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Readability gives free online news inbox with upcoming Apple apps
CNN International
Some people prefer reading on a Kindle or iPad, rather than on a computer or smartphone, and these services typically allow people to customize fonts, strip out ads and other distractions, and read on a device without an Internet connection on, say, ...
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Online video viewers watching longer on tablets
CNET
Video completion rates on tablets were also 30 percent higher than non-tablet mobile devices. Whileonline viewers were more likely to turn to laptops or desktops to watch short clips, the data suggests that viewers are turning to tablets, ...
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Have an iPad or Android device and love TV? This post is for you.
ZDNet (blog)
Basically, it's a device that you hook up to your cable or satellite box and Internet connection, then it streams your signal out onto the Internet for you to access either via the Slingbox Web site or through the SlingPlayer Mobile app for iPad or ...
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New Net Nanny to Expand Internet Safety to Mobile Devices
MarketWatch (press release)
SALT LAKE CITY, Nov 17, 2011 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Net Nanny today announced it will release Net Nanny Mobile(TM) for Android devices and for iPhone, iPod Touch and iPad in January 2012. Net Nanny Mobile includes the company's market-leading filtering ...
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Best Mobile Apps and Best Mobile Websites to Be Named by Web Marketing Association
MarketWatch (press release)
E*TRADE Financial Corp. won Best Financial Services Mobile application for E*TRADE Mobile Pro for iPad IQ won Best Food Industry Mobile application for Tesco Real Foods Mobile and Best Shopping Mobile application for Home Shopping Network Mobile ...
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ionGrid Emerges to Put iPad to Work for the Enterprise
MarketWatch (press release)
The genius of Apple is making complex tasks simple -- ionGrid extends that simplicity to the complex task of protecting sensitive documents viewed and used on an un-tethered and mobile iPad." -- Secure Document Streaming: ionGrid's breakthrough ...
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Adobe kills mobile Flash, blames iPhone and iPad, “Occupy Flash” rises
Beatweek Magazine
A few years before his death, Steve Jobs wrote a lengthy public letter explaining that he wasn't allowing Mobile Flash onto the iPhone or iPad for the benefit of users. For a moment this week, it appeared that Adobe finally got around to reading it. ...
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Beatweek Magazine
Adobe Abandons Flash for Mobile: What It Means to Developers
eWeek
Apple decided to declare Flash “off limits” for mobile devices including the iPhone, iPad and iPod touch. A war broke out between Apple and Adobe. When someone used an iPad and went to one of the millions of Flash-enabled Websites, a message came up on ...
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iPad Users in California Most Likely to Download in the Dark
Sacramento Bee
TradePub.com is a fully-owned subsidiary NetLine Corporation is the industry's premier B2B lead generation provider with the most comprehensive lifecycle customer acquisition platform, integrating e-mail, internet, social media, and mobile. ...
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Fashion retailing catalogs turn a page
Los Angeles Times (blog)
But digital delivery is growing with the iPad and mobile apps. Online shoppers can flip through catalog pages digitally using an iPad. (Kirk McKoy, Los Angeles Times / November 13, 2011) By Susan Carpenter Los Angeles Times It's catalog season, ...
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Los Angeles Times (blog)
Apple's iPad, iPhone top many holiday shopping lists this year
GigaOm
Another survey conducted by online opinion site SodaHead found 39 percent of respondents wanted to receive an iPhone 4S, while 31 percent were hoping to find an iPad 2 under the tree this year. Apple's mobile products were among lots of other ...
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Wine.com seeks to better mobile conversion with a newly optimized smartphone site
InternetRetailer.com
Meanwhile, on the tablet side of mobile commerce at Wine.com, business is booming. The e-retailer has found that tablet shoppers are a whole different breed of mobile consumer. 6% of all Wine.com traffic stems from tablets, primarily Apple Inc.'s iPad. ...
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Nokia Plans an iPad Competitor
NBC Bay Area (blog)
By Jason Middleton Internet Explorer 10 is displayed here on Windows 8. Nokia and Hewlett-Packard have indicated they will use the newer OS to develop their own tablets in 2012. Amid shrinking market share for its mobile phones, Nokia is hinting that ...
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At 'BtoB's' mobile forum: Mobile poised to dominate the Internet; marketers ...
BtoB Magazine
“The iPad, for example, is a big, beautiful device; so you need "kick-butt' advertising to match the display.” Because of the multiple verticals that mobile marketing has to address, Weide stressed the importance of choosing ad networks carefully. ...
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Why Open Stores Early, When the Internet Is Open 24 Hours a Day?
All Things Digital
Most of these retailers have major online presences and multiple mobile applications, including on the iPad. If they are open 24 hours a day online, must they actually open the doors, too? After all, Amazon.com is never considered closed. ...
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Mobile Display Ads Move Beyond the Banner as appssavvy Releases adtivity ...
MarketWatch (press release)
The adtivity Mobile SDK enables mobile publishers on iOS, including iPhone and iPad and Android platforms to unlock and create new, display advertising opportunities reaching people as they perform activities on smartphones and tablets. ...
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The Gifts of Christmas 2011: The Tablet Guide
Open for Business
Paired with a 4G-enabled phone and Wi-Fi mobile hotspot service, the HP TouchPad or Apple iPad2 can also enjoy speedy mobile Internet access while rewarding the user with easier, more intuitive interfaces. The Xoom is a slightly better value spec-wise ...
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Overstock Launches New iPad App, Pulls Back on O.co Rebranding
Auctionbytes
At the time, Overstock CEO Patrick Byrne had said that the short and memorable web address was critical for capturing the attention of mobile and socially connectedInternet users. Advertising Age said Overstock will still use the O.co name ...
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Auctionbytes
Techonomy: Despite Being Mobile, Tablets & Smartphones Are for Couch Potatoes
PC Magazine
Sixty percent of video usage and Internet browsing on a smartphone happens in the house. "They aren't really mobile, but they're really personal," Chappuis said. Sixty-two percent of iPads don't leave the home, and 70 percent of iPad owners mostly use ...
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Briefly: Gmail relaunches; AIM gets overhaul; Camera+ gets volume snap
Apple Insider
By Mikey Campbell Google relaunched its iOS Gmail app after having to pull down a flawed version earlier this month while the AIM app received a complete UI overhaul that brings with it added features not previously found on the mobile version. ...
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LogMeIn Rescue Adds iPhone, iPad, Android Capabilities
Channel Insider
The latest version of LogMeIn Rescue, LogMeIn's remote support offering, introduces mobile device configuration capabilities to troubleshoot and secure smart devices in the field. Designed for mobileoperators, customer care organizations and IT help ...
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Amazon, Samsung, Qualcomm, Google: Intellectual Property
BusinessWeek
Qualcomm Inc., the biggest maker of chips for mobile phones, was asked for information by European Union regulators investigating an antitrust complaint, two years after the EU dropped an investigation of the company. The European Commission asked ...
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Tech Journal: Making the Web Safe for Your Kids
Wall Street Journal (blog)
Give them an iPad or a mobile phone and it won't take them long to figure out how to use its various apps. Put them in front of a computer and they'll be watching Chipmunk videos the next minute without seeking your help. Our children are lucky as they ...
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Sharp to release new Galapagos tablet with built-in Internet access
Mainichi Daily News
9, enabling users to access a high-speed Internet connection with built-in mobilecommunication technology. The new Galapagos is equipped with a 7-inch liquid crystal display panel, and runs on Google Inc.'s Android 3.2 operating system. ...
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Mainichi Daily News
Free Mobile Dashboard for Black Friday Deals Launched
San Francisco Chronicle (press release)
... for mobile BI usage, especially for iPhone and iPad users. So now if you're in a long line outside the store or at the register, you can keep strategizing for the next great deal As long as your smartphone or tablet has Internet access, ...
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Putting Amazon's Kindle Fire to the Test Watch Video
ABC News
About 30 percent watched videos in their entirety on a handheld mobile (a smartphone) or through a TV connected to the Internet. And fewer than 20 percent of users finished a video if they were watching on a desktop computer. ...
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ABC News
XcelMobility Develops Mach 5 High Speed Mobility Access for iPhone Users
MarketWatch (press release)
About XcelMobility Inc. /quotes/zigman/4534505 XCLL +3.83% XcelMobility is a US-based company focused on the research, development and commercialization of technologies for mobile internetusers. The Company develops innovative products which ...
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Mobile Lifestyle Product Repair Has Now Gone Mobile
Send2Press Newswire (press release)
17, 2011 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — iBroken, Inc., the Apple® iPhone, iPod andiPad repair company, is proud to announce the launch of its new mobile repair truck division along with a new company website. Based out of Simi Valley, CA, ...
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Send2Press Newswire (press release)
Google, eBay, And PayPal Gear Up For A Very Mobile Holiday Season
Seeking Alpha
“There's no doubt that users are now making buying decisions using their mobile phone,” says Samat. “And we are seeing m-commerce conversions growing and becoming bigger over time.” As tablets have grown to be the go-to browsing device, the iPad, ...
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Eyewear Goes Social and Viral with EyeTrends
iPhone News Tracker
Wilton, Connecticut – Jobson Internet Solutions (JIS), a leading internet marketing and e- business consulting group, announced the debut of their new mobile application, EyeTrends. EyeTrends is a free iPhone, iPad and Android mobile app used to search ...
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Is Google's iTunes rival too late: Gartner
Times of India
Google's new challenge to Apple escalates the rivalry between the two companies, already locked in a fight for smartphone users and mobile-advertising customers. The internet- search giant also faces budding competition from Amazon.com Inc, ...
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Modo Labs Partners with Korea Telecom to Advance Mobile Development in Korea
EON: Enhanced Online News (press release)
KT is the largest integrated wired/wireless telecommunication and high-speed Internet service provider in South Korea. Kurogo empowers software developers to build advanced mobile websites as well as native applications for the iPhone and iPad. ...
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3 Ways to Profit From the Mobile Computing Wave
DailyFinance
Apple (AAPL) -- with its simple, elegant mobile devices -- is in the perfect position to be a sales leader going forward. People can't get enough of the iPhone and iPad. According to Apple's year-end results, the company sold 72.3 million iPhones and ...
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Netflix Aims App at Competition
Mobiledia
Netflix' decision to update the Android app first, especially considering most tablets sold are iPads, could be an indication it intends to cash in on the type of mobileentertainment the Amazon and Barnes & Noble devices seem to be built for. ...
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Mobiledia
McAfee warns consumers of the “Twelve Scams of Christmas”
WPSD Local 6
'Tis the season for consumers to spend more time online - shopping for gifts, looking for great holiday deals on new digital gadgets, e-planning family get-togethers and of course, using online ormobile banking to make sure they can afford it all. ...
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America's Largest 4G Network Expands to Cover More Locations
MarketWatch (press release)
iPad is a registered trademark of Apple, Inc. Based in Bellevue, Wash., T-Mobile USA, Inc. is the US wireless operation of Deutsche Telekom AG (otcqx:DTEGY). By the end of the third quarter of 2011, approximately 129 million mobile customers were ...
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First InFlight 911 Service Will Use FAA-Approved iPad to Communicate InFlight ...
San Francisco Chronicle (press release)
Inflight 911 Services™ will leverage the aircrafts Wi-Fi Internet connection over the iPad's web browser to establish a top priority connection between aircraft personnel and the Inflight 911 Services™ administrative team. With one touch, an airline ...
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Qualcomm sees Snapdragon-powered PCs by late 2012
CNET
But the company is attempting to move up to the PC world even as the dominant player there, Intel, is looking to gets its processors into more mobile device. Windows 8, which is Microsoft's attempt to blend the two worlds, is where many of the players ...
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CNET
Microsoft, RIM, Google Affected Differently by Adobe Flash Decision
eWeek
Adobe announced plans to stop investing in Flash for mobile browsing, neatly upending the tablet market. For months, tablet manufacturers—desperate for a competitive differentiator from Apple'siPad—touted their device's support for Flash as a way to ...
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Mobile Food Social Media Marketing Pioneer to Exhibit at WFA Imagine 2012
PRunderground
“The iPad 2 Wi-Fi handheld device provides a powerful Point-of-Sales and credit card payment processing tool for mobile food operators, as well as the food reviewers who sample their dishes, so we're giving two of them away at the WFA Imagine 2012 ...
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American's Suite of Mobile Products Gives Customers the Gift of Convenience ...
Sacramento Bee
American's mobile app is available for Android™, BlackBerry™, iPhone®, iPad®, iPod touch®, Windows® Phone, the Barnes & Noble NOOK Color Reader's Tablet™, and now Amazon's Kindle Fire. Multi-Passenger Check-In – American Airlines customers with ...
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Streaming Bits: Sony Considering Launching Internet TV Service, Netflix ...
/FILM (blog)
Those products are likely the reason Netflix chose to launch their app on Android tablets first, rather than starting with iPad as most mobile apps do — Netflix probably hopes to get off on the right foot with customers eyeing the new devices. ...
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Apps Rush: Great British Chefs, CardMunch, BBM Music, Closet Swap, The Beano ...
The Guardian (blog)
The free app streams episodes as soon as they are made available online, while also saving them for offline viewing. The link above is for Android, here's the iOS one. Android / iPhone / iPad Flypost is the latest social location app for iPhone. ...
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The Guardian (blog)
New Net Nanny to Expand Internet Safety to Mobile Devices ...
New Net Nanny to Expand Internet Safety to Mobile Devices. ... News about ContentWatch on ITbriefing.net. Net Nanny today announced it will release Net Nanny Mobile™ for Android devices and for iPhone, iPod Touch and iPad in January 2012. Net Nanny Mobile includes the company's market-leading filtering technology as well as other mobile protection solutions. The company will launch the new mobile app at the 2012 International Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las ...
ITbriefing.net
iPad 3 release date ... - HEADLINE NEWS | CNN HEADLINENEWS
... iPad 3 era in which the modern internet is built on HTML5 technology instead. Adobe, which owns Flash, discontinued the Mobile Flash Player today, bringing ...
www.headlinenewsonline.com/.../ipad-3-release-date-ushers-in...
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