Cellphone vibration syndrome and other signs of tech addiction

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	Cellphone vibration syndrome and other signs of tech addiction There's a growing body of research on phantom cellphone vibrations and other problems associated with technology obsession, and leading the way is Larry Rosen, the author of iDisorder. In this Q&A, Rosen talks about how addicted we've become and what we can do about it. Read More WHITE PAPER: Qumu Tips for Employee-Created Video The wisdom of a company resides in the heads of those directly responsible for the non-routine work of the organization. This, coupled with increased demand to better communicate across distributed mobile workforces, is fueling organizational demand for scalable, affordable business video and user generated content. Read now! In this Issue iPhone, Android account for 82% of smartphones shipped Google's Android did not infringe Oracle patents, jury finds Google becomes hardware company with $12.5B Motorola buy Obama orders agencies to optimize Web content for mobile Most jurors sided with Google on APIs and 'fair use' Via announces $49 PC with Android OS Fewer U.S. mobile users are paying a monthly bill Yahoo launches stand-alone mobile search app Judge finds Kodak digital camera patent invalid ZTE's latest LTE test shows how operators can increase bandwidth Windows 8 touchscreen devices to cost more, Dell says Updated Soti SDK allows remote control of iOS devices Alcatel-Lucent offers managed service for better mobile network performance Jonny Evans: Apple's iPhone 5 plan rocks global e-supply chain RESOURCE COMPLIMENTS OF: IT Roadmap Denver IT Roadmap - Colorado Convention Center IT Roadmap Denver will be returning to the Colorado Convention Center on Wednesday, June 20, 2012. IT Roadmap is a regional one-day technology event that features a full-day conference program, and an exposition hall with leading technology providers. Click to continue iPhone, Android account for 82% of smartphones shipped Android and iPhone smartphones together made up 82% of all such devices shipped to retailers in the first quarter of 2012, IDC said Thursday. Read More Google's Android did not infringe Oracle patents, jury finds Google's Android operating system does not infringe Oracle's Java patents, a jury in San Francisco found Wednesday in a setback for Oracle. Read More Google becomes hardware company with $12.5B Motorola buy Google said it has closed the deal to acquire Motorola Mobility for $12.5 billion. Read More Obama orders agencies to optimize Web content for mobile President Barack Obama has ordered all major government agencies to make two key services available on mobile phones within a year in an effort to embrace a growing trend toward Web surfing on mobile devices. Read More Most jurors sided with Google on APIs and 'fair use' Most of the jurors in the Oracle vs. Google trial thought Google's use of 37 Java APIs in Android should be allowed under the doctrine of fair use, one of the jurors revealed Wednesday after the trial had ended. Read More Via announces $49 PC with Android OS The price bar for PCs keeps dropping, with chip maker Via announcing a $49 APC computer with a customized version of Google's Android operating system. Read More Fewer U.S. mobile users are paying a monthly bill Traditional mobile phone plans are now on the wane in the U.S., but the country's biggest carriers are still bringing in more money and leading the world in revenue, according to a report based on first-quarter results. Read More WHITE PAPER: Qumu Understand The Importance Of Dedicated Storage For Video Learn how to deliver live video streaming, embed video excerpts on any page, link videos to other relevant content and add video to employee social communications - all within SharePoint. Read now! Yahoo launches stand-alone mobile search app Yahoo beefed up its search offerings on Wednesday when it launched Axis, an HTML5-based browser app that delivers search results as page previews rather than as links. Read More Judge finds Kodak digital camera patent invalid A judge at the U.S. International Trade Commission has determined that a Kodak patent asserted in a complaint against Apple and Research In Motion is invalid, Kodak said. Read More ZTE's latest LTE test shows how operators can increase bandwidth ZTE has successfully completed a hand-over test between two different versions of LTE, allowing operators to more effectively use their spectrum in a way that is seamless to the end user. Read More Windows 8 touchscreen devices to cost more, Dell says Touchscreen laptops and tablets with the upcoming Windows 8 OS will be priced higher than their non-touchscreen counterparts, Dell's CEO said. Read More Updated Soti SDK allows remote control of iOS devices Businesses can now remotely control enterprise mobile applications developed for Apple's mobile platform with the latest version of Soti's MobiControl Software Developer Kit for iOS. Read More Alcatel-Lucent offers managed service for better mobile network performance Mobile operators that want help keeping their subscribers happy can get it through a new managed service from Alcatel-Lucent, the company said. Read More Jonny Evans: Apple's iPhone 5 plan rocks global e-supply chain Apple is shaking up the world's electronics supply chain, making huge investments in plant and infrastructure as it prepares for Fall's iPhone 5. Read More
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