Apple this week called Amazon’s Appstore for Android “inferior” as it urged a federal court to block the online retailer …
Jumbo’s service centre completes one year
Jumbo also plans to continue growing business in non retails areas such as IT solutions The Jumbo service centre, the …
New ‘Mango’ Windows Phone version integrates apps
Microsoft on Tuesday unveiled many new features to its Windows Phone software but it left out a few that some …
Industry agrees on vulnerability reporting format
Three years after its founding, the Industry Consortium for Advancement of Security on the Internet (ICASI) is starting to bear …
An app store future and what it means
Apple’s App Store for its iPhone and other iOS devices is an unqualified success, blowing through the 10 billion downloads …
Google Android OS going strong: Canalys
Market research firm Canalys has given Google’s Android OS a 35% share of the smartphone market for the first quarter …
Gartner tablet forecast overlooks Microsoft
Research firm Gartner yesterday gave Microsoft a hard diss on the tablet front by not including Redmond in its recent tablet-OS …
Mobile independence
Consumerisation of IT has created a desire in every employee to access corporate information using a array of personal mobile …
Huawei wins preliminary injunction against Motorola
The order also requires Motorola to hire a qualified third party to ensure Huawei’s confidential information is securely removed, and …
Mobile heavyweights seek to finalise 1Gbps standard
The world’s top handset makers are meeting this week to finalise a version of an advanced mobile communication standard that …
Acer announces Iconia Smart phone
Acer announced a new smartphone today as the world’s second largest PC maker takes another step into mobile devices. The …
Doing a Ratner
It may be known only in the UK, but people in business anywhere in the world can recognise ‘that Ratner …
Android sales leap to second place: Gartner
Android in 2010 became the second best selling smartphone operating system after Symbian from Nokia, Gartner reported yesterday. Android sales …
Huawei sues Motorola for IP infringement
Huawei took this action as NSN seeks to complete its US$1.2 billion acquisition of Motorola’s wireless network business. Since …
Mobile app store revenue will surpass $15b in 2011: Gartner
Worldwide mobile application store downloads are forecast to reach 17.7 billion downloads in 2011, a 117% increase from an estimated …
Mobility in the spotlight
Launched under the banner “ICT Insights”, the forum provided a pertinent platform for intellectual conversation and had a distinguished panel …
du to upgrade network
The project is expected to enhance du network performance and operations. Nokia Siemens Networks will expand du’s 2G network and …
Motorola deal may end mobile-gear consolidation
Nokia Siemens Networks’ acquisition of most of Motorola’s cellular networks business may be the last move in a long game …
Gitex Conference 2008 speaker: Steve Lewis
Based in Dubai since July 2006, Steve Lewis is Nokia?s Head of Go To Market for the Middle East and …
Smartly mobile
Over the past few years smartphones have moved beyond the briefcases and boardrooms of the corporate world into the back …