The iPhone and iPad maker relaxes restrictions to its iOS Developer License and now says it will let developers create mobile applications using any tool they want as long as the new app doesn't download any code.
Tags: iPhone, Apple, developers, mobile apps, IOS

The challenges of overseeing a fragmented mobile landscape can be mitigated with mobile management software. We highlight the critical issues to consider when choosing a third-party solution.
Tags: iPhone, Android, mobile management, mobile management software, mobile IT

Vocera moves beyond the badge to a much more diverse ecosystem that is interoperable with iPhones, Blackberrys and IP PBXs, serving mobile health care and other verticals.
Tags: iPhone, Blackberry, telehealth, mobile health care, Vocera

The company hopes to make some inroads in China with three new Android-based Ming devices that feature a popular Chinese handwriting technology.
Tags: Google, iPhone, smartphones, Motorola, Android

Six weeks after its debut, the Android smartphone passes a milestone -- and emerges as the latest threat to Apple's iPhone and the RIM BlackBerry.
Tags: iPhone, smartphones, Android, Samsung Galaxy S

The BlackBerry maker hopes the acquisition will better position it to compete with iPhone and Android-based smartphones for customers and mobile app developers.
Tags: iPhone, RIM, Blackberry, Android, mobile applications

Those who follow Apple closely claim the company will soon release iOS 4.1, the third revision of its mobile operating system since its debut in June.
Tags: iPhone, smartphones, Apple, death grip, iOS 4.1

Move signals new efforts to woo and assist developers with in-application usage tracking.
Tags: iPhone, Nokia, Apple, analytics, mobile apps

The recent hire of near-field communications guru Benjamin Vigier as Apple's product manager for mobile commerce has sparked widespread speculation that the iPhone will soon be used as a digital wallet, too.
Tags: iPhone, Apple, near-field communication, mobile payments, mobile commerce

Ten apps mobile management can recommend to optimize iPhones, BlackBerrys and Android smartphones for mobile computing.
Tags: iPhone, Android, mobile apps, mobile management, mobile downloads

The multimedia software is now available for all devices running Google's Android 2.2 mobile operating systems software.
Tags: iPhone, Apple, Android, Adobe, Flash 10.1

Selective wipe, remote troubleshooting and customizable profile features are new to Zenprise's mobile management software.
Tags: iPhone, mobile management, mobile management software, iPad, mobile IT

Smartphone sales rocketed up more than 50 percent from the year-ago quarter and now represent 19 percent of all handsets sold worldwide, according to Gartner.
Tags: iPhone, Blackberry, smartphones, Android, Symbian

We outline all the steps needed to understand, configure, and use iOS 4's mobile device management service as well as highlight key differences in third-party solutions that work with iOS 4.
Tags: iPhone, Apple, mobile management, iOS 4, mobile deployment

Buoyed by strong sales of new Motorola and HTC models, the Android operating system supplanted RIM's OS as the most popular OS among smartphones sold in the second quarter.
Tags: iPhone, RIM, smartphones, Android, IOS

This comprehensive review highlights key features of AirWatch Enterprise Package, which helps mobile IT provision, track and enforce policies on iPhones, Android handsets and Windows Mobile devices.
Tags: iPhone, Android, Windows Mobile, mobile management, mobile IT

Research In Motion to launch Torch 9800 with BlackBerry 6 in bid to fire up its portfolio and stay on top in the summer's sizzling smartphone smackdown.
Tags: iPhone, RIM, Blackberry, Android, Torch 9800

Handsets running Google's mobile Linux system Android outsell iPhones, according to analysts, while carriers prep version 2.2 for rollout.
Tags: iPhone, RIM, Android, Froyo, Android 2.2.

As Apple has pointed out, other phones lose signal strength when held a certain way. But the iPhone suffers the most.
Tags: iPhone, Apple, smartphone, iPhone 4 antenna, death grip

Amid widespread complaints dating to the launch of the iOS, Apple is now looking into the iPhone 3G's performance problems.
Tags: iPhone, Apple, Android, IOS, operating system