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Vodafone CEO Arun Sarin to retire
News At this year's Mobile World Congress (MWC) trade show in February, Sarin said the "new new thing" in the telecoms industry is internet on the mobile. Mobile operator Vodafone has announced its CEO Arun Sarin is to retire. [27 May 2008]
Vodafone plugs iPhone gaps
News Speaking at this year's Mobile World Congress trade show in Barcelona in February, CEO of Vodafone Arun Sarin made reference to the impact of the iPhone on the mobile phone market: "Apple has raised the bar to the iPhone and we all now know how... [06 May 2008]
Are we losing the security war?
Comment Recently, I was passed a copy of an FBI report to the US Congress from 2004, the last declassified year. Today, I look at my slide deck from Milan and see that we have entire internet relay chat networks controlled by the criminal underground... [29 Apr 2008]
Are rogue traders an inevitable evil?
Comment The much-vaunted Sarbanes-Oxley Act passed by the US Congress in 2002 was meant to have a far-reaching effect on Western multinationals, at considerable cost and effort. Armed with knowledge of the organisation's processes and access to critical... [15 Apr 2008]
Restoring Congress's Proper Role in Oversight of Covert Intelligence Operations
White Paper One former director of central intelligence has called the terrorist attacks on the World Trade Center and the Pentagon "the largest intelligence and law enforcement failure in U.S.history. Because the Central Intelligence Agency was born out of... [10 Apr 2008]
Yahoo! to 'revolutionise' mobile search with OneSearch
News At the GSMA Mobile World Congress in Barcelona earlier this year, the company unveiled its Yahoo! OneSearch product at the CTIA trade show in Las Vegas yesterday, which it says make mobile search smarter, more relevant and easier to use with voice... [03 Apr 2008]
Facebook for BlackBerry racks up a million hits
News Speaking at the world's biggest mobile phone trade show - Mobile World Congress - back in February, BlackBerry-maker RIM's co-CEO Jim Balsillie, said a B2B social networking revolution is on the way. BlackBerry users have racked up more than one... [02 Apr 2008]
Tories: Time to wage war on cyber crime
News Speaking at the e-crime congress in London he mounted a stinging attack on the government's approach to e-crime, in which he called the decision to absorb the National High Tech Crime Unit into the Serious and Organised Crime Office as "absurd". [06 Mar 2008]
Video: What will mobiles look like in five years?
Video silicon.com reporter Natasha Lomas caught up with senior execs from the mobile industry at the world's biggest mobile phone trade show - Mobile World Congress - in Barcelona to get their views on the key mobile themes and trends. [05 Mar 2008]
Poll: And the next killer app for mobiles is...
News The new new thing in our industry is internet on the mobile…" So said Vodafone CEO Arun Sarin, addressing delegates at this year's Mobile World Congress (MWC) trade show in Barcelona last month. All the coverage from Mobile World Congress 2008... [04 Mar 2008]
Video: Mobile device convergence - is it inevitable?
Video silicon.com reporter Natasha Lomas caught up with senior execs from the mobile industry at the world's biggest mobile phone trade show - Mobile World Congress - in Barcelona to get their views on the key mobile themes and trends. [29 Feb 2008]
Satellite comms to bridge digital divide?
News Earlier this month, speaking at the Mobile World Congress trade show in Barcelona, Touré also called for international collaboration to fight the threat of cyber crime. The UN agency for information and communications issues is looking to the... [28 Feb 2008]
Photos: Android, high-tech Heathrow, the future of shopping
Photo The biggest mobile trade show in the world, aptly called Mobile World Congress 2008, took place in Barcelona in February.silicon.com reporter Natasha Lomas was at the event and gave a behind the scenes peak of the big event. [28 Feb 2008]
Mobiles on the moon, Google Android, Facebook fall
News Returning to earthly matters, the annual Mobile World Congress trade show took place in Barcelona this month and silicon.com reporter Natasha Lomas was on the ground gathering all sorts of phone-based goodness from the world's biggest mobile shindig. [28 Feb 2008]
Video: Will smart phones kill off the laptop?
Video silicon.com reporter Natasha Lomas caught up with four senior execs from the mobile industry at the world's biggest mobile phone trade show - Mobile World Congress - in Barcelona to get their views on the year's hot trends - and whether they think... [27 Feb 2008]
