Matt Hamblen

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Droid X pre-sale ads target Android, iPhone crowd

TV ads go for edgy impact, according to an analyst that doubts the "accidental" early release of 170 devices. Plus, another industry observer says that while the Droid X is essentially focused on consumers, it will enter the enterprise through savvy users

In-building cellular boost uses copper cable

MobileAccess says its system, which works with Cisco Wi-Fi networks, saves money over putting in coax or fibre optic. An industry analyst says that depends on the installation cost

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IBM to unveil new mobility strategy

The new strategy is scheduled to be announced as part of the company's new software development laboratory, which officially launches on Wednesday. Analysts say that the news is long overdue, as IBM needs to step its game up on mobility

Wi-Fi, WiMax service for ‘Frisco bay

You can get Wi-Fi in airports, on buses and on trains. Why not from a sailboat? You can if you cruise the waters of San Francisco Bay. And, for the time being, it's free

AT&T adds Wi-Fi hot zone to relieve NYC congestion

The U.S. carrier has repeatedly acknowledged the drain on network resources from new smartphones. This is one of many strategies for expanding its network to try to meet current and future demand.rn

RIM unveils tool to allow BlackBerry voice over Wi-Fi

The new software from RIM lets BlackBerry Wi-Fi calls be routed through corporate PBX. The tool will target organizations looking for a mobile calling system to cut costs and increase productivity

RIM continues consumer push with new Pearl devices

The new BlackBerry models, which are set to go on sale in May, will not be RIM's first foray into the consumer-focused smart phone market. Find out all the details about the new phones

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