Bob Brown

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Will anyone pay US$800 for Motorola’s Xoom tablet?

OPINION: The Xoom pricing news, which comes from a leaked Best Buy ad in the U.S., could dash Motorola's hopes of competing with the iPad

Staff with Facebook, smart phones boost companies

Employees outfitted with smart phones and social network tools for work

Android piles on its U.S. smart phone market share lead

RIM's share has been in a free fall since Q3 2009; Apple inches upward, according to a pair of research reports

Microsoft IE browser share dips below 50 per cent

According to a StatCounter, Microsoft's IE browser took a slight hit in worldwide usage in September, while Google and Mozilla browsers increased in market share

How to migrate to Energy Efficient Ethernet

An expert says initially swapping out adapter cards and switching hardware will be involved. But as future standards link to it, more complex software and hardware changes may be necessary

Energy Efficient Ethernet being put to the test

A university has begun interoperability testing of Fast Ethernet and Gigabit Ethernet gear using the emerging 802.3az standard, expected to be finalized next year

Android phone sales blow by iPhone in U.S.

NPD survey shows phones running Android mobile OS outsold iPhones in Q1; Verizon greases skids. Get all the numbers

Apple’s iPad beats iPhone to million unit mark

CEO Steve Jobs says the company has sold one million "magical" iPads. The company added that iPad users have downloaded more than 12 million apps onto the tablet computer

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