Mobile Hardware

Profits may elude mobile challengers
Financial Times
By Richard Waters The revolution in consumer electronics touched off by
Apple is bringing some unlikely names to the fore in the business of phones
and other hardware. But the chance that the newcomers will have any better
luck than the old guard that ...
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Is Facebook Secretly Cloning the iPhone 5?
Forbes
... from GigaOM (which pondered if a Facebook phone was an "ambitious
leap or fatal mistake") to Business Insider (whose headline reads, "If
Facebook Really Goes Into The Mobile Hardware Business, Investors Should
Run Away Screaming").
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A Facebook Phone? You're Kidding, Right?
PCWorld
... a handset or, really, hardware of any form, doesn't seem the obvious
choice, especially, again, on a risk-adjusted basis. One criticism/concern
from the financial community is that Facebook needs a stronger presence in
mobile as mobile devices ...
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Building the Fastest Mobile Networks Number Cruncher
PC Magazine
I was reminded of this when Sascha came to me a month or so before the
drivers (of whom, I'm proud to say, I was one) hit the highways and told me
he needed some serious hardware help. The PC he'd used in 2011 was,
unfortunately, not up to snuff.
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Flowfinity Announces Support for iPhone Barcode Scanning Apps
Virtual-Strategy Magazine
Flowfinity Wireless Inc., a proven provider of enterprise mobile apps for
business process automation, today announced support for hardware add-ons
for iPhone, enabling rapid, offline use for mobile barcode scanning
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Encryptics® Launches Encryptics® Mobile Data Security Solution for iPhone
and iPad
MarketWatch (press release)
DALLAS, May 31, 2012 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ -- Encryptics, a data
protection company that secures digital content for the lifecycle of a
document, has launched Encryptics Mobile, an extension of the Encryptics
Professional solution.
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The Facebook Phone
Minyanville.com
... have worked on either the iPhone or the iPad to design the hardware and
software for a Facebook phone. The New York Times quotes an anonymous
Facebook employee who said, "Mark is worried that if he doesn't create a
mobile phone in the near future.
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