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RIM shot by wavering BlackBerry owners iPhone owners are more loyal to their chosen handset than Android fans are to theirs.…

Despite all the hoopla surrounding the Apple announcement, more people buy smartphones running Google’s Android operating system than buy Apple phones.

Washington (PRESS RELEASE – June 4, 2011) – Smart phone users interested in starting or growing a small business can now find helpful resources at their fingertips via a new SBA mobile application from the U.S.

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News reports suggest that March has been a good month for lovers of, and developers for, the Android operating system in pretty much every regard.

That good news comes at the expense of the Apple iPhone and iOS we are led to believe, which appears to be losing the fight against Android in a number of areas.

But looking behind the headlines, just how accurate is this notion of Android beats Apple in everything?

When I was studying computer programming in college many years ago, I didn't imagine that our work could impact lives, particularly in a negative way.

We've heard reports (mostly true) of death, dying, and destruction as a result of software problems, such as the time a plane flew right into a mountain due to the users not being informed of changes to the software.

(For more interesting tidbits, check out the check out this Software Horror Stories page.)

The Apple iPhone, iPod touch get the VLC Media Player app to play various types of multimedia content.

It's been rumored for a few months, but on Monday morning, Intel made it official: it is purchasing the Wireless Solutions (WLS) business unit from Infineon Technologies for $1.4 billion.

The purchase gives Intel a one-stop semiconductor offering in its quest to take mobile market share.

The company has openly expressed its intentions to target the mobile market with its new Atom processor.

An Apple Inc. executive whose responsibilities include iPhone hardware is leaving the company in the wake of antenna problems with the newest version of the smart phone.

Today on Google News' Top Stories front page you could find plenty of coverage of the ruling allowing the "jailbreaking" of iPhones as well as some discussion of the soon to be released update of the Android operating system and continued skepticism about Microsoft's upcoming Phone 7.

The co-CEOs of BlackBerry developers Research In Motion, Mike Lazaridis and Jim Balsillie, have accused Steve Jobs of unacceptable behaviour and Apple of avoiding responsibility for its design mistakes.

"RIM's customers don't need to use a case for their BlackBerry smartphone to maintain proper connectivity" they say.

Meanwhile Nokia insists that it will "prioritize antenna performance over physical design" every time, in a clear dig at the iPhone development process.