NOT using a custom-built email database? Well your business may flop sooner than you think.

RESEARCH In Motion has agreed to put Microsoft's internet search engine on BlackBerrys, giving the software maker a hold on the top-selling email phone in the US.

MOBILE and e-marketing company Comtel says there is a vast market for advertisers on its newly launched advertising-subsidised mobile phone service.

A WORLDWIDE iPhone speed survey could help determine if the device's reportedly slow 3G connection can be fixed.

APPLE is not content to dominate the post-PC era of mobile devices alone. It also wants to remake the internet in its own shiny, user-friendly image.

YAHOO said today talks with Microsoft about a possible alliance ended with Microsoft "unequivocally" saying it isn't interested in buying Yahoo, which then signed an advertising pact with rival Google as the Internet pioneer attempts to remain independent.

THE biggest thing for small businesses since sliced bread arrives in Sydney this week in the form of CeBIT Australia 2008, the largest business technology fair in Australia.

THE creator of a new Australian service that allows mobile phone users to locate their friends is already bracing for an angry reaction from concerned husbands.

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