Industry

China Unicom aims for rival’s gray-market iPhone users

China Unicom will let users buy a service contract for any handset that supports its 3G standard

Swine flu national emergency should spur businesses to action

Companies should tell sick employees to stay home; VPNs at most companies won't support mass employee absenteeism

Extreme treads water

Apple and iPhone leave Verizon still a bridesmaid, not a bride

Verizon CEO says he doesn't know why Apple didn't make his company the exclusive carrier for the iPhone

Smartphone etiquette: Unspoken rules for the holidays

Microsoft unwraps netbook Windows 7 upgrade tool

Downloaded upgrade can be copied to USB drive for netbooks lacking DVD

Travel help for road warriors part of expanded iPhone apps catalog

Windows 7 roundup: Patches, parties, predictions

Microsoft Win7 rollout elicits mixed reviews, but lots of news accounts

Industry awaits Juniper response to Cisco/Starent

Rival said to have been left at the mobile packet core altar with acquisiton; CEO says all well with wireless strategy

Windows 7 hiding slick corporate features behind Software Assurance tollgate

Economic conditions could make it harder to get helpful corporate features in Windows 7