News: Mobile

• iPhone vs BlackBerry: Survey Pits Sexy Against the Suits
  Tom Kaneshige
  Nov 03 2009

  The "I'm a Mac, I'm a PC" stereotypes in Apple's famous ad campaign have nothing on the findings from a new study of BlackBerry and iPhone owners. The survey, done by consumer electronics ...

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• Paid iPhone apps deliver money, but only for the top few
  John Cox
  Nov 03 2009

  About 30% of Apple's App Store downloads are paid applications, and about half of all iPhone and iPod touch users have downloaded at least once. These downloads have reaped close to 1 billion ...

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• Canon intros photo printing app for iPhone, iPod touch
  Nick Spence
  Nov 02 2009

  Canon has introduced Easy-PhotoPrint for iPhone, a free application for iPhone and iPod touch.Compatible with iPhone 3G, iPhone 3GS and iPod touch, the application prints photos wirelessly to Canon ...

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• Android 2.0: Your Complete Primer
  JR Raphael
  Oct 28 2009

  Feeling hungry? Try a taste of Eclair, Google's brand new Android operating system. Google took the wraps off its tasty-sounding OS, also known as Android 2.0, on Tuesday. The software is expected ...

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• Harvard Medical School develops swine flu iPhone app
  Nancy Gohring
  Oct 27 2009

  Want to know if you’ve got the swine flu? There’s an app for that. Harvard Medical School is selling an iPhone application for US$1.99 with a variety of information and services related to the ...

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• Docs to Go 2.0 for BlackBerry Gets New Features; Still Pricey
  Al Sacco
  Oct 26 2009

  Business-software-maker DataViz just dropped a message to let me know that is has upgraded its mobile document viewing and editing software, Documents to Go, to version 2.0. The new software is ...

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• Windows Mobile worries mount as competition heats up
  Matt Hamblen
  Oct 26 2009

  When Microsoft Corp. CEO Steve Ballmer admitted publicly in September that the company did "screw up with Windows Mobile," many experts were left wondering how the mobile operating system ...

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• Aussie censors want to certify iPhone apps
  Nick Spence
  Oct 23 2009

  The Australian Classification Board has written to the Australian government 'expressing concern' that iPhone applications, espicially games, are being released through the iTunes store without ...

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• iPhone app helps you celebrate Galileo's 400th anniversary
  Nick Spence
  Oct 23 2009

  From today, 23 October through to Sunday 25, amateur astronomers worldwide plan to celebrate the 400th anniversary of Galileo's telescope and his celestial discoveries. Distant Suns from First Light ...

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• Apple spurs mobile apps download in '08, steady growth in '09
  John Mark V. Tuazon
  Oct 21 2009

  Following Apple's release of its mobile application store for the iPod Touch and iPhone in 2008, a number of providers have sprung up to take a share of the mobile app market, analysts at consulting ...

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