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	One in 10 tablets sold has a cellular connection It's clear that people are willing to pay for new tablets, but it's also clear that they aren't yet ready to take on the fee for cellular connectivity to it, according to an analyst. Read More 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 In this Issue Cell-to-Wi-Fi roaming is on the way, but may come with a price JR Raphael: Samsung Galaxy S III: The super-awesome, totally exclusive list of everything we actually know Jonny Evans: BlackBerry crushed: Apple iPhone beats RIM in Canada Location-based firms see mobile profit, user worries Samsung's Galaxy Note will get Android 4.0 in Q2, along with new apps Galaxy S Blaze goes on sale exclusively with T-Mobile Apple rejects new iPad overheating concerns FAA 'exploring' use of devices like iPad during flights Verizon spectrum deals could hurt competition, say critics Google acquisition of Motorola stalled as China extends probe Apple battles Nokia, RIM and Motorola over nano-SIM standard Akamai eyes acceleration boost for mobile content Qualcomm adds IPv4/IPv6 to embedded Wi-Fi chip Bowdoin students' love of Ocarina music app hasn't crashed the Wi-Fi FCC votes to open new mobile spectrum WHITE PAPER: Akamai A New Look at Payment Security Akamai Edge Tokenization takes much of the cost and complexity out of eCommerce. By tokenizing critical payment data before it reaches your PCI-regulated infrastructure, Akamai relieves your organization from what experts consider the most important and challenging PCI requirement. Read more Cell-to-Wi-Fi roaming is on the way, but may come with a price Getting your phone onto Wi-Fi networks may get a lot easier starting in about a year, but it won't necessarily get cheaper. Read More JR Raphael: Samsung Galaxy S III: The super-awesome, totally exclusive list of everything we actually know Samsung Galaxy S III rumors are dropping like apples from a tree these days -- and like with any other Web-fueled rumor parade, it can get tough to separate fact from speculation. Read More Jonny Evans: BlackBerry crushed: Apple iPhone beats RIM in Canada Is it game over for Research In Motion? It's possible, as the firm's downward spiral continues on news that iPhone sales have eclipsed those of BlackBerry at home in Canada. Read More Location-based firms see mobile profit, user worries The location-based mobile services industry is already lucrative but has to do a better job easing consumers' fears about invasion of privacy, some executives said on Wednesday at the GPS-Wireless conference. Read More Samsung's Galaxy Note will get Android 4.0 in Q2, along with new apps Samsung Electronics will upgrade its Galaxy Note to Android 4.0 or Ice Cream Sandwich starting during the second quarter. The upgrade will also include new applications that take advantage of the device's digital pen. Read More Galaxy S Blaze goes on sale exclusively with T-Mobile T-Mobile USA has started selling the Samsung Galaxy S Blaze 4G smartphone in select stores, and will begin nationwide sales March 28, a spokeswoman said. Read More Apple rejects new iPad overheating concerns Apple on Tuesday denied any overheating concerns on the new iPad, saying that the product operates well within its thermal specifications. Read More WHITE PAPER: F5 Optimize Data Backup to Ensure Data Protection Protecting data, a top IT priority, is made even more difficult as rapid data growth pushes traditional backup processes beyond their capabilities. Integrating virtualization into existing backup solutions can optimize data protection and reduce backup windows and costs up to 80%. Learn More! FAA 'exploring' use of devices like iPad during flights The U.S. Federal Aviation Administration may take another look at limits on personal electronic devices like the new iPad on flights. But don't expect any changes anytime soon. Read More Verizon spectrum deals could hurt competition, say critics Verizon Wireless' proposed purchase of unused mobile spectrum from four cable companies will reduce the incentive for the companies to compete against each other in the video and broadband markets, critics told U.S. lawmakers Wednesday. Read More Google acquisition of Motorola stalled as China extends probe The Chinese government, Google's last hurdle to acquiring Motorola Mobility, are slowing up the purchase process by expanding their investigation into the pending transaction. Read More Apple battles Nokia, RIM and Motorola over nano-SIM standard Next week, two proposals for a new, smaller SIM card, dubbed nano-SIM -- one backed by Apple and the other by Nokia, Research In Motion and Motorola Mobility -- will go head-to-head as the European Telecommunications Standards Institute decides which card future smartphones and tablets will use. Read More Akamai eyes acceleration boost for mobile content Akamai Technologies is extending the reach of its data acceleration services to better address mobile Internet use and the delivery of content from within an enterprise data center to employees or partners in the field. Read More Qualcomm adds IPv4/IPv6 to embedded Wi-Fi chip Qualcomm has released a low-power 802.11n radio chip designed for embedded machine-to-machine wireless communications for smart building and smart appliance applications. Read More Bowdoin students' love of Ocarina music app hasn't crashed the Wi-Fi Bowdoin College recently completed a $1 million upgrade to its wireless network that allows more Wi-Fi access for students, including video streaming, and better network management for the IT staff. Read More FCC votes to open new mobile spectrum The U.S. Federal Communications Commission has voted to move ahead with plans to open up 40MHz of wireless spectrum in the 2GHz band to mobile voice and broadband service. Read More
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