Tagged: Mobile Devices & News
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Generation Y expects to use mobile devices at work News
03.10.2011 Third-level business students in Ireland expect their future employers to allow them to use their favourite gadgets for work purposes and to be supplied with the latest... -
How thinking differently will shape our future digital lives News
15.09.2011 Named last year as one of the top 25 women in technology to watch by AlwaysOn and one of the 100 Most Creative People in Business by Fast Company magazine, Genevieve Bell's job...Categories: Research, R&D, Mobility, Leadership & Management, Hardware, Engineering, Education, Development, Design -
Intel and Google team up on Android phones News
14.09.2011 Tech giants Intel and Google are teaming up to enable and optimise future versions of the Android operating system for smartphones and other mobile devices using Intel chips. -
Norton announces single service to protect many devices News
14.09.2011 As consumers grapple with the problem of owning – and protecting – multiple devices, Symantec’s Norton division has announced a new membership-based service intended to cover... -
Microsoft, Acer sign patent licence agreement News
08.09.2011 Microsoft Corp. and Acer Inc. have signed a patent licence agreement that includes broad coverage under Microsoft’s patent portfolio for Acer’s tablets and smartphones running... -
Businesses need to be prepared for the post-PC world News
08.09.2011 Once upon a time, the entire technology industry was built upon the sale of personal computers. Now it’s smartphones, tablets and servers.Categories: Virtualisation, Sales, Mobile, IT Management, Internet, Enterprise, Economy, Consumer Tech, Computers -
dotMobi’s device optimisation tool moves to the cloud News
08.07.2011 Dublin-based mobile web company dotMobi will move its DeviceAtlas service, which lets web developers optimise content for individual mobile phones, to the cloud. -
Bursting the cloud - a no-nonsense approach to cloud computing News
16.06.2011 The consumerisation of IT is an unstoppable trend, says Citrix Ireland and UK VP James Stevenson, driven by cloud, gadgets and virtualisation.Categories: Web, Virtualisation, Servers, Security, Mobility, IT Management, Internet, Data Management, Data Centre, CIO -
Global mobile device sales in Q2 2011 up 16.5pc - Gartner News
11.08.2011 Some 428.7m mobile devices have been sold worldwide in the second quarter of 2011, which marks a 16.5pc increase from Q2 2010, according to Gartner, Inc. -
Worldwide mobile connections will reach 5.6bn in 2011 - Gartner News
05.08.2011 Worldwide mobile connections will reach 5.6bn this year, an increase of 11pc from 5bn connections in 2010, according to Gartner, Inc.Categories: Communications, Financial, Internet, Mobile, Mobility, Networks, Telecommunications, Wireless Communications -
Digital distractions hindering productivity, survey shows News
04.08.2011 A third of UK workers in a new survey fear they will lose their competitive edge if they disconnect from their inbox for 30 minutes or less, and 20pc felt in danger of losing... -
Smartphone over sex? Yep, for a third of survey respondents News
04.08.2011 One-third of smartphone owners would opt to give up sex for a week than go without their devices within reach, a survey by navigation company TeleNav suggests. -
Bursting the cloud - a no-nonsense approach to cloud computing News
16.06.2011 The consumerisation of IT is an unstoppable trend, says Citrix Ireland and UK VP James Stevenson, driven by cloud, gadgets and virtualisation.Categories: Web, Virtualisation, Servers, Security, Mobility, IT Management, Internet, Data Management, Data Centre, Cloud, CIO -
Radar can detect suicide bombers News
12.07.2011 A new radar system by Science, Engineering and Technology Corporation (SET) is helping reduce the threat of suicide bombers to buildings, civilians and soldiers by alerting... -
IT managers more business focused than ever before News
12.07.2011 With senior management looking to IT, not merely to support the business, but to drive growth, IT managers are increasingly responsible for defining and communicating a...Categories: Printing Services, Phones, Networking, Mobility, IT Management, Data Management, Cloud, CIO -
Irish hospital uses MP4 players to help kids relax during scans News
11.07.2011 Staff at the National Children’s Hospital in Tallaght, Dublin, have begun using MP4 players as a way of reducing stress and anxiety young children experience when undergoing... -
NoTW hacking scandal highlights smartphone security News
08.07.2011 The recent news that up to 4,000 people may have been the targets of phone hacking by a private investigator working for News of The World tabloid newspaper serves as a reminder... -
Resources for cloud computing security News
30.06.2011 Cloud computing has emerged as a key 'buzz term' for 2011 and as adoption grows, focus has shifted towards security in the cloud. High-profile outages from public cloud...Categories: CIO, Data Centre, Enterprise, Internet, IT Management, IT Organisation, Mobility, Risk Management, Security, Virtualisation, Web -
Ireland has new mobile workforce, Citrix survey reveals News
06.05.2011 Seventy-eight per cent of Irish workers are now working outside the office each week, according to research carried out by Citrix Systems Ireland. Thirty-eight per cent say they...Categories: Web, Virtualisation, Telecommunications, Networking & Telecoms, Mobility, Internet, Hardware, Communications -
IT and the virtual workstyle - new challenges, new opportunities News
06.05.2011 You don’t have to be in IT to recognise what liberating times these are for information workers. Virtualisation, cloud computing and a new generation of ever more powerful...Categories: Wireless Communications, Web, Virtualisation, Software, Mobility, Internet, Infrastructure Management, Hardware, Communications