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	LTE option poses data dilemma for iPad, smartphone users The new iPad's LTE option, which enables access to fast 4G networks, means customers can use up an entire month's worth of data in a couple of hours. Bandwidth-versus-cost poses a dilemma for carriers, too. Read More RESOURCE COMPLIMENTS OF: RIM Introducing BlackBerry Mobile Fusion Now all personal and corporate-owned BlackBerry® smartphone and BlackBerry® PlayBook™ devices can seamlessly access business data and applications on a single, secure management platform. And soon, iOS and Android devices will be able to do the same. Find out how this new approach will end mobile chaos. Visit blackberry.com/mobilefusion In this Issue Scot Finnie: Are tablets inevitable as PC replacements? AT&T updates HTC Vivid with Android 4.0 Acer announces first quad-core tablet New iPad already accounts for 1 in 15 Apple tablets T-Mobile to lay off nearly 2,000 call center workers U.S. Cellular throws its 4G LTE hat in the ring The newspaper industry must change, or become yesterday's news Apple's new iPad is as fragile as its predecessor Attacks in Android's side-view mirror are smaller than they appear Asetek brings liquid cooling for gaming laptops Nvidia chip brings gaming to ultrabooks Microsoft, Nokia create $24M university app development program RESOURCE COMPLIMENTS OF: EMC Transform End User Computing Turn to EMC to bring new simplicity, power, and efficiency to end user computing-any user, any device, anywhere. Click to continue Scot Finnie: Are tablets inevitable as PC replacements? Tablets are making huge inroads, but PCs aren't even close to being dead yet. Read More AT&T updates HTC Vivid with Android 4.0 AT&T said the HTC Vivid update to Android 4.0 is now available via Wi-Fi or a PC connected to the smartphone. Read More Acer announces first quad-core tablet Acer on Thursday announced the Iconia Tab A510 tablet with Android 4.0, joining the growing market of device makers releasing quad-core tablets. Read More New iPad already accounts for 1 in 15 Apple tablets A week after the launch of the new iPad, the device now accounts for about 1 in 15 Apple tablets accessing the Internet, a mobile ad network said. Read More T-Mobile to lay off nearly 2,000 call center workers A T-Mobile call center consolidation will cost 1,900 people their jobs, as the company works through a restructuring following the failure of AT&T's proposed acquisition of the smaller operator. Read More U.S. Cellular throws its 4G LTE hat in the ring U.S. Cellular joined the ranks of U.S. carriers with commercial LTE service on Thursday, launching the Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1 as its first LTE-capable device. Read More RESOURCE COMPLIMENTS OF: Hosting.com 100% Application Availability in the Cloud Optimize your infrastructure for mission-critical applications while minimizing costs. Powered by Microsoft SQL Server and Hosting.com. Availability--Performance--Scalability--Security. Guaranteed. Learn more at the April 12 webinar from Microsoft and Hosting.com subject matter experts. Register now! The newspaper industry must change, or become yesterday's news Mobile technology and the Internet are transforming news. Whether newspapers are involved is up to them, writes columnist Mike Elgan. Read More Apple's new iPad is as fragile as its predecessor Apple's new iPad will prove to be as fragile to drops and other accidents as its predecessor, the iPad 2, an after-sales warranty firm said today. Read More Attacks in Android's side-view mirror are smaller than they appear Security experts throw cold water on growing reports of Android security threats. The threat is real but over-hyped, they say. Read More Asetek brings liquid cooling for gaming laptops Asetek revived the promise of bringing liquid cooling to laptops, which the company is pitching as an alternative to noisy fans. Read More Nvidia chip brings gaming to ultrabooks Nvidia hopes to bring console-style gaming to ultrabooks with its latest GeForce GT 640M graphics processing unit for laptops, which was officially announced by the company on Thursday. Read More Microsoft, Nokia create $24M university app development program Microsoft and Nokia will invest up to $24 million in a new mobile application development program at Aalto University in Finland over the next three years, with the goal of helping create Windows Phone apps. Read More
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