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December 3, 2010

Google Gains Market Share in U.S. Mobile Ads

Google, owner of the world's most popular search engine, will widen its lead in the $877 million U.S. market for mobile advertising, ending the year with a 59 percent ...

December 3, 2010

Google Gains Market Share in U.S. Mobile Ads

Google, owner of the world's most popular search engine, will widen its lead in the $877 million U.S. market for mobile advertising, ending the year with a 59 percent ...

November 22, 2010

In Aisles, Consumers Turn to Mobiles for Holiday Shopping

Of the $447 billion in predicted U.S. holiday spending this season, $127 billion of it, or 28 percent, will be touched by some form of mobile commerce or social ...

November 18, 2010

GM, Ford, Nissan Bring Smartphone Apps to Cars

Last December, engineers at General Motors' (GM) OnStar unit hunkered down in a dingy basement conference room plastered with whiteboards. Their mission: to reimagine ...

November 16, 2010

Morgan Stanley's Meeker Sees Online Ad Boom

(Bloomberg) Mary Meeker will predict a $50 billion online advertising boom in an address at the annual Web 2.0 Summit in San Francisco today. The Morgan ...

November 7, 2010

Flat-Rate Data Plans Are Dead. Is That a Good Thing?

Demand for wireless data around the globe will double each year through 2014 as the population turns to smartphones and data devices for instant information ...

November 4, 2010

Will Location-Based Services Ever Go Mainstream?

Do you use a location-based app or service such as Foursquare or Gowalla? Then you are a member of a tiny minority of Internet users, according to a new report by the ...

November 1, 2010

Mobile Business Apps Flourish at IBM, Google

IBM engineer William Bodin needed a way to communicate easily with a team of developers halfway around the world. So he turned to an application, created by ...

October 31, 2010

Sprint's CEO: The iPad Has Been Good to Us

It might not be selling iPads in its stores like rivals AT&T and Verizon, but Sprint is benefiting from brisk demand for Apple's hot new device regardless.Dan Hesse, ...

October 28, 2010

AT&T Will Let Customers Buy Digital Music, Movies with Phones

(This story was updated to include other companies working with AT&T)AT&T (T) is in the early stages of a plan to turn mobile phones into credit cards. The carrier ...

October 25, 2010

Android Payments Snarl Spurs Upstarts

(Clarifies relationship of companies in fourth paragraph.) Lauren Azulay wants to help her customers flirt faster. Azulay is head of billing and payments for ...

October 21, 2010

Tech Companies See Dearth of Mobile-Software Developers

Technology companies are running up against a dearth of qualified developers to create applications for mobile devices, according to a survey by online job board Dice ...

September 23, 2010

Is the MiFi Model the Future of Mobile Broadband?

In January 2009, I got my first glimpse of a new device from Novatel Wireless (NVTL) called a MiFi. The MiFi, with its credit-card-sized footprint, uses a wireless 3G ...

September 12, 2010

Why Nokia Chose Stephen Elop

Nokia on Sept. 10 named Stephen Elop as the new president and chief executive officer of the Finnish phone maker, effective Sept.21. Elop is leaving a senior role at ...

September 7, 2010

Workers of the World, Innovate

Pitney Bowes Inc., the maker of postage scales and mail-sorting equipment, needed to find a way to field customer inquiries without passing callers from one agent to ...

September 3, 2010

Ex-Googler Lee Backs China Companies to Foster Startup Culture

(This story was updated to include the total number of résumés received.) Kai-Fu Lee, who headed Google Inc.'s (GOOG) Chinese division during its biggest growth years,...

August 31, 2010

Intel Buys Infineon's Wireless Biz. Is It About LTE?

It's been rumored for months that Intel (INTC), the world's largest chipmaker, was close to buying German semiconductor company Infineon's (IFNNY:US) wireless chip ...

August 30, 2010

MetroPCS and Leap Take Prepaid Calling Upmarket

MetroPCS Communications (PCS) and Leap Wireless International (LEAP), two of the top sellers of pay-as-you-go wireless calling plans for low-income consumers, are ...

August 29, 2010

Killer Feature of Windows Phone 7? Hint: Not the Phone

In a bid to reverse declining market share and relevance in the smartphone space, Microsoft (MSFT) is prepping Windows Phone 7, expected to launch this fall. The new ...

August 24, 2010

Connected Workers Going iPad for Connectivity

Nearly 50 percent of the mobile workforce carries more than three devices, causing them to stay connected longer, according to the latest quarterly Mobile Workforce ...

August 18, 2010

AT&T, Angie's List Take Cues from Groupon

Angie Hicks, co-founder of business review site Angie's List, overheard employees raving in late March about the great deals they got from sites such as Groupon, a ...

August 6, 2010

FaceTime and the Need for Mobile Video Chat Etiquette

Since Apple (AAPL) introduced the iPhone 4 and its new FaceTime video chat application, users are slowly getting used to the idea of being able to video chat in real ...

July 28, 2010

ISuppli: HTC's Droid Incredible Costs $163 to Make

(Corrects where Broadcom is based in sixth paragraph.) The Droid Incredible, a smartphone manufactured by HTC Corp., has materials that cost $163.35, according to a ...

July 25, 2010

Apple's White iPhone Delay a Chance for Antenna Redesign

Like Henry Ford's (F) Model T, you can have the Apple iPhone 4 in any color you want, so long as it's black. That's the continued message as Apple (AAPL) on July 23 ...

July 15, 2010

Why HP Should Shelve Android Tablet Plans

Hewlett-Packard (HPQ) has postponed plans for an Android tablet device that was expected to arrive in the fourth quarter of this year, says AllThingsD. This marks the ...

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