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In Pictures: BlackBerry Passport

BlackBerry does an about-face, back towards its enterprise roots.
In Pictures: 20 hottest tech toys for the holidays

Cool Yule Tools 2013: Our Tester Elf-approved picks for awesome gadgety goodness
In Pictures: The interesting rise and quick fall of Blackberry

From industry darling to potential footnote, what happened to Blackberry?

News about mobile phones

2degrees 2G 2go

2degrees has announced it will shut down its 2G mobile network in March 2018.
ZTE pays US$892M settlement to US over illegal sales to Iran

Chinese smartphone maker ZTE has agreed to pay US$892 million to the U.S. government for illegally selling networking technology to Iran.
Beyond smartphones, Samsung wants its Exynos 9 chip in VR headsets

In a room cordoned off from the Mobile World Congress audience, Samsung was showing off untethered headsets that operates independent of smartphones.
Mobile devices get a new spec to ensure quality 4K HDR video

The group that set standards for 4K on high-definition TVs has now set up specifications for 4K and HDR (high-dynamic range) screens and video on mobile devices.
Enterprises enter the 5G spotlight at MWC

Enterprise uses of 5G are the focus for many participants at this week's Mobile World Congress, a shift from flashy promises of mobile broadband speeds a year ago. The key enterprise benefits worth exploring, vendors say, are high reliability, low latency and longer IoT battery life through more efficient networks.

How a school district uses network analytics to save time and money

Read how Network Analytics enabled a local school district to upgrade their network and roll out a BYOD initiative to 16,000 users across 3 high schools, 5 middle schools and 13 elementary schools and how this initiative impacted the school's technology program overall.
Secure application delivery for a mobile workforce

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