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The explosively popular BlackBerry has recently had a new incarnation: the BlackBerry Bold. Will it be an iPhone killer? Check out our photo gallery and decide for yourself.
In 2005, Canadian wireless company Research in Motion (RIM) came from relative obscurity to steal a global lead in e-mail equipped mobile devices with its BlackBerry. Could 2008 be the year that BlackBerry falls off its perch?
For those keen to get their hands on Apple's newest must-have toy, but without ditching their existing phone, the iPod Touch is looking like a better proposition than an iPhone. Here's why.
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Microsoft plans to announce new tools for building software for mobile phones and personal digital assistants.
Though it doesn't offer earth-shattering new features and interface issues remain, Windows Mobile 6 brings a collection of noteworthy improvements that makes its mobile devices easier to use and equips mobile professionals with more robust productivity tools.
The new wave of hybrid PDA business phones are here. The gadget gurus from RMIT decide who talks the talk.
Tivoli Systems has announced Tivoli Smart Handheld Device manager which allows operations staff to manage anything from a mainframe computer to a personal digital assistant (PDA) using the same management paradigm and user interface.
If you reckon the default media player on your Pocket PC isn't satisfying your sonic cravings, here're five alternatives that won't cost you a cent.
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