mobile working
Leader: Mobile working - use it in moderation
Leader This publication has said much about the downsides of mobile working, including pointing out mobile and remote workers often work longer hours than those in the office and underscoring... [17 May 2005]
Mobile working needs a security rethink
Comment While this may have worked in simple environments, mobile working and the internet have blown the concept of a company perimeter completely out of the water. According to the most recent annual survey... [16 Mar 2009]
Mobile working goes mainstream
News Businesses have woken up to the benefits of mobile working and are now worrying about how to make mobility an integral part of their mainstream IT strategy, says Gartner. It's not any more a matter of... [25 Mar 2008]
Mobile working: Get a strategy, businesses told
News Top 10 tips for working from home Upwardly Mobile: There's no workplace like home Lawyers warn of working from home pitfalls A growing proportion of the workforce is also... [03 Oct 2007]
Mobile working: Who wants it?
News Though mobile working has been promoted as a way to increase efficiency, particularly for frequent travellers, it also lengthens the working day by turning commuting time, as well as... [11 Apr 2005]
Mobile working 2003's IT innovation hot-spot
News A group of the telco's top technologists and futurologists said the areas of mobile working using Wi-Fi, broadband, and IP networking all saw very significant progress in 2003. Some of the greatest... [19 Dec 2003]
Mobile working project targets benefit fraud
News The Pericles Mobile Working Project is a browser-based package to help with collecting council tax and non-domestic rates, as well as administering housing and council tax benefits. By using... [22 Mar 2006]
Leader: Is mobile working really so great?
Leader Undoubtedly the use of technology by corporations to facilitate mobile and flexible working has largely been a positive development for staff and the productivity of UK Plc. A separate piece of research... [30 Nov 2004]
Remote and mobile working tech "essential"
News Remote and mobile working is becoming an essential part of any organisation's tech strategy - not only for flexibility and the work/life balance of employees but also for business continuity and disaster... [18 May 2007]
Touchpaper Flexible Working (Mobile and Home Workers) Survey
White Paper Working away from the office or at home is not unusual these days but the survey presented in this paper highlights a number of specific issues that make IT a greater challenge for home and mobile workers. [26 May 2006]
Buyers' Guide - How to ease the shift to mobile working
White Paper With momentum building behind mobile working, are higher costs inevitable when moving staff to laptops? Not necessarily. In fact it's possible to emerge with lower management overheads - and tighter... [29 Aug 2009]
How businesses get mobile working wrong
News Businesses are not reaping the rewards of mobile working, such as increased staff productivity and flexibility. A recent study showed remote and mobile workers feel alienated and... [25 Jul 2007]
Leader: Why we must embrace mobile working
Leader silicon.com has been talking a lot lately about wi-fi and the benefits of mobile working - where we'll work, what we'll do and how it will change our lives. At the heart of this culture is the fact the... [14 Jun 2006]
CIO Forum: Online communities to shape mobile working
News Wireless providers are looking to tailor mobile working around online communities in a bid to improve security. The core area of that is that you don't lose control in a mobile... [27 Sep 2005]
Don't let mobile working cripple your network
Comment However the move to more mobile ways of working has suddenly left the front door open to all and sundry as unmonitored data travels in and out of the building in pockets, briefcases and... [17 Sep 2003]