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U.S. Postal Service to ban shipment of mobile devices with lithium batteries

This change can affect companies in two ways.

Spotlight: ComScore report explains RIM's fall

ComScore publishes quarterly statistics on the makeup and direction of the mobile industry. This includes a detailed breakdown on what hardware platforms occupy segments of the market, what the...

T-Mobile, Square give small businesses easy way to take credit cards

Cash-only small businesses that would like to take credit cards if the money from transactions were deposited directly in their bank accounts within 24 hours have a new opportunity from T-Mobile. The

Smartphones and tablets galore at CES

Mobile phone makers and wireless carriers showed off a dizzying array of new devices and services in the opening days of the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas this week. Our newsletter covers a

Survey: Growing number of businesses leveraging smartphones for customer interaction

A new survey from FierceMobileIT regarding how businesses leverage smartphones in communicating with their customers found some surprising results. Some 46 percent of them--ranging from retail to B2B

Research: 38 percent of smartphone users make online purchases

Market researcher comScore's Mobile Retail Advisor report indicates that 38 percent of U.S. smartphone owners used their mobile phones to make purchases online in September. The most popular items:

Security firm Bit9 publishes list of 'Dirty Dozen' smartphones

Security firm Bit9 published a new report that highlights the most vulnerable popular smartphones in use today. Called the "Dirty Dozen," the list names the phones that pose the most serious security

AT&T bundles free LTE smartphones with GalaxyTab 8.9

AT&T ( NYSE: T ) is pushing customers to adopt its new LTE phones by offering a free LTE smartphone bundled with the LTE-enabled GalaxyTab 8.9. The offer is valid between Nov. 20 and Jan. 7, 2012.

Google's Android accounts for more than 52% of smartphones sold in Q3

Google's ( NASDAQ: GOOG ) Android mobile operating system powered 52.5 percent of all smartphones sold worldwide during the third quarter of 2011, more than doubling its global market share over a year

Startup Bitzer Mobile gets VC money to secure native and HTML5 mobile enterprise apps

Bitzer Mobile has raised $4.75 million in its first round of funding. The company's goal is to help enterprises securely deploy mobile applications across nearly all smartphones and tablets in an