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TOP STORIES - September 3, 2009 • Apple's Smartest Next Move Would Be to Embrace Multiple Carriers • CTIA Pushes for Repeal of Enterprise Cell Phone Tax • Wireless Carriers Ramp Up Competitiveness Rhetoric • Sprint to Offer HTC Touch Pro2 Smartphone • VARs Say Customers Opening Wallets for New Wireless Standard 802.11n SPOTLIGHT 10 Companies Google Should Buy eWEEK took a walk down Conjecture Lane to guess some companies or services Google should buy to fortify its arsenal. READ MORE >> BEST OF eWEEK • Windows 7's Magical Mystery Tour • 13 Common Data Storage Failures • Google: PubSubHubbub Is RSS on Steroids • Smartphones: The Future of Enterprises FEATURED VIDEO Cohesive Collaboration Embedding collaboration within a business process framework prep. WATCH NOW >> MOST READ STORIES • Snow Leopard Upgrade Impresses • OpenGoo Office Suite Is Worth Watching • 10 Tips for Using Google Chrome • 10 Companies Google Should Buy IN THIS ISSUE Apple's Smartest Next Move Would Be to Embrace Multiple Carriers For now, there are only rumors that Apple may open up its iPhone to other wireless carriers and leave its exclusive deal with AT&T behind. However, if Apple does make the iPhone carrier-agnostic, the company could shake up the mobile market in a big way. This could be Apple's next smart move. READ MORE >> CTIA Pushes for Repeal of Enterprise Cell Phone Tax Wireless carrier association CTIA wants the IRS to drop the rule requiring employees using company-owned cell phones to account for and pay federal income taxes on personal calls made from company mobile phones. READ MORE >> Sponsored by Verizon Wireless Introducing MiFi Be Your Own Personal Hotspot. Learn More. ADVERTISEMENT Wireless Carriers Ramp Up Competitiveness Rhetoric Wireless carrier trade group CTIA claims it welcomes the FCC inquiry into the competitiveness and innovation of the industry and even admits it might have brought on the probe itself after years of consumer complaints over everything from jamming to early termination fees. READ MORE >> Sprint to Offer HTC Touch Pro2 Smartphone Sprint announces the availability of the long-awaited HTC Touch Pro2 on Sept. 8, when customers can grab the smartphone for $350 including a two-year contract. READ MORE >> VARs Say Customers Opening Wallets for New Wireless Standard 802.11n As the IEEE prepares to ratify the 802.11n wireless Wi-Fi standard in September, VARs believe enterprise customers may begin to open their wallets now that the specification has graduated from its draft status. READ MORE >> Solve Your Top 4 Trading Partner Woes Today It's a given today that companies rely heavily on their partner networks to lower costs, accelerate sales and help differentiate the products. This is true for both the multi-channel retailer sourcing overseas and the high-tech manufacturer pushing the limits of lean inventory methods. At a basic level, this is a situation where the game has changed but systems and tools haven't kept up. DOWNLOAD NOW >> Choosing an ERP Solution: What to Know Before You Buy In this Buyer's Guide you will find details on what to look for in a midmarket ERP package, the benefits it should bring to your midsize company and what you need to know before you commit to a solution. DOWNLOAD NOW >>

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