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05-03-2013, 12:10 AM
http://l.yimg.com/bt/api/res/1.2/Yu5m4nkKfQPZHbVlEaCyAA--/YXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTg2O3E9ODU7dz0xMzA-/http://media.zenfs.com/en_us/News/Reuters/2013-05-03T034126Z_1_CBRE9420A9B00_RTROPTP_2_CTECH-US-USA-DEFENSE-SMARTPHONES.JPG (http://news.yahoo.com/samsung-blackberry-devices-cleared-u-defense-networks-034126352.html)By David Alexander WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Pentagon on Thursday cleared BlackBerry and Samsung mobile devices for use on Defense Department networks, a step toward opening up the military to a wide variety of technology equipment makers while still ensuring communications security. Lieutenant Colonel Damien Pickart, a Pentagon spokesman, said the department cleared the use of BlackBerry 10 smart phones and BlackBerry PlayBook tablets using its Enterprise Service 10 system, as well as Samsung's Android Knox. ...



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