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Cell phones are portable telephones that connect to a mobile network. Increasingly, cell phones are dividing into a trio of categories: basic cell phones, feature phones and smartphones. Cell phones, which also are known as mobile phones, provide many services besides voice calling. These include short message service, location-based services, Web surfing and other data services. In general, phones are getting smaller and the user interfaces more creative. The iPhone has ushered in a new era of creativity.

Articles

In Their Own Words: The Four Dark Horses for the Third Major Mobile OS Speak, Part II

This is the second of a two-part virtual roundtable looking at lesser-known candidates vying to become the third major mobile operating system. More >

In Their Own Words: The Four Dark Horses for the Third Major Mobile OS Speak

There is little doubt that the two leading mobile operating systems (OS) will continue to be Google’s Android and Apple’s iOS. What still is very much up for grabs, however, is which mobile OS will grab the third spot. More >

Smartphones Have Split Personalities – And That’s a Good Thing

One of the most potentially powerful approaches to organizing and protecting a company’s data and applications on an employee’s smartphone is giving the device a split personality. More >

Interviews

Controlling the Mobile Transition

BYOD (bring your own device) is a well-established trend. The next steps are to redesign business processes as mobility takes root and implement a “buy the right device” program.

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Taking the Whole-Network Approach to Security

Corporate networks are ever-more complex, which leads to great increases in the sophistication of attacks and the ways in which malevolent people can try to gain entry.

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Do Usage Shifts Presage a Change in Carrier Business Models?

Carl Weinschenk spoke with Sandvine President, Co-Founder and CEO Dave Caputo. The company released the Global Internet Phenomena Report 1H 2012 in late April. It's no surprise that the most More >

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