Brandy Betz

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The U.S. Government’s Secure Android Project

By Brandy Betz

Although RIM’s encryption system is regarded as secure, the U.S. government has been modifying Google's Android system to handle classified data.

HTC Forecasts Weak Q4 but Highlights Plans for New Devices

By Brandy Betz

Seen as a bellwether of Android adoption, HTC cites competitive pressures from Apple's iPhone and rival Samsung.

Microsoft Rides Windows 8 to 52-Week High

By Brandy Betz

Hype and well-timed leaks about the upcoming Windows Phone 8 operating system have gotten plenty of media traction and boosted Microsoft's stock price.

Google’s Weird Week of Privacy and Security Headaches

By Brandy Betz

Concerns about Google's new privacy policy and a mistaken security alert for an Android app combined to create unwanted PR challenges for the company.

RIM’s Biggest Bet: BlackBerry London

By Brandy Betz

The BlackBerry London, RIM's first phone to feature the new BlackBerry 10 operating system, is seen as key to the company's survival.

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