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Quocirca's Straight Talking: Secure remote access closes in
Comment Now, with the internet ubiquitous, we are all used to a highly distributed computing environment, with information obtained on demand via a wide array of computing devices, many of which are mobile. This distributed computing paradigm allows for a... [25 Jul 2008]
The Handheld Classroom: Educational Implications of Mobile Computing
White Paper The second section looks at the educational issues raised by these projects, and argues that, as with any educational technology, careful consideration must be given to student needs before any hardware or software can be introduced. [23 Jul 2008]
Peter Cochrane's Blog: Autosync, at last
Comment Some 20 years ago I was running a series of experiments involving multiple home and office fixed and mobile devices. At the other extreme I had mobile devices that were most primitive by today's standards - the size of a small briefcase. [22 Jul 2008]
Home servers latest trend to sweep market?
News And that's not even including the proliferation of iPods, mobile phones and other portable devices that need access as well. Microsoft, and its Windows Home Server software that it launched in January, is expected to rule the home server market for... [21 Jul 2008]
Has Barclays stamped out fraud with PINsentry?
News Some users have also complained about the necessity of carrying the device with them, leading one user to hack PINsentry to send new access codes to his mobile phone via SMS. Earlier this month Barclays offered all its online customers free... [18 Jul 2008]
Questys Solutions Case Study: Mojave Desert Air Quality Management District
White Paper Established in 1993, the Mojave Desert Air Quality Management District (MDAQMD) is one of 35 local air districts in the State of California responsible for regulating stationary sources of air pollution, and advocating a reduction in mobile... [18 Jul 2008]
Location-based services mean business
News While the growth of LBS is good news for mobile carriers, Bonte warned there is also a risk they could become mere bandwidth providers as independent LBS app and software providers step in with offerings. [17 Jul 2008]
Security heading for the cloud
News Gartner said the increase in use of cloud-based office software, such as Google Apps or salesforce.com, means online security services will be necessary to protect mobile IT users accessing business data and services outside the corporate network. [17 Jul 2008]
ENIGMA: A Testbed for MPLS and QoS Integration on IP Networks
White Paper This solution will allow an improvement in the mobile user experience thanks to QoS and traffic engineering provisioning. It also introduces how the management software works and finishes with a testbed proposal and results. [17 Jul 2008]
SMS roaming cuts 'could stifle competition'
News Mobile operator industry body, the GSMA, has poured cold water on plans by European Commission (EC) telecoms commissioner, Viviane Reding, to create a single market for mobile text services in Europe and cap the cost of sending an SMS for EU... [16 Jul 2008]
BlackBerry ready to burst into new pastures
News Mobile in pictures Check out silicon.com's latest mobile photo stories here… Photos: Google Android unveils its face Photos: BlackBerry Boldly goes Qwerty over touch again Photos: Behind the scenes at Mobile... [16 Jul 2008]
USA.NET Microsoft Exchange Hosting: The Business Case
White Paper Typically this solution comprises Microsoft Exchange 2007, SharePoint Services 3.0, mobile messaging, anti-spam / anti-virus, and other enhanced services. How using a software-as-a-service (SaaS) compares to managing an in-house e-mail system [15 Jul 2008]
Malware threat for iPhone 2.0
News The company's report, released on Friday, on the security threat landscape for the first half of 2008, and in its outlook for the second half of the year, warned that "iPhone customers will likely suffer from mobile malware threats until security... [14 Jul 2008]
BA launches iPhone app for frequent flyers
News Paul Coby, CIO British Airways, BA said in a statement: "The iPhone is revolutionising mobile communications and allows us to provide instant access to arrivals and departures information which will enhance the experience of travelling with BA. [11 Jul 2008]
3 jumps on board Symbian Foundation
News The original members of the Symbian Foundation are Nokia, Symbian, Motorola, AT&T, NTT DoCoMo, Samsung, Sony Ericsson, STMicroelectronics, Texas Instruments and Vodafone.s director of products, Fergal Walker, said yesterday: "3 is pleased to... [11 Jul 2008]
