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Network health puts sector off mobile working
Healthcare organisations are embracing mobile working like never before, but the issue around network coverage is causing concern News | 16 Oct 2012
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O2 blames network node for outage
10% of O2’s customers were unable to make calls, receive texts or download data last week after a network node for connecting traffic failed News | 15 Oct 2012
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Case Study: Groupon gets a remote voice with Natterbox
Inspired by the Olympics, Groupon adopts a UK-wide cloud PBX solution to integrate with its Salesforce deployment through Natterbox Case study | 12 Oct 2012
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Parliament to look at UK involvement of Huawei
A parliamentary select committee is looking into Huawei’s operations in the UK following controversy around the safety of using the firm’s technology News | 11 Oct 2012
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Huawei kicks off £1.3bn investment with new headquarters
Chinese networking company Huawei to take 140,000ft² in Reading as part of its £1bn investment into its UK business over the next five years News | 10 Oct 2012
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Telefónica launches business to sell mobile data
O2 parent company Telefónica is to offer user data from customer's mobile phones to organisations who want to analyse customer activity News | 09 Oct 2012
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Government confirms £35m funding for ‘5G centre’
The fund made up of government and private sector money will create a new centre for the University of Surrey to develop mobile broadband solutions News | 08 Oct 2012
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4G victory was technical, not political
Speedy execution of the digital television switchover and clearing of spectrum improved the 4G timetable, not negotiations by central government Analysis | 03 Oct 2012
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4G spectrum cleared early by Arqiva and DigitalUK
The unexpected progress in clearing spectrum for the 4G auction later this year has brought the possible roll-out date forward by five months News | 03 Oct 2012
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4G meeting to determine spectrum future set for today
Sources say the meeting between mobile operators, Ofcom and minister for media, culture and sport, Maria Miller, will happen this afternoon News | 02 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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Mandatory carbon reporting: Indirect emissions guidelines for IT managers
As the UK government announces mandatory carbon reporting for listed companies, how are IT managers to interpret guidelines on indirect emissions? Feature
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Interview: Oke Okaro, general manager and global head of mobile at Bloomberg
Bloomberg's mobile chief talks to Computer Weekly about the challenges of mobile apps development and the prospects for Windows 8. Feature
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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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Cisco Live Europe 2012 Coverage
If you didn’t have a chance to make it out to the London ExCeL Centre, for Cisco Live Europe, read our coverage of the conference. Feature
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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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The corporatisation of higher education IT
A generation that has grown up with technology at its fingertips is forcing universities to look at technology in a different way. IT education
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Flatter, faster, more manageable networks
As companies rely ever more on IT for enabling their business operations, networks have become the vital plumbing. Network hardware
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Case study: New College Swindon replaces fixed Ethernet network with Wi-Fi
New College, Swindon, is planning to replace its fixed Ethernet network with a campus-wide wireless network that will let students access the internet using their own devices. Feature
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As cheap as chips: turning the 'internet of things' into business benefits
To benefit from the internet of things, organisations should develop offerings responsive to the flow of data from chips embedded in products. Opinion
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Can Nokia's 'next billion' strategy save the company ?
Nokia is at a cross roads as it pins its recovery hopes on cornering emerging markets. But it will need to work hard to restore market confidence if ts 'next billion' strategy is to succeed. Opinion
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Leveraging the benefits of ‘Big Data’
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A place for cloud-based office productivity tools
Recent research by Freeform Dynamics suggests that a cloud-only approach to office productivity is worth considering. Opinion
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Mobile devices: balancing security and morale
In today's ever-evolving world of new gadgets, devices and connected technologies, it is becoming increasingly difficult to keep a cap on the new risks that arise on a daily basis, writes Clint Merritt, CISSP, senior information security analyst for ... Security Zone
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Security Think Tank: What are the challenges/opportunities of smartphone security policy? (part 2)
The main challenge of the smartphone is keeping it and its contents safe, writes Peter Wenham, committee member of the BCS Security Forum strategic panel and director of information assurance consultancy Trusted Management. Opinion
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Security Think Tank: Challenges and opportunities of smartphone security policy
Employees using their personal smartphones for work present added pressures to keep the network secure. Opinion
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Mobile security among top priorities for 2012
Solving security issues relating to the use of mobile technologies will be among the most pressing priorities for businesses in 2012. Opinion
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A tour of London’s Victorian sewers: Geo Networks cabling system
Computer Weekly takes a tour of Wick Lane sewers to see how Geo Networks works in partnership with Thames Water to house its fibre cabling system. Photo Story
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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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A 4G tour in London
Trefor Davies, chief technology officer at Timico, is on O2's 4G trial in London. How fast is 4G really? Photo Story
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Supplier profile: Cisco
In this Cisco supplier profile you will find news, tips and research on the vendor. guide
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A guide to application performance management
This guide to managing application performance covers transaction speeds, networking, workflow and tools for performance detection and diagnosis. guide
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Networking and IPv6
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Next Generation Firewalls: Learning Guide
In this guide you will find new tips and advice on next generation firewalls. guide
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The network administrators’ guide
In our network administrator tutorial, learn about network security and network management. guide
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Network health puts sector off mobile working
Healthcare organisations are embracing mobile working like never before, but the issue around network coverage is causing concern News
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O2 blames network node for outage
10% of O2’s customers were unable to make calls, receive texts or download data last week after a network node for connecting traffic failed News
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Case Study: Groupon gets a remote voice with Natterbox
Inspired by the Olympics, Groupon adopts a UK-wide cloud PBX solution to integrate with its Salesforce deployment through Natterbox Case study
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Parliament to look at UK involvement of Huawei
A parliamentary select committee is looking into Huawei’s operations in the UK following controversy around the safety of using the firm’s technology 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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Huawei kicks off £1.3bn investment with new headquarters
Chinese networking company Huawei to take 140,000ft² in Reading as part of its £1bn investment into its UK business over the next five years News
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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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Telefónica launches business to sell mobile data
O2 parent company Telefónica is to offer user data from customer's mobile phones to organisations who want to analyse customer activity News
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Government confirms £35m funding for ‘5G centre’
The fund made up of government and private sector money will create a new centre for the University of Surrey to develop mobile broadband solutions News
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A tour of London’s Victorian sewers: Geo Networks cabling system
Computer Weekly takes a tour of Wick Lane sewers to see how Geo Networks works in partnership with Thames Water to house its fibre cabling system. Photo Story
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About Mobile networks
Mobile networks are increasingly being used for data communications and as such become a key consideration for IT managers. As smartphones become a vital business tool, the strategies of key players such as Vodafone, O2, Orange, T-Mobile and Three have ever greater relevance for IT strategy. As the mobile world starts to move from 3G and HSDPA networks to 4G and LTE, we look at the implications and opportunities for enterprise IT strategy.
