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04.22.2009 AT&T is said to be making software enhancements to its 3G network to get a bit more juice from it before a planned migration to 4G and before millions of new Apple iPhone users come on board.
04.14.2009 The Palm Touchstone, a re-imagined style of charger based on induction and that works with the Palm Pre, will reportedly be part of an entire line of charging products from Palm. Touchstone is one more way Palm is upping the cool factor of what it hopes will be its iPhone killer.
04.14.2009 Although Apple CEO Steve Jobs has been on the DL due to medical reasons, a Wall Street Journal report suggests he is still very much in charge, and possibly heading development of an Apple netbook. Let the rumor-mongering begin.
04.13.2009 Bluetooth 3.0 is scheduled for release on April 21. The bigger, badder Bluetooth will offer faster mobile and wireless connections for transferring hefty video files and music collections. Intel has announced interest, but a full list of chip makers on board is expected with the April 21 announcement from the Bluetooth SIG.
04.13.2009 The Wall Street Journal reports Amazon's e-book reader, the Kindle, is getting a bigger screen. The updated device may debut before the 2009 holiday shopping season.
04.13.2009 Chip designer Elan sues Apple for allegedly infringing on two touch-screen patents Elan owns. The Taiwan company is seeking an injunction to prohibit Apple from making iPhones, iPod Touches and MacBooks until a licensing agreement can be reached.
04.06.2009 After a shaky start, Google's open source mobile platform Android is finding friends in HP, Samsung and now the nation's fourth largest carrier T-Mobile USA.
04.06.2009 Microsoft says its Windows Mobile 6.5 operating system is gaining momentum in the United States, and several handset makers are now ready to bring more phones to the market that use the OS.
04.06.2009 MIT researchers have trained a tiny virus to do their bidding, and now that virus is seen as a key to building a more efficient and powerful lithium battery.
04.06.2009 Google's rumored possible interest in acquiring Twitter has the online world buzzing, and such a deal would have advantages for both companies. One big question, however, is how a Google acquisition of Twitter would affect Google rivals Microsoft and Yahoo as they attempt to gain market share in the search and online advertising arenas.
04.01.2009 American Airlines launches expanded Wi-Fi service with plans to expand the service to its entire U.S. domestic fleet by 2010. Using Aircell's air-to-ground Gogo service, the in-flight wireless broadband is available for laptops, PDAs and other mobile and wireless Wi-Fi-enabled devices.
04.01.2009 Is HP considering a swap of Microsoft's Windows platform for Google Android on its netbooks? A company spokeswoman says HP is studying the possibility -- it wouldn't be the first time HP has dipped its toes into the Linux software pool.
04.01.2009 Skype has announced it will release a version of its VoIP application for RIM's BlackBerry smartphones. At the same CTIA conference where Skype made the announcement, COO Scott Durchslag held a press conference outlining the future of Skype and its impact on small businesses.
03.30.2009 Vendor interest in mobile applications stores and cheaper data plans for smartphones is expected to be big at the CTIA mobile and wireless show.
03.30.2009 Apple iPhone and BlackBerry owners can breathe easier: Skype plans to announce an application for the smartphones at the CTIA Wireless convention on Tuesday.
03.18.2009 Taiwanese handset maker HTC affirms its commitment to Google's Android mobile OS platform, announcing its intent to produce three more Android-based smartphones in 2009.
03.18.2009 Apple unveiled its iPhone OS 3.0 yesterday, and announced the immediate availability of a beta software release to registered developers. It won't be too long before you're listening to a fellow iPhone user's iPod music collection, computing your insulin dosage in seconds if you are diabetic, or following a turn-by-turn Google Maps geopositioning application to your destination.
03.16.2009 Nitobi Inc.'s PhoneGap is catching on with smartphone application developers who want to avoid the pitfalls of writing to different phone platforms. PhoneGap is a development framework that lets HTML and JavaScript developers build native mobile phone apps that take advantage of native capabilities of the iPhone, Android and BlackBerry.
03.16.2009 Facebook Connect for the iPhone allows users to take their Facebook friends, identity and privacy with them wherever they go. Facebook Connect for the iPhone provides the first live social experience for iPhone and iPod Touch applications, as users can now connect with their Facebook friends to play games -- whether their friends are at home on a computer or on their iPhone.
03.09.2009 Nokia, which stopped production on its only WiMax device earlier this year, has apparently decided WiMax rival LTE is the road map to 4G networks. Espoo is promising LTE devices by 2010, which, perhaps not so coincidentally, is when Verizon Wireless anticipates an aggressive rollout of its LTE network.
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