John Cox

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Windows Phone 7 edges Android in user satisfaction

Half of survey respondents plan to buy an iPhone, while one-third opt for an Android handset. But Microsoft's Windows Phone OS now outstrips Android in user satisfaction

Seven new smart phones from RIM

The new phones and operating system are seen as critical to reverse RIM's plunging fortunes, but how they'll be received in the market is far from clear

Gigabit Wi-Fi spec edges closer to reality

The latest specifications for the short-range technology will be the basis for an early round interoperability tests in the fall

Aerohive updates its 802.11n WLAN software

The 4.0 software release expands guess access capabilities, especially with regard to mobile devices with Wi-Fi radios, such as smartphones and tablets

iPad 2’s Web boost coming to other iOS devices

The software change drives JavaScript processing gains. The 4.3 iOS version will be released for existing iPads, iPhone 4 and iPhone 3GS models on March 11

Motorola Xoom falls short in HTML5 test

The Android-based tablet reaches a disappointing conclusion in Sencha

Mobile tools vendor buys Web development biz

Antenna Software, in its quest for a complete toolset for designing, building, running and managing mobile apps, acquires Volantis Systems

Cisco beefs up Wi-Fi mobile payment security

Company creates a feature called Enhanced Local Mode for its wireless intrusion prevention system that expands the number of threats Cisco access points can monitor.rnrn

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