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Saturday, February 02, 2008
The coming choice in wireless for CIOs - David Hattey, CNET
Wireless industry suppliers last fall breathed collective sighs of relief as Apple and Verizon Wireless made two momentous announcements signaling the imminent end of wireless walled gardens. First came an announcement from Apple that it would open up the iPhone to third-party applications through a software development kit that becomes available next month. This means that Apple is allowing suppliers to place software applications on the iPhone, and some predict that within a month of the APIs becoming available, all applications--consumer and enterprise--will begin to appear on the iPhone. The upshot: there will be even greater pressure on chief information officers to allow iPhones within enterprise organizations.
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