Broadview's OfficeSuite ACD platform now supports work-from-home and mobile workforces
TECHNOLOGY POWERING BUSINESS
2011
UTI Arms Mobile Developers With Best Practices
The United Testing Initiative has released guidelines for best practices to mobile developers
Samsung Plans To Flex Its Business Muscle
Samsung's roadmap includes business notebooks, two Galaxy Players, and maybe a resized Galaxy Tab
Proofpoint Launches Mobile Cloud Email Compliance
The Proofpoint Mobile email suite adds security, compliance and archiving capabilities to mobile devices
Gartner Report Outlines Future Of The Data Centre
Cloud computing, smarter physical designs, power saving and big workloads are the biggest factors in new data centre builds, Gartner has found
Security Researchers Uncover US-Based DDoS Botnet
The US-based Skunkx botnet carries out DDoS attacks, while also rooting out rival botnet clients on the host
Report Reveals Tweaks Behind iPad 2’s Thinner Design
Apple made the iPad 2 thinner by tweaking the battery design, removing parts and using new glass technology
iPad Newspaper ‘The Daily’ To Hit Europe This Summer
iPad owners in the UK will get to read the world's first iPad-only newspaper 'The Daily' this summer
Gartner Tackles Greener, Leaner Data Centre Issues
In its latest reports and summit meetings, Gartner is addressing the four pillars of data centre efficiency
ITU Deploys Emergency Telecoms To Japan
The UN agency for ICT is providing emergency telecoms for victims of the Japan earthquake
UK’s SMEs Look On The Bright Side, Says Cisco
Smaller UK businesses believe they will drive the UK's economic recovery this year, according to a Cisco survey
Google Docs Gets Discussion Feature
Collaboration powered by comment streams and integrated email - it's Google Wave reborn within Docs
Android Gets Full-Disk Encryption
Whisper Systems has released a public beta of its enterprise-grade encryption product for Android
Virgin Media 100Mbps Broadband Reaches 1m Homes
Virgin's super-fast broadband offering is now available to a million households around the UK
Women In IT: Addressing The Gender Gap
Women in IT can expect to be paid 81.8 percent of what men earn. It's time for an industry-wide change in mindset, says Tony Kontzer
RIM Puts Social Tools Into Public Beta
The first beta of BBM Social Platform is aimed at Java developers, with WebWorks support planned for April
There’s No Drama With Apple iOS 4.3: Review
There is no drama in the latest update to the mobile OS platform, but that doesn't mean it not good
Intel McAfee Secures Embedded And Mobile Devices
Intel and McAfee combined their patent portfolios to focus on providing security at the hardware level
Google To Test Android Near-Field Mobile Payments
Payments using Android Gingerbread smartphones rumoured to be going on trial in US stores
BlackBerry PlayBook To Feature Video Calling App
RIM's BlackBerry Playbook will soon have its own video-calling app, expected to be released this month
Online Sales Of iPad 2 Offset, Japan Launch Held Back
Delays of up to five weeks for iPad 2 online oreders. Japan launch postponed following tsunami problems
Amazon Cloud Security Acts Like Physical Networks
Resources can be provisioned more effectively within a new secure section of AWS Virtual Private Cloud
Avaya Expands Collaboration Tools To SMBs
Avaya has extended Aura Branchto include medium-sized business and support more complex environments
Intel Maps Its Greener Micro-Server Roadmap
Intel is preparing its launch into the nascent low-power micro-server market using Xeon and Atom chips
YouTube Buys Video Processing Specialist
YouTube has acquired Ireland's Green Parrot Pictures to improve the amateur-quality content on the site
Twitter Improves Security With HTTPS Encryption
Twitter is following on the heels of Facebook and Google with new HTTPS encryption features
WEEE Shall Not Be Moved!
Action on e-waste will be driven by those that care, in spite of the watering down of the EU’s directive on WEEE, says Peter Judge
Adobe Warns Of Zero-Day Attacks
An unpatched Flash Player flaw is being used in 'targeted attacks', but a fix won't arrive until next week
Crooks Target Olympic Games Ticket Buyers
Tickets for the 2012 Olympics went on sale on Tuesday, creating a security dilemma for online ticket buyers
Microsoft Will Survive The WebOS PC Invasion
Hewlett-Packard's decision to port webOS onto its PCs is unlikely to hurt Microsoft too much, says Nicholas Kolakowski