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iPad gaining on BlackBerry, Android


April 16, 2010 by Valerie Helmbreck
Posted in: Communication, Facebook, Gadgets, Hardware, In this week's e-newsletter, Latest News & Views, User behavior, Web 2.0, WiFi, adoption, mobile technology, operating systems

Only a short time out of the starting gate and the iPad’s almost snagged as much Web traffic volume as the stalwart BlackBerry and Google’s Android OS.

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Blocking smartphone spam — there’s an app for that


November 12, 2009 by Valerie Helmbreck
Posted in: Communication, Gadgets, In this week's e-newsletter, Information security, Latest News & Views, Software, Software shortcuts, Travel and entertainment, cell phone, cybercrime, mobile technology, smartphones

Now that smartphones are the tech tool du jour for both business and personal use, telemarketing spammers have made targets of these gadgets’ owners. D’oh!

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Dell to release handheld device


July 7, 2009 by Sam Narisi
Posted in: Gadgets, In this week's e-newsletter, Latest News & Views, mobile technology

Dell has decided to throw its hat back into the handheld device arena.

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Step away from the Blackberry


July 2, 2009 by Valerie Helmbreck
Posted in: Gadgets, In this week's e-newsletter, Latest News & Views, cell phone, smartphones

Everywhere you go these days, folks are typing away on some kind of electronic gadget.  After all, in the fast-paced business world you have to stay connected.

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Smartphone sales recession proof


June 23, 2009 by Valerie Helmbreck
Posted in: Budgets and spending, Communication, Gadgets, Hardware, In this week's e-newsletter, Latest News & Views, Software, Travel and entertainment, cell phone, mobile technology, smartphones, social networking

If there’s still a recession going on, you can’t tell by looking at the rush of consumers going after the latest and greatest smartphones.

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Obama’s phone turns into a car?


February 2, 2009 by Valerie Helmbreck
Posted in: Budgets and spending, Communication, Gadgets, Green technology, Hardware, Information security, Special Report, Travel and entertainment, Web browsers

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All the hype and gossip about President Barack Obama’s BlackBerry addiction got another twist Monday morning when the new president deadpanned to NBC “Today Show’s” Matt Lauer that his new smartphone “has everything. It can turn into a car if I have to make a quick getaway.”

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Oops: McCain campaign sold BlackBerry containing confidential data


January 20, 2009 by Sam Narisi
Posted in: Gadgets, Hardware, Latest News & Views

This recent gaffe ought to teach companies about properly disposing of electronic equipment:

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BlackBerry embarassment for politicos


December 23, 2008 by Valerie Helmbreck
Posted in: Communication, Compliance, Gadgets, Green technology, Hardware, Latest News & Views, Software, Software shortcuts

The McCain-Palin presidential campaign took plenty of hits, but a new one offers IT pros

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Wipe those BlackBerry units clean


December 16, 2008 by Valerie Helmbreck
Posted in: Communication, Compliance, Gadgets, Hardware, In this week's e-newsletter, Latest News & Views, Travel and entertainment

Sure, there were lots of jokes about bungling by the McCain-Palin campaign, but the mismanagement of the organization keeps on giving up laughs — and not a little head shaking.

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Slash costs of global Blackberry calls


December 11, 2008 by Valerie Helmbreck
Posted in: Budgets and spending, Communication, Gadgets, Latest News & Views, Software, Travel and entertainment

Want to save on pricey international phone calls Blackberry users make as they scoot around the globe?

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