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Photos: Emerging tech from location-based services to social networking
Photo AT&T phone users who are mobile will be offered deals and discounts from nearby AT&T business customers. Rather than having to look at X-rays or other medical images on small mobile... [09 Nov 2009]
£39m boost for London Olympics' emergency comms
News The National Police Improvement Agency has signed the £39m contract with Airwave, the company that provides the mobile radio network used by every UK police force and currently being rolled out to every ambulance trust... [03 Nov 2009]
'You're responsible for your own wi-fi security' say ISPs
News BT Openzone, The Cloud and T-Mobile all recommended wi-fi users adopt VPNs to help protect themselves while using hotspots. For more, see Wi-Fi firms put onus on users for hotspot... [03 Nov 2009]
Photos: Google Waves hello to a new way of doing business
Photo The Wave platform offers users a chance to chat and work together in real-time within a window in a web browser that Google calls a 'wave'. Later in the day a manager is able to check the team's progress on building the... [02 Nov 2009]
Orange unveils iPhone tariffs and launch date
News The iPhone 3G S is available to business users on the Orange network for £30 per month on a two-year contract, with a 16GB device costing £87. Business users can get a free 3G S on a £40 per month... [02 Nov 2009]
Photos: Top iPhone apps for business
Photo The full version enables full create, edit and delete capabilities, and requires users to have the Unlimited Edition licence or Mobile licence. The Cisco mobile app provides access to a... [27 Oct 2009]
Amazon's Kindle ignites legal upheaval
Comment They are capable of storing thousands of books in digital form; users can download these direct to the devices over mobile and wireless networks. The explosion of increasingly sophisticated... [27 Oct 2009]
Cheat Sheet: Augmented reality
Cheat Sheet While analyst house ABI Research notes that AR technology has been with us for more than 15 years, the company is predicting dramatic growth in the take-up of the tech over the next five years - driven by mobile... [27 Oct 2009]
Augmented reality's time is coming thanks to smarter smartphones
News The revenues from such industries, however, will soon be outstripped by advertising and mobile apps sales, ABI research said. Through augmented reality, such geo-tagged data can give users information... [26 Oct 2009]
The top 10 technologies you need to plan for next year
News Mobile apps There's no doubt enterprise users already have an appetite for social media, so CIOs need to be on top of how it's used in the business. 2009 may not be over yet but analysts have already... [22 Oct 2009]
It's a dog's life for police BlackBerrys
News The government has committed £80m to ramp up police smartphone use by funding the deployment of 30,000 mobile data devices by 2010 - with the Home Office's plan being to increase police visibility in communities by... [20 Oct 2009]
Photos: Google Android dual boots with Windows 7 on Acer netbook
Photo Acer said the advantage of an Android boot option is much faster loading and shut down times - the company claims netbook users can starting chatting, sending emails or searching the net within 18 seconds by booting into... [16 Oct 2009]
BlackBerry Storm2: RIM's second touchscreen - this time with wi-fi
News Unlike the first Storm handset, the Storm2 comes with wi-fi - "a key thing that was missing from Storm1 that our users demanded", according to Rob Orr, senior director of product management EMEA at RIM. [15 Oct 2009]
Rid your business of weak passwords and get collaborating
Comment Mobile technologies are further extending the walls of the organisation, as they are providing remote access to network resources and allowing users to work from wherever they happen to be. Such tokens... [15 Oct 2009]
T-Mobile's Sidekick data: All may not be lost
News Users of T-Mobile's Sidekick had been told the lost data - which included contacts, calendars and other information - may be gone for good after the server outage last week, but T-Mobile... [13 Oct 2009]
