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APAC firms pass on remote admin via phones

APAC firms pass on remote admin via phones

News Businesses in Asia have yet to warm to using mobile phones to perform systems administration tasks remotely, according to industry observers.

Friday, September 18 2009 05:51 PM

Tags: Mobile/Wireless, Mobile platforms, Mobile applications, Infrastructure/architecture management, Network administration/implementation, Wipro Technologies, GUI, Infrastructure Management, Asia, Administrator


Mozilla moves ahead with mobile Firefox

Mozilla moves ahead with mobile Firefox

Insight 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.

Thursday, February 26 2009 10:47 PM

Tags: Web browsers, Mobile platforms, Mobile applications, Handhelds, Mobile, Web Browser, Microsoft Windows Mobile, Symbian Inc., Mozilla Corp., Fennec


Mobile networks key to online games take-off

Mobile networks key to online games take-off

News Mobile online gamers in Asia are rising steadily, but market development will be "fragmented" due to the state of mobile infrastructure, says new IDC report.

Friday, October 03 2008 06:25 PM

Tags: Network infrastructure, Mobile/Wireless, Mobile platforms, Games, Multimedia, Mobile, India, Online Game, Japan, phone


Palm opens doors to WebOS applications

News New developer program will allow mobile apps to be sold and installed without review by Palm, waiving fees for open source developers.

Wednesday, October 07 2009 09:45 AM

Tags: Smart phones, Cellular phones, Open Source, Palm Inc., Apple Inc., software, Palm Pre, mobile, Developer, Sales


Coders to get 70 percent of Android Market revenue

News Google has promised that beginning next year, programmers will get the lion's share of revenue from applications sold on the download site for the company's mobile phone operating system.

Thursday, October 23 2008 11:21 AM

Tags: Open source, Mobile platforms, Smart phones, Sales/revenue, Apple Inc., Application, Mobile, Google Inc., Programmer, phone


Samsung launching its own mobile OS

News Samsung unveils plans to launch its own mobile operating system, Bada, giving developers open platform to create new apps for its upcoming phones.

Friday, November 13 2009 09:32 AM

Tags: Mobile platforms, Symbian Inc., Phone, Operating System, mobile, Smart Phone, SDK, Microsoft Windows Mobile, mobile operating system, Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd.


Is there life in Google’s Android?

Insight Last year's speculation over a Google "gPhone" sent the blogosphere into overdrive. The Android platform that Google actually launched, however, took things in quite a different direction.

Wednesday, June 25 2008 09:45 AM

Tags: Mobile platforms/communications, Mobile platforms, Mobile, Google Inc., Android, software, LiMo Foundation, brand name, Apple iPhone, U.S.


Apps to flourish on mobile, games

News Developers should bet on Android, games, navigation and music, to reap returns, suggest industry watchers, who say business apps can also prove viable.

Friday, November 20 2009 06:10 PM

Tags: Mobile applications, Business applications, Mobile platforms, Nokia Corp., Ovum, Phone, Operating System, App, mobile, Business applications


Open source, features to drive smartphone market

News Symbian remains dominant mobile OS but market share will dip, with emergence of competing open source platforms Android and Maemo, predicts In-Stat.

Tuesday, October 27 2009 04:06 PM

Tags: Mobile platforms, Applications and tools, Nokia Corp., Open Source, Symbian Inc., Phone, Operating System, mobile, handset, Smart Phone


iPhone apps will challenge Google's mobile search

Insight commentary Google's biggest challenge in mobile search is not other search engines or platforms--it is iPhone apps, says TechRepublic's Jason Hiner.

Thursday, June 18 2009 10:44 PM

Tags: Mobile applications, Mobile/Wireless, Mobile platforms, App, Mobile, Smart Phone, ABI Research, Google Inc., Search Engine, mobile search


Microsoft seeks to lure mobile developers with un-Apple-like perks

News Microsoft's new mobile development policies are designed to be the antithesis of Apple's.

Thursday, March 12 2009 12:18 PM

Tags: Mobile applications, Mobile platforms, Apple Inc., Microsoft Corp., Mobile, Developer, Portal, Microsoft Windows Mobile, phone, Microsoft Windows


Android security team appeals to bug hunters

News Security team for Google's nascent open source mobile platform has attempted to raise its profile with the security community.

Wednesday, August 20 2008 09:29 AM

Tags: Security, Smart phones, Open source, Mobile platforms, Mobile, Google Inc., Security Team, Vulnerability, RFC, software


Mobile threat a 'ticking time bomb'

News Mobile botnets are currently non-existent but factors that make such a scenario possible are already in place, says security vendor F-Secure.

Friday, October 24 2008 06:41 PM

Tags: Viruses and worms, Business applications, Mobile platforms, Malware, Security, Mobile, F-Secure Corp., Cell Phone, Bot, operating system


Nokia confirms flaws in Series 40 handsets

News The company says the flaws, revealed by a Polish researcher, do not pose a significant risk to handsets using the operating system.

Monday, August 25 2008 10:19 AM

Tags: Cellular phones, Mobile platforms, Mobile platforms/communications, Java, Security, Mobile, J2ME, operating system, Flaw, Sun Microsystems Inc.


Mobile ISVs face open source pressure

News As open source becomes mobile development platform, software developers that build business models around technology need to weigh risks, says analyst.

Tuesday, October 21 2008 06:03 PM

Tags: Mobile platforms, Mobile platforms/communications, Mobile applications, Communications, Ovum, Mobile, Google Inc., Open Source, software company, software


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