working at home
Photos: The new gadgets and tech services up Orange's sleeve
Photo Another wi-fi-focused piece of software on Orange's list is the Orange TV Player, shown here working on an HTC device. The software, available as a downloadable app for Android, iPhone, Symbian and Window Mobile, allows... [26 Nov 2009]
How the cloud is swallowing your comms
News According to a report by analysts In-Stat, tech vendors are now working closely with providers of hosted VoIP services, leading to several flavours of unified communications now emerging from the cloud. [24 Nov 2009]
Is losing a mobile device really such a big deal?
Comment These days, it's no surprise to anybody that staff mobility - everything from home working to being able to pick up email when out and about - brings with it a business advantage. Losing a mobile device... [24 Nov 2009]
The Weekly Round-Up: 20.11.09
Round-Up Working from home is increasingly common - but what if your company didn't have an office at all? The Round-Up enjoys the odd day working from home but... [20 Nov 2009]
Does your business really need an office?
Comment Working from home or from a coffee shop then become available options, chosen according to the task in hand. In this age of mobile working, should businesses consider ditching their... [17 Nov 2009]
UK ID cards rollout hit by delay as launch date revealed
News The Home Office announced today that people living or working in Manchester will now be able to enrol their details for an ID card from 30 November, with the first cards issued around 10 days after... [16 Nov 2009]
Photos: Firefox through the ages
Photo While the official Mozilla effort still was working on the unified browser and email software package dating back to the Netscape era, Dave Hyatt and Blake Ross began work on a simplified browser initially called Phoenix. [10 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... [09 Nov 2009]
Can I use a netbook as my everyday work machine? Part II
Comment Working from home After working from home for an hour or so, I shut down the netbook and headed into the office for 9am. When working from... [09 Nov 2009]
Bletchley Park's World War Two codebreakers in their own words
News Up to two-thirds of the staff at Bletchley Park were young women and Osborne was one of up to 400 other Wrens at Woburn Abbey, home to the Duke of Bedford, but her accommodation was less... [05 Nov 2009]
Photos: Google Waves hello to a new way of doing business
Photo Each person who is working within a wave will see the same image, so as each person adds new parts to the business model the image is updated in real-time for everyone on the wave. This allows staff from different... [02 Nov 2009]
Can I use a netbook as my everyday work machine?
Comment I start each day by working from home for a couple of hours before making my way into the office. As a sub editor for silicon.com, my working day is broken down by a mixture of... [02 Nov 2009]
Secure Employee Mobility and the Need for Identity Assurance
White Paper Whether it is a sales representative or engineer dealing with a customer opportunity, someone traveling on a business trip, a person trying to extend their hours by working at home... [06 Oct 2009]
Where to make the biggest bucks working in IT
News The second highest rewards go to those working in the IT, web and telecom sectors, where IT workers take home £42,360 each year. Techies in these industries collect about £8,000 more than the £35,452... [01 Oct 2009]
Intel takes aim at clever TVs as the gogglebox gets connected
News But it's coming, Rattner said, illustrating his point with help from 3eality Digital, which showed a professional camera that can shoot live 3D video, and Silicon Valley start-up HDI, which is working on laser-based 3D TVs. [28 Sep 2009]