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BlackBerry fights to hold market share in India

May 3, 2013 5:53am PDT

BlackBerry's strategy for the Indian market is to target customers with focused solutions and the robust security architecture that is long-favored by IT managers.

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Running a business with smartphones works for some SMBs

April 15, 2013 2:15pm PDT

In this guest post, read about some of the pros and cons of running a business off of a smartphone.

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Leading smartphone feature-to-feature comparison chart

April 4, 2013 6:39am PDT

Jack Wallen breaks down the feature offerings of four of the leading business smartphones in the United States.

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What businesses can expect to see with Google Glass

March 1, 2013 12:47pm PST

Google Glass is coming and it has generated a lot of buzz among the consumer crowd. But what does it mean for businesses?

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M2M and smartphones mean a better Connected Home

January 29, 2013 8:06am PST

Will Kelly explains why M2M and smartphones are becoming integral elements in the next generation of Connected Home platforms.

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M2M and smartphones for a fitter you

January 22, 2013 11:32am PST

Will Kelly explains why M2M is turning smartphones into the ultimate fitness accessory.

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Take advantage of Android's GPS API

January 14, 2013 10:34am PST

Android app developer William J. Francis walks you through the most basic of GPS usage scenarios in this tutorial.

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Five reasons why next-gen smartphones need M2M

January 9, 2013 6:14pm PST

Will Kelly shares five reasons why next-generation smartphones need M2M technology.

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Mac laptop and desktop death watch unwarranted

December 13, 2012 5:30am PST

Mobile computing options are definitely on the rise, but reports of the death of the laptop and desktop are premature. Erik Eckel explains why.

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BlackBerry 10: Pros and cons from developers' perspectives

December 12, 2012 3:40am PST

The BlackBerry JamHack 2012 Asia Pacific winner and runner-up share their thoughts about developing for the BlackBerry 10 platform.

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BlackBerry 10 Jam: News for developers in the Asia Pacific region

December 3, 2012 10:48am PST

Paul Mah reports on what he learned during the Asia leg of RIM's BlackBerry 10 developer conference held in Thailand. BlackBerry 10 launch events will be held Jan. 30, 2013.

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eReaders: They're reading us while we read them

December 3, 2012 8:33am PST

Your Kindle, therefore Amazon, knows more about your reading habits than you do. Is that something you want? Michael Kassner looks at eReaders and privacy issues.

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Five easy to use desktop ebook readers

November 21, 2012 12:31pm PST

Jack Wallen reveals his picks for desktop versions of ebook readers - one is bound to suit your needs.

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BlackBerry 10: RIM faces uphill battle say CIOs

November 20, 2012 4:24am PST

New competitors and BYOD conspire to make life difficult for RIM as it plans to launch its new make-or-break operating system, according to the CIO Jury.

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Jolla: An interview with CEO Jussi Hurmola

October 15, 2012 6:22am PDT

Matthew Nawrocki interviews Jussi Hurmola, the CEO of Jolla, about the startup smartphone company, the upcoming Sailfish mobile OS, and future products.

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Can BlackBerry 10 be RIM's thumb-driven saviour?

September 25, 2012 5:37pm PDT

RIM has pinned its hopes on BlackBerry 10 taking the number three position in mobiles, and more.

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iPhone now as secure as BlackBerry, say tech chiefs

September 18, 2012 3:39am PDT

IT leaders and industry experts believe that Apple now roughly matches RIM on mobile security, removing BlackBerry's last remaining advantage over the iPhone in enterprise.

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What the iPhone 5 will offer business users

September 5, 2012 9:06am PDT

Erik Eckel suggests that any smartphone buying decisions should wait on the next iPhone release before making a final choice. Here are the highlights for business users.

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Android leads mobile OS usage in Singapore and the Asia Pacific region

August 30, 2012 6:36am PDT

Paul Mah highlights key drivers in smartphone usage and mobile OS percentages in Singapore and the Asia Pacific region, based on figures from an Ericsson ConsumerLab study.