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T-Mobile to Carry Nokia Lumia 710 Windows Phone: Report
T-Mobile and Nokia will debut the Lumia 710 next week, if a new report about an FCC filing proves correct. The blog WPCentral reported Dec. 7 that T-Mobile had filed the manual and associated materials for the Nokia 710 with the Federal Communications Commission (FCC). T-Mobile and Nokia have tried to maintain a veil of…
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Microsoft’s Windows 8 App Store to Challenge Apple, Google
With its newly unveiled Windows Store, Microsoft is aiming for a market long dominated by Apple, and coveted by other rivals such as Google. The long-anticipated online storefront, integrated into Windows 8, will give consumers and business users access to a wide variety of apps and games. For third-party developers, the chance to port their…
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SonicWall Mobile Connect App Offers VPN
Network security and data protection solutions specialist SonicWall announced the release of the Mobile Connect application, which runs on iOS 4.2 and higher, for Apple devices such as the iPad and iPhone. For users of SonicWall’s SSL VPN and Next-Generation Firewall product lines, the Mobile App, available via Apple’s App Store, enables secure remote access…
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Dell Kills Streak 7 Tablet
Dell is discontinuing its Streak 7 tablet, a few months after killing the smaller Streak 5. Together, that means the end of the manufacturer s first foray into Android-based tablets. Streak 7 is no longer available online, read a new note on Dell’s Website, but you can browse our other mobile devices for similar products.…
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Carrier IQ Controversy Prompts Denials from Microsoft, RIM, Others
Microsoft, Nokia, Verizon Wireless, Sprint and Research In Motion are just a few of the companies denying their smartphones and services are loaded with Carrier IQ, the company whose smartphone diagnostics software is accused of monitoring users activity without their explicit consent. IT pro Trevor Eckhart conducted a very public test, with video, demonstrating what…