mobile email in news
Nokia retains smart phone crown
News Gartner testers recently report the iPhone 3G "seldom" yielded a full day of use - even when used only for email and limited browsing, not voice calls. A report from analyst Canalys shows 12.6 million smart phones shipped in Emea in Q2 - the second... [19 Aug 2008]
HSBC dreaming on the iPhone?
News Most corporations passed on the iPhone when it was first released, due to limited availability and the device's lack of support for Microsoft's Exchange email platform. Steven Bandrowczak, global CIO of Nortel, which has 30,000 staff, said he... [14 Aug 2008]
Interference on the radar for FCC "white space"
News E is for Email But incumbent spectrum licence holders such as TV broadcasters and mobile phone operators, including Verizon Wireless, say wireless devices that access this unlicensed spectrum will cause interference in the neighbouring spectrum bands. [12 Aug 2008]
iPhone 2.0 cuts business mustard, says Gartner
News In order to pass Gartner's test, the iPhone needed to support "at least one popular enterprise email system" and, on the security side, remote wiping of lost/stolen devices, and a complex user password "consisting of a combination of alpha... [11 Aug 2008]
Wireless broadband to be cellular feast
News E is for Email Report co-author Dr Alastair Brydon added the "vast majority" of mobile network operators will upgrade to LTE rather than WiMax, "resulting in over four times more LTE users [then WiMax] by the end of 2015". [05 Aug 2008]
O2 to offer "free" broadband in UK
News Click here for all there is on wireless, from email to WiMax. "Free" home broadband is being launched in the UK by mobile operator O2. O2 customers who buy a £20-a-month mobile broadband package will receive the "up to" 8Mb/s home service free for... [31 Jul 2008]
Flexible working: Gov't 'must do better'
News The figures, which exclude the Home Office, show much work is still needed for the government to realise its ambition for more civil service staff to be able to use mobile devices to access email remotely or from home, as set out in its Greening... [30 Jul 2008]
BT's Ribbit buy to take on Android?
News For example, the company's Amphibian application - which is yet to launch - lets voicemail be managed like email on the desktop or phone, with audio messages transcribed into searchable text. The BT spokesperson said in an email the Ribbit... [30 Jul 2008]
Consumer price fears hamper mobile internet
News But he added other services - such as IM or mobile email - could compete if mobile operators encourage adoption by simplifying set-up and access. Mobile internet is in need of a boost from operators if it's to truly take off in the UK where... [29 Jul 2008]
EC shies away from data-roaming regulation
News E is for Email Mobile users should be made more aware of how much data they are using while abroad in Europe, the director general for the information society and media at the European Commission has said. [22 Jul 2008]
Security heading for the cloud
News Cloud-based malware and spam detection in email and instant messaging will grow from 20 per cent of messaging security revenue to 60 per cent over the next five years, according to analysts at Gartner. [17 Jul 2008]
UK youths going mobile web crazy
News That's the view of a survey, which has found almost half of mobile-owning Brits surf the web on their handsets everyday, and well over half check email on the move on a daily basis. Other factors helping to drive mobile internet consumption in... [17 Jul 2008]
Businesses ignoring social networking potential?
News Gartner found that social networking websites, instant messaging email, chat and file sharing are attracting significant levels of interest online. Out of 4,000 PC and mobile phone users across 18 countries Gartner found that 38 per cent connected... [10 Jul 2008]
WiMax - spreading to more UK businesses
News E is for Email Rollouts of the mobile variant of WiMax are dependent on the results of an Ofcom spectrum auction due later this year. On-Communications has said it has decided WiMax is the best technology for providing wireless connectivity to... [10 Jul 2008]
City slickers addicted to email
News Workers in the City just can't resist checking in at work while on holiday with almost two-thirds contacting the office by phone, text or email while they're away. In addition, 83 per cent of those surveyed said they take their mobile phone or... [07 Jul 2008]
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