Tue, November 25, 2008 - If Verizon Wireless employees could snoop into then-U.S. Senator Barack Obama's cell-phone records, as the carrier acknowledged last week, then mobile subscribers may worry how well protected they are. They should, according to some industry analysts and privacy lawyers.

Tue, November 25, 2008 - The new BlackBerry Storm smartphone is packing a brand new version of RIM's handheld OS, v4.7, and with that OS comes a whole new set of shortcuts. These 20 tips and tricks will help you get the most out of your shiny, new Storm--and its SurePress touch screen.

Tue, November 25, 2008 - Lawsuit is just the latest legal action filed against Apple for the iPhone including an allegation in January by Minerva Industries and then a suit in March over visual voicemail.

Tue, November 25, 2008 - Next year is shaping up to be another banner year for cool cell phones. Here's a look at what you can expect in 2009.

Mon, November 24, 2008 - If a laptop is lost, now there is a new way to remotely shut it down -- just text it.

Mon, November 24, 2008 - If you need to be productive while you get from Point A to Point B, taking the plane may not be the best use of your time. Daniel Dern compares the bus, train and airline options for short-hop connected mobile productivity, and discovers that the ideal solution might even save money.

Mon, November 24, 2008 - Export Development Canada (EDC), Canada's export credit agency, decided to create a true mobile office for 150 of its workers: giving them the hardware, software and connectivity via multiple network interfaces to link their work on the road and at client sites with enterprise-based applications and data.

Mon, November 24, 2008 - RIM's answer to Apple's iPhone App Store, the BlackBerry Application Center, debuted on the touch screen BlackBerry Storm last week. Take this video walkthrough with CIO.com's Al Sacco to get a hands-on look at the new BlackBerry software distribution channel— and see why it still needs work.

Mon, November 24, 2008 - Use these smart mobile tech tricks to create your own wireless hotspot out of a cell phone or laptop in a pinch, protect your laptop from grab-and-dash thieves, and communicate with anyone anywhere.