Location- and context-based services will transform the mobile applications market in 2010 and beyond, say analysts.
In today's technology roundup: Chinese Web users boycott Google, free anti-virus scanner hits the cloud, Mars rover gets smarter, and 'quantum dots' boost mobile cameras.
In this World Wide Wrap: US bill opens $20bn IT market, FCC pushes mobile medical apps, and software firms partner for healthcare solutions.
In this World Wide Wrap: Open Text CM debuts on BlackBerry, hospitality sector gets Joomla, and Bluepoint appoints VP.
In this World Wide Wrap: Researchers explore nano RFID, RFID market to hit $5.35bn, and GAO unveils visual recognition.
In this World Wide Wrap: Telcos invest in self-service, Yowza unveils coupons service, and Avis intros rental kiosks.
The company upgrades its Windhoek network, to offer enhanced mobile broadband in terms of speed and access.
Siphiwe Nyanda's appointment as communications minister earned him the nickname General Surprise. It's no surprise we're being disappointed.
Politicians wonder if ICASA provides value for money, while the authority hints it needs more cash.
In this World Wide Wrap: Blackboard prepares mobile learning solution, McDonald's trains employees with Nintendo, and LAPD gets hi-tech training system.
In this World Wide Wrap: Cisco ramps up borderless networks, Ciena completes Nortel acquisition, and Broadcom unveils single-chip Ethernet switch.
In this World Wide Wrap: Sprint releases first US WiMax phone, Infinite Peripherals intros retail POS gadget, and gadget tracker released.
In this World Wide Wrap: PayPal goes to China, Verizon unveils mobile payment system, and AT&T drives paperless solutions.