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Mobile tweets are breaking Olympics' TV data – how did carriers prepare?
CNNMoney
(gigaom.com) -- The International Olympic Committee (IOC) and Twitter have worked closely in recent weeks to promote the microblog service as a means to engage with athletes, competitions and London 2012. But mobile social media users are proving so ...
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2 SKoreans arrested for mobile customer data theft
CBS News
SEOUL, South Korea — South Korean police said they arrested two men who allegedly stole the personal details of about 8 million mobile phone subscribers and sold it to marketing companies in one of the country's biggest hacking schemes. Police said in a ...
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Mobile Integrated Systems Enters Into a Binding Term Sheet to Acquire ...
MarketWatch (press release)
TORONTO, ONTARIO, Jul 30, 2012 (MARKETWIRE via COMTEX) -- Mobile Integrated Systems, Inc. ("MOBI") and Quantitative Alpha Trading, Inc. (cnsx:QAT)(otcqb:QATSF) ("QAT," and together with MOBI, the "Parties," and each a "Party") announced the ...
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Mobile devices distract walkers, increase dangers
Newsday
Mobile devices distract walkers, increase dangers. Published: July 30, 2012 8:59 AM By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS. This April 2 file photo shows an quot;e-lanequot;. Photo credit: AP | This April 2 file photo shows an "e-lane" sidewalk graphic displays in view ...
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Microsoft Wedge Mobile Keyboard and Wedge Touch Mouse: The First Windows ...
Gizmodo
Microsoft Wedge Mobile Keyboard and Wedge Touch Mouse: The First Windows 8 Accessories Arrive in Ahead of the Windows 8 release at the end of October, Microsoft has opted to jump the gun and make a few new OS-specific accessories available in the ...
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Olympic officials ask spectators to go easy on texts, tweets
USA TODAY
The broadcast of the men's road cycling race — which enjoyed considerable attention from the British public thanks to its medal prospects — had a number of issues, which the International Olympic Commission (IOC) put down to users overloading mobile ...
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USA TODAY
New Mobile Developer Programs from SAP Provide Open Access for ...
MarketWatch (press release)
"Mobile technology has become the touch-point that unites the workforce across any organization, no matter the size, and SAP has been recognized as the leading mobile platform today by analysts," said Sanjay Poonen, president, Mobile Division, SAP.
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Microsoft intros Wedge Mobile Keyboard, whose case doubles as a stand
Engadget
Starting with that Wedge Mobile Keyboard, it resembles Zaggmate's iPad case from 2010, in that it has a hard case to make it more travel-resilient. Here, though, the casing is made of flexible rubber, allowing it to double as a tablet stand. Putting it over the ...
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Mobile Device Backup
InformationWeek
IT can't simply deploy a software agent for full backups as it would with PCs or laptops because of restrictions built into mobile operating systems. Mobile backups are also complicated by the fact that many smartphones and tablets are the property of the ...
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