TechWeb Mobile & Wireless News Update
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Monday, October 25, 2010
HIGHLIGHTS:
TOP STORY
- Sprint's Samsung Galaxy Tab Costs $400, Requires Contract
ALSO SEE
- Amazon To Let Kindle Users Lend E-Books
ANALYTIC REPORTS
- Mobile Management Policies
WHITEPAPERS
- Securely Meet Pent Up Demand for Mobile Security
TODAY'S MOST POPULAR STORIES @ TECHWEB.COM
- Cloud Security Market To Reach $1.5 Billion In Next Five Years
FROM INFORMATIONWEEK'S OVER THE AIR BLOG
- LTE And WiMax Officially Not 4G
WEBCASTS
- 8 Threats Your Anti-Virus Won't Stop
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- Please Take Our 2011 SaaS Survey
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TODAY'S TOP STORY
- Sprint's Samsung Galaxy Tab Costs $400, Requires Contract
Sprint on Monday announced that it will begin selling the Samsung Galaxy Tab for $400 on November 14. Unlike Verizon Wireless, which priced the Galaxy Tab at $600, Sprint will require a two-year contract.
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ALSO SEE
- Amazon To Let Kindle Users Lend E-Books
Matching the Barnes & Noble Nook's "LendMe" technology, Amazon will allow Kindle users to share books with each other for up to 14 days.
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- Shortel Gets Enterprise Mobility Platform With Agito Buy
BlackBerry, iPhone, Nokia Symbian and Windows Mobile phones are interoperable with Agito's platform, which enables users to communicate on any device at any location over any network.
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- FCC Values Additional Wireless Spectrum At $120 Billion
Chairman Julius Genachowski says 300 additional megahertz of spectrum is needed by 2014 to keep pace with mobile usage.
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- iPad Users An App-Less Bunch
One-third of all owners of Apple's hot-selling tablet have never downloaded software from the company's online software store.
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- Farmville Crops Up For iPad
Popular Facebook game comes to Apple's tablet with app modified to leverage the hardware's interface and larger screen.
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- Mobile Health Apps See Weak Adoption Rates
African Americans, younger people, and urban residents are most likely to used software to track their health, nutrition, and fitness, finds Pew Research Center.
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ANALYTIC REPORTS
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- Mobile Management Policies
Given the increasing mobilization of enterprise applications, it's time to put policies in place to ensure proper governance and keep costs under control. Follow our guidelines.
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WHITEPAPERS
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- Securely Meet Pent Up Demand for Mobile Security
Lax security for mobile IT is no longer acceptable. Discover how to manage mobile security beyond the universe of BlackBerry users.
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TODAY'S MOST POPULAR STORIES @ TECHWEB.COM
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- Cloud Security Market To Reach $1.5 Billion In Next Five Years
Enterprises pressure cloud providers to weave security into their services, new Forrester report says
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- Anti-Botnet Startup Quietly Emerges From Stealth Mode
Umbra Data offers 'Dark Side Intelligence' on botnet activity for service providers, ISPs, and enterprises
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- Hacking Tool Lets A VM Break Out And Attack Its Host
'Cloudburst' memory-corruption exploit released with Immunity's new version of Canvas penetration testing software
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MORE HEADLINES
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INFORMATIONWEEK'S OVER THE AIR BLOG
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- LTE And WiMax Officially Not 4G
By Ed Hansberry
It is a safe bet that unless you are working in a lab with unreleased technology, you don't have a 4G phone in your hands, regardless of what your carrier is telling you. Does it matter though if newer technologies available are sufficiently advanced over 3G even if they don't technically meet 4G requirements?<br />
- Microsoft Does Windows Phone 7 Updating Right
By Ed Hansberry
Even at the height of its popularity in the mid-2000's, Windows Mobile had one attribute that frustrated many users to no end. While Microsoft and hardware partners designed the operating system to be upgradable to at least the next major version, actual upgrades occurred less often than a snowstorm in Phoenix.
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- Verizon's Tiered Data Plans Begins October 28
By Ed Hansberry
If the rumor mill is accurate, Verizon will flip the switch turning on their tiered data plans. It isn't going to be a simple set of fees and amounts to remember either, especially if you have more than one device, but some plans could wind up saving some people quite a bit of money annually.
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WEBCASTS
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- 8 Threats Your Anti-Virus Won't Stop
News headlines are a constant reminder that malware attacks and data leakage are on the rise. Over the past decade, the threat has changed and traditional anti-virus is no longer enough to protect against today's sophisticated and financially motivated cybercriminals. Join this live Webcast and learn about the changes in the threat landscape and the 8 threats your anti-virus won't stop.
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RESOURCES AND EVENTS
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