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22/02/2008

BlackBerry users surge despite major outages

Consumers and business workers are flocking to Research in Motion's BlackBerry service despite recent embarrassing glitches that have shut down service for hours on a few occasions.



24/01/2008

HP launches "loss-proof" laptop

Hewlett-Packard is launching a connected laptop that holds no data locally - using technology from thin client specialist Neoware, that it acquired only weeks ago.



18/01/2008

iPhone with Lotus Notes; an IT manager's nightmare?

IT managers who have been worrying about how to support the iPhone for their executives may want to start some serious fretting.


11/01/2008

Teleworkers can damage your organisation

Organisations with a high numbers of telecommuters can damage traditional workers' job satisfaction and increase the likelihood that they'll leave a company, according to a study by a management professor at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute in the US.


20/12/2007

Britain set for WiMax spectrum auctions

Potential WiMax operators in Britain have until 16 January to register for the UK's biggest ever release of radio spectrum - because it is spectrum that new operators need if they are to launch services.


13/12/2007

Security Interview: A hi-tech military man 'defends the defenders'

In the week that Ernst & Young's Global Information Security Survey revealed a disconnect between senior management and security, Singapore's defence agency CIO outlines his approach


07/12/2007

Online delivery and taming disruptive technology key themes for 2008

More online delivery, openning up of mobile networks and making business sense of social networking


22/11/2007

Orange customers given access to The Cloud

Orange has significantly boosted its UK Wi-Fi coverage, striking a deal with wireless hotspot operator The Cloud that gives customers access to more than 7,500 additional Wi-Fi networks.


12/11/2007

CIOs struggle with mobile device management

CIOs and other IT executives are watching the number of mobile workers within in their enterprises increase rapidly, and along with that growth comes larger demand for mobilised business applications and devices that support them.

Mobility ‘not an enterprise priority’ - Datamonitor

Growth in the enterprise mobility market has been slower than anticipated, in spite of the many investments that are planned across industries. This is the verdict of the new Datamonitor report, “Understanding adoption of mobility solutions”.


08/11/2007

First UK iPhone queue forms in London

A queue has already started forming outside Apple’s Regent Store in London ahead of tomorrow’s Apple iPhone release.


06/11/2007

Symbian smartphone sales up 56 percent

Symbian has revealed that 20.4 million Symbian handsets shipped during the third quarter, which runs from July through September, up 56 percent over the 13 million shipped last time.


05/11/2007

Motorola starts 3G femtocell trials in Europe

Motorola has started testing 3G femtocells in Europe, a technology that should help to improve indoor reception and reduce at-home calling costs for 3G users.


02/11/2007

iPhone is 'invention of the year', says Time

Apple's iPhone has been named 'invention of the year' by Time magazine.


29/10/2007

Skype mobile handset launched

The UK mobile phone operator, Hutchison 3G UK, has unveiled the Skypephone handset, designed to bring a mobile VoIP service to the masses.


23/10/2007

Ballmer pushes mobile management

Microsoft boss Steve Ballmer is set to announce a new server to provide wireless access, management and security to Windows Mobile devices.

London police boosts business warning system

The City of London Police force has upgraded its Priority Alert real time emergency communication system to allow voice messages and maps to be sent to local businesses and schools if a major incident occurs.

Intel demands action against 'patent speculators'

The US technology industry has faced dozens of lawsuits by "patent speculators" in recent years, and it's time for Congress to fix problems with the patent system, Intel's general counsel said on Monday.


22/10/2007

IBM uses RFID to track attendees

IBM used name tags equipped with radio frequency identification (RDIF) technology to track attendees of its Information on Demand conference in Las Vegas.


17/10/2007

Warning over dangerous Skype malware

Security analysts are warning of another malicious software program masquerading as an installer file for Skype.


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