| Report: AT&T's exclusive hold on iPhone may end next year
As the old saying goes, "love the one you're with." Over the past two years, a number of consumers -- myself included -- have tried to heed that advice with regards to AT&T. As the exclusive purveyor of the iPhone in the U.S., AT&T has a stranglehold on those who covet Apple's handset.
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While RIM stumbled in its attempt to woo consumers with the Storm, the iPhone has been steadily building buzz over OS 3.0 (and rumored hardware). No doubt the new OS 3.0 features will improve the iPhone's practical usability, from Spotlight search to push notification to the landscape virtual keyboard to (wait for it) cut-and-paste.
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Recently e-mail heavyweight Research In Motion launched an application store for its BlackBerry line of smartphones. While RIM's founders built their company's success on e-mail as the ultimate killer app, to get to the next stage of growth they're now making it easier for mere mortals to add new applications on their handsets.
Click to continue Does Twitter really fit into business and IT?
There have probably been more words written about Twitter than there are Twitter users. While it is considered the newest, most popular form of social networking, fitting into the category of microblogging, it is in fact used by far fewer people than Facebook, for example.
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Though mobile operators say they want more open phone platforms and are moving toward packet-based 4G networks, they are stuck between a future of being "dumb pipes" like DSL or cable operators and a present in which the bulk of their revenue still comes from the sale of voice minutes.
Click to continue Clash of the handsets: Seven smartphones for business
Enterprises and professionals looking to purchase new mobile devices can make choices, as consumers do, based on the first couple of weeks of positive hype and buzz. But unlike consumers, professionals' investment in a mobile device, platform, and wireless carrier is a vital one.
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