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ITEXPO West: In Progress   Featured Articles » LeapPad: The iPad for Children » Control4 Unveils MyHome App for Android » Intel Reveals Low Power Ultrabooks at IDF 2011 » MeFeedia Introduces Video Apps for iPhone and Android » Prime Focus Technologies Launches CLEAR iPad App   Sponsored By: SPRINT WEBINAR: Virtualizing Patient Care: The ROI of Remote and Home Healthcare Wednesday September 21, 2011 2:00 PM ET/ 11:00 AM PT What Attendees will learn: Insights, industry trends, and best practices from the perspectives of two leaders in remote patient monitoring: IDEAL LIFE and Reflection Solutions. How Sprint's wireless network enables the rapid deployment of highly effective remote patient monitoring solutions.   Top Stories » J.D. Power and Associates Releases 2011 U.S. Wireless Smartphone Customer Satisfaction Study » MO-Call Free VoIP Calling Service Arrives on Nokia S40 » AT&T's Acer Iconia Tab 501 Set For Release on September 18th » Consumer Cellular Announces No-Contract Smartphone Offer to its 50+ Demographic » Neonode's Touch Screen Technology Gets Wider Customer Adoption » Smurfs' Grabber from Beeline Available for iPhone Users   From The Expert Corner September 14, 2011 Verizon Revamps App Store with Powerful Search Assistance By Ashok Bindra TMCnet Contributor Thanks to a partnership with app discovery start-up Chomp (News - Alert), Verizon Wireless has rebuilt its VCast App Store with a new interface and better search capabilities, reports GigaOm. GigaOm’s Ryan Kim wrote that Android (News - Alert) users who visit the newly renamed Verizon Apps will see a cleaner storefront and have access to a more powerful search tool to find the best apps. The Verizon (News - Alert) App store, which is built into about 15 Android devices, will also appear on new Android phones. In reality, Verizon and Chomp’s partnership started back in May when Chomp released an app in the VCast App Store that searched both Android Market and Verizon’s app catalog. Verizon’s Todd Murphy, director of customer service at Verizon, told Kim that “The next logical step in the relationship was to build Chomp right into the app store, which had a more rudimentary search system.”...Read More   From The Blogs September 14, 2011 CosmoCom and Telesphere Announce Partnership at ITEXPO By: Tom Keating Contact centers looking for a comprehensive hosted voice, email and chat solution will be happy to learn that Telesphere, a Cloud Communication Service provider today announced a relationship with CosmoCom. CosmoCom is one of the early pioneers of cloud-based contact center solutions and certainly one of the leaders in this space. CosmoCom has won multiple TMC Labs Innovation Awards, including an award way back in 2002... Read More    Featured Videos Green Firewall Products   Featured Channels » Headsets » Enterprise Mobility » Mobile Device Management   gadgets.tmcnet.com is Your Source for the Latest gadgets News and Information   Sign Up For FREE    |    Visit Site    |    Free Magazine Subscription   Advertise With Us   General advertising Info: Click here      Contact Us   Company Directory    |    All Editors' Info   Become a TMCnet columnist! Become a TMCnet columnist! Want to contribute your expertise to a growing audience of technology professionals? Become a writer, blogger or columnist for the TMCnet Web site and this newsletter. Contact TMCnet Group Editorial Director, Erik Linask, at elinask@tmcnet.com for details.

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