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| Forum: Smartphone, Wireless, and Mobile Technologies | ||||
| Displaying Topics 41 - 80 (68 total) Sorted by: Date-Last-Post, Direction: forward | ||||
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| 41: |  Adobe Ditches Development Of Flash For iPhone"Adobe Systems has gone from touting its technology for building Flash applications that run on the iPhone to canceling future development of that technology." | Apr 21, 2010 | ||
| 42: | Hewlett-Packard to Buy Palm for $1.2 Billion "Hewlett-Packard said Wednesday that it would acquire Palm, the struggling cellphone maker, for $1.2 billion in cash, including the assumption of debt." | Apr 28, 2010 | ||
| 43: | AntiTrust Division of DOJ Said to be Investigating Apple App Policies "... the Department of Justice and Federal Trade Commission are locked in negotiations over which of the watchdogs will begin an antitrust inquiry into Apple's new policy of requiring software developers who devise applications for devices such as the iPhone and iPad to use only Apple's programming tools." | May 3, 2010 | ||
| 44: | New WiFi Frequency Set to Turbo Charge WiFi "Wi-Fi is about to lay claim to a new frequency band that could result in speeds at least 10 times faster than what's currently available." | May 10, 2010 | ||
| 45: | Apple Sells Two Million iPads In Under 60 Days "Apple today announced that iPad sales have topped two million in less than 60 days since its launch on April 3." | May 31, 2010 | ||
| 46: | AT&T Vulnerability Exposes 100K iPad Email Addresses "The hacker group that claims to have discovered the weakness - the group calls itself Goatse Security - said it was able to trick AT&T's site into coughing up more than 114,000 e-mail addresses, including those apparently of famous media personalities and important government officials." | June 10, 2010 | ||
| 47: | Apple and AT&T Sued Over iPhone 4 "The lawsuit focus on the antenna design problems, making several claims..." | July 2, 2010 | ||
| 48: | Consumer Reports "we can't recommend the iPhone 4." Our findings call into question the recent claim by Apple that the iPhone 4's signal-strength issues were largely an optical illusion caused by faulty software that "mistakenly displays 2 more bars than it should for a given signal strength." | July 12, 2010 | ||
| 49: | Android Trojan Discovered: Trojan-SMS.AndroidOS.FakePlayer.a "Purporting to be a harmless media player application, the Trojan, once installed, actually sends out SMS text messages without the users' knowledge or consent." | Aug 11, 2010 | ||
| 50: | Windows Phone 7 - Released To Manufacturing Today is the day that the Windows Phone team has been driving towards, and we're very excited to say that we've reached the biggest milestone for our internal team - the release to manufacturing (RTM) of Windows Phone 7! | Sept 2, 2010 | ||
| 51: | Nielsen: Android Now Most Popular O/S Among Smartphone Buyers "Among all smartphone owners, Blackberry still holds the dominant share with 31 percent of the market, though its lead over Apple is declining." | Oct 5, 2010 | ||
| 52: | Mobile Networks Want Apple, Facebook, Google, To Pay For Bandwidth "As mobile and Web companies add videos, music and games, operators including France Telecom SA, Telecom Italia SpA and Vodafone Group Plc want a new deal that would require content providers like Apple and Google to pay fees linked to usage." | Dec 9, 2010 | ||
| 53: | iPhone Skype Now has Full Video - No WiFi Needed "...ability to make video calls, allowing iPhone 3GS, iPhone 4, and fourth-generation iPod touch users to share real-time video amongst each other and users of Skype's Windows, Mac, and Linux clients along with the ASUS Videophone." | Dec 30, 2010 | ||
| 54: | Amazon Launches Appstore Developer Portal For Mobile App Developers "It is a new self-service tool that allows mobile application developers, Android developers in particular, to join our Appstore Developer Program and submit apps for the upcoming launch of the Amazon Appstore for Android." | Jan 5, 2011 | ||
| 55: | Your iPhone Passwords Can Be Stolen In Under Six Minutes Researchers in Germany say they've been able to reveal passwords stored in a locked iPhone in just six minutes and they did it without cracking the phone's passcode. The attack, which requires possession of the phone, targets keychain, Apple's password management system. Among passwords that could be revealed were those for Google Mail as an MS Exchange account, other MS Exchange accounts, LDAP accounts, voicemail, VPN passwords, WiFi passwords and some App passwords. | Feb 10, 2011 | ||
| 56: | Microsoft and Nokia Team Up Over Smartphones Nokia has joined forces with Microsoft in an attempt to regain ground lost to the iPhone and Android-based devices. The deal would see Nokia use the Windows phone operating system for its smartphones, the company said. Microsoft's Bing will power Nokia's search services, while Nokia Maps would be a core part of Microsoft's mapping services. | Feb 11, 2011 | ||
| 57: | Mozilla Plans To Build Mobile and Tablet OS, Boot To Gecko Mozilla revealed preliminary plans today to take the Gecko engine that drives its Firefox browser and turn it into an open-source operating system that will eventually work on phones and tablets. | July 26, 2011 | ||
| 58: | Adobe Discontinues Flash on Mobile Devices Adobe announced it is ceasing development of its Flash plugin for mobile devices, as the company refocuses its efforts on HTML5. | Nov 12, 2011 | ||
| 59: | QR Codes on Posters - Might Be Stickers for Malicious Sites Cybercriminals are exploiting QR code popularity by placing their own stickers on top of the origiinal QR codes to take people to more nefarious sites. | Dec 25, 2011 | ||
| 60: | Amazon, Apple, Google, HP, Microsoft and RIM Agree To Improve Privacy In Mobile Apps These platforms have agreed to privacy principles designed to bring the industry in line with a California law requiring mobile apps that collect personal information to have a privacy policy. The majority of mobile apps sold today do not contain a privacy policy. | Feb 23, 2012 | ||
| 61: | Mozilla Smartphone Open OS Ready Late 2012 Speaking at a press conference in Sao Paulo, Gary Kovacs, chief executive of Mozilla, said this openness would make a difference to the way applications on phones operate.[br][br]B2G aimed to make apps more like webpages and able to share data and links, he said. It did this by basing everything on the latest web standard known as HTML5. | Apr 21, 2012 | ||
| 62: | Windows Phone 8 Launches Microsoft finally released Windows Phone 8, which they say is the most personal smartphone there is. | Oct 30, 2012 | ||
| 63: | Google Tackles Android Fragmentation With New SDK Licensing Agreement "You agree that you will not take any actions that may cause or result in the fragmentation of Android, including but not limited to distributing, participating in the creation of, or promoting in any way a software development kit derived from the SDK." | Nov 16, 2012 | ||
| 64: | Android App Reviews Now Require Google+ Account When users attempt to post a review, they will be presented with a pop-up box notifying them of the new policy. | Nov 27, 2012 | ||
| 65: | Google Maps for iOS Google has finally released the long awaited Maps application for iPhone. | Dec 13, 2012 | ||
| 66: | Google Changes In-App Ads To Combat Accidental Clicks On Smartphones ...we're introducing confirmed clicks into all in-app image ad banners on smartphones, which reduces accidental clicks by prompting the user to confirm that they intended to click on the ad. | Dec 14, 2012 | ||
| 67: | Ubuntu OS Phones To Be Shown At CES Las Vegas 2013 The code will initially be released as a file which can be installed on Google's Nexus 3 phones to replace Android. | Jan 3, 2013 | ||
| 68: | Firefox OS Developer Preview Phones Announced These developer phones are being developed by Geeksphone in partnership with Telefonica and Geeksphone. | Jan 22, 2013 | ||
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