mobile working
Exclusive: Former MySQL boss Marten Mickos talks open source
Comment Fast forward to the present and open source is indeed on the rise - most notably in the mobile industry, for example, where handset makers are falling over themselves to embrace new open source OSes such as Google's... [19 Nov 2009]
Unified comms: What it needs to succeed
Comment Whether you're looking at the integration of Skype, social networking tools, mobile phones or whatever, every supplier is running at a different pace," says Bamforth. Knitting together disparate communications and... [17 Nov 2009]
Does your business really need an office?
Comment In this age of mobile working, should businesses consider ditching their offices? Most of my working week is spent mobile working in London yet the only... [17 Nov 2009]
Business Productivity Online Suite - Highly Secure and Reliable Cloud Services
White Paper With BPOS, you can collaborate from virtually anywhere - PCs, web browsers, and mobile phones. With real time communication and collaboration tools, including, instant messaging, email, video conferencing, shared... [16 Nov 2009]
LTE-Advanced: Future of Mobile Broadband
White Paper Third Generation Partnership Project (3GPP) a group of telecommunication associations working towards the development and maintenance of a Global System for Mobile communication (GSM) including evolved... [12 Nov 2009]
Photos: Emerging tech from location-based services to social networking
Photo Rather than having to look at X-rays or other medical images on small mobile devices that doctors carry around with them now, AT&T is working on a device using a laser projector to blow up the images. [09 Nov 2009]
Working with Telecommunications: Churning in the Telecommunications Industry
White Paper In the mobile telecommunications market, a 1995 report by Digital Equipment Corp.estimated the cost of churn at around $400 per new subscriber. ISP's have hinted at churn rates as great as 50 percent, the... [03 Nov 2009]
Maemo and Android: Symbian's open source rivals up the pressure
News New entrants to the market including Google's Android will continue to snap at Symbian's heels, according to market watchers In-Stat, with the company also seeing increasing competition from a new quarter - Maemo, a Linux-based OS for... [02 Nov 2009]
Photos: Google Waves hello to a new way of doing business
Photo Later in the day a manager is able to check the team's progress on building the model by accessing the wave using a mobile device, in this case an iPhone. Each person who is working within a wave will... [02 Nov 2009]
Can I use a netbook as my everyday work machine?
Comment Despite the obvious advantages a netbook holds for a mobile worker like myself, there could still undoubtedly be some drawbacks. I start each day by working from home for a couple of hours before making... [02 Nov 2009]
How a tech 'watch list' can save CIOs from being caught out
News Who would have thought five years ago that cell phones would have 2MB data network connections for use by special mobile applications or that datacentre capacity would be available "on demand" over the internet and paid... [12 Oct 2009]
Windows 8: The 'dying gasps' of the desktop OS or the next big thing?
News He added that Windows 8 could be "a big step forwards towards being a unified client operating system" with Windows Mobile, Windows Embedded and Windows Client all becoming more aligned in terms of their release schedule. [08 Oct 2009]
Netbooks, Apple goodies, vintage kit and a futuristic datacentre
Photo The phone, which will be available through T-Mobile in the US later this year, features a 3.1 inch HVGA capacitive touchscreen with a 320 x 480 pixel resolution. On show was this software for mobile... [02 Oct 2009]
IT Wholesaler Increases Market Share and Grows Customer Base by Up to 300 Per Cent With Dell Laptops
White Paper At the same time, it needed to improve productivity by introducing mobile working to its sales force. IT wholesaler ASBIS wanted to increase its share of the rapidly expanding Russian laptop market. Dell... [02 Oct 2009]
The Manycore Shift: Microsoft Parallel Computing Initiative Ushers Computing Into the Next Era
White Paper When major qualitative shifts such as the emergence of the Graphical User Interface (GUI), the Internet, mobile devices, and software services transformed the computing industry, Microsoft has successfully adapted the... [02 Oct 2009]