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Why wireless carriers are discounting Windows Phones

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Why wireless carriers are discounting Windows Phones
Sales of Windows Phone are weak because of a shortage of apps, but carriers also need to move inventory to make room for a crush of new iPhones and other devices. Read More


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Mobile Zen: Balancing End-User Productivity and IT Control
Mobility is often seen as a zero-sum game: either end users or IT can win, but never both. Learn how users can have the convenience and mobile productivity they need, while IT retains control over enterprise goods. Victory for both sides. Learn More

World's craziest Halloween coffins
From KISS caskets to lions and airplanes, a plethora of burial boxes populate the world Read More

Salesforce.com to hold mobile app 'hackathon' with $1 million prize
Salesforce.com really wants lots of developers to come to its Dreamforce conference next month in San Francisco. As in, really. Read More

Android Roundup: Samsung takes its medicine in astroturfing, defective phone flap
Samsung made a lot of headlines this week, though probably not for the reasons it would like. Read More

Apple quietly releases iOS 7.0.3, with new fixes and features
Along with new iPads, MacBook Pro notebooks and the donut-shaped Mac Pro announcements, Apple quietly released Tuesday an update for iOS 7, with a range of improvements and bug fixes. Read More


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According to market research, more than 60 percent of enterprises will have adopted some form of cloud computing by 2013. Learn how your organization can benefit from the scalability, flexibility, and performance that the cloud offers through the short videos and other resources in this HP & Intel® Cloud Knowledge Vault. View Now

Verizon launches cloud for sharing data from patient remote monitoring devices
Verizon announced the launch of its Converged Health Management service, which stores data from patient remote monitoring devices to be shared with clinicians. Read More

Best Halloween musical light shows
Techies wire up spooky home light shows to scare/entertain the neighborhood. Read More

HP Chromebook 14 (with 4G) review: Solid performance in a plus-sized package
The HP Chromebook 14 with 4G is now available for a highly reasonable $349. Combining great performance with a spacious 14-in. display, is it the right Chromebook for you? Read More

Apple's free OS is no threat to Linux at all, Torvalds says
Apple's move to offer its latest desktop operating system, OS X Mavericks, for free isn't going to affect the Linux operating system at all, its creator Linus Torvalds said. Read More


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8 mobile OS features you saw on Android first
On the eve of Android's fifth birthday, it's time to give the little green guy the respect he deserves. Read More

T-Mobile kicks off free tablet data of 200 MB per month
T-Mobile on Wednesday announced it will give away 200 MB of tablet data per month over its 4G LTE network to customers who sign up for a Mobile Internet account. Read More

Broadcom to cut 1,150 jobs in restructuring
Communications chip maker Broadcom is cutting approximately 1,150 jobs, nearly one-tenth of its workforce, as part of a global restructuring. Read More

Say hello to the text-friendly office chair
Gesture, a flexible desk chair from Steelcase, caters to the texting, swiping crowd Read More


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