strategic driver for innovation, business optimization and competitive differentiation.

Performance Under Pressure: The State of Enterprise Web Application Quality and Availability

This research study finds that Web application issues are an all-too-common problem and examines these Web-based enterprise application issues from two perspectives: that of an online customer and that of a site manager.

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Motorola Milestone Available from Vodafone Germany

German mobile users clamoring for the Motorola Milestone, the European HSDPA version of Droid, now have a choice of carriers from which to purchase the device. Already available from O2, Vodafone is now offering the handset for €99 (US$148) with a new contract, SlashGear reports. A SIM-free version is also available... More >

ZTE Targets Smartphone Market with Android

Chinese manufacturer ZTE is in talks with different carriers throughout Europe and the United States to launch a smartphone based on Google's Android. Traditionally, ZTE has been a supplier of low-cost telecommunications equipment, but is now looking to take on the crowded smartphone market. According to Techtree.com ,... More >

Cisco Offers Free iPhone Security App

A free iPhone security app is now available from Cisco, reports CNET News . The application allows users to get real-time customized alerts on new security threats, as well as other information for safe Web browsing. The Cisco SIO To Go iPhone app, which is available from Apple's iTunes store, gets its info from the... More >

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