Mobile Hardware

Hoeft & Wessel Appoints Maxa Technologies as UK Distributor for Skeye
Handhelds
PR Newswire (press release)
Maxa Technologies, (Maxatec) specialist distributor of IT hardware,
software and services to the Mobile, AIDC and EPOS market sectors has
signed a UK distributor agreement with Hoeft & Wessel for the distribution
of skeye handhelds. ...
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Vote for the year's best mobile kit
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By Register Hardware • Get more from this author Reg Hardware Awards 2011
Ladies and gentlemen, the annual Reg Hardware Awards are here and, once
again, we need your help finding the best - and the worst - consumer
electronics and infotech products of ...
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CarrierIQ Sparks Class Action vs. Apple, Samsung, HTC, More
The Mac Observer
Apple has been named in a new class action lawsuit being brought against
several companies who have used the controversial CarrierIQ software,
including four hardware makers—Apple, Samsung, HTC, and Motorola—and
three US carriers—T-Mobile, Sprint, ...
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Android, Samsung Maintain Top Mobile Market Spots
InformationWeek (blog)
Just as on the hardware side, RIM seems to be giving up the most on the
software side, dropping from 21.7% to 17.2% in the last three months. RIM
seems to following the Palm, Microsoft, Nokia playbook on how to live off
of the success of a mobile ...
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Sprint: No LTE-Friendly Hardware Until Second Half Of 2012
TechCrunch
Prior to joining TechCrunch, Crook dabbled in mobile marketing and mobile
apps as well as doing device reviews for MobileMarketer and MobileBurn.
Crook is fascinated with alternative energy production and greentech. She
is now a writer for CrunchGear. ...
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Are Windows 8 tablets already irrelevant?
ZDNet (blog)
But in order to put Windows on a tablet, Microsoft is having to turn its
back on the x86 architecture and instead look to more power-efficient ARM
hardware. That makes sense because when it comes to mobile devices
consumers (home and enterprise) are ...
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Even Without AT&T-Mobile, We Still Have No Competition
BusinessWeek
... that hardware to a competitor's network. At this point, both the
networks and the technology cycle are changing too quickly for carrier
contracts to be 24 months long. T-Mobile doubled its network speeds in 2010
and then again in 2011, for example. ...
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T-Mobile deploys Carrier IQ on BlackBerry, others
CNET
Al Franken, who heads a Senate privacy panel, is asking wireless companies
and hardware makers what data they are collecting with Carrier IQ and why.
A Sprint spokesman confirmed to CNET today that the company has received a
letter. ...
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Verizon blocks Google Wallet on Galaxy Nexus
Geek.com
The carrier is an invested partner in Isis, a competing mobile payment
system. As is so often the case when software makers, hardware makers, and
wireless providers collide, the wireless providers are having the last say.
If this is enough to make you ...
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AT&T hits back: 'T-Mobile USA merger will be great, actually ...
News Description. AT&T hits back: 'T-Mobile USA merger will be great,
actually'. The Register - December 01, 2011 5:16 PM ...
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