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#233 - April 30, 2010
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Mobile Enterprise News

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Enterprise Mobile Hardware
iPad security for the enterprise still subject to debate (InfoWorld)
iPad security: IT's foolish double standard (InfoWorld)
Why smartphones may be the biggest IT security threat (Enterprise IT Planet)
Your BlackBerry's dirty security secrets (CSO)
Are iPhones riskier than Android, Blackberry & Nokia phones? (NetworkWorld)
How to say yes to (almost) any employee smartphone (InfoWorld)
Enterprise Mobile Apps
HP and PrinterOn offer printing from BlackBerry mobiles (Techworld)
Zylog introduces ERP and CRM apps for cloud and mobile (InformationWeek)
MIT group uses Android for mobile health services in developing regions (Light Reading)

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Enterprise Device & Network Management
Improve your wireless security with the right routers (eSecurity Planet)
Think you can’t teach an old business UC tricks? (The Register)
Avaya unveils enterprise unified communications products (eWeek)
Cisco's new CleanAir aims to stop WLAN RF interference (Wi-Fi Planet)
RIM's Mobile Voice System 5 adds Wi-Fi VoIP support (The Register)
Sybase's Afaria device manager adds iPad, Android support (InfoWorld)

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Developer News

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BlackBerry 6.0
Adobe will no longer update Flash Packager for iPhone (Techworld)
iPhone-to-iPad development is a bigger jump than you'd expect (InfoWorld)
Apple iPhone OS 4.0 beta 2 is ready (BGR)
Apple's Jobs responds to criticism over iPhone SDK changes (Macworld)
Apple opens SMS door for third parties, allows in-app SMS (The Register)
Apple: PhoneGap Framework is ok for the App Store (MacStories)
GetJar adds cross-platform app analytics (Light Reading)
Google in talks to re-admit Android to Linux kernel (The Register)
Intel uses cash to attract netbook app developers (Techworld)
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Microsoft offers Visual Studio 2010, including .NET Framework 4.0, Silverlight 4 (WFD)
Microsoft bans native code on Windows Phone: apps only run in Silverlight or XNA (IDG)
Microsoft Windows Phone 7, Silverlight are business-ready (InfoWorld)
Nokia's Meego dev release now available for download for the N900 (Maemo Arena)
Opera enables testing of mobile sites on desktop (InfoWorld)
Palm Project Ares hits 1.0, adds components, undo, more (PreCentral)
Symbian^3 app building opened for web developers (Softpedia)
Synaptics extends its multitouch Gesture Suite to Linux, including Chrome OS (PC World)
Windows Phone 7 vs Apple iPhone: Which is better for developers? (Network World)

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Industry News, Trends, & Analysis

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Android Marketplace growth
Apps: Ditch mobile apps, invest in the mobile web (PC Mag)
Apps: Google talks Cloud-based printing for Chrome OS (AppScout)
Apps: HTC licenses patented Microsoft tech for Android phones (BGR)
Phones: Why Microsoft is trying to sell a (smart) dumbphone (Gizmodo)

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Platforms: The Apple way of (in)security (Computerworld)
Platforms: Can Android overtake the iPhone? (PC Mag)
Platforms: Apple's iPad now second most-popular WiFi device, says Boingo (PC Mag)
Platfroms: How fast will iPhone and iPad hardware become obsolete? (Gizmodo)
Platfroms: Patent fights could change Google's Android pitch (Cnet)
Platfroms: HP's acquisition of Palm and WebOS means new competition for mobile (Cnet)
Platfroms: Nokia's MeeGo features detailed, companies come on board at IDF 2010 (Engadget)
Platforms: RIM's BlackBerry OS 6 may be too late to fend off Apple (The Register)
Networks: iPhone troubles might go beyond signaling (Light Reading)
Networks: Prepaid wireless outpaces contract services (Cnet)

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Company News
Apple granted design patent on Cover Flow (Engadget)
Apple snaps up voice search company Siri (Gizmodo)
Apple blows away expectations in Q2 (BGR)
AT&T fares better than Verizon in Q1 results (Gearlog)
Ericsson reports 26 pct drop in Q1 profits (AP)
Google buys UK visual mobile search company Plink (Wireless Week)
Google acquires LabPixies, maker of iPhone and Android widgets (Cnet)
HP agrees to buy Palm for $1.2B; eyes webOS iPad rival (The Register)
Microsoft’s revenue rises 35% in Q1 on strong Windows sales (WFD)
Motorola posts profit on strong phone sales; stock jumps (Light Reading)
Nokia misses analyst expectations, delays Symbian^3 (Reuters)
Qualcomm posts 2Q profit, gives tepid 3Q outlook (Wireless Week)
Sony Ericsson posts its first profitable quarter since 2008 (The Register)
Toshiba’s U.S. PC sales jump 50% in Q1, tablets coming soon (Reuters)
Wi-LAN sues Apple, HP, others over Bluetooth patent (Cnet)

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