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	Samsung Galaxy S III sales hit 10 million If there were any doubts that Samsung's Galaxy S III is the hottest smartphone in the Android world, the latest sales figures for the handset should put those doubts to rest. Read More RESOURCE COMPLIMENTS OF: BYOD & Mobile Device Management Tech Seminar Final Days to Register! BYOD & Mobile Device Management Attend and learn how to use your organization's appetite for risk as the foundation of your enterprise mobility management policy. BYOD & Mobile Device Management Tech Seminar - 7/26 - San Francisco Click to continue In this Issue Elgan: Why the mini-tablet is the children's toy of the year Motorola boosts Google revenue Nokia's Q2 smartphone sales fell 39%, as loss widens Nexus 7 holds up better than iPad in drop, water-dunk tests After dismal earnings, eyes are on Nokia World in September Siri vs. Google Now video faceoff Apple, RIM win in patent case vs. Kodak affirmed by ITC Wi-Fi Direct backers hope enhanced standard makes more products work together Are you ready for EMaaS? Apple refused to negotiate to license 3G patents, Samsung says RESOURCE COMPLIMENTS OF: FileMaker, Inc Create, deploy and manage custom business apps for iPad The FileMaker Platform is a complete software suite to create, deploy, and manage custom business apps for iPad and iPhone. Design and build stunning iOS apps. Integrate mobile apps into existing enterprise systems. Deploy and instantly update your apps. Secure your apps with industry-standard authentication. Learn more, Watch overview video, Read the white paper > Elgan: Why the mini-tablet is the children's toy of the year Small touch tablets will utterly dominate holiday gift sales to children this year, and will become as much a part of kids' culture as Barbie and LEGO, write columnist Mike Elgan. Read More Motorola boosts Google revenue Google reported a profit of $2.79 billion in the quarter ended June 30, up 11% over the same period last year, in the company's first financial statement since it finalized its acquisition of Motorola in May. Read More Nokia's Q2 smartphone sales fell 39%, as loss widens Nokia reported a 39% year-on-year drop in the number of smartphones it sold in the second quarter, to 10.2 million, while its net loss more than trebled. Read More Nexus 7 holds up better than iPad in drop, water-dunk tests Drop and dunk tests of both the new Apple iPad and the Google Nexus 7 show the Google device is more resilient, according to SquareTrade, which offers third-party warranties for electronic devices. Read More After dismal earnings, eyes are on Nokia World in September Nokia's dismal earnings report announced Thursday has left smartphone industry observers looking for better news at the Nokia World conference Sept. 5-6 in Helsinki. Read More RESOURCE COMPLIMENTS OF: Cisco Webcast Demonstrates New Collaboration Advances An insightful webcast demonstrates how you can harness the power of people-centric collaboration in today's post-PC world. You'll learn about new collaboration tools and technologies and witness firsthand why they're making the experience more immersive and more mobile, in boardrooms, bistros, and everywhere in between. Watch the webcast today. See how these solutions make collaboration possible from iPads to boardrooms. And learn how they're enabling organizations to accelerate decisions, be more productive, and save countless dollars in the process. View the webcast and see for yourself. Siri vs. Google Now video faceoff We asked 10 questions of Siri and Google Now to see how well each does at finding information about weather, sports scores and more -- even particle physics. Read More Apple, RIM win in patent case vs. Kodak affirmed by ITC The U.S. International Trade Commission has affirmed a prior ruling that an Eastman Kodak patent asserted in a complaint against Apple and Research In Motion is invalid. Read More Wi-Fi Direct backers hope enhanced standard makes more products work together The Wi-Fi Direct Services specification that the Wi-Fi Alliance plans to finish next year should help to extend the use of Wi-Fi Direct beyond proprietary implementations, the organization says. Read More Are you ready for EMaaS? Enterprise mobility as a service has many benefits over traditional internal infrastructure. Read More Apple refused to negotiate to license 3G patents, Samsung says Samsung Electronics accused Apple of refusing to enter into negotiations to license essential 3G patents included in the iPhone and iPad during the first day of their patent trial on Monday in federal court in Sydney. Read More
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