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Power to the people
18 April 2011 | By Steve Evans
The recent craze for tablet computers and the proliferation of smartphones cannot be ignored by the enterprise because whether IT supports them or not they will find their way into the office. However, consumerisation of IT can cause a number of headaches for businesses. Steve Evans looks at the risks and what companies should do to protect themselves
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Q&A with Nick Ogden, CEO and founder of Voice Commerce
10 September 2010 | By Gary Flood
CBR talks to Nick Ogden about what role voice technology can play in mobile banking
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Q&A with David Jevans, CEO of security firm Ironkey
26 July 2010 | By Steve Evans
CBR talks to Ironkey's boss about whether the new ICO rules are a 'joke' and keeping ahead of the bad guys
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The Techies of the Noughties
04 January 2010 | By Jason Stamper
CBR’s editorial team here unveils its choice of the 20 Most Influential Technologists of the Decade. Jason Stamper picks through the wreckage of a decade that began with the dot-com crash, and ended in recession.
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Going Mobile
04 January 2010 | By Steve Evans
With the technology available today mobile and remote workers can be just as productive as their office-based counterparts. In this special report Steve Evans looks at enterprise attitudes to mobility, including the business benefits, potential security risks and its place in a business continuity plan.
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London 2012 IT: No Second Chances
27 May 2009 | By Jason Stamper
15,000 athletes, 22,000 journalists, 70,000 volunteers and 94 Olympic venues. 3,500 technology specialists, 8,000 computers, a fixed deadline and the world watching. What could possibly go wrong? Jason Stamper reports.
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The proliferation of visual voicemail
20 April 2009 | By CBR Staff Writer
At the beginning of April, network-based messaging and content provider Comverse announced the results of a sponsored survey that underscored the popularity of visual voicemail among North American consumers. However, the uptake of this service will face a number of hurdles, including the fact that only a limited number of devices and carrier networks can fully process visual voicemail.
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FSA could extend voice recording requirements to mobile calls
08 April 2009 | By CBR Staff Writer
Adding to its existing requirement that companies under its jurisdiction record wireline voice calls made by their employees, the UK Financial Services Authority is to consider the possibility of extending its condition to include mobile calls. Datamonitor believes that this will prompt vendors to come to market with technology for this purpose, adding to Obsidian/Open-Tec's existing offering.
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Microsoft catching up with rivals at 2009 Mobile World Congress
24 February 2009 | By CBR Staff Writer
Microsoft has used the 2009 Mobile World Congress in Barcelona to launch its new mobile operating system and a range of online services including My Phone and Windows Marketplace for Mobile. Microsoft is aiming to appeal to the mass market of tech-savvy consumers who expect their mobile devices to be more than just a phone, and has hinted that these new launches are just the beginning.
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'298 million surfed': opportunities for e-government in China
29 January 2009 | By CBR Staff Writer
The number of people using the internet in China has surpassed 298 million. The nation now has more internet users than any other country in the world, with the total number nearly equal to the entire population of the US. This represents a huge opportunity for foreign investors, although political and cultural differences must be taken into consideration.
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2008: the year of the smartphone
12 January 2009 | By CBR Staff Writer
Following the emergence of smartphones, Datamonitor assesses their potential to become the mobile professionals' device of choice, given their potential as enterprise computing terminals, and the support of major players such as Nokia, Apple and Google. However, despite the apparent dominance of smartphones, netbooks are differentiated sufficiently to complement rather than compete in the market.
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Nuance acquires mobile self-service application provider SNAPin
10 October 2008 | By CBR Staff Writer
Nuance recently announced an agreement to acquire mobile self-service technology provider SNAPin for $180 million in stock. Calls to contact centers are increasingly being made on mobile phones, and this deal will strengthen Nuance's ability to leverage the unique capabilities of mobile devices to provide better customer care.
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One laptop per child - at what cost?
29 January 2008 | By CBR Staff Writer
As production of the One Laptop Per Child Foundation's ultra low-cost XO laptop finally begins to ramp up, some reports suggest that politicians are stifling the education project, and that established vendors such as Intel and Microsoft may well have been spreading fear, uncertainty and doubt over its long-term viability and sustainability.
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Promoting mobile device user-friendliness
29 January 2008 | By CBR Staff Writer
The launch of Apple's iPhone in Europe has highlighted the importance of the user interface on a mobile device. The innovative application of touch has improved usability, but this is only one facet of providing a good user experience.
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