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• 18 September 2008

• News: Google Street View goes mobile

  Google has added free walking directions and the ability to find street view imagery to its list of Google Maps applications for mobile devices.

• 17 September 2008

• News: IBM to push PS3's Cell chip into new product areas

  IBM and a key Taiwanese research group have agreed to further develop racetrack memory chips and to find more product areas for Cell processors.

• News: Photo! Touchscreen BlackBerry Storm revealed

  Here it is: the first ever BlackBerry with a touchscreen, long anticipated and rumoured for the past few months - after all the blurry photos and patchy info. And this time, it looks like Apple really has competition.

• News: First Google Android smartphone shown London

  Google has provided the first glimpse of its Android operating system running on a mobile phone, in a limited viewing in London ahead of its imminent launch

• News: Apple updates Remote for iPod touch & iPhone

  Apple's Remote application for the iPhone and iPod touch has been updated, bringing the current version of the application to 1.1. Apple said the new version allows you to create Genius playlists and create and edit playlists in iTunes.

• News: T-Mobile to launch Google Android phone on Sept 23

  The first mobile phone based on Google's Android platform will be launched in the US by T-Mobile on September 23, according to a New York Times report.

• 16 September 2008

• News: Mobile search up 68%, UK leads the way

  In June 2008 20.8 million US and 4.5 million European mobile phone subscribers accessed search - an increase of 68 and 38 percent from June 2007, respectively. The UK had the highest penetration of mobile subscribers using search at 9.5 percent, followed closely by the US at 9.2 percent.

• 13 September 2008

• News: The 10 best iPhone apps for IT professionals

  Apple's App store offers not only fun apps, its also offers tools aimed at IT professionals. So if you want to use your iPhone or iPod touch to monitor and control other systems or to satisfy other geek needs, check out our round-up of the 10 best techie iPhone apps.

• 12 September 2008

• News: Hacker: iPhone takes snapshots of all actions

  Apple's iPhone captures snapshots of all the actions made by its user, says a hacker.

• News: Analysts: Mobile social networking next big thing

  Mobile social networking and the way mobile phones are used looks set to become an important tool in the workplace, say industry analysts.

• News: RIM continues push into consumer space

  RIM this week made a number of announcements of consumer services for BlackBerry devices, including partnerships with MySpace and Tivo. Research In Motion is typically considered an enterprise device developer, but it continues to push its consumer strategy.

• 11 September 2008

• News: Smartphones to get single Linux OS

  Even while new mobile operating systems continue to hit the market, experts speaking during the CTIA conference in San Francisco are anticipating a consolidation of the software.

• News: LogMeIn shows remote access smartphone tool

  LogMeIn has demonstrated management software that could help IT administrators better understand problems smartphone users are trying to describe and more easily show them how to correct the issue.

• News: Apple's App Store delivers 100m downloads

  Apple's App Store has delivered more than 100 million applications since it first went online in July.

• News: Yahoo adds oneConnect for iPhone & iPod Touch

  Yahoo has launched a new tool for Apple's iPhone and iPod Touch that allows users to integrate mobile messaging and bring together contacts from a variety of social networks. Yahoo's oneConnect is available now for free through the Apple AppStore.

• News: Sony Ericsson X1 to hit UK on September 30

  Sony Ericsson is to launch a new Windows Mobile handset - the Xperia X1 - featuring a distinctive touchscreen design in the UK on September 30.

• 10 September 2008

• News: New LG handset slashes power consumption

  LG Electronics has launched a mobile phone that reduces battery power consumption by 29 percent through ALC (auto luminance control) technology.

• News: RIM launches BlackBerry Pearl Flip 8220

  Research In Motion (RIM) diversified its BlackBerry line by introducing a 'flip' or clamshell model. The BlackBerry Pearl Flip 8220 will be available later this year through operator T-Mobile, although RIM didn't say at what price.

• News: Nokia boosts Exchange support to tackle BlackBerry

  Nokia is making it easier for business workers to get their Exchange email on its smartphones, pushing an alternative to Research In Motion's ubiquitous BlackBerry technology.

• News: Opera to develop web browser for Nvidia Tegra

  Web browser developer Opera will develop a version of Opera 9.5 that is optimised for Nvidia's upcoming Tegra processor line.

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