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Facebook opens first engineering centre outside the US in London for mobile
Facebook has opened an engineering centre in London today, its first outside the US to develop its mobile products News | 16 Oct 2012
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Mobile Data Offload and Onload
Consumer traffic demand continues to outstrip network planning capacity putting pressure on operator's networks. There are several solutions to this problem says analysts Juniper Research. News | 16 Oct 2012
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US lifts ban on Samsung Galaxy Nexus
The US Court of Appeals has overturned a ban on sales of Samsung's Galaxy Nexus phone News | 12 Oct 2012
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Lenovo swipes top spot from HP
Lenovo has become the world's top supplier of PCs according to the latest market data from Gartner, as HP sees a 16.4% decline News | 11 Oct 2012
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Microsoft CEO: 'We are a devices and services company'
Microsoft chief executive Steve Ballmer signals "fundamental shift" in supplier's strategy as Windows 8 is prepared for release News | 10 Oct 2012
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Three million employees lose corporate mobile data
Survey highlights security and privacy flaws as one in eight UK employees admit to losing corporate data on mobile devices data security | 09 Oct 2012
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Government launches £100m technology pot for nurses
The government is providing £100m in technology for nurses and midwives in a move designed to free up time with patients News | 09 Oct 2012
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Security firm warns against Samsung Galaxy Tab for enterprise use
Security specialist Context Information Security says vulnerabilities in the Samsung Galaxy Tab make it unsuitable for use in the enterprise News | 05 Oct 2012
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Skype launches customer Wi-Fi service
The video calling company teams with Wicoms to offer a service for businesses wanting to provide free Wi-Fi to their customers News | 04 Oct 2012
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BlackBerry 10 to launch in January
RIM's UK managing director lets slip that the much-delayed Blackberry 10 operating system will be released in January 2013 Mobile software | 03 Oct 2012
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CW500: Managing the mobile workforce (part 2)
Glenn Morgan, head of service transformation at British Airways, explains how the airline is harnessing consumer technology Feature
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CW500: Managing the mobile workforce (part 1)
Mobile working has transformed Colt Telecommunications beyond recognition over the past three years Feature
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Windows 8 looks to reclaim territory in the enterprise
Every few years a new Microsoft desktop operating system arrives. The latest version may influence how corporate IT regards desktop computing Feature
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Can tablets handle business?
As IT departments prepare for an influx of mobile devices, we look at three tablets to see how Android, Windows 8 and iOS fit in the enterprise Feature
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Tablets: The best tools for the job
Tablets have replaced laptops for many uses because of their light weight and longer battery life, but there remain important distinctions Feature
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Tablets in the enterprise: Challenges of office mobility
Moving the physical desk environment onto a tablet-based one brings a host of IT obstacles Feature
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CIOs sold on flexible working benefits – so what is holding it up?
Flexible working offers business benefits and allows employees to improve their work/life balance – but will managers accept it? Feature
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IT priorities in the downturn
IT leaders talk to Computer Weekly about how their IT priorities have been shaped by the downturn it strategy
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BYOD policy gives London university users network access flexibility
A London university has undergone a network infrastructure upgrade to make way for a BYOD policy, offering staff and students more network access flexibility and capabilities. Case study
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Computer Weekly / TechTarget IT priorities survey 2012
Learn which IT priorities are at the top of UK IT managers lists for 2012. Coverage from across our network includes cloud, budget cuts, networking, security, disaster recovery and more. IT priorities survey
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Windows 8 – Beauty and the Beast?
Quocirca analyst, Clive Longbottom, looks at whether corporates should consider deploying Windows 8. Opinion
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Intel Developer Forum 2012 focuses on wireless
Andrew Buss reviews the technology on show at Intel's 2012 Developer Forum in San Francisco. Opinion
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Review: Windows tablets in the enterprise
Tony Lock has been using a Windows tablet for a year and finds that it has a lot to offer businesses Opinion
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Managing shadow IT
Shadow IT is the use of IT systems within an organisation without the approval, or even the knowledge, of corporate IT. What should you do in response? Opinion
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Does Microsoft need to change its policy on Windows upgrade pricing ?
Microsoft will needs to reduce the cost of Windows upgrades if it is to conquer the tablets market, writes Andrew Buss. Opinion
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BYOD V.2 and spotting the next big trend
An analytical look into how the BYOD trend began may help IT leaders to be more prepared to spot the next big trend Opinion
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BYOD: Businesses must be clear on data privacy
Businesses looking to implement a bring-your-own-device (BYOD) program must be aware that the parameters of what they can and cannot do with a mobile device management (MDM) platform are governed by local data privacy legislation, which inconvenient... Opinion
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Security Think Tank: Challenges and opportunities of smartphone security policy (part 8)
The use of smartphones in the workplace brings many benefits to organisations, but also risks. Increasingly, users want to experience the functionality available to them in their private lives in their professional lives, and certainly businesses can... Opinion
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Security Think Tank: What are the challenges/opportunities of smartphone security policy? (part 7)
Smartphones have become wide spread in both the consumer and business realms. More importantly, employees expect they can hold just one device for their everyday use thus the boundary between personal and business usage is diminishing. The companies ... Opinion
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M-commerce: Why CIOs need to manage the risk
CIOs will need to manage four key risks if they want their businesses to benefit from the growth in mobile commerce. Opinion
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Developing software for Windows 8
With Windows 8, Microsoft hopes to make developing enterprise client applications easier, but will compatibility be an issue? Photo Story
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Video: Melanie Fourie, Tiger Wheel & Tyre
Tiger Wheel & Tyre took the VMworld Europe 2012 User Award for best virtualisation and server consolidation project project Video
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CW500: Glenn Morgan, British Airways
Managing a mobile workforce Video
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20 years of ThinkPad
ThinkPad celebrates its 20th anniversary today, Computer Weekly takes a look at the history of its technology. Photo Story
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CW500: Chris Hewertson, Colt
Managing a mobile workforce Video
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CW500: Richard Edwards, Ovum
Managing a mobile workforce Video
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Intel showcases Atom-based Windows 8 tablets and notebooks
Leading PC manufacturers have unveiled hybrid devices based on the Intel Atom Z2760 processor Photo Story
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BYOD: Five hot tablets entering the work place
Following the launch of the Kindle Fire HD, Computer Weekly looks at the top five tablets staff will want to bring into the workplace Photo Story
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Video: Healthcare IT
Electronic health records and IT consumerisation is driving changes in NHS IT. Video
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CW500: BBC CTO John Linwood on broadcasting the Olympics
BBC CTO John Linwood talks about the most ambitious coverage of a sporting event to date, and the ongoing IT transformation at the broadcaster. Video
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IT in Europe
Download an issue of the IT in Europe digital magazine and find out news, features, tips and guides on hot topics in the UK and across the continent. guide
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A guide to embracing IT consumerisation
How can IT departments cost effectively support smartphones, tablets and people who wish to bring in their own devices to work? guide
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Facebook opens first engineering centre outside the US in London for mobile
Facebook has opened an engineering centre in London today, its first outside the US to develop its mobile products News
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Mobile Data Offload and Onload
Consumer traffic demand continues to outstrip network planning capacity putting pressure on operator's networks. There are several solutions to this problem says analysts Juniper Research. News
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Developing software for Windows 8
With Windows 8, Microsoft hopes to make developing enterprise client applications easier, but will compatibility be an issue? Photo Story
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US lifts ban on Samsung Galaxy Nexus
The US Court of Appeals has overturned a ban on sales of Samsung's Galaxy Nexus phone News
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Lenovo swipes top spot from HP
Lenovo has become the world's top supplier of PCs according to the latest market data from Gartner, as HP sees a 16.4% decline News
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Microsoft CEO: 'We are a devices and services company'
Microsoft chief executive Steve Ballmer signals "fundamental shift" in supplier's strategy as Windows 8 is prepared for release News
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CW500: Managing the mobile workforce (part 2)
Glenn Morgan, head of service transformation at British Airways, explains how the airline is harnessing consumer technology Feature
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CW500: Managing the mobile workforce (part 1)
Mobile working has transformed Colt Telecommunications beyond recognition over the past three years Feature
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Video: Melanie Fourie, Tiger Wheel & Tyre
Tiger Wheel & Tyre took the VMworld Europe 2012 User Award for best virtualisation and server consolidation project project Video
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CW500: Glenn Morgan, British Airways
Managing a mobile workforce Video
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About Tablet computers
Apple's iPad has launched a whole new form of mobile technology, one that hs already proved popular for consumers and is being increasingly adopted by business users. As more and more tablet computers, often using Google's Android operating system, are released, we look at the product developments and focus on the issues relevant to IT managers.