Mobile devices expose corporate networks to myriad security threats

Opinion
Feb 27, 20071 min

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Mobile devices expose corporate networks to myriad security threats, 02/22/07

The latest IT security threat plaguing the corporate office is actually clipped to the belts and purses of a company’s mobile workforce.

Siemens, DiVitas bridge cellular and Wi-Fi nets, 02/23/07

Two vendors are separately releasing products that let enterprise networks do something even the carrier networks aren’t yet doing: bridge the gap between corporate wireless LANs and cellular nets.

Qualcomm, Broadcom drop some patent claims, 02/23/07

Qualcomm and Broadcom have settled some of their patent claims against each other, avoiding a jury trial scheduled to begin next month, Qualcomm said on Friday.

Study: Consumers aren’t willing to pay $500 for iPhone, 02/23/07

Consumers aren’t willing to pay what Apple may ask for the iPhone but if the price drops they’ll switch their mobile service to AT&T in order to get it, according to results of a survey released Thursday.

Skype asks FCC to force open mobile networks, 02/23/07

Skype Ltd. is looking to a 1968 ruling by the U.S. Federal Communications Commission to open up the country’s mobile phone industry for “unlocked” devices and third-party applications — such as Skype.