Networking World: Wireless Wide Area Network Chipsets To Soar

To view this mail in a browser, copy http://links.techwebnewsletters.com/servlet/MailView?ms=MzU2OTczNDcS1&r=MTM4NTY5MzE2NgS2&j=Nzk3NjY3ODIS1&mt=1&rt=0 into your browser.
TechWeb MOBILE AND WIRELESS NEWS UPDATE
http://links.techwebnewsletters.com/ctt?kn=49&m=35697347&r=MTM4NTY5MzE2NgS2&b=2&j=Nzk3NjY3ODIS1&mt=1&rt=0

Monday, August 16, 2010

TABLE OF CONTENTS:

LATEST MOBILE AND WIRELESS NEWS
- Wireless Wide Area Network Chipsets To Soar
- Google Flexes Cloud Muscle Through Android Apps
- Apple, Cisco Sued By VirnetX For Patent Infringement
- Shopkick, Simon Properties Planning Location Based Coupons
- Google Defends Net Neutrality Proposal
- Google Flexes Cloud Muscle Through Android Apps
- RIM Sets Conditions For Indian Government BlackBerry Access
- HTC Cracks Top 10 Mobile Phone Makers
- Businesses Pick Mobile Websites Over Apps
- IBM Forecasts Bump In Electronics Sales

ANALYTIC REPORTS
- New End User Device Paradigm
- Cloud Implementer's Checklist

WHITEPAPERS
- The State of Mobile Security
- An Untapped Market for Mobile Banking

TODAY'S MOST POPULAR STORIES @ TECHWEB.COM
- Building Botnets For Fun And Profit
- Researcher Intercepts GSM Cell Phones During Defcon Demo
- Hacker Unleashes BlackBerry Spyware Source Code
- Trustwave Rolls Out ATM Security Review
- Internet Infrastructure Reaches Long-Awaited Security Milestone

WEBCASTS
- A Brief History of Malware

RESOURCES AND EVENTS
- Take Our Survey On Application Mobilization: You Could Win An iPod Touch!

~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
LATEST MOBILE AND WIRELESS NEWS
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
TODAY'S TOP STORY

- Wireless Wide Area Network Chipsets To Soar
Demand for slate-style tablets and eReaders driving opportunity for semiconductor suppliers, says iSuppli.
http://links.techwebnewsletters.com/ctt?kn=32&m=35697347&r=MTM4NTY5MzE2NgS2&b=2&j=Nzk3NjY3ODIS1&mt=1&rt=0

ALSO SEE

- Google Flexes Cloud Muscle Through Android Apps
With help from its considerable computing infrastructure, Google is delivering new mobile applications that make it easier than ever to find and manipulate online information.
http://links.techwebnewsletters.com/ctt?kn=35&m=35697347&r=MTM4NTY5MzE2NgS2&b=2&j=Nzk3NjY3ODIS1&mt=1&rt=0

- Apple, Cisco Sued By VirnetX For Patent Infringement
NEC and Aastra Technologies were also named in the suit claiming the defendants infringed on VirnetX's virtual private network technology.
http://links.techwebnewsletters.com/ctt?kn=37&m=35697347&r=MTM4NTY5MzE2NgS2&b=2&j=Nzk3NjY3ODIS1&mt=1&rt=0

- Shopkick, Simon Properties Planning Location Based Coupons
Shoppers will receive rewards and coupons from retailers based on their location via speakers that project inaudible, coded sound to smartphone microphones.
http://links.techwebnewsletters.com/ctt?kn=18&m=35697347&r=MTM4NTY5MzE2NgS2&b=2&j=Nzk3NjY3ODIS1&mt=1&rt=0

- Google Defends Net Neutrality Proposal
Stung by the backlash against the legislative proposal it presented with Verizon, Google says the objections raised are myths.
http://links.techwebnewsletters.com/ctt?kn=20&m=35697347&r=MTM4NTY5MzE2NgS2&b=2&j=Nzk3NjY3ODIS1&mt=1&rt=0

- RIM Sets Conditions For Indian Government BlackBerry Access
In response to the Indian government's demand for decryption capabilities to monitor BlackBerry messaging services, RIM has outlined four principles that limit "lawful" access.
http://links.techwebnewsletters.com/ctt?kn=21&m=35697347&r=MTM4NTY5MzE2NgS2&b=2&j=Nzk3NjY3ODIS1&mt=1&rt=0

- HTC Cracks Top 10 Mobile Phone Makers
An almost 140% second quarter increase in mobile phone shipments fueled by demand for Android handsets pushed HTC to 8th place, according to Gartner.
http://links.techwebnewsletters.com/ctt?kn=22&m=35697347&r=MTM4NTY5MzE2NgS2&b=2&j=Nzk3NjY3ODIS1&mt=1&rt=0

- Businesses Pick Mobile Websites Over Apps
E-commerce growth will be fueled by sites optimized for handheld devices, finds Adobe survey.
http://links.techwebnewsletters.com/ctt?kn=23&m=35697347&r=MTM4NTY5MzE2NgS2&b=2&j=Nzk3NjY3ODIS1&mt=1&rt=0

- IBM Forecasts Bump In Electronics Sales
September and October should bring a 5% rise in consumer purchases of PCs, mobile phones, and appliances.
http://links.techwebnewsletters.com/ctt?kn=24&m=35697347&r=MTM4NTY5MzE2NgS2&b=2&j=Nzk3NjY3ODIS1&mt=1&rt=0

MORE NEWS
http://links.techwebnewsletters.com/ctt?kn=49&m=35697347&r=MTM4NTY5MzE2NgS2&b=2&j=Nzk3NjY3ODIS1&mt=1&rt=0

~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
ANALYTIC REPORTS
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~

- New End User Device Paradigm
We need to deliver the computing power employees require while moving away from the fat desktop PC with its replacement cycle treadmill. Will the winning approach include netbooks, VDI, applications on smartphones, application streaming or some as yet unknown combination? We can't say. But we do know that IT must develop a smart new direction, and soon.
DOWNLOAD NOW (REGISTRATION REQUIRED)
http://links.techwebnewsletters.com/ctt?kn=29&m=35697347&r=MTM4NTY5MzE2NgS2&b=2&j=Nzk3NjY3ODIS1&mt=1&rt=0

- Cloud Implementer's Checklist
As federal agencies move forward with their cloud computing strategies, there are many steps to manage. This report, the last in a four-part series on government clouds, guides government IT pros through the early stages of implementation.
DOWNLOAD NOW (REGISTRATION REQUIRED)
http://links.techwebnewsletters.com/ctt?kn=31&m=35697347&r=MTM4NTY5MzE2NgS2&b=2&j=Nzk3NjY3ODIS1&mt=1&rt=0

MORE ANALYTICS
http://links.techwebnewsletters.com/ctt?kn=34&m=35697347&r=MTM4NTY5MzE2NgS2&b=2&j=Nzk3NjY3ODIS1&mt=1&rt=0

~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
WHITEPAPERS
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~

- The State of Mobile Security
Consumers continue to express concern over using their mobile devices to conduct transactions, but these fears are born more of perception than reality. The security controls engaged today to mitigate risk at this level are substantial and effective. Get the facts on the true state of mobile messaging security.
DOWNLOAD NOW (REGISTRATION REQUIRED)
http://links.techwebnewsletters.com/ctt?kn=13&m=35697347&r=MTM4NTY5MzE2NgS2&b=2&j=Nzk3NjY3ODIS1&mt=1&rt=0

- An Untapped Market for Mobile Banking
Is your mobile banking strategy merely an extension of online banking? New research shows that some of the 55 million U.S. banking customers, who never bank online, may be ready to replace one or more of their contact channels with mobile messaging. Find out how increasing the flexibility of your banking options can translate into lower costs.
DOWNLOAD NOW (REGISTRATION REQUIRED)
http://links.techwebnewsletters.com/ctt?kn=15&m=35697347&r=MTM4NTY5MzE2NgS2&b=2&j=Nzk3NjY3ODIS1&mt=1&rt=0

MORE WHITEPAPERS AT TECHWEB DIGITAL LIBRARY
http://links.techwebnewsletters.com/ctt?kn=64&m=35697347&r=MTM4NTY5MzE2NgS2&b=2&j=Nzk3NjY3ODIS1&mt=1&rt=0

~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
TODAY'S MOST POPULAR STORIES @ TECHWEB.COM
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~

- Building Botnets For Fun And Profit
Creating a botnet business can be lucrative -- and isn't as hard as you might think, Black Hat speaker says
http://links.techwebnewsletters.com/ctt?kn=51&m=35697347&r=MTM4NTY5MzE2NgS2&b=2&j=Nzk3NjY3ODIS1&mt=1&rt=0

- Researcher Intercepts GSM Cell Phones During Defcon Demo
In the wake of pressure from the FCC, security expert demonstrates major GSM hack
http://links.techwebnewsletters.com/ctt?kn=47&m=35697347&r=MTM4NTY5MzE2NgS2&b=2&j=Nzk3NjY3ODIS1&mt=1&rt=0

- Hacker Unleashes BlackBerry Spyware Source Code
Proof-of-concept demonstrates ease at which mobile spyware can be created to pilfer text messages and email, eavesdrop, and track victim's physical location via smartphone's GPS
http://links.techwebnewsletters.com/ctt?kn=48&m=35697347&r=MTM4NTY5MzE2NgS2&b=2&j=Nzk3NjY3ODIS1&mt=1&rt=0

- Trustwave Rolls Out ATM Security Review
ATM Technical Security Review includes four components to help lock down the ATM
http://links.techwebnewsletters.com/ctt?kn=45&m=35697347&r=MTM4NTY5MzE2NgS2&b=2&j=Nzk3NjY3ODIS1&mt=1&rt=0

- Internet Infrastructure Reaches Long-Awaited Security Milestone
The DNS root is now officially signed with security protocol DNSSEC -- next comes development, penetration-testing of the technology
http://links.techwebnewsletters.com/ctt?kn=46&m=35697347&r=MTM4NTY5MzE2NgS2&b=2&j=Nzk3NjY3ODIS1&mt=1&rt=0

MORE HEADLINES
http://links.techwebnewsletters.com/ctt?kn=44&m=35697347&r=MTM4NTY5MzE2NgS2&b=2&j=Nzk3NjY3ODIS1&mt=1&rt=0

~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
WEBCASTS
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~

- A Brief History of Malware
In this special presentation Dr. Thomas Chimento, Director of Product Management for Webroot's Web Security Service will discuss the current and future trends in malware development from an evolutionary perspective, with specific emphasis on the directions that malware is likely to take over the next few years.

It happens Tuesday, August 24, 2010 -- Time: 9:00 am PT / 12:00 pm ET
More Information & Registration
http://links.techwebnewsletters.com/ctt?kn=57&m=35697347&r=MTM4NTY5MzE2NgS2&b=2&j=Nzk3NjY3ODIS1&mt=1&rt=0

MORE WEBCASTS
http://links.techwebnewsletters.com/ctt?kn=7&m=35697347&r=MTM4NTY5MzE2NgS2&b=2&j=Nzk3NjY3ODIS1&mt=1&rt=0

~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
RESOURCES AND EVENTS
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~

- Take Our Survey On Application Mobilization: You Could Win An iPod Touch!
See all the latest IT solutions at Interop New York's comprehensive conference and expo. IT and business leaders attend Interop to learn about cloud computing, virtualization, networking and other innovations that drive productivity and cut costs. Don't miss the leading business technology event, Oct. 18-22.

Register with priority code CNSCNY05 for a free expo pass.
Survey ends Aug. 20
http://links.techwebnewsletters.com/ctt?kn=41&m=35697347&r=MTM4NTY5MzE2NgS2&b=2&j=Nzk3NjY3ODIS1&mt=1&rt=0

~-~-~-~-~-~-~-~-Advertisement~-~-~-~-~-~-~-~---~-~-~-~-~-
-------------------------------------
This is sponsored by IWK Analytics
-------------------------------------
http://links.techwebnewsletters.com/ctt?kn=26&m=35697347&r=MTM4NTY5MzE2NgS2&b=2&j=Nzk3NjY3ODIS1&mt=1&rt=0
~-~-~-~-~-~-~-~-~-~-~-~-~-~-~-~-~-~-~-~-~-~-~-~-~-~-~-~-
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
GET MORE OUT OF TECHWEB
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
Keep up with the latest news, insights and trends as we report them:

- Subscribe To Our Other Free Newsletters
http://links.techwebnewsletters.com/ctt?kn=25&m=35697347&r=MTM4NTY5MzE2NgS2&b=2&j=Nzk3NjY3ODIS1&mt=1&rt=0

- Follow Us On Twitter
http://links.techwebnewsletters.com/ctt?kn=4&m=35697347&r=MTM4NTY5MzE2NgS2&b=2&j=Nzk3NjY3ODIS1&mt=1&rt=0

- Join us On Facebook
http://links.techwebnewsletters.com/ctt?kn=71&m=35697347&r=MTM4NTY5MzE2NgS2&b=2&j=Nzk3NjY3ODIS1&mt=1&rt=0

~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~

This email was sent to: networking.world@gmail.com

MOBILE AND WIRELESS Update
-- Published By TechWeb
http://links.techwebnewsletters.com/ctt?kn=3&m=35697347&r=MTM4NTY5MzE2NgS2&b=2&j=Nzk3NjY3ODIS1&mt=1&rt=0

600 Community Drive
Manhasset, NY 11030

To subscribe to our other newsletters, change your e-mail
address or format (Text/HTML) or to unsubscribe, click below
http://links.techwebnewsletters.com/ctt?kn=54&m=35697347&r=MTM4NTY5MzE2NgS2&b=2&j=Nzk3NjY3ODIS1&mt=1&rt=0

Keep Getting This Newsletter:

Don't let future editions of TechWeb's MOBILE AND WIRELESS Update go missing.

Take a moment to add the newsletter's address to your anti-spam white list:
email@techwebnewsletters.com

If you're not sure how to do that, ask your administrator or ISP.
Or check your anti-spam utility's documentation.