Google Voice Ban Spurs Revolt Among iPhone Users

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TOP STORIES - August 3, 2009 • Google Voice Ban Spurs Revolt Among iPhone Users • Skype-Joltid Dispute Presents an Opportunity for Google Voice • Samsung and LG Lead Stabilizing Mobile Phone Market • Senators Seek to Ban Texting While Driving • Verizon Introduces V Cast Apps Store SPOTLIGHT BlackBerry Tour Isn't Groundbreaking While not breaking any new ground in smartphone tech, the Tour slides easily into enterprise BlackBerry deployments. READ MORE >> BEST OF eWEEK • Six Cutting-Edge Microsoft Dev Tools • Chrome OS Security: Tough Enough? • A Day in the Life of the Rustock Botnet • 10 Smarter Tech Connections to Watch FEATURED VIDEO Up Close and Personal: N97 Nokia's N97 smartphone is very smart. But is it too smart for its own good? WATCH NOW >> MOST READ STORIES • 25 Things You Might Not Know About IBM • Symbian Smartphones: 1 in 63 Infected • Why Unix Will Live; Why It May Die • 10 Concerns About Google Chrome OS IN THIS ISSUE Google Voice Ban Spurs Revolt Among iPhone Users The decision by Apple and AT&T to boot Google Voice and third-party Google Voice applications from Apple's App Store and iPhone is causing plenty of civil unrest. READ MORE >> Skype-Joltid Dispute Presents an Opportunity for Google Voice eBay reports in an SEC filing that Skype is embroiled in a software licensing lawsuit with Joltid, forcing eBay to write its own VOIP software in case Skype loses. While some wonder if the dispute will impede eBay's planned IPO for Skype, others see Skype's troubles as a chance for Google Voice to grow. READ MORE >> Sponsored by Sprint The end of phone tag. Turn your desk and mobile phones into one with Sprint Mobile Integration. One number. One voicemail. Wonderful. Learn More. ADVERTISEMENT Samsung and LG Lead Stabilizing Mobile Phone Market Samsung and LG reached new market share highs during the second quarter of 2009, which otherwise fell by 8 percent from a year earlier, according to Strategy Analytics. Apple managed to hold steady, with approximately 2 percent market share, but Nokia, Sony-Ericsson and Motorola all stumbled. READ MORE >> Senators Seek to Ban Texting While Driving States would be required to ban driving while sending text messages or e-mailing under the ALERT Drivers Act. States that refuse to comply would face the loss of highway funds under the proposed legislation. READ MORE >> Verizon Introduces V Cast Apps Store Verizon announces plans for its much-anticipated V Cast Apps Store at its Verizon Developer Community Conference. READ MORE >> Can Your Anti-Virus Handle the Latest Malware Tricks? Spyware, or its more correct term malware, is an ever-evolving beast of software development that today ties heavily into the desire for financial gain. Today, malware is big business, and with big business comes software sophistication. DOWNLOAD NOW >> Application Delivery for Dummies: Everything You Need to Know Ensuring acceptable application delivery will become even more difficult over the next few years. As a result, IT organizations need to ensure that the approach that they take to resolving the current application delivery challenges can scale to support the emerging challenges. DOWNLOAD NOW >>

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