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Taking Smartphones To The Next Level
In this economy, it can be hard to think long term. So in our article exploring the smartphones' future as a business computing platform, we don't go the "In five years, we think companies will ... " route. We ask: How ready is the smartphone today to replace a laptop?
Eric Zeman
T-Mobile Sets Up Android Emulator To Appease The Hordes
Taking a clue from the unprecedented number of preorders for the HTC G1 Android phone, T-Mobile has set up an emulator that allows you to play around with the user interface to get a feel for how it works.
Sara Peters
Ignoring Vista Entirely Is Shortsighted
Maine's skipping Vista, and I'm skipping like a broken record. The government of the state of Maine has joined the burgeoning group of organizations planning to sidestep Windows Vista and go straight from Windows XP to Windows 7. I continue to say that completely ignoring Vista is a shortsighted decision that may cause both usability and security troubles not too far down the line.
George Crump
Your Data Is Not Growing
Well, your active data isn't growing, or at least it isn't growing very fast. What is growing is the amount of data that you now hold on to. If you could eliminate that data, your ongoing investment in primary storage would be minimal.
Serdar Yegulalp
Open Source To The Rescue In Hard Times
It's a spiel that makes a lot of sense on the face of it. Switch to open source and you'll not only save money (who doesn't want to do that?) but guard yourself against the unexpected repercussions of these financially grim days.
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One Third Of iPhone 3G Buyers Switched Carriers Too
Apple now holds 17% of the consumer smartphone market as nearly half of its new customers jumped to AT&T from Verizon Wireless, according to data from NPD Group.
Wi-Fi May Help College Students Get Better Grades
But students can be distracted from class work too as more than 50% in a survey said they checked Facebook or MySpace and sent or received e-mail while in class.
Contentonomics: Charlie Rose To Relaunch Web Site
Fully indexed interview clips will be available for viewing on PCs and mobile platforms as Rose looks to extend his presence in the digital realm.
Tech Stocks Ride Wall Street's Roller-Coaster, 11th-Hour Rally
It was the first time in four years that the Dow closed below 10,000, a threshold first crossed in 1999.
Contentonomics: Build A Better Business Back End
Media companies facing threats to their business models from Internet companies might want to stand up and defend themselves by investing in better technology, says an Oracle exec.
HTC Sees Q3 Sales Grow 31%
The handset manufacturer saw revenue rise 30% to nearly $1.2 billion thanks to the success of its Touch line of smartphones.
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Down to Business: Goodnight To All: Why Education Is Issue No. 1
This country's economic and social future hinges on its ability to prepare today's kids for the tech-centric rigors of tomorrow's workforce, argues the SAS founder and CEO.
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