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Will Windows 8 bring Windows Phone into focus?
CNET
While the traditional Windows software remains the company's breadwinner, everything is goingmobile, and Microsoft could slip into irrelevancy if it doesn't catch up to the giants in the industry, Apple and Google. With Windows 8 and Windows RT ...
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Mobile Apps to Help Track Hurricane Sandy and Stay Safe
CIO (blog)
The apps use Google Maps to display trajectories and forecasts of active Atlantic and East-Pacific hurricanes and tropical storms. Both apps display ... Veteran mobiletech blogger James A. Martin offers mobile app reviews, news, tips and more. Follow...
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CIO (blog)
Freemium Rules: Apps Earn Their Keep, Dominate Mobile Revenue
MediaPost Communications
Old-timers may recall how just about any downloadable weather, game or news program to a feature phone exacted a $3 to $5 monthly fee tacked onto the blossoming monthly cell phone bill. Back in the day when network ... Apps make money the old-fashioned ...
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MediaPost Communications
Killer Apps: How will DoD protect the commercial mobile devices on its networks?
Foreign Policy (blog)
She added that the service is already working with the Defense Information Systems Agency to establish a way to pass sensitive information via commercial devices tablets and smart phonesrunning Google's Android operating system. Wait a second, you say ...
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Click-To-Call: Google's Key to 96% of Mobile Search Ad Market
Forbes
You pull out your phone, search for hotels on Google and see a nearby one listed at the top of the rankings, with a little phone icon that says, 'Call.' You tap it, reach the hotel and ask for a room.” The icon is a click-to-call ad for which the hotel ...
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Mobile Money: Facebook, Google, Yahoo & Apple Reads
CNBC.com (blog)
Monetization product specifics? (1) Mobile App-Installs, which provides distribution to help developers increase discovery of their apps, (2) Facebook Exchange which improves targeting capabilities so it's easier for marketers to reach their customers ...
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CNBC.com (blog)
Google Says 700000 Applications Available for Android Devices
Bloomberg
Google Inc. (GOOG) said there are about 700,000 applications available for downloading ontomobile devices that run the Android operating system. That means Google is narrowing Apple Inc. (AAPL)'s lead in the number of games, productivity tools and ...
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Inside Secure opens door for multiple wallets on one smartphone
PC Advisor
Inside Secure's VaultSecure allows multiple digital wallets and other applications to coexist on one smartphone, and will help transform the mobile commerce market, the company said on Monday. Related Articles. Isis to roll out mobile payments on ...
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Privacy-invading module found in thousands of apps on Google Play
Help Net Security
An advertising module embedded into over 7,000 "free" fake versions of legitimate Android apps that can be found on Google Play is actively harvesting a ton of personal and mobile use information from unsuspecting users, warns Trend Micro Senior ...
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Help Net Security
Operators turn UK bonking consortium into Google-killer
Register
... applications to work across operators, though the focus has now expanded to cover all m-commerce applications in the UK. Operators are now pushing to achieve that which has eluded bothGoogle and Facebook: making money from advertising on mobile ...
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Hurricane Sandy Goes Live On Mobile, Desktop
MediaPost Communications
googlemobile, search, youtube. HurricaneSandy A variety of news outlets and search engines have made it possible for people to track Hurricane Sandy live via the Internet on desktop and mobile devices. Google launched a sharable crisis response map ...
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MediaPost Communications
Huawei's Ascend P1 smartphone now available in white exclusively from ...
HEXUS
The white Ascend P1 is available from tomorrow from Phones 4u in store and online free from £20.50 a month on pay-monthly deals from O2, Orange, T-Mobile and Vodafone. It is also available on pay-as-you-go for £299.95. The Ascend P1, running Google's ...
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Prediction: Google will sell Android to Samsung
Unwired View
The original purchase, the $12.5 billion acquisition of money-losing Motorola, the ongoing development, marketing and promotions, revenue sharing with carriers, the cost of Google Play and the licensing efforts for digital media, the cost of building ...
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Why Android Jelly Bean 4.2′s Multiple User Account Switching Is Tablet-Only ...
TechCrunch
One of the coolest (and most useful) features of Google's Android Jelly Been 4.2 update is multiple user account switching, offering up the option to have several users share access to a device, while keeping their settings and content walled off from ...
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Mobile phones, a reporter's best friend
Free Malaysia Today
Most digital journalists here quickly learn that the mobile phone is not only a phone but also a notepad, typewriter, sound recorder, newspaper, instruction manual, document reader, camera, organiser, music and video player…all-in-one. Most civilians ...
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Snapchat expands to Android, photo shares top 20M per day
Fiercemobilecontent
Snapchat is rolling out a new version of its photo messaging application optimized for Google's(NASDAQ:GOOG) Android mobile operating system. Introduced for Apple's (NASDAQ:AAPL) iOS in Sept. 2011, Snapchat enables users to capture photos (a.k.a. ...
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If the world were your platform, what apps would you build?
GigaOM
The media world just got used to producing content for mobile — and it's already facing the next challenge: Soon, people could consume information on a device likeGoogle's Project Glass. An internet-connected set of glasses ... I see that as a good...
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GigaOM
Xconomy Forum: Mobile Madness Northwest
Xconomy
... business is now in the mobile business. Don't believe it? Just check out the tablets and e-readers available from companies like Toys 'R' Us, Barnes & Noble, and Amazon—not to mention Google, Samsung, Microsoft, and Apple. ... we do—whether at ...
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Google AdMob Challenges & Rewards
Search Engine Watch
The integration of AdMob into AdWords in early June heralded a new era for mobile advertising viaGoogle. Previous to that ... The real difference here is that, instead of targeting certain sites, AdMob lets you target apps in specific categories. Like ...
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Google Offers Mashup Lessons For Hurricane Sandy Disaster WebSites
AOL Government
The National Weather Service, FEMA, and other federal agencies have come along way in using the Internet and mobile applications to inform and interact with the citizens during natural disasters. The ability of agencies and other relief organizations ...
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BB 10 and RIM – The Future
BlackBerry Rocks!
The workshops revolve around enterprise developers and the demand to create security critical apps for the enterprise world. The rise in the use of smart phones has also brought a marked increase in mobile applications. And Apple and Android platforms...
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BlackBerry Rocks!
How to Follow Sandy Online If Your Power Goes Out
Wall Street Journal (blog)
If you lose power due to Hurricane Sandy, a variety of apps and text messaging services can turn your smartphone into your go-to for storm information. Apps to Download. American Red ... Looking for the latest storm radar? Check out the Weather Channel ...
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Wall Street Journal (blog)
Can PCI compliance keep pace with the rise of m-payments?
SC Magazine UK
These guidelines turn a spotlight on the developers, banks and organisations involved with development of mobile payment applications and whether they are meeting the security and data privacy needs of consumers. It's clear that rapid ... Combine this ...
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Social media, phone apps join tools for Big Country schools to keep parents in ...
ReporterNews.com
Created through a partnership with School Connect, an Oklahoma-based, mobile applicationdeveloper, the application will be available for download in both the Apple and Android app stores. ...supported by school-friendly sponsors and will feature push ...
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One simple reason why I won't buy the new Chromebook
IntoMobile
I like Google's idea, but the Chromebook must be even lighter. Perhaps for ... In addition to his interests in mobile phones, Dusan also loves to experiment with the latest web and mobile 2.0 services. ... For sure, you cannot installed traditional ...
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Nokia hopes Windows 8 will turn the tide
IBNLive
Windows phones account for only about 4 per cent of the smartphone market, having struggled to compete with Google's Android and Apple's iOS. As a result, Nokia found itself pushed out of the top five smartphone makers in ... Benedict Evans at Enders ...
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IBNLive
Google: Tech's most successful failure
MSN Money
Although it's a somewhat diversified revenue stream, Google derives almost all of its revenue from advertising. This could end up ... As traditional Web surfing slows and people turn to apps andmobile devices for information, search becomes less common.
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The Building Blocks Of Good Local SEO
Search Engine Land
Since Google started to combine its normal search results and local search results, your website plays a big part in getting good rankings in local search results as well as normal search results. There are several things you need get right on your ...
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Search Engine Land
Why You Shouldn't Worry If Your Gmail Password Is Cracked
AllAfrica.com
You can receive your verification code in an SMS text message, in a voice call to your mobile phone, or by generation a code using the free Google Authenticator app on your Android, iPhone, iPod touch, iPad or BlackBerry. What if your phone is ...
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Manufacturers tap into money making mobiles
Deutsche Welle
The company is the world's largest mobile phone producer and controls about a third of the market. Most Samsung ... "Google profits because every user who wants to take full advantage of an Android mobile phone has to have a Google account," said Arns ...
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Deutsche Welle
Android Application Development - Something Advance for Android Lovers
Melodika.net (press release)
Android has gracious developer twisted software development kit (SDK) to offers to create Androidmobile applications as well as updates with all improvements in operating system of Android. SDK of ... Also other benefits like P2P using Google Talk ...
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China Telecom, Unicom set to narrow 3G gap with iPhone 5
Reuters
China Mobile Ltd leads in 3G user numbers, but China Telecom Corp Ltd and China Unicom (Hong Kong) Ltd are ahead in monthly subscriber growth by percentage, according to September data released over the past week, partly because China Mobile's unique ...
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App Stores at War, Mobile App Developers Cash In
PR Web (press release)
It also allows Android users to purchase their apps outside of Google Play. This offers more options to mobile app developers when it comes to publishing their mobile apps and increasing their chances of being noticed. This news doesn't come as a shock ...
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