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We are now roaming at 30,000 feet...
Comment It is a logical extension of using your mobile on the ground. Soon, even a window seat above the Atlantic will no longer be beyond the reach of the chirping mobile phone. What's the tech behind that change and just how welcome is it, asks Anthony... [26 Jun 2008]
The truth about software as a service
Comment Google's answer to this is Google Gears, a generic web browser extension that allows developers to create an offline mode for on-demand applications. Hosted applications don't suit everyone all the time. [23 Jan 2008]
Who pays your broadband bill?
Comment The remote employee might be using other business critical applications in addition to email, or they may be using IP telephony bridged into the corporate PBX to appear like any other extension even when working from home. [21 Aug 2007]
Leader: Learn to love in-flight mobile
Leader Aside from the 'yeah, yeah - I'm on the plane' conversations air travellers will have the dubious pleasure of enduring when mobiles on planes become widespread, business travellers will now face the threat of having to turn what is traditionally... [23 Aug 2006]
The right way for SMEs to make calls
Comment In hosted services, all of the call control is managed in the network, allowing small-time users to benefit from hunt groups, call diversion, voice mail, short codes, picking up from another extension and about a hundred other functions. [18 Jul 2006]
Leader: Time for techies to break out of the IT crowd
Leader IT pros in the server room have long since developed a thick skin about the geek jokes but it can be more of a problem for those moving up the management ladder, who will often find they are viewed as nothing more than an extension of helpdesk... [30 Jan 2006]
Quocirca's Straight Talking: The work/life balancing act
Comment On the move, almost one in five managers feels a great deal could be gained from wider deployment of mobile access to office IT services but they recognise that employees might resent the extension of the working day into their travel and home... [19 Jan 2006]
Boardroom Despatches: Two groups to sanity check tech
Comment She is also technology literate - which you wouldn't be able to tell from this example alone - and got into things such as podcasting ages ago as a natural extension of her digital life. To find out which technologies will be truly great - and not... [17 Aug 2005]
Devil's Advocate: Does the UK need a knowledge minister?
Comment The construction of the Jubilee Line extension to the London underground network was hugely costly, and the private sector contribution derisory. Yet the increase in property values directly attributable to the Tube extension has vastly exceeded... [17 May 2005]
3GSM Diary: Stelios' crewneck and WiMax beyond Brighton
Comment He spoke about 'brand extension', something we're familiar with as he tries to bring easyJet's successful approach and marketing to areas such as car rental, hotels, cinemas and - reportedly, god help us - pizza, all with varying degrees of success. [18 Feb 2005]
Minority Report: The filth and the fury of the Apple loyal
Comment It's this minority that seems to be under some form of mass hypnosis - perhaps some far-reaching extension of Steve Jobs' 'reality distortion field' - thinking that Apple can do no wrong and is a panacea for all the IT wrongs in the world. [04 Feb 2005]
Radioactive: Will Bluephone save BT?
Comment Bluephone is essentially an extension of the MVNO (mobile virtual network operator) service BT is offering using the Vodafone cellular network. BT's Bluephone Project is emerging as one of the company's key offensives in the battle against fixed... [11 Nov 2004]
Leader: Your company stretches wider than you think
Leader Other areas we are focusing on include how best to make a mobile workforce a managed extension to the core enterprise, as detailed by contributor Stewart Baines here and whether it's a good idea to make suppliers your partners. [21 Sep 2004]
Why do we love to hate Microsoft?
Comment In time, Gates - and by extension, Microsoft - came to be viewed through a different prism. People have bashed Microsoft since its early days, whether it deserves it or not. Charles Cooper looks at where all this ill will came from. [16 Aug 2004]
Will's Web Watch: Do firms still know 'squat' about domains?
Comment But even now companies are failing to register domains effectively - a task which becomes increasingly complicated with every new domain extension. The issue of domain names is a thorny one. From celebrities to major companies there have been... [23 Jul 2004]
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