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Photos: Highlights from Sony's CES keynote

Thu, 08 Jan 2009 20:30:00 PST

Howard Stringer, Sony's CEO, delivered his company's vision of the future Thursday at the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas.

Hoover's lays out mobile apps for business pros

Thu, 08 Jan 2009 19:31:00 PST

A company's earnings, key phone numbers, and competitors are a few taps away for sales jockeys and other professionals using Hoover's new mobile apps.

Palm's WebOS app strategy needs more details

Thu, 08 Jan 2009 17:20:00 PST

It's obviously very early in the public life of Palm's new WebOS and Pre smartphone, but developers want to know how the company will manage applications for the device.

Skype thrives amid tough economy

Thu, 08 Jan 2009 15:57:00 PST

The Internet telephony provider may be one of the only technology companies experiencing a boom as the economy tanks.

3DVU announces Way2Go 3D mobile mapping

Thu, 08 Jan 2009 14:32:00 PST

Watch out, Google Maps for Mobile. One company thinks it has a better 3D navigational experience for Symbian and Windows Mobile phones.

Answers to burning Palm Pre questions

Thu, 08 Jan 2009 13:35:00 PST

Here's the stuff they didn't mention during the keynote, including whether there will be a GSM version.

Palm calls it a comeback with the Palm Pre

Thu, 08 Jan 2009 12:50:00 PST

Palm has finally demonstrated its next-generation operating system on a new smartphone called the Pre, leaving out many details but impressing early reviewers.

Live blog: Palm keynote at CES

Thu, 08 Jan 2009 11:41:00 PST

All eyes are on the handheld pioneer to see if it can pull off a comeback.

Skype Lite landing on Android phone, others too

Thu, 08 Jan 2009 10:45:00 PST

Skype's first release for Java-enabled phones will come to Google Android and five other mobile brands.

Verizon intros on-the-go DVR programming

Wed, 07 Jan 2009 21:01:00 PST

Verizon adds remote control for some Fios TV customers to allow them to program and manage their DVRs from an online computer or Verizon cell phone.

Microsoft strikes deals for Live Search

Wed, 07 Jan 2009 18:30:00 PST

Microsoft has scored deals with Dell and Verizon Wireless in an effort to get more people to use its Live Search product.

Cisco CEO beats on the consumer electronics drum

Wed, 07 Jan 2009 16:01:00 PST

Cisco's CEO says the company has plans to ramp up its consumer efforts over the next few years.

Report: Microsoft beats out Yahoo, Google on Verizon deal

Wed, 07 Jan 2009 12:34:00 PST

Microsoft is close to announcing it has beat out Yahoo and Google in a coveted deal to be the search provider on Verizon phones, according to a Reuters story.

Rest in peace, UIQ

Tue, 06 Jan 2009 15:25:00 PST

UIQ Technology's interface has served many users well and will now transcend into the realm of smartphone history.

Fring spiffs up VoIP app for Windows Mobile

Tue, 06 Jan 2009 14:48:00 PST

Mobile VoIP company Fring adds a number of advanced features to its Windows Mobile app, including file transferring.

Truphone adds Skype, Twitter to iPhone client

Tue, 06 Jan 2009 10:57:00 PST

Starting next week, the App Store download will incorporate functionality for Skype, Twitter, Google Talk, MSN Messenger, and Yahoo Messenger communications.

MobiTV adds CBS to lineup

Tue, 06 Jan 2009 06:00:00 PST

MobiTV has struck a new content deal with CBS to include popular shows from the network in its lineup of mobile TV channels.

Cisco's home-networking push

Tue, 06 Jan 2009 04:00:00 PST

Company sees big opportunities in the connected home as it prepares to launch its first media-centric products at the Consumer Electronics Show.

Surfing with the Motorola A3100

Mon, 05 Jan 2009 21:01:00 PST

The Moto Surf A3100 is a Windows Mobile smartphone with a touch screen.

SlingPlayer Mobile for iPhone announced

Mon, 05 Jan 2009 21:00:00 PST

Sling Media declares a deadline for its upcoming SlingPlayer Mobile for iPhone, and reveals a new trick in the app's retinue.

Forrester study: Got game? Not in a recession

Mon, 05 Jan 2009 07:19:00 PST

Handheld video game players and satellite radios find less favor among North American consumers, while mobile and Internet services hold their own.