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The Rise of the Mobile Masters

The Rise of the Mobile Masters

One trend more and more small- to midsize-business owners say is critical to their operations is the adoption of wireless technology.
The Tech Travel Essentials

The Tech Travel Essentials

Having the right tools on the road is essential for every business traveler. Tips for your next trip on what to pack, what to download, and what to leave at home.
No More Dumb Pipes

No More Dumb Pipes

In an effort to diversify its offerings, AT&T is ramping up application development, especially in the B2B sector.
Visit Mobile

Visit Mobile

Tourist destinations, like Napa Valley, are hurting as people trim vacation funds. But a new travel app offering discounts, promotions, and special events may be just the ticket to lure them back.  

Tools on the Go

Best iPad Apps for Small Business

Here's how small business owners can get the most out of their iPads.

Ad Firms Play the Mobile Game

Companies are discovering the playful side of mobile advertising—and seeing results.

Location Matters

Twitter's latest attempt at monetizing includes the launch of Twitter Places, a tool that lets businesses see all the Twitter posts being made from their establishment and use that information to better engage with and connect to customers.

Google Aims at Microsoft With Biz Apps

Google Apps Marketplace may be a blessing for small business and a curse for Microsoft Office.

Public Radio Is Thriving on iPhone

The Public Radio Player app has been downloaded 2.5 million times. There's even an app for This American Life. But what's good for national programs isn't always good for local stations.

The App Explosion

Who can resist the app pull? 2010 is expected to be a watershed year for mobile devices and apps.

The Big Mobility Players

Google Goes Mobile

Google Goes Mobile

Google's Android 2.0 mobile operating system will get a huge boost from Verizon, which says its Droid phone knows more tricks than the iPhone. Do those tricks include minting money like Apple? Read more
Can the Plastic

Can the Plastic

Next time you’re heading out for drinks at your local pub, bring your ID—and don’t forget your iPhone. A new app lets users drink up and pay their tab using mobile phones. Read more
Power of Creation

Power of Creation

No coding experience? No problem. Google is rolling out a product that lets anyone create apps for Android smartphones. Read more
Amazon Adding Apps to Kindle

Amazon Adding Apps to Kindle

In another move aimed at softening Apple's punch, Amazon tries to sex up its e-reader.  Read more