Believe it or not: The smartphone is 20 years old

	Review: It's strike 3 for Microsoft's Windows Phone | Microsoft's missteps give BlackBerry a new shot at life
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	Believe it or not: The smartphone is 20 years old According to some estimates, the smartphone is actually all of 20 years old, as of last Friday, thanks to IBM's Simon. As primitive as Simon looks today, it was still recognizably a smartphone. Read More RESOURCE COMPLIMENTS OF: AT&T Introducing AT&T Enhanced Push-to-Talk. You Push-to-talk. We pushed it further. With up to 1,000 contacts and a broad range of devices and platforms, you'll get instant communication -- because your business doesn't have time for lag time. Learn how to get started with free handsets today! In this Issue Review: It's strike 3 for Microsoft's Windows Phone Microsoft's missteps give BlackBerry a new shot at life IDC: Enterprises buying iPhones 'in droves' Microsoft readies fix for Windows Phone 8 random reboots WHITE PAPER: NTT America Managing Security in the Cloud While the future of the hybrid cloud looks bright, lingering concerns about security are casting a shadow on deployment, sidelining some companies as they grapple with concerns related to compliance and the ownership of core business data. Learn More Review: It's strike 3 for Microsoft's Windows Phone The third version of Windows Phone -- Windows Phone 8 -- finally adds basic compatibility with corporate Exchange server security settings, but not much else. Read More Microsoft's missteps give BlackBerry a new shot at life There's a chance that BlackBerry 10 will be good and compelling to those not wed to Android and the iPhone -- and it may appeal to the Windows Phone 7 crowd who discovered this year that their smartphones can't run Windows Phone 8. Read More IDC: Enterprises buying iPhones 'in droves' Apple iPhones and Android smartphones will replace BlackBerry as the top smartphones used by workers around the world in 2012, IDC said in an updated forecast. Read More Microsoft readies fix for Windows Phone 8 random reboots Microsoft plans to issue an over-the-air fix next month for a problem that has caused some Windows Phone 8 handsets to reboot themselves unexpectedly. Read More
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