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Vodafone blames southern Europe as revenues plummet 7.4%
Vodafone reports revenues down 7.4% year-on-year for the first half of the fiscal year, blaming weak markets in southern Europe for the drop News | 13 Nov 2012
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Mobile NFC in Retail
This report from the GSMA explains the opportunities for NFC Mobile communications in retail. News | 13 Nov 2012
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Mobile Security Strategies
This exclusive report for Computer Weekly members explains the security risks and challenges of using mobile devices in the enterprise. News | 13 Nov 2012
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Banks ramp up investment in innovation despite slowdown
Retail banks are increasing spending on innovation as they attempt to better engage customers through mobile and online channels News | 12 Nov 2012
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Ofcom sets date for £1.3bn 4G frequency spectrum auction
The application deadline for mobile operators to bid for 4G frequencies is set for 11 December 2012 as Ofcom finalises the spectrum auction rules News | 12 Nov 2012
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BYOD devices to double by 2014
The number of consumer devices brought into the workplace will hit 350 million by 2014, according to a study from Juniper Research News | 09 Nov 2012
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Samsung dominates smartphone market as global shipments grow 44%
Global smartphone shipments grew to 173.7 million units in Q3 2012, with Samsung taking a 32% market share of 55.5 million units News | 08 Nov 2012
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Apple loses patent case to VirnetX
Apple has been ordered to pay $368m in damages to VirnetX after a court ruled it had infringed on two of the software firm’s patents News | 07 Nov 2012
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Government departments get go-ahead to use iPhones for sensitive data
Government departments have been given the go-ahead to use iPhones to send and receive sensitive emails Government IT | 07 Nov 2012
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ARM and C&WW; backs Cambridge Weightless wireless standard
The Weightless standard wins the backing of industry heavyweights hoping to help it on its journey to creating the ‘internet of things’ News | 06 Nov 2012
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M2M technology ushers in the age of total connection
Machine-to-machine (M2M) communications is transforming the world into one where everything and everyone is networked. Feature
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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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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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Buyer's guide to IT consumerisation: Rewriting the rulebook
Desktop computing is no longer about IT providing a set of tools for employees. Consumer technology has advanced, and staff are more tech-savvy. IT GOVERNANCE
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The future of work: The next-generation workforce
Cisco provides insight into the mindset, expectations and behaviour of the world's next generation of workers and what this will mean for businesses. Research
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The security threats of technology ubiquity
The ubiquity of mobile technology and internet-connected devices present new threats and increase the challenges for IT security managers. Feature
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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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Computer Weekly Features List
In this series of articles we will cover why desktop virtualisation is growing in popularity, what type of products are now available, how businesses are deploying VDI and the challenges in getting it working. Feature
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4G auction is an opportunity to invest in innovation
The UK will soon begin to auction the 4G mobile spectrum, raising as much as £4bn. How that money is spent will be a test of what the UK really values 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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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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Opinion: Cloud, mobility, social among top infosec challeges for 2012, says ISACA
What is the most important nut for infosec to crack in the coming year and why? Global IT security association ISACA gives its views. 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 touch of SaaS: Feeling the benefits for mobility
As internet connections get faster and devices get smaller and more portable, we have seen a sea-change in the definition of a “mobile” workforce. Opinion
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The real risk of cyber attack on unsecured networks
New revelations of the cyber threat to government and business identify the risk of attack even when stopping for a cup of coffee. Opinion
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Onus is on mobile operators to maintain security
The recent survey into corporate mobile security from Decipher shows just how much company-sensitive data is accessible via company mobile devices. Although it is encouraging to see businesses arm their employees with the tools to make the best use o... Opinion
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Security forecast: mobile devices
Although historically little interest has been shown in security threats to mobile devices compared with that posed to PCs, the tables have recently started to turn. The Centre for the Protection of Critical National Infrastructure (CPNI) has stated ... Opinion
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Freedom comes at a price
Mobile IT requires staff to take greater responsibility, says Mark Beattie Opinion
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Nitin Bhas on the security risks of mobile devices
Bill Goodwin talks to Nitin Bhas, senior analyst at Juniper Research about the security risks of using smartphones and tablets in the workplace and strategies for mobile security. Video
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Microsoft hopes to redefine the future of computing
Anand Krishnan from Microsoft’s UK developer and platforms group discusses what Windows 8 will mean for the future of computing. Video
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CW500: Glenn Morgan, British Airways
Managing a mobile workforce Video
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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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Apple launches the iPhone 5
Apple has added the iPhone 5 to its line of products. Computer Weekly takes a looks at what is new and whether it is likely to remain as the King of the smartphone jungle. Photo Story
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Motorola phones through the ages
Computer Weekly looks at the handset history of the once king of the mobile jungle, Motorola. 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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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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Video: What CIOs need to know about IT consumerisation
Adrian Drury, practice leader for IT consumerisation at Ovum, discusses device management 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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Vodafone blames southern Europe as revenues plummet 7.4%
Vodafone reports revenues down 7.4% year-on-year for the first half of the fiscal year, blaming weak markets in southern Europe for the drop News
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Mobile NFC in Retail
This report from the GSMA explains the opportunities for NFC Mobile communications in retail. News
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Mobile Security Strategies
This exclusive report for Computer Weekly members explains the security risks and challenges of using mobile devices in the enterprise. News
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4G auction is an opportunity to invest in innovation
The UK will soon begin to auction the 4G mobile spectrum, raising as much as £4bn. How that money is spent will be a test of what the UK really values Opinion
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Banks ramp up investment in innovation despite slowdown
Retail banks are increasing spending on innovation as they attempt to better engage customers through mobile and online channels News
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Ofcom sets date for £1.3bn 4G frequency spectrum auction
The application deadline for mobile operators to bid for 4G frequencies is set for 11 December 2012 as Ofcom finalises the spectrum auction rules News
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BYOD devices to double by 2014
The number of consumer devices brought into the workplace will hit 350 million by 2014, according to a study from Juniper Research News
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Nitin Bhas on the security risks of mobile devices
Bill Goodwin talks to Nitin Bhas, senior analyst at Juniper Research about the security risks of using smartphones and tablets in the workplace and strategies for mobile security. Video
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Samsung dominates smartphone market as global shipments grow 44%
Global smartphone shipments grew to 173.7 million units in Q3 2012, with Samsung taking a 32% market share of 55.5 million units News
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Apple loses patent case to VirnetX
Apple has been ordered to pay $368m in damages to VirnetX after a court ruled it had infringed on two of the software firm’s patents News
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About Mobile networking
To ensure a successful mobile IT strategy, IT managers need to choose the right products and technologies for mobile networking. Often, a combination of standards such as 3G dongles and Wi-Fi will be needed, and trends such as 4G and LTE are emerging with the promise of broadband speeds for mobile devices. We follow the latest developments in mobile networking.