TechWeb Mobile & Wireless Update - Monday, Aug 10, 2009
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*Apple Tablet PC Could Take In $1.2 Billion
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*Manufacturer Looks To iPhone To Help Boost Sales
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*Pre-Paid Phone Service Gains Slowing
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*Mobile Data Startup Raises $9 Million
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*iPhone Developers Grumble Over Latest App Flap
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Apple Tablet PC Could Take In $1.2 Billion
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Sales of 2 million tablets priced between $500 and $700 could add 3% to Apple revenue in 2010, analyst says.
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Image Gallery: Comic-Con 2009
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The characters, costumes, and merchandise are the best part of the annual science fiction convention in San Diego.
NASA's Kepler Spots Atmosphere On Distant Planet
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The Kepler space telescope provides the closest look yet at the HAT-P-7 exoplanet as it searches for Earth-like planets in other solar systems.
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Silver Lake's Hutchins Touts the Cloud, Social Networking as Mega-Trends
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Private equity veteran predicts slow recovery but urges financial industry to invest in technology and innovation at SunGard City Day event.
BAI Retail Delivery News: HP Sees Infrastructure as Key to Branch Transformation
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HP launches Banking Innovation Center to show potential impact of emerging technologies.
UBS Joins DTCC Managed Accounts Service
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The centralized platform is designed to automate and standardize communications among sponsors, investment managers and service providers.
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Manufacturer Looks To iPhone To Help Boost Sales
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Haworth, a $1.65 billion maker of office furniture, built an iPhone app and used Facebook and Twitter to drive customers into its showrooms.
Pre-Paid Phone Service Gains Slowing
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MetroPCS Communications and Leap Wireless International report dismal 2Q results as Sprint Nextel's Boost Mobile and T-Mobile step up the competition.
Mobile Data Startup Raises $9 Million
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MobileIron's enterprise mobility platform offers a window on employees' smartphone use to increase security and cut costs.
iPhone Developers Grumble Over Latest App Flap
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Apple's vetting of the Ninjawords dictionary app for the iPhone has developers questioning the App Store approval process.
3G Drives T-Mobile Profits In 2Q
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T-Mobile said it experienced lower voice revenues, but these were offset by growth in data revenues.
Sony DSC-TX1 Points, Shoots Camera For You
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The bot-like Party-shot camera dock uses facial detection technology to snap photos when it determines the time is right.
Sprint Offers 'Green' Samsung Phone
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Nearly half of the Samsung Reclaim's outer casing is made from a bio-plastic material.
Global CIO: Welcome To The CIO Revolution: A New IT Manifesto
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CIOs are rebelling against career stereotypes, technology paradigms, and in-bred risk-aversion to become aggressive drivers of innovation, growth, and market engagement.
Symbian Changes May Affect Developers
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Future versions of Symbian will have major changes to the user interface and APIs which could lead to a binary break for some programs.
Palm Nabs Another Apple Employee
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The Pre maker is loading up with ex-Apple talent, potentially fermenting the brewing rivalry between the companies.
Google Acquires On2 Technologies
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By acquiring video codec maker On2 Technologies, Google is laying the groundwork for improved Web video.
BlackBerry Curve Outsells iPhone 3GS
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RIM nabbed the number one spot for phone sales in the second quarter, benefiting from the Curve's availability on all four major U.S. wireless carriers.
Sprint Unveils 4G Mobile Hotspot Devices
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One is a pocketable personal wireless broadband router, the other is made for enterprise Wi-Fi users.
Apperian Raises $1 Million For iPhone-Into-Enterprise Push
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The startup has been working with developers to encourage the creation of iPhone and Mac OS X applications for enterprise IT.
WiMax Versus WiMax In Texas Towns
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The battle is likely a harbinger of the wireless future in which different high speed wireless technologies will compete against each other on a wide scale.
iPhone A Hit With Consumer Companies
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Pizza Hut, Kraft, and Whole Foods are looking to iPhone apps to grow revenues in a tough economy.
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Tr.im URL Shortener Axed
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Developer Nambu says it can no longer afford to support the widely used Twitter add-on.
KeyBank Picks Fiserv for Mobile Platform
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Microsoft Throws Back Razorfish
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Sale of digital ad unit to Publicis latest sign Redmond is returning to software roots.
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