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The possibility of a gadget world without wires took a big step forward Thursday when 14 of the biggest names in consumer electronics said they would work with Sony on its short-range, high-speed "TransferJet" wireless data system.

The global battle to control the smarts in your smartphone escalated this week when some of the combatants redeployed their forces in two big moves.

As if "openness" wasn't already the key word of the year for mobile communications, Nokia took the concept a step further Tuesday, announcing plans to create an organization called the Symbian Foundation, which will make the Symbian mobile operating system an open platform, with licenses to be offered royalty-free.

Meet this year's JavaOne spotlight technology, the same as last year's JavaOne spotlight technology.

Adobe launched a new community development project on Thursday aimed at using its Flash and AIR (Adobe Integrated Runtime) technologies to create a consistent application interface across all devices -- whether they are smartphones, PCs or set-top boxes.

EBay-owned Skype has released into open beta testing a client for mobile phones that supports phone calls, chat and other features of the popular VoIP (Voice over Internet Protocol) application.

In the news this week: CeBIT - Intel and AMD's new chips, Asus' new Eee PC, Greenpeace, Vodafone's image search service, Blackerry browser updates, and more!

Greenpeace illustrates problem of disposing of used IT products with container of e-waste

Motorola took a 50 percent stake in UIQ, a move that is likely a reaction to stepped up competition from the iPhone.

Greenpeace has published its latest "green ranking" of the world's biggest electronics companies and the results might surprise you.

Measures to reduce the millions of tons of electronic waste generated each year by manufactures of computers, mobile phones and other consumer electronic products will be the focus of a United Nations-sponsored conference in the capital of Kenya.