BlackBerry goes with the flow for developers
newsmaker BlackBerry platform's focus on collaboration between apps helps it stand out in a crowded market, says Alan Brenner, the RIM executive in charge of the platform.
Is Adobe replaying Sun's Java tape?
commentary Adobe's attempt to bring its AIR platform to all handhelds smells strongly of Sun Microsystems' attempt to dominate the smartphone market with Java. Will the software giant's efforts suffer the same fate?
Intel talks Linux, netbooks and rivalry with ARM
newsmaker Intel's Imad Sousou discusses the evolution of the Moblin Linux distribution at recent Open Source in Mobile conference.
Perfect device for developing world: Not PC
perspective We have the right hardware for developing countries--it's just not a PC, an analyst points out.
Tough road leading to next-gen networks
perspective Migrating to next-generation networks is extremely complex, and telecom operators must be mindful of certain pitfalls, says industry player.
Seeking memorable mobile apps
perspective Mobile applications are numerous but often lacking in quality. One analyst looks at what's needed to improve them.
10 reasons open source smartphones will win
commentary The advantages of open source for smartphones go well beyond simple cost savings, says TechRepublic's Jack Wallen.
iPhone apps will challenge Google's mobile search
commentary Google's biggest challenge in mobile search is not other search engines or platforms--it is iPhone apps, says TechRepublic's Jason Hiner.
RIM may go open source
newsmaker Research In Motion co-CEO Jim Balsillie says there "may be some open source stuff that makes sense" for the Blackberry but there is no pressure even though rival Symbian has gone that route.
Telepresence--time to work together
perspective Tired of your comms kit not working well with others? An analyst says it's time to push for compatibility in the telepresence space.
Mobile operators: It's time to get personal
The recession is making life harder than ever for mobile operators. A U.K.-based analyst looks at how customer relationship management can help.
The dawn of unified communications
The recession is forcing businesses to search for ways to cut costs--and unified comms is one place many will start, says analyst.
Mozilla moves ahead with mobile Firefox
newsmaker The Fennec-developed handset version of Firefox will be open to add-ons, unlike existing mobile browsers, says Mozilla's head of mobile business Jay Sullivan.
Designing products for life-saving situations
newsmaker When mission critical equals life-and-death, intuitive use is the basis of designing devices for such events, says Motorola's design team head.
Five ways to cut your telecom spend
perspective Phones, mobiles and e-mail are essential to running any business. So how can you reduce telecoms costs? An analyst offers some advice.
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