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Mobile Payments to Grow on NFC Chip Sales

Thu Oct 27, 2011 1:03 pm | By Kendra Srivastava
NFC chip manufacturer Inside Secure shipped over 10 million units so far this year, suggesting adoption of the technology may grow as handset-makers find steady suppliers.

Oracle, Google to Negotiate Settlement With Trial Delay

Thu Oct 27, 2011 11:45 am | By Sandy Fitzgerald
The Oracle-Google copyright dispute is postponed until next year, giving both sides more time to hammer out a settlement that may allow them to avoid a lengthy, costly trial.

RIM Faces Lawsuit Over Outages

Thu Oct 27, 2011 11:30 am | By Lorien Crow
Research In Motion will face legal action from Canadian users looking for compensation for the BlackBerry service outage earlier this month, as the company struggles to regain its footing.

NSA to Protect Banks from Foreign Hacks

Thu Oct 27, 2011 11:25 am | By Kendra Srivastava
The National Security Agency is coming out of the shadows to help U.S. banks prevent increasingly sophisticated cyber-attacks, many of which may be foreign government-backed.

PBS Takes an "Unflinching" Look at Steve Jobs

Thu Oct 27, 2011 11:20 am | By Janet Maragioglio
PBS is set to air a documentary on the life and career of Steve Jobs, providing an "unflinching" look at the man who transformed mobile technology.

Apple to Sue Android With "Slide-to-Unlock" Patent

Thu Oct 27, 2011 11:17 am | By Joe Arico
Apple has been awarded a crucial "slide-to-lock" patent, which will likely result in further lawsuits against Google and its Android platform.

ITTO: Social Networks Gear Up for Elections in 2012

Wed Oct 26, 2011 4:08 pm | By Margaret Rock
Online social networks are playing key roles in political campaigns as politicians attempt to jump ahead in next year's primaries, and continue the momentum into the presidential election.

BlackBerry Owners Flock to IPhone 4S

Wed Oct 26, 2011 4:06 pm | By Joe Arico
BlackBerry owners are trading in their devices in record numbers, highlighting RIM's struggles and Apple's expected success with the iPhone 4S.

Social Networker Nextdoor Welcomes Users to Its Neighborhoods

Social Network Nextdoor Welcomes Users to Its Neighborhoods

Wed Oct 26, 2011 3:52 pm | By Sandy Fitzgerald
Social network Nextdoor promises to virtually connect real-world neighbors, in yet another example of a niche site geared towards people with specific interests.

Control a Touch Screen With Your Hand... in Gloves

Wed Oct 26, 2011 3:42 pm | By Kendra Srivastava
A new touch screen responds to commands from gloved hands, as hardware innovations continue to push boundaries in mobile technology.

Cell Phones Fight Cholera in Haiti

Wed Oct 26, 2011 3:37 pm | By Janet Maragioglio
Cell phones are being used in the fight against cholera in Haiti, highlighting the power of mobile technology to help combat contagious diseases.

LG Struggles With Losses, Looks Ahead to Holiday Season

Wed Oct 26, 2011 2:58 pm | By Lorien Crow
LG Electronics reported larger than expected third-quarter losses Wednesday after a rocky year, but forecasts rebound led by more new smartphones, in hopes of improving its prospects going forward.

Man Builds Smartphone Dock in Prosthetic Arm

Wed Oct 26, 2011 2:52 pm | By Kendra Srivastava
A man born without his left arm devised a prosthetic limb to contain his smartphone, highlighting technology's increasingly important role in assisting the disabled.

Sprint Gains on IPhone 4S, Network Improvements

Wed Oct 26, 2011 2:23 pm | By Janet Maragioglio
Sprint reported a less drastic third-quarter loss than last year and an uptick in new customers, signaling the carrier may be poised for a turnaround driven by the iPhone 4S and network upgrades.

Android Market Posts Big Numbers, Surpasses Apple

Wed Oct 26, 2011 2:04 pm | By Joe Arico
Android now leads iOS in the total number of apps downloaded, as Google's open-source strategy both helps and hurts the platform.

Sprint Fixes HTC Security Glitch

Wed Oct 26, 2011 1:46 pm | By Sandy Fitzgerald
Sprint issued a fix for a privacy-stealing bug in its HTC Android-based phones, solving another instance of growing malware attacks on the Google-owned OS.

Tablets Hog Public Wi-Fi, Businesses Consider Solutions

Wed Oct 26, 2011 12:18 pm | By Lorien Crow
The iPad 2 and other tablets are slowing public Wi-Fi connections to a crawl, raising questions about whether businesses can sustain free Wi-Fi connections for customers.

Senators Propose Bill Requiring Warrants for GPS Data

Wed Oct 26, 2011 12:02 pm | By Margaret Rock
Lawmakers are proposing a bill to ensure GPS and cell phone searches are conducted with stricter measures, siding with greater citizen protection in the debate over law enforcement's use of location tracking.

Sprint to Deploy Faster LTE in 2013 to Keep Up in 4G Race

Wed Oct 26, 2011 11:49 am | By Janet Maragioglio
Sprint announced plans to deploy LTE-Advanced technology in 2013, indicating the company's entry into the 4G race won't end with its rollout of a regular LTE network next year.

Government Wants More User Data, Google Says

Wed Oct 26, 2011 11:37 am | By Kendra Srivastava
Google is reporting an increase in U.S. government requests for user data, as the search giant advocates for transparency in an increasingly regulated Internet.

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