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  • Investment firms feeling bullish on BYOD

    Don't fear the "bring your own device" (BYOD) trend -- take a chance and find out if it works in your organization, say IT managers in the financial industry that let employees make use of their personal smartphones and tablets for work.

    Written by Ellen Messmer22 Oct. 12 18:44
  • Apple's iOS 5 update: No battery drain fix?

    Some iPhone 4S users are still complaining about rapid battery drain following Apple's iOS 5.0.1 system update that began rolling out to users Thursday.  IOS 5.0.1 was supposed to fix several bugs that caused some iPhone 4S and older iPhone devices to rapidly discharge their batteries. The update also brings more multitouch gestures to the original iPad, several bug fixes for iCloud, and improved Siri voice recognition capability for Australian accents.

    Written by Ian Paul12 Nov. 11 03:49
  • Thursday Grok: Are iPhone 4S sales about to tank?

    Tracking market share on a weekly or monthly basis, as many product managers do in the IT industry, is a guaranteed first class ticket to the Loon Lounge. You need to ride the helicopter occasionally, take a look through the wide angle lens. Breathe in for seven seconds. Hold for five seconds. Breathe out for seven seconds. Much better. Now panic — iPhone 4S sales may be tanking.

    Written by Andrew Birmingham10 Nov. 11 09:40
  • iPhone security flaw shows potential for App Store malware

    The iPhone App Store has a reputation for rock-solid security, but that rep took a hit this week when an app that could run unauthorized code and control phones remotely was released to the public.

    Written by Jared Newman09 Nov. 11 08:48
  • Windows Phone tipped to rival BlackBerry by 2016: Ovum

    The Asia Pacific enterprise smartphone market is set for a shakeup over the next five years, with analyst firm Ovum predicting that Windows Phone handsets will make up 25 per cent of sales by 2016.

    Written by Hamish Barwick02 Nov. 11 10:37
  • Wednesday Grok: No juice in your sparkling iPhone 4S

    Batteries are boring...until they stop working, then they are very, very boring. Right now, the most boring battery in the world is the one in Apple's new iPhone 4S. Where's our talk time? Where's all that tasty standby time?

    Written by Andrew Birmingham02 Nov. 11 09:57
  • Apple's iPod turns 10

    Apple's iPod, which transformed the way music is sold and distributed and revolutionized the consumer electronics industry, turned 10 on Sunday.

    Written by Christina DesMarais24 Oct. 11 01:58
  • New iPhone 4S: Top 5 letdowns

    Apple's new iPhone 4S has some impressive upgrades, including voice controls, a faster processor, and a better camera. But to millions of tech fans hoping to be dazzled by Apple's latest creation, the 4S is, well, a tad disappointing. Here are the top pre-launch rumors that didn't come true:

    Written by Jeff Bertolucci05 Oct. 11 09:34
  • Adobe unveils CreatePDF app for iPad

    Adobe has put its rocky relationship with Apple aside, announcing it has launched the Adobe CreatePDF application for the iPad.

    Written by Lisa Banks30 Aug. 11 11:04
  • iOS 5 beta 5 released to developers

    Apple reviewers are already sounding off about features and functionality in the fifth beta version of iOS 5 that was released to developers this weekend.

    Written by Christina DesMarais08 Aug. 11 01:47
  • iPhone 5: Why rivals should be worried

    Rumours and Apple go together like summer and baseball. They are virtually inseparable. One of the prevailing Apple rumors right now is that the iPhone 5 will launch sometime in September. If that rumor comes true, smartphone rivals better buckle up because it could be a bumpy ride.

    Written by Tony Bradley30 July 11 03:15
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