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Microsoft goes mobile with Live Mesh
News Microsoft's vision of creating a syncing tool for anyone is similar to Apple's MobileMe. The key difference is in price and device support with Apple's solution offering deep integration with the iPhone. [22 Jul 2008]
First iPhone 2.0 antivirus software released
News Paris-based computer security firm Intego said late last week it had released the first antivirus software for Apple's iPhone handset. Despite this, other security vendors agree with Intego that Apple's move to open up the iPhone for third-party... [21 Jul 2008]
Nokia grabs bigger slice of market
News Nokia also plans to introduce a range of touchscreen phones that is likely to compete head-to-head with Apple's iPhone. Apple and AT&T stores across the country have sold out of the new iPhone 3G, as sales of the new iPhone appear to be living up... [21 Jul 2008]
3G iPhone to storm enterprise world, says O2
News Apple's 3G iPhone is poised to take the UK business world by storm, according to O2, which said corporate customers involved in beta testing are very interested in deploying iPhone 2.0. The mobile operator, which is Apple's iPhone partner in the UK... [04 Jul 2008]
¿Dónde está el iPhone 3G?
Comment It is a consultative process," he said - for which read "Apple calls the shots on this one". But sadly no chink in the Apple-induced armour appeared, though I can confirm the exciting news that citizens of the Czech Republic and Telefónica markets... [01 Jul 2008]
Game over for Mobile Linux standards forum
News Weinberg suggested that this change of pace was an indirect result of the introduction of Apple's iPhone. The merger was announced last week. The attempted standardisation of mobile Linux has been put on hold indefinitely, after the Linux Phone... [27 Jun 2008]
Mobile Ubuntu invites developers to build
News A mobile internet device (MID) - a concept Intel is aggressively promoting - is a mobile device that is larger and more like a normal computer than, for example, an Apple iPhone, but smaller than an ultra-portable PC. [26 Jun 2008]
Dear silicon.com: Prison IT, iPhone wi-fi, and the clock ticking on XP...
Comment I am off to an Apple Mac. Join me in the exodus to Apple Mac. Editor's choice silicon.com editor Steve Ranger flags up his picks on the site this week.¦ The McCue Interview: Martin Taylor, group CIO, LCH.Clearnet ¦ Legal Eye: Europe's... [19 Jun 2008]
Minority Report: The 3G iPhone has landed
Comment Some Apple watchers got themselves overexcited in the run-up to this week's announcements. But a big focus of the keynote was dedicated to the initial fruits of the Apple developer community in response to the release of the iPhone software... [13 Jun 2008]
'Huge' Apple update plugs 40 Leopard security holes
News Apple has released an update to Mac OS X patching more than 40 security holes, as detailed in Security Update 2008-003/Mac OS X 10.5.3. Security research and training organisation the Sans Institute commented in a blog post that the Apple update... [30 May 2008]
Revealed: Top tech security risks and cash-sappers
News Back-up issues: Around three per cent of machines operate Apple iTunes which hinders daily back-up as more music files are added. A company with 20,000 PCs, producing 75 pages of printing per week could save £175,000 per year if duplex printers... [29 May 2008]
Vodafone chief's departure is a sign of the times
Comment But he also had fears too, warning operators they are facing the real possibility of becoming 'bitpipes' as innovative new players such as Apple arrive on the scene - a concern surely informed by the slowing growth he has presided over in Vodafone... [29 May 2008]
The Weekly Round-Up: 23.05.08
Round-Up Apple CEO Steve Jobs, no less, predicted that entire cities would be built to accommodate it. The Apple-branded house of fun is the future. The good news for Segway fans - that'll be Steve Wozniak and George W Bush - is that the Right Honourable... [23 May 2008]
The Weekly Round-Up: 16.05.08
Round-Up The next big tech event to be held at the Moscone Center is the Apple Worldwide Developer Conference, which kicks off at the start of June and as everyone knows: Mac users don't get viruses. This is the third time the initiative has been run by... [16 May 2008]
RIM co-CEO: Qwerty is the next big thing
Comment But I think what happened was the amount of marketing and the attention they [Apple] generated in the market - the customers are now coming to the store and saying I didn't know you could do all that with a phone. [16 May 2008]
