Security World: Wireless Report: Sony Ericsson to unveil 9GB Walkman mobile phone

Thursday, June 14, 2007

Wireless Report: Sony Ericsson to unveil 9GB Walkman mobile phone

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WIRELESS REPORT

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Thursday, June 14, 2007

* Sony Ericsson to unveil 9GB Walkman mobile phone
* iPhone disappoints mobile developers
* Helping retailers wipe ID data issue
* iPhone users will need iTunes account
* Nokia's Wibree joins Bluetooth
* Apple's iPhone open to software developers
* Mobile Linux group releases first specs
* Wireless charging: Here at last

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SONY ERICSSON TO UNVEIL 9GB WALKMAN MOBILE PHONE

Sony Ericsson Mobile Communications will launch late Thursday in Berlin
six new phones, including a high-end Walkman-branded handset with around
9G bytes of internal Flash memory, according to a company spokeswoman.

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IPHONE DISAPPOINTS MOBILE DEVELOPERS

No one ever said Apple marketers weren't clever. So if they wanted to
start a firestorm of ISVs developing applications for the iPhone, how
better to do that than to make development as simple as possible with
the least barriers?

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HELPING RETAILERS WIPE ID DATA ISSUE

When data breach investigator Bryan Sartin gets a call to check into an
incident involving customer records loss at a retailer, he knows that
the situation most likely involves information that has been lifted from
a company's point-of-sale systems.

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IPHONE USERS WILL NEED ITUNES ACCOUNT

Consumers planning to buy the iPhone when it goes on sale in the
U.S. later this month will need to have an iTunes Store account before
they can activate the device, according to information on Apple
Inc.'s Web site.

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NOKIA'S WIBREE JOINS BLUETOOTH

Ultra-low power is being added to the features of short-range Bluetooth
technology.

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APPLE'S IPHONE OPEN TO SOFTWARE DEVELOPERS

Third-party software developers can create Web 2.0 applications to run on
Apple's forthcoming iPhone, company CEO Steve Jobs said Monday.

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MOBILE LINUX GROUP RELEASES FIRST SPECS

The Linux Phone Standards (LiPS) Forum planned to release its first
mobile phone specifications on Monday, in hopes of encouraging more
applications for Linux phones.

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WIRELESS CHARGING: HERE AT LAST

Imagine if your smartphone was as advanced as your toothbrush -- at least
in the charging department. That would be cooler than your peppermint
toothpaste.

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