Join Aruba on stand 352 at IP Expo
In a time of economic restraint, IT organisations are under pressure to do more, with less. Budgets are flat – or falling – and companies are forced to look carefully at their network infrastructure and ask if it provides too much at too greater cost?
Budget pressure, the need [...] [...more]
HTC Pro Smartphone…Power Meets Beauty, Work Meets Play
We have teamed up HTC Europe Co Ltd, sponsor of the Wireless and Mobile 09 event, and one of the fastest-growing companies in the mobile sector to offer its attendees the chance to win one of 4 HTC Pro Smartphones. Simply by registering free you are in halfway [...] [...more]
As we have seen, many of the technology barriers to secure and efficient wireless working have been addressed and solutions are available as commodities rather than bespoke developments - with pricing to match - thus making wireless working a viable project for enterprises of any size.
It is important to remember that in most cases the [...] [...more]
Wireless Security - advancing from the traditional “one-size-fits-all” approach
As we have seen, mobile devices and network technologies have evolved in recent years, giving the executive road warrior, field service representative and teleworker access to corporate networks, databases and applications from virtually anywhere.
Despite these advances many organizations are still unfamiliar with the latest remote access [...] [...more]
New Challenges, New Requirements
The combination of concerns on security coupled with the need for mobile and wireless being up in the top three of the priority list for CIOs and IT managers, suggests that analyzing the degree of mobility within the workforce is key to selecting the appropriate infrastructure solution.
IT managers have mobile workers [...] [...more]
A look at the wireless technologies available now and coming soon..
Already many enterprises make use of at least five wireless networking technologies. Consider the average mobile worker equipped with a cellular phone, this alone probably utilizes three wireless technologies, GSM, GPRS and Bluetooth. Their laptop most likely has built in wireless LAN access over WiFi [...] [...more]
Why Legacy Technologies Failed to Meet the Needs of Wireless Working
Over the years those responsible for supporting mobile users within the “extended enterprise”, have become aquatinted with a handful of key factors which differentiate the mobile working environment. Fixed connection LAN-based computer users have had the use of feature rich multimedia devices which benefit from [...] [...more]
Why Wireless Working is Important to Organisations of all Sizes
I have on the desk in front of me a device about the same size as a bar of chocolate. Its primary purpose is to provide me with the freedom to be anywhere I choose and yet allow me to speak (at the touch of a [...] [...more]
Mobile ubiquity - where everything and everyone can and more importantly should be connected is currently transforming how many industries, including Healthcare, conduct business. While the “always on” possibility poses organisations many challenges, it also presents many exciting opportunities. As healthcare organisations and providers become increasingly digital in both their business processes and day to [...] [...more]
Does your organisation work effectively on the move?
The Mobile landscape has changed. Mobile users are now demanding increased reliability, functionality and accessibility; they want “always on” access to voice, e-mail, text, and multimedia services as they roam. The rapid growth and ubiquity of WLAN deployments within cities, enterprises, and homes and the widespread adoption of [...] [...more]