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Sony Ericsson releases WinMo 6.5.3 device
Sony Ericsson released one of the first smartphones to run on version 6.5.3 of Microsoft's Windows Mobile OS called the Aspen, which is part of the company's more environmentally friendly devices.... Read more...
Lenovo throws another mobile device in the mix: The smartbook
Lenovo has stirred up the mobile device market, launching its first smartbook--another mobile device category that is a cross between a netbook and smartphone but without calling functions. The... Read more...
Ford turning cars into Wi-Fi hotspots
Ford announced the next generation of its Sync system will enable owners to plug in a USB modem into the automobile's built-in Wi-Fi, enabling broadband access for all passengers of the vehicle. Ford... Read more...
Verizon Wireless jumps on free Wi-Fi bandwagon, but not for smartphone users
Verizon Wireless has finally jumped on the bandwagon, offering free Wi-Fi to subscribers, but only those customers that have signed up for Mobile Broadband and Global Access mobile data plans and... Read more...
Windows 7 feature to turn laptops into WiFi hotspots
Nomadio has discovered a partly finished feature in Windows 7 that can turn a laptop into a wireless access point. Nomadio said it used the new "Virtual WiFi" feature in Windows 7 to create a free... Read more...
What is mobile healthcare? (Continued...)
(Continued from "What is mobile healthcare?") Stan Lee, the legendary comic book writer, coined a phrase for his Spider Man series "With great power, comes great responsibility." I can't think of a... Read more...
What is mobile healthcare?
Speaking to vendors, carriers, handset manufacturers and end-users on a daily basis, one of the questions that comes up most frequently is "Tell me Philippe, what's the industry in which you see the... Read more...
RIM introduces Storm2, promises enhancements
Research In Motion announced the BlackBerry Storm2, the follow-up to its first touchscreen device. RIM is promoting the product as one of its major launches for the holiday season. Verizon, the... Read more...
T-Mobile makes bigger push into enterprise with Wi-Fi calling option
Aiming to get a stronger foothold in the enterprise market, T-Mobile USA introduced a new service called Wi-Fi Calling with MobileOffice--a service for businesses that integrates Wi-Fi-enabled... Read more...
Vonage releases new apps to help users save on international calls
Vonage announced new apps for the iPhone, iPod touch and BlackBerry devices. Called Vonage Mobile, the free VoIP app allows users to place international calls from their mobile devices. iPod touch... Read more...
