Washington Post (blog)
Within days, he invited Apple and Google — which makes the Android mobile
platform — to testify at the privacy panel's first hearing. In an
interview, Franken said that the hearing's basic purpose is to let
lawmakers and consumers know what choices ...
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Small charities get TLC from mobile mentors
CNET
by John Scott Lewinski A new network employing mobile devices and social
networks wants to make it easier for small charitable organizations to
raise the money they need to help their causes. MobileCause, a Web service
for nonprofit fundraising in the ...
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15 Percent of Mobile Apps Launched While Offline
GigaOm
And it can eat up data usage, which is getting more precious with mobile
broadband caps emerging. But I don't think app developers need to make
their full offering available. They can offer some evergreen information or
light functionality while ...
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Nvidia snags fast-rising mobile chip maker
Register
Nvidia has made yet another move that proves it's dead serious about the
mobile market, announcing plans to fork over $367m to acquire
baseband-processor developer Icera of Bristol in the UK. "This is a key
step in Nvidia's plans to be a major player ...
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US retailers slowly stepping up mobile efforts
MarketWatch
By Karen Talley NEW YORK -(MarketWatch)- Retailers see selling through
mobile devices as their next frontier for capturing customers, but their
approaches--and investments--vary. The average brick-and-mortar retailer
will spend $343000 this year on ...
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The Mobile Phone Update Conundrum
InformationWeek
But lo and behold, that's not too far from the way it works for mobile
phones. We've gotten used to having our desktop operating systems and
applications updated by their makers over the Internet, whenever it's
needed. It doesn't seem to work that way ...
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The Circuit: Microsoft and Skype, mobile privacy, Google's cloud music locker
Washington Post (blog)
Mobile privacy hearing: Representatives from Apple and Google will speak
about their policies on handling consumers' personal information before the
Senate Judiciary's privacy subcommittee on Tuesday morning. The
subcommittee, chaired by Sen. ...
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AT&T and T-Mobile: Is bigger better?
Minneapolis Star Tribune
Executives of AT&T and T-Mobile gathered to announce plans to merge the
companies on March 21 in New York. Now regulators are saying “not so
fast.” Photo: Richard Drew, Associated Press Congress takes on the
nation's biggest wireless merger this week ...
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Tweet All About It -- Sutter Health's Online Annual Report Goes Mobile
Sacramento Bee
Through a new mobile-friendly format, which is automatically detected by
your device, you can now instantly send it to your Twitter followers, post
it on Facebook or share on other popular social sites. Sutter Health's
mobile version of its online ...
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Fastest Mobile Networks: On the Road
PC Magazine
By Sascha Segan, Jill Duffy We're four cities into our 21-city Fastest
Mobile Networks test, and, so far, things are going pretty smoothly. PCMag
Junior Analyst, Jill Duffy, and freelance writer, Addy Litfin, are cruising
the Midwest in their Ford cars ...
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