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A New Twist on E-Mailing Video
It’s probably happened to everybody who uses e-mail: You click the button to retrieve your messages and all of a sudden you notice the download bar is stuck somewhere in the middle, moving at snail’s pace. One of your friends or colleagues has done it again: sent you a large file with audio, video…
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RIM Unveils Spate of Consumer Application Deals
TORONTO (Reuters) – A day after announcing a flip-phone version of its popular BlackBerry Pearl, Research In Motion unveiled a spate of consumer-related partnerships on Thursday, continuing its push to capture mainstream customers. RIM said it would partner with Ticketmaster to let BlackBerry users search, browse and buy tickets to entertainment and sporting events. The…
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Mobile Firms like Cash from Data, but Worry about Devices
By David Lawsky SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) – U.S. mobile phone companies have begun to see substantial returns from delivering data and not just voice, fueled by greater openness on their networks, industry leaders said on Wednesday. But top executives of three of the nation’s four largest mobile carriers also said they are still worried by…
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Nokia in Corporate E-Mail Deal with Microsoft
HELSINKI (Reuters) – Nokia Oyj (NOK1V.HE) said on Wednesday it has signed a deal with Microsoft (MSFT) to expand corporate e-mail access to 80 million Nokia phones as the world’s top handset maker battles Blackberry-maker RIM (RIM.TO). Nokia said it will enable access to Microsoft’s Exchange ActiveSync e-mail from all Nokia phones using latest edition…
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Google Offers Video-Sharing for Businesses
By Eric Auchard SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) – Google Inc is adding YouTube-like video communications features to its business application suite, looking to make video-sharing among office workers as easy as trading e-mails or instant messages. Unlike YouTube, which is aimed at consumers, Google Video for business is designed to be shared among designated users…
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Dragon NaturallySpeaking Software 10: Review & Features
Although voice recognition and dictation software has been around for quite some time, it really has never taken off as one would expect. While the reasons may be hard to pinpoint, we can assume that it is not due to a lack of technological progress. Case in point, Nuance software has successfully released several versions…
