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Video is the new Voice
From comic books of the 20’s through to films and television series of the 80’s, the ability to communicate by video has always been in our ‘vision of the future’. Despite video communications being around for years, we still haven’t … Continue reading
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Broadband is hailed as UK’s biggest tech positive – but what will be next?
So I have to confess I am a bit of a sucker for a good survey. And these days there are surveys about pretty well anything, and often you wonder who it is that they talked to and what planet … Continue reading
Posted in connectivity, integration, mobile working, smartphone, Tablets, video, Video conferencing
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Work is a Thing You Do, Not a Place You Go
In the video below, Delyth Harris, Cisco Head of Borderless Networks Marketing, Europe, talks about creating a more borderless user experience where work is a thing you do and not a place you go. Delyth Harris summarises the key findings … Continue reading
Posted in connectivity, mobile working, security, smartphone, Tablets, technology, Telepresence, video, Video conferencing
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The march of the Tablet
Forrester predicts that by the end of this year, Apple will have sold more than 13 million iPads and such is the unstoppable march of the tablet – 30 per cent of IT departments are now piloting or planning to … Continue reading
Collaboration on a Tablet scale?
About a third of all iPad owners have never downloaded an app for their device according to a study of 5000 users by research firm Nielsen. It found that 32% of the iPad owners it quizzed had never downloaded any … Continue reading
Is flexibility to work where you want more important than salary?
More than 6 out of 10 people would take less money when starting a new job if it meant they were given flexibility to work wherever they wanted, according to the first Cisco Connected World Report 2010. Custom Market Research … Continue reading
Are security concerns slowing the adoption of mobile workforces?
Security fears are the largest inhibitor of widespread adoption of mobile and distributed workforces in business, according to the Cisco Connected World Report 2010. Custom Market Research questioned 1,303 people and 1,309 IT decision makers across 13 countries of the … Continue reading
Does Digital Citizen Services offer a cost effective option to cash strapped governments?
Hardly a day goes by without more talk across the governments of Europe of austerity measures and budget cuts across departments. And no doubt there will be considerable pressure on local and national health and support services. So I was … Continue reading
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Will video calls take off?
I read with interest the story in Computing this morning which reported Juniper Research suggesting that less than one in 10 smartphone owners, of which there are apparently 29 million worldwide, will be making mobile video calls by 2015. That started … Continue reading
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Look who’s calling…. Facebook?
Facebook and Skype are reportedly on the verge of announcing a strategic partnership that would allow users of the social networking site to send text messages and make internet telephone calls from their Facebook profile page. When you think about … Continue reading
