mobility: RFID
How Samsung Screwed Up Its Super Bowl Ad
Call it the stylus snafu: Samsung's over-the-top Super Bowl commercial failed to resonate with viewers and earned widespread mocking on Twitter....
Apple's Walled Garden: Sledgehammer Needed
Friday's revelation of an iOS app with a "hidden" tethering capability shows that walled garden restrictions don't necessarily keep us safer. ...
Microsoft Windows 8 Unification Plan: Grand, But Risky
Windows 8 and Windows Phone 8 appear to look very much alike. That's great news for users, but can Redmond pull off one OS across desktops, mobile...
New CEO Won't Stop RIM's Bleeding: Exclusive Research
IT pros are split on whether a bolder move might have helped the BlackBerry maker, but they almost universally agree that elevating Thorsten Heins...
Do iPads Belong At Sporting Events?
You can bring your iPad to the Super Bowl. Should you be allowed to?
RIM's Cartoon More Preschool Than Bold
RIM turns to the "Bold" team of superheroes in its latest marketing push. But the Saturday-morning-style characters probably won't appeal to...
There's No App For That, And That's Good
Developing custom apps for tablets and smartphones has become the cool thing to do. Just make sure you aren't opening a can of budget-busting...
Smartphone Adoption Higher In Europe
More U.S. consumers hold on to feature phones and dumb phones. Are U.S. carriers to blame?
Nokia Numbers Show Microsoft’s Mobile Madness
Every Windows Phone 7 device Nokia shipped in Q4 cost Microsoft $250, minus a royalty. But Microsoft is burning this cash with good reason.
Smartphone Option Overload Confuses Consumers
Vendors have bombarded consumers with conflicting information about smartphone costs, network data speeds, and features, slowing adoption and...
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RFID Can Put Social Media On Autopilot
May 12, 2011Organizations from Vail Resorts to a small ice cream maker are using radio ID tags to trigger social posts.
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Global CIO: Will CIOs Sit Out The Opportunity of A Lifetime?
March 29, 2011Mobile and social look bigger than the initial Web surge when it comes to changing companies' relationships with customers. Innovators like Vail...
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Dispatch From Barcelona: Mobile Chips Of Change
February 18, 2011New chipsets are enabling mobile computing in every aspect of our lives. Here are a few of the latest developments from this week's Mobile World...
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Google CEO Schmidt Says NFC To Extend Android Acceptance
November 15, 2010Near Field Communications was the talk of Web 2.0 Summit early on, as Google announced that it will be included in a forthcoming phone, and...
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Novatel To Acquire Enfora For $64.5 Million
November 08, 2010Deal will advance the firm's position in the burgeoning machine-to-machine market.
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Location Data: More Valuable, Easier To Access
October 30, 2010Location data is more important, and available, than ever, thanks to GPS-enabled smartphones.
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Location Data: More Valuable, Easier To Access
October 30, 2010Location data is more important, and available, than ever, thanks to GPS-enabled smartphones.
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Analyst Pegs RFID, 4G As Key Wireless Trends
August 05, 2010Machine-to-machine communication, mobile banking, and wireless sensor networks also on the rise over the next decade, says Plunkett Research.
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RFID Market Skyrocketing In Asia, Australia
August 04, 2010Frost & Sullivan projects radio frequency identification revenue to more than triple from 2008 to 2016 as technology is adopted across verticals.
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LG, Toshiba Join Zigbee Steering Committee
July 14, 2010The group's RF4CE wireless standard is aimed at bringing advanced features to remote controls and other consumer electronics.
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