Companies’ communications strategies must be agile in a rapidly evolving market
The painfully slow rebound from the recession finally is being felt in the wireless sector, with a two-year slump likely to end in 2011, at least according to iSuppli . The firm said that wor... More >
IT departments and people who use smartphones both for business and pleasure should pay attention to the security implications of downloading applications from online stores. Internetnews.co... More >
Whether it’s the opinion of iPhone users on the quality of AT&T’s network or the reasons why fiber-to-the-premises (FTTP) isn’t exploding in growth, it always is helpful to consider issues withou... More >
One of the interesting issues to watch during the next few years is whether the mobile device world will develop along the lines of purpose-built equipment – standalone e-readers, GPS devices, etc. –... More >
The evidence that broadband is the telecommunications protocol of the future, and of the present, continues to roll in, and the big infrastructure players, the carriers and the government, continue t... More >
Of course, anything Microsoft does – even in areas in which it is playing catch-up – is big news. During recent weeks, developers have gotten a look at Windows Phone 7 running on devices from ASUS,... More >
Folks who follow modern telecommunications or those who simply use these tools know how powerful smartphones are. Still, it comes as a shock to think that they could replace desktop PCs. Tha... More >
The Federal Communication Commission’s plan to bring broadband to rural health care facilities is good news for people who live in remote areas. But it also could be a sign of changes to the Universa... More >
July has been a good month for smartphone security initiatives. This week, Google introduced device management options for Google Apps that facilitate enforced use of data encryption, auto wiping a... More >
There always is a tremendous amount of interest in what Microsoft does. Indeed, things seem to be even more interesting in the mobile space, where it isn’t the dominant force it is on the desktop. Th... More >
The Department of Health and Human Services is expanding patients’ control over their medical information. Dark Reading reports that rules announced this week are a signpost on the way to ful... More >
It's no surprise that the iPad is finding support in the enterprise. It’s Apple and it’s cool. At a higher level, it’s worth comparing the fast adoption of the new tablet with the slower and tentativ... More >
The sheer size of the smart grid market should be enough to get the attention of everybody in the IT and telecom worlds. Throw in the idea that it is a rare opportunity to do something truly good, an... More >
There’s something a bit disappointing in finding out that the recently caught alleged Russian spies relied on the type of mobile equipment that can be found at Best Buy or, for that matter, in your o... More >
The week after July 4th is traditionally when the summer doldrums kick in in earnest. The lethargy should be even great this year, with triple-digit temperatures baking the East Coast. However, the s... More >
Summer is here, and it’s time to go to the beach, fire up the barbecue and worry about hurricanes. This year is a bit different, since a well-aimed hurricane – we’ve already had a near-miss ... More >
The security of smartphones is a vitally important topic, of course. CNET News offers a look at the status of the two most popular smartphone operating systems on the market, Android and the iPhone... More >
It’s widely acknowledged that video is a vital part of the Internet's present and will become even more important as time passes. There are still questions on the best way to handle this demanding cl... More >

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