m2m in comment and analysis
Getting to the meeting - without the journey
Comment Costs, delays and green issues are all conspiring against business travel. Those factors are also coinciding with the growth of the very tech that could spare you a journey, says Stewart Baines. Would you rather sweat in a traffic jam, anxious... [30 Jun 2008]
We are now roaming at 30,000 feet...
Comment 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 Plewes. Over the past few months, a host of airlines have... [26 Jun 2008]
Complexity makes travellers miss their connection
Comment High-speed wireless networks are meant to make life easier for business travellers. But now the problem for mobile workers is how to tap into all that increased connectivity, says George Malim. The ubiquitous wi-fi hotspot, present in hotels... [12 Jun 2008]
Mobile World Congress 2008 Diary - Tuesday
Comment It's day one proper of the Congress and the queues just got tails. Long tails. I arrive at the Fira early to struggle through the be-suited throng and get my seat at the big name keynotes. Not early enough, however, to claim a space on the main floor. [13 Feb 2008]
Peter Cochrane's Blog: Getting thinner fast
Comment Written on the London-Ipswich train and sent via a wi-fi signal picked up at the bottom of a field in a remote part of Suffolk, UK. During the past 15 years I have seen one generation of laptop after another get faster and more expansive with a... [28 Jan 2008]
Tech Visions: Wireless sale of the century
Comment The auction of the last great chunk of US broadcast spectrum gets under way in the new year. This event could turn out to be a defining moment for the future of mobile computing, says Silicon Valley-based Howard Greenfield. [17 Dec 2007]
The killer app for M2M
Comment Excited about M2M? Not many are. What this wireless technology needs is a killer app. And Unwired's Richard Leyland has an idea of what that could be. Hint: Think 'green'). While wireless technologies such as Bluetooth, wi-fi and WiMax have grabbed... [22 Feb 2007]
10 mobile trends: Should you care?
Comment On the verge of this year's big 3GSM show in Barcelona, silicon.com's Jo Best looks at 10 oft-debated areas in mobile and wireless and asks a simple question: how much should you care over the next 12 months? [09 Feb 2007]
Unwired: The tiny screen problem
Comment It's usually labelled 'Device Convergence' but perhaps we should call it by its proper name: 'Doing more stuff on fewer, cleverer toys'. Unwired's Richard Leyland explains. It's a major battleground for technology vendors in both business and... [12 Dec 2006]
Quocirca's Straight Talking: Mobile data for business, at last
Comment While voice calling on the move is used by all and sundry the promise of mobile data access has yet to be fulfilled. But there are signs that's changing, says Quocirca's Rob Bamforth. Mobile access to data services has long been touted as the... [04 Mar 2005]
3GSM Diary: Dogs, storm troopers and HSDPA
Comment From quiet expectation to too much going on at once. The first day proper of this year's 3GSM conference had it all. Everyone and their dog (more on said dog in a moment) had something to say about HSDPA, as predicted (see yesterday's column). [15 Feb 2005]
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