Mobility

RSA Likens Security Threats To Boiling Frog Myth

The rise of consumer devices such as the iPhone and social networking has gradually changed the IT security threats that…

15 years ago

Mobile Operators Spy Profits From Solar Charging

Solar charging technology can make mobile phones a more practical option in rural areas and developing countries - and boost…

15 years ago

Palm Pre Finally Launches in UK

The Palm Pre has finally arrived in the UK on the O2 network, with a two year contract costing £34.26…

15 years ago

Accenture Acquires Nokia Services Business

Accenture completes its acquisition of the professional services unit of Nokia, a move that will help take Accenture more directly…

15 years ago

Microsoft Points To Recovery Of Sidekick Data

There was good news for users of T-Mobile's Sidekick smartphones, after Microsoft suggested that the catastrophic data loss of personal…

15 years ago

Acer Shows Off Liquid Smartphone

Acer has shown that Dell is not the only PC maker with smartphone ambitions after it demonstrated Liquid, a new…

15 years ago

Hands On with RIM And Vodafone’s Blackberry Storm2

One year on, RIM is having another crack at competing with the iPhone. The Storm2 looks like improving on the…

15 years ago

Apple Reportedly Ends iPhone Jailbreak Exploit

Apple has reportedly added additional security to prevent the practice of unlocking or 'jailbreaking' its iPhone 3GS handsets, a practise…

15 years ago

UK Troops In Afghanistan Want Solar Gadgets

MOD announces a new scheme to get troops the gifts they need in the run-up to Christmas - and solar…

15 years ago

Peer To Peer WI-Fi Standard Nearing Completion

A new Wi-Fi certification is nearing completion to allow direct connections between Wi-Fi devices without joining a traditional Wi-Fi network

15 years ago

Michael Dell Confirms Smartphone for US in 2010

The boss of Dell has confirmed one of the worse kept secrets in the industry, after he revealed that his…

15 years ago

Meru Launches Wireless Service Assurance

Network access points can pretend to be laptops, to gather performance data and determine whether faults are in the network…

15 years ago

Twitter And Wikipedia Smash Pollution Gagging Order

An attempt to prevent media discussion of waste-dumping in Cote d'Ivoire by Trafigura was broken by a mass Twitter campaign

15 years ago

Survey Shows Free Phone Customers Can’t Get No Satisfaction

Apple's iPhone offers the greatest degree of customer satisfaction, beating out even the BlackBerry in rankings by enterprise and consumer…

15 years ago

If Microsoft Screwed Up Sidekick, What Hope for Office 2010?

A Microsoft subsidiary apparently lost Sidekick users' cloud data. That's not good when the next versions of Office and Windows…

15 years ago

Microsoft Backup Failure Caused Huge Sidekick Data Loss

Owners of T-Mobile Sidekick have been warned they will "almost certainly" have lost their personal data following a server failure…

15 years ago

Consumers Are Leading Companies to The Cloud

Rentokil's adoption of cloud-based email is significant, because it shows that organisations have to treat their members like consumers, says…

15 years ago

Rentokil Becomes Google’s Biggest Cloud Customer

Rentokil to put 35,000 users on Google Apps cloud email in offices and washrooms, by the end of 2010

15 years ago

Apple Wakes Beautiful Sleeping iPhones From Coma

Apple released a new update for the iPhone and iPod Touch, 3.1.2, to correct a small number of bugs that…

15 years ago

Review: Windows Mobile 6.5

Microsoft's Windows Mobile 6.5 is definitely an improvement over previous versions, but it still has too many vestiges of the…

15 years ago

Lord Carter: 2Mbps Broadband Is Like The Minimum Wage

The government's universal broadband provision may be slower than we'd like, but it's an essential part of social inclusion, said…

15 years ago

Phones4U Gets Windows Mobile – But With Only 60 Apps

Phones4U will be selling phones running Windows Mobile 6.5 - but UK users can only download 60 apps

15 years ago

Windows Mobile 6.5: Microsoft’s Cunning Plan?

So far, Microsoft has screwed up on mobile. Will a hyped interim release, and a small, expensive appstore help against…

15 years ago

Adobe To Support Flash On iPhone

At the Adobe MAX 2009 developer conference, Adobe announced that Adobe Flash Professional CS5 will enable developers to create rich,…

15 years ago

“Minority Reports” Of Apple Tablet Persist

Latest reports say device has more in common with the gee-whiz touch-screens used by Tom Cruise in the 2002 film…

15 years ago

802.11n Fast Wi-Fi Keeps Compatibility Promise

After years of work, the fast Wi-Fi standard is ratified. What impresses Andrew Garcia is the way the industry has…

15 years ago

BlackBerrys Pay Back Costs Many Times Over

Using BlackBerry devices with RIM's BlackBerry Enterprise Server can offer benefits from improved productivity to better regulatory compliance

15 years ago

BlackBerry App Released For Mac

Research In Motion will shortly release a version of BlackBerry Desktop Manager that allows sync between BlackBerry devices and Apple…

15 years ago

Vodafone Gets UK iPhone, But Don’t Expect A Price Crash

By next year, three operators - O2, Orange and Vodafone - will have the iPhone in the UK. But the…

15 years ago

Ballmer Admits Mistakes Over Windows Mobile

Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer suggested during the company's Venture Capital Summit that it had made mistakes in the execution of…

15 years ago