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The Truth Behind Famous Technology Myths

Fri, 26 Sep 2008 04:00:00 GMT

Here's the scoop on widespread fables about the MacTablet, Bill Gates, the iPhone kill switch, Internet2, Al Gore and more.

RIM Launches Free AIM, ICQ Instant Messenger Apps for BlackBerry

Al Sacco — Wed, 10 Sep 2008 04:00:00 GMT

Research In Motion and AOL have announced wider availability of the AIM and ICQ instant messenger (IM) applications, along with AOL Mail on BlackBerry, bringing the leading IM services to a greater number of RIM smartphones.

Unified Communications Takes Center Field at Mets' New Ballpark

Matt Hamblen — Mon, 25 Aug 2008 04:00:00 GMT

NY Mets choose Nortel's UC technology for new data center.

Unified Communications with ROI in Mind

Fri, 13 Jun 2008 04:00:00 GMT

Unified communications (UC) can provide competitive advantages not just in team work and collaboration, but also in attracting and retaining forward-thinking knowledge workers throughout the organization. Ultimately, UC is more than just technology; it represents an entirely new way of company communication and collaboration.

Free BlackBerry Downloads: Five Open Source Mobile Apps

Al Sacco — Thu, 29 May 2008 04:00:00 GMT

Can't get enough free BlackBerry downloads? Don't worry, we're here to help. This week we've gathered a handful of open source apps to help customize--and optimize--your RIM smartphone.

RIM Exec on Why BlackBerry Mobile Voice System (MVS) Is the Future of Enterprise Unified Communications

Al Sacco — Thu, 22 May 2008 04:00:00 GMT

Sick of sticking around the office waiting for that last important call? RIM's director of software product management says its Mobile Voice System (MVS) can seamlessly merge your desktop and BlackBerry to eliminate such headaches, help manage your "cellular identity," and much more.

RIM Execs on the Best BlackBerry Apps: Eight Downloads

Al Sacco — Thu, 15 May 2008 04:00:00 GMT

Research in Motion executives, including a VP of global alliances, a product management director and the co-CEO, share their favorite BlackBerry downloads.

Why You Should Jott Yourself

Wed, 16 Apr 2008 04:00:00 GMT

Free voice-to-text service is an excellent productivity tool for busy mobile professionals.

Study: Nokia, RIM Lead in Smartphone Innovation, Implementation Strategy

Al Sacco — Mon, 24 Mar 2008 04:00:00 GMT

Nokia is the number one smartphone vendor based on innovation and implementation strategy, followed by RIM and Samsung, a new smartphone vendor ranking says.

Study: Hands-Free Cell Phone Use in Cars Not Much Protection

Tue, 11 Mar 2008 04:00:00 GMT

Carnegie Mellon University researchers say you're still likely going to be distracted.

5 Things You Need to Know About Unified Communications

Mon, 11 Feb 2008 05:00:00 GMT

From hype and ROI to system requirements and quality control, communications convergence can be a complex road to navigate. Here are five things you need to know before you begin.

Strata8 Networks Hopes to Lower Mobile Phone Costs in the Office

Nancy Gohring — Fri, 18 Jan 2008 05:00:00 GMT

Strata8 Networks, which officially opened its doors for business on Thursday, is offering a new twist on helping enterprises to lower their cell phone costs.

Motorola Unveils First VoIP-Enabled Barcode Scanner

Al Sacco — Tue, 15 Jan 2008 05:00:00 GMT

First of its kind voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP) enabled barcode scanner is meant for use in retail, hospitality and healthcare settings.

The Future of Enterprise Mobility: Seven Predictions

Al Sacco — Fri, 21 Dec 2007 05:00:00 GMT

In 2008, businesses can expect to see the opening of cellular networks, the start of global radio frequency (RF) technology convergence and a growing mobile security threat, as well as more dropped cellular phone calls and poorer call quality, among other trends.

Cisco, Aruba Top List of Voice Over Wi-Fi (VoWi-Fi) Ecosystem Vendors

Al Sacco — Fri, 14 Dec 2007 05:00:00 GMT

Voice over Wi-Fi (VoWi-Fi or VoFi) devices could offer CIOs and other technology executives more control over mobile devices, as well as significant cost savings.