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Windows Mobile v BlackBerry in server showdown
News Ditching BlackBerrys in favour of Windows Mobile devices could save companies a packet on server savings, according to Redmond - but not everyone's convinced. Speaking at the London launch of the Palm Treo Pro, Alex Reeve, UK director of Microsoft... [04 Sep 2008]
Heathrow T5 gets massive wi-fi hotspot
News The hotspot will be supplied by T-Mobile and is largest indoor network in the UK, covering an area the size of 50 football pitches. Alternatively T-Mobile customers signed up to the operator's monthly broadband packages can also use the service as... [04 Sep 2008]
Chrome coming for Google's Android
News Google's new Chrome browser is for PCs today, but company co-founder Sergey Brin expects the technology will make its way to Android, the company's mobile phone operating system and software suite. Chrome and Android were developed largely... [04 Sep 2008]
Fibre era fraught with roadblocks: EC
News As part of the mooted reforms, a number of important changes that could affect end users are being debated - including quicker mobile number porting; easier to understand tariffs and pricing; better data protection and mandatory notification of... [04 Sep 2008]
Five iPhone apps for business
News The business intelligence (BI) tool is available as a free download, but customers must have licensed copies of Oracle's BI software running on their company's servers because the mobile app draws reports and analytics from the on-premise software. [04 Sep 2008]
Inbox: iPhone ad, red boxes, wi-fi piggybacking, sci-fi thinking
Comment Imagine your house or car is on fire and your mobile is inside or not available - you go to the local phone box only to find that it's a new trendy box without a phone. Perhaps then the likes of decent mobile browsing could take off, creating a... [04 Sep 2008]
Photos: A dip into Bletchley's classic PC archive
Photo As a result, it's absolutely ideal for portable computing and few folk will have a mobile phone without such a chip in it. It's used in PDAs, mobile phones and other specialist purposes. Here, silcon.com takes an exclusive look at some of the... [03 Sep 2008]
VoIP slashes hotel costs
News Guests will be offered free internet access through the hotel's wireless network, while staff will be equipped with mobile VoIP handsets that connect over the building's network. Fledgling premium hotelier Pantin Hotels is due to open its flagship... [03 Sep 2008]
Mozilla: Chrome won't kill our Google friendship
News On the financial front, as has been reported lately, we've just renewed our economic arrangement with them through November 2011, which means a lot for our ability to continue to invest in Firefox and in new things like mobile and services," Lilly... [02 Sep 2008]
Five-year wait for O2 Oyster card mobiles
News Mobile operator O2 has announced the results of a six-month mobile wallet trial in London - and, despite claims consumers are enamoured of having contactless travel capabilities embedded in their phone, an imminent wallet rollout isn't looking... [02 Sep 2008]
UK crime fighters grapple with iPhone wipe threat
News The PC architecture is usually stable but with mobile devices they change daily. Advanced forensics tools such as the Logicube CellDEK allow the forensics organisation to pull data from more than 1,100 of the most popular mobile phones and PDAs... [02 Sep 2008]
Cheat Sheet: Microblogging
Cheat Sheet Sadly UK Twitter users can't currently receive tweets by text because the company recently suspended this part of its SMS service in Blighty, citing unsustainable billing rates from mobile operators (UK users can still send SMS tweets however). [02 Sep 2008]
Jet packs, army tech and Victorian gadgets
Photo Armed with laptops and suitcases containing specialist forensic tools the 21-strong team can swiftly capture information from nearly any device - from laptops to mobile phones and PCs to games consoles. [02 Sep 2008]
Sony Ericsson: Microsoft mobile is on track
News Sony Ericsson on Monday ditched rumours that its first mobile phone powered by Microsoft's operating system would miss the key Christmas sales period. Mobile in pictures Check out silicon.com's latest mobile photo stories here… Photos... [02 Sep 2008]
How to Protect Your Workforce's Critical Data -- Wherever It Is
White Paper More data, more mobile, more vulnerable, more choices. No single solution can meet all of a company's data backup and protection needs. How can you ensure that your company is embracing the right combination of technologies and process for a... [02 Sep 2008]
