Palm opens software store for mobile users
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RIM lowers outlook with preliminary Q3 results

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Twitter for business: 5 ways to tap the power of the tweet
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Elgan: Mobile tech under Obama
There's no way to know how America and the world will change during the Obama administration. But we can see how mobile technology will change.

Review: The BlackBerry Bold smart phone is sleek and fast
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Elgan: Why netbooks will soon cost $99
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How to configure and deploy the iPhone 3G for business, Part 3: In-house apps
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Review: Cell phone GPS app smackdown
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Elgan: Stop ignoring the GPS in your phone
There are many powerful ways to take advantage of your phone's GPS, writes columnist Mike Elgan. He offers one simple way that requires the installation of just one application.

RFID's real ROI is in IT's own backyard
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FAQ: What the Android G1 phone will do for you
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