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iPod Touch Giving Mobile Web a BoostOpen in New Window
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Loopt Snags AT&T, Now Available On Every U.S. CarrierOpen in New Window
"Mobile social network Loopt goes live on three AT&T phones today, which was the last major carrier holdout. Loopt is now available in the U.S. on Sprint, Verizon, Metro PCS, T-Mobile and Boost." read more »
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Service Provider Uses Virtualization to Boost DROpen in New Window
"Transplace finds that virtualizing its data centers enhances storage utilization and improves its disaster recovery capabilities." read more »
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HELSINKI, Oct 10 - Mobile gaming companies say they will book few new sales from Nokia's N-Gage phones or Apple's iPhone, but are betting on a market boost next year as more phones of these kinds are taken up by consumers.Open in New Window
The mobile gaming market suffered an unexpected slump last year, with many game developers and analysts pointing to telecom operators' lack of investment in marketing. read more »
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Take Some Time this Fall to Boost Your Skill SetOpen in New Window
Brad McGehee gives a list of some of the events offered this fall that IT/DBA type people might be interested in. read more »
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Mozilla Firefox browser gets security boostOpen in New Window
"According to the university (Carnegie-Mellon), the Perspectives software not only protects Firefox users against attacks that might occur because of the recently disclosed software flaw in the DNS, but it also defends against some digital-certificate problems that crop up in everyday use." writes Ellen Messmer. read more »
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SaaS vendor quits browser to boost salesOpen in New Window
Phil Wainewright discusses SaaS CRM vendor Entellium's decision to abandon the web/browser based method of application delivery for a more traditional application. Still utilizing a SaaS model. Fascinating reading! read more »
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Comcast gets a theoretical upstream speed boostOpen in New Window
Tim Conneally reports on Comcast's decision to upgrade its basic customers from 384kbps and 768kbps to 1mbps and 2mbps. Conneally also notes that while this is a "theoretical" boost because of pipe congestion it may result in little practical speed improvement. read more »
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