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Research in Motion released BES (BlackBerry Enterprise Server) 5.02 today, an update that, in an unusual turnabout, copies a mobile management capability from the iPhone’s iOS: the ability to manage corporate data separately from personal data. That allows, for example, IT to block access to corporate email and contacts from a device if a user [...]

Adobe on Friday will announce the availability of the Creative Suite (CS) 5 family, which enables the development of content and applications for the upcoming Flash Player 10.1 and AIR (Adobe Integrated Runtime) 2.
CS5 will be available in five versions: Master Collection, for design and development;  the Design Premium toolkit for designers; Web Premium, for [...]

Adobe on Friday will announce the availability of the Creative Suite (CS)  5 family, which enables the development of content and applications for the upcoming Flash Player 10.1 and AIR (Adobe Integrated Runtime) 2.
CS5 will be available in five versions: Master Collection, for design and development;  the Design Premium toolkit for designers; Web Premium, for [...]

Opera Software released on Tuesday its Opera 10.50 Web browser, calling it the fastest browser ever produced for Windows computers.
Available at Opera’s Web site, the browser features the Carakan JavaScript engine as well as the Vega graphics library. Users no longer have to wait for a site to load, the company said. Other features include [...]

Intel is using cash incentives to lure mobile software developers to its AppUp Center application store, hoping to spur the development of new applications for netbooks with Atom microprocessors inside.
On Monday, Intel offered a range of financial incentives to bring mobile developers to the AppUp Center, which currently works only with Windows. Incentives include payments [...]

Microsoft Windows climbed out of its rut last month to gain market share, Web measurement company NetApplications.com said today. Windows’ increase in usage share for February was almost exactly mirrored by a decline of Apple’s Mac OS X.
Overall, Windows accounted for 92.1 percent of the operating systems that powered machines visiting the 40,000-plus sites that [...]

Microsoft unveiled the next version of its operating system for mobile phones, Windows Phone 7 Series, featuring a move away from applications and towards functions.
“It’s all about the phone and how consumers react to the device,” said Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer, opening a news conference held outside the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona on Monday.
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Hewlett-Packard on Wednesday revamped its line of Mini netbooks, also introducing its first model with a touchscreen that supports multitouch finger input.
The Mini 5102 netbook comes with a 10.1-inch screen that supports input through two fingers. The touchscreen can be used as an alternative to mice to zoom into maps, scroll through documents, or manipulate [...]

Notion Ink, a startup in Hyderabad, India, has developed a touchscreen tablet PC running Google’s Android OS.
The company, with development teams in Taiwan, the U.S., and India, aims to target the global market.
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The device, built around an as-yet-unannounced Tegra system-on-a-chip (SOC) from [...]

Notion Ink, a startup in Hyderabad, India, has developed a touchscreen tablet PC running Google’s Android OS.
The company, with development teams in Taiwan, the U.S., and India, aims to target the global market.
The device, built around an as-yet-unannounced Tegra system-on-a-chip (SOC) from Nvidia, can also double up as an e-reader, the company’s CEO, Rohan [...]