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Windows Mobile 7 will be delayed

September 24, 2008 — 5:48am ET | By Paul Mah
Microsoft has quietly confirmed that Windows Mobile 7, the much anticipated update to its mobile operating system platform, has been delayed. A feature complete version of the operating system was... Read more...

A hands-on overview of the Access Linux Platform

September 10, 2008 — 3:53am ET | By Paul Mah
The Access Linux Platform (ALP), the operating system slated to replace Palm's venerable Palm OS, was showcased at the recent LinuxWorld. It attracted the attention of developers and Linux... Read more...

Intel buys Linux developer Opened Hand

September 3, 2008 — 10:38am ET | By Paul Mah
In yet another sign of the growing interest in operating systems tailored for mobile devices, Intel has acquired startup Linux developer Opened Hand. Opened Hand is a... Read more...

Google drops Bluetooth and GTalkService APIs from Android 1.0

August 27, 2008 — 12:57pm ET | By Paul Mah
According to the Android Developers Blog, Google has dropped the Bluetooth and GTalkService instant messaging Application Programming Interface... Read more...

Sybase enhances mobile security

June 25, 2008 — 6:36am ET | By Paul Mah
Sybase iAnywhere announced that it has expanded its security portfolio to encompass antivirus and firewall capabilities for handhelds. Sybase iAnywhere president Terry Stepian noted that there are... Read more...

Android phones faces delay

June 25, 2008 — 6:35am ET | By Paul Mah
Smartphones designed to run Google's new Android operating system are facing potential delays that could push arrival dates to late 2008. To be fair, there is technically no slippage yet, though it... Read more...

HTC will unveil Android device in Q4

June 18, 2008 — 11:20am ET | By Paul Mah
HTC has confirmed that a HTC phone that runs Google's Android operating system will be unveiled by Q4 this year. This transpired in a conversation that the General Manager of HTC for MEA and CIS had... Read more...

Microsoft to extend Windows XP for nettops as well

June 4, 2008 — 2:48am ET | By Paul Mah

Microsoft will extend the availability of its die-hard Windows XP operating system to manufacturers of ultra low-cost PCs, aka nettops. Not surprisingly, Microsoft's corporate vice president of

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Canonical showcases UBuntu Netbook Remix distribution

June 4, 2008 — 2:46am ET | By Paul Mah

Canonical, the commercial sponsor of well-known Linux distribution Ubuntu will be demonstrating a reworked version of Ubuntu specially catered to netbooks at Computex this week. Based on

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Intel shows off new Atom processors

June 4, 2008 — 2:42am ET | By Paul Mah

Intel has announced the availability of two Atom processors at the Computex 2008 conference in Taiwan this week. The Atom N270 processor is targeted at low-cost notebooks while the Atom 230 is

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