Big Nerd Ranch announces its Cocoa Bootcamp March 2-6, 2009 with Aaron Hillegass. Or you can try Android Bootcamp, for five days of Android training with Mark Murphy, March 16-20, 2009. Both sessions will be held at the Big Nerd Ranch retreat outside Atlanta, GA

Awards made by Laptop Magazine recognize top devices, services, and applications across 15 categories.

Spb Software released a major update for the Spb Weather application for Windows Mobile touch-screen phones. Spb Weather 2.0 offers forecasts by Foreca, quotes current outside weather conditions for an expanded city database, and has a 3D globe with animated weather forecasts over a satellite image of the sky.

Today has been an interesting day, and it comes on the heals of a week that’s been an interesting week. There was big news in the battle to save White House email, an ongoing discussion about whether President-elect Obama can keep his precious BlackBerry, and more. The boss doesn’t want to brag, so he won’t tell you that he’s been featured on CNN.com four times in the last week, twice today alone. First, I’ll cover the big news, which is the emergency order to preserve White House email issued by federal court in Washington, D.C. David got the news early this morning, and he broke a detailed story on the CNN site by mid-afternoon.

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Karta Mobile Inc. announced the release 1.1 of Viira. Viira is a mobile software product bringing the principles of the Getting Things Done (GTD) methodology to BlackBerry users.

Research in Motion (RIM) has released a patch to fix how BlackBerry servers handle malformed PDF files. The updates address vulnerabilities in the PDF Distiller of the BlackBerry Attachment Service for BlackBerry Unite and BlackBerry Enterprise Server.

Nokia is expected to announce version 4.5 of Qt under LGLP (Lesser GNU Public License) 2.1. The new version is due to be released in March.

According to researchers Apple’s Safari web browser, both Mac and Windows versions, suffers from a vulnerability that can expose emails, passwords and other data on a user’s hard drive. Those using Mac OS X 10.5 Leopard are susceptible even if they use an alternate browser.

Sarah Milstein will host this 90 minute webcast on the hows and whys of using Twitter for business communication.
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Resco MobileForms Toolkit 2009 is a suite of components for developers creating solutions for mobile devices in Microsoft Visual Studio.