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CRYPTOcard revamps authentication suite

Offers new alternatives to hardware tokens

Nokia to revamp Salo plant, plans 285 job cuts

Focuses on production of smartphones

My-Channels launches Nirvana for .NET Compact Framework

Allows developers to add messaging capabilities to existing .NET Compact Framework apps

iPad to stimulate tablet PC segment, says In-Stat

Expects to create $4bn tablet PC semiconductor opportunity by 2014

Digi-Key launches new app for iPhone

Allows users to source electronic components

PortaOne releases new PortaClient app for iPhone

PortaSwitch Callback Engine to allows users to check account balance, change settings and initiate calls

Volantis releases new version of mobile content delivery platform

Features library of user interface controls to build web 2.0 user interfaces

Global smartphone market up 39% to 54.5 million in Q4, says IDC

Apple iPhone shipments nearly double compared to the same period last year

Q&A with Ashley Griffiths, managing director, EMEA, Vlingo

Mobile voice firm Vlingo has been enjoying impressive growth recently, particularly in the UK. EMEA MD Ashley Griffith speaks to CBR.

MSI expands Classic Series notebook lineup

Feature new 2010 Intel core processor and Windows 7 Home Premium operating system

Motorola, Verizon unveil Android phone Devour

Features Motoblur service that gives customers home screen access to content and contacts

Comments & Opinion

The Techies of the Noughties

CBR’s editorial team here unveils its choice of the 20 Most Influential Technologists of the Decade. Jason Stamper picks through the wreckage of a decade that began with the dot-com crash, and ended in recession.

Going Mobile

With the technology available today mobile and remote workers can be just as productive as their office-based counterparts. In this special report Steve Evans looks at enterprise attitudes to mobility, including the business benefits, potential security risks and its place in a business continuity plan.

London 2012 IT: No Second Chances

15,000 athletes, 22,000 journalists, 70,000 volunteers and 94 Olympic venues. 3,500 technology specialists, 8,000 computers, a fixed deadline and the world watching. What could possibly go wrong? Jason Stamper reports.

The proliferation of visual voicemail

At the beginning of April, network-based messaging and content provider Comverse announced the results of a sponsored survey that underscored the popularity of visual voicemail among North American consumers. However, the uptake of this service will face a number of hurdles, including the fact that only a limited number of devices and carrier networks can fully process visual voicemail.

FSA could extend voice recording requirements to mobile calls

Adding to its existing requirement that companies under its jurisdiction record wireline voice calls made by their employees, the UK Financial Services Authority is to consider the possibility of extending its condition to include mobile calls. Datamonitor believes that this will prompt vendors to come to market with technology for this purpose, adding to Obsidian/Open-Tec's existing offering.

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