Tuesday, March 16, 2010

Posts Tagged ‘industry’

Tyfone’s SideTap Card Allows Payments by microSD Card

Tyfone’s SideTap Card Allows Payments by microSD Card

Tuesday, March 16, 2010 9:20

The news that MasterCard and the major carriers have teamed up via Zoompass has got the industry excited about the idea that smartphone payments are fast approaching. The newest player on the scene is Tyfone’s SideTap card . The card can function as a payment device, allowing the user ...

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Zoompass Announcements Bring Us Closer to Mobile Payments

Zoompass Announcements Bring Us Closer to Mobile Payments

Wednesday, March 3, 2010 8:32

Zoompass have made several announcements today that position them as leaders in wireless payments. With the Zoompass Tag, and the Zoompass app for BlackBerry, the company is helping to push the industry away from paper and onto our smartphones. The Zoompass Tag is a sticker that you put on ...

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Update on Cellcrypt voice encryption for BlackBerry

Tuesday, November 17, 2009 14:40

The last time we wrote about Cellcrypt, they were showcasing their secure mobile voice encryption software for BlackBerry at WES 2009 . The company and BlackBerry app have come a long way and we got to talking with them last week at BBDC. Since WES, the company has received ...

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The JD Power Smartphone Satisfaction Ratings Give Apple a Win, Motorola a Big Lose

The JD Power Smartphone Satisfaction Ratings Give Apple a Win, Motorola a Big Lose

Thursday, October 8, 2009 16:50

JD Power 's annual ratings put Apple on top with an 811, beating the industry average of 765. What's surprising is that only Apple and LG are above the average, whereas everyone else is below. What's not surprising is that Motorola is dead last. Up until their Android Cliq ...

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Zenprise announces MobileManager 5.0 with new features to save costs

Zenprise announces MobileManager 5.0 with new features to save costs

Wednesday, September 9, 2009 9:01

The latest product from Zenprise, MobileManager 5.0, features a wide array of features to help an organization get the visibility they need and save costs by having a complete picture of their mobile infrastructure. MobileManager 5.0 integrates support monitoring, expense management, security, and device management across multiple smartphone platforms ...

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XING launches BlackBerry app for social networking service

XING launches BlackBerry app for social networking service

Monday, July 6, 2009 11:22

XING is very much akin to the social network for enterprise, LinkedIn. The site has a similar look and feel while clearly targeting the same demographic. The site has launched a free piece of software that keeps track of all the user’s contacts, and makes phone numbers and email ...

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RIM Takes Most Operating Profit Share In Cell Phone Industry

RIM Takes Most Operating Profit Share In Cell Phone Industry

Monday, June 1, 2009 12:53

BlackBerry device sales, although on the rise, still only represent a small fraction of the the total number of cell phones sold each year.  What is really interesting is that even though the percentage of BlackBerrys sold each year is relatively low to handsets in general, that RIM is ...

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JD Power and Associates Ranks iPhone First Among Smartphones in Customer Satisfaction

JD Power and Associates Ranks iPhone First Among Smartphones in Customer Satisfaction

Saturday, May 2, 2009 17:10

Apple took top prize in JD Power and Associates customer satisfaction survey in the smartphone category, while LG ranked first among dumbphones. But one nagging complaint kept the iPhone's scores closer to the competition. Those surveyed gave the iPhone top marks in all the categories save one: Battery life, ...

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