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Filipinos Credit Jobs for Mobile Internet Boom
Wall Street Journal (blog)
... Globe and Smart Communications Inc. The advent of the iPhone and, more recently, the iPadhave sped up the deployment of newer, higher-band width mobile Internet services, too, as more and more people made the leap to Apple-inspired smartphones or ...
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Media Tablets Cannibalizing Netbook Spend with 75% Share of US Ultra-Mobile ...
MarketWatch (press release)
UMDs represent mobile computing devices on a continuum bordered by laptop PCs and smartphones. The UMD category consists of four segments: ultra-mobile PCs (UMPCs), mobile Internet devices (MIDs), netbooks, and media tablets. ...
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'iPad effect' produces surprising browser share results
InfoWorld (blog)
... Applications pulling out mobile browser numbers and reporting them separately. Microsoft likes to look at the numbers a different way, of course, reporting that the percentage of left-handed flugelhorn players using Internet Explorer 9 in ... er, ...
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iOS Captures More Than 50% of Mobile Internet Market Share
PadGadget
The iPhone is the front runner with 27.59 percent, and the iPad comes in second with 24.11 percent. The iPod comes in at a distant 8th, with just 2.95 percent. As can be expected, Safari is the most widely used mobile Internet browser at 55.6 percent, ...
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Android apps to run on iPad with Alien Dalvik 2.0
CNET
Myriad plans to pull back the curtains on Alien Dalvik 2.0 at next week's CTIA Enterprise & Applications 2011 conference by showing Android apps running on aniPad for the first time. The company dubs itself a global leader in mobile technology,...
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CNET
The Internet Retailer Survey: Mobile Commerce
InternetRetailer.com
The survey shows only 24.1% of merchants operate a mobile commerce site and only 16.4% have both an m-commerce site and mobile apps designed for specific devices, such as the iPhone, iPad, Android handsets or BlackBerry phones. ...
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Moving On, Minus Its Genius
New York Times
That is because even though Steven P. Jobs helped upend so many businesses with a string of groundbreaking products in music, mobile phones, games and tablet computers, he barely made a dent in television. Paul Sakuma/Associated Press Steven P. Jobs ...
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Ipad Age Prompts India to Sell $22 Student Tablet to Boost Usage
San Francisco Chronicle
The world's second-most populous nation had 4.2 computers for every 100 people at the end of last year, according to CyberMedia Research, based near New Delhi, compared with 63.2 mobile phones per 100 people. "It's going to increase the desirability of ...
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Mobile ads to top $1B for first time: eMarketer
MarketWatch
Ad spending on mobile devices such as Apple Inc.'s /quotes/zigman/68270/quotes/nls/aapl AAPL -0.56% iPhone and iPad will reach $1.23 billion during 2011, eMarketer said, as smartphone adoption and increasing usage of mobile Internet service have ...
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Free Mobile EHR For iPhone, iPad, Android
InformationWeek
According to CEO Ryan Howard, the mobile apps will allow users to see patient charts, review test results, refill prescriptions, and conduct secure messaging sessions with patients. The native Android and iPhone/iPad apps will be free, ...
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Comparing Apples and Fire: iPad Vs. Kindle
Fox News
When the iPad 3 debuts, it will widen the hardware gap even more. If Amazon isn't taking aim at the iPad, what's the Fire all about? Amazon is using the Fire to take on Apple. This is Amazon's opening salvo on Apple's mobile business as a whole. ...
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Fox News
A Mobile Future Faces Facebook
Barron's
That's why I expect the company to be a powerful force in mobile computing, not just the Internet, as it moves toward an initial public offering, which now seems likely to happen late next year. I expect we'll see a smartphone and a tablet computer ...
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Cars.com Ignites New Car Shopping With iPad App
Profitable.com
Cars.com was recently named the “Best Overall Customer Experience” by Keynote Systems, the leader in Internet and mobile cloud monitoring. Cars.com is an online destination for car shoppers that offers information from consumers and experts to help ...
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Welcome to an all new CityNews
CityNews
Last, there are our mobile apps for the iPhone and the iPad (arguably the most exciting platforms to come around since the Internet went mainstream in the 1990s). The CityNews apps have been among the most popular on iTunes since we launched them in ...
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iPad App for Real Time Monitoring and Reporting of Internet Traffic Now ...
DigitalJournal.com (press release)
Combined with an implementation of the award-winning Network Composer® appliance, the app gives network administrators real-time insight into their organization's Internet usage from anywhere at any time. As network users become more mobile and usage ...
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iPads, apps transforming US military
Detroit Free Press
Internet security firm Mc-Afee recently found that malware targeting smartphones and tablets is on the rise. The widespread adoption of mobile devices is likely to bring about "an explosion" of attacks, McAfee said. "Given our historically fragile ...
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Ebookers expands mobile strategy with hotel iPad app
HEXUS
by Scott Bicheno on 4 October 2011, 17:05 UK travel agent ebookers has demonstrated its ongoing commitment to mobile devices as the future of its business with the launch of a new iPad app dedicated to booking hotels. This is the latest in a string of ...
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HEXUS
But the 'iPhone 5' is already out… in China
Firstpost
Chinese media reports have it that in terms of design, finish and operating system, thephones appeared to be “90 percent genuine” – and were in fact labelled the “latest iPhone 5”. Fake iphone's being sold at a mobile phone stall at Shanghai. ...
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Firstpost
The Best iPad Apps Of The Week, September 25-October 1, 2011
AppAdvice
Disney's new line of AppMATes Mobile Application Toys is now available at retail stores nationwide. The toys and Cars 2 AppMATes app turn the iPad into your very own virtual play mat. We're so impressed with this toy+app combination, we think it could ...
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AXA Equitable Launches Apple iPad® App for Life Insurance
PR Newswire (press release)
NEW YORKOct. 3, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- AXA Equitable Life Insurance Company announced today a new life insurance app for the Apple iPad® mobile digital device. The app offers iPad users an engaging way to learn how AXA Equitable's Athena Indexed ...
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Analyst: Amazon Tablet Software Bypasses Google
ABC News
Amazon.com Inc.'s Kindle Fire tablet uses Google Inc.'s software but bypasses Google's project to extend its clout in Internet search and advertising into tablets and phones, an analyst said Friday. THE BACKGROUND: Amazon revealed its tablet Wednesday, ...
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Rogers Boosts Mobile Device Management Solutions Across Country
mediacaster
Yes -- Internet and mobile service providers could limit access to content. Yes -- The silo effect of creating, owning and delivering one's own content is restrictive and anti-competitive. Yes -- Carrier and service provider expertise lies elsewhere; ...
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Apple Unveils Latest Version Of IPhone
Wall Street Journal
The free iCloud eliminates a $99-per-year fee Apple had charged for its pervious cloud-storage service, called "Mobile Me," which could synchronize information such as passwords between multiple computers and devices, host family websites and remotely ...
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Who Is More Digital? Teens in China or Silicon Valley?
MarketWatch (press release)
"Most teens in our survey in both Palo Alto and Beijing have had mobile phones since the age of 12. They lead a large part of their daily lives online." The survey and other research into patterns of entrepreneurship and venture capital investment was ...
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GUEST OPINION Mobile is not just another search channel
InternetRetailing.net
Make no mistake, mobile search is growing. Brands need to build separate strategies. Not just between their traditional desk top paid search but also specific to the mobile platform. Ipad users search in a different way to smartphone users both ...
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State of Maine Sees Highest Tablet Usage for Month of August
Folio Magazine
According to Jumptap analysis, this indicates the tablets “are not truly mobile”, as a user is central to an Internet source while utilizing tablet technology. While tablets rank high on publisher concerns, smartphones are in queue for the next big ...
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Folio Magazine
On second thoughts, Africa's tablet computing boom is inevitable
Technology Zimbabwe
The proliferation of mobile based internet access and the evolution of traditional broadband services from niched to mainstream products, is transforming developing economies and their place in the knowledge economy. In the developed world, ...
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Technology Zimbabwe
magicJack VocalTec Unveils Free magicJack APP Delivering Free VoIP Service for ...
TMC Net
It is compatible with Apple products including the iPad, iPhone (News - Alert), and the iPod touch essentially turning them into free mobile phones that do not use costlier mobile minutes of voice plans. magicJack VocalTec, formerly VocalTec, ...
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Government communications: online but out of touch
ABC Online
Engaging an audience online and on mobile, You Me Unity digital conversation attracted Twitter followers, Facebook fans and over 115000 visits to the site. Most important of all, You Me Unity's digital conversation generated over 3400 separate ...
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ABC Online
Does the BlackBerry PlayBook have a future?
Digitaltrends.com
In the space of a few short months, RIM's pricing on the PlayBook has shifted from a penny-to-penny competitor with the iPad to a device struggling to meet the $199 price point of the just-announced Kindle Fire. Does the PlayBook stand a chance? ...
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Digitaltrends.com
Not sold on life in the cloud? Polkast may be just the thing
GigaOm
When you want to access files, the service automatically detects your mobile device's proximity to the PC and chooses the fastest route: Wi-Fi or over the Internet. Polkast then opens a secure password-protected SSL connection between the two devices, ...
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Mozilla CEO Gary Kovacs On The Fate Of Firefox In A Mobile Era
Fast Company
The issue, he argues, is that many mobile companies are trying to vertically integrate. Think about how Apple controls the user experience from end to end, from the software (iOS) to the hardware it runs on (iPhone, iPad). RIM and HP followed a similar ...
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The era of cloud computing
Examiner.com
When your files are in the “Cloud” you can access them with any device that has access to theInternet. This can be a mobile device, your laptop or your iPad. Your email can be accessed from any of these devices and is thus contained in the cloud. ...
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Blackberry Playbook tablet computer
ComputerActive.co.uk
Unlike the iPad, however, there isn't yet a version of the Playbook that can use a mobile phone Sim card to access the internet. You're limited to accessing it through a wireless network. Blackberry says a 3G model with mobile internet access is coming ...
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Radvision Does Big-Time Small-Device Video Conferencing
NetworkComputing.com
As with Radvision's larger-platform offerings, SCOPIA Mobile boasts interoperability with industry-leading telepresence and unified messaging systems from the likes of Cisco, Polycom and Microsoft. Right now, SCOPIA Mobile is available for the iPad and ...
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Tech Test Drive: Verizon best for fast data service, but its devices lack ...
Pioneer Press
That gives this tablet a leg up on the iPad, since Apple's tablet, like its iPhones, only does 3G via Verizon or AT&T. You can even use the Tab as a hotspot, which was great for me at the beach for zippy online access on my iPhone 4. ...
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Mobile Commerce: iPad and Tablet Shoppers Buy More ...
ECommerce-Guide News provides online business owners with information about new ecommerce... Mobile Commerce: iPad and Tablet Shoppers Buy More ...
www.ecommerce-guide.com/..._/Mobile-Commerce-iPad-and-...
Kindle Fire vs iPad 2 vs Galaxy Tab 7.7 vs HTC Flyer | News ...
Phone deals · Mobile phone recycling ... Of course, this has to include Apple's peerless iPad 2, but instead of plumping for the .... I think that in terms of cost and the fact that Amazon have a tried and tested online store this will be a hit. ...
www.techradar.com/.../kindle-fire-vs-ipad-2-vs-galaxy-tab-7-...

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