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‘Smart’ phones fight back

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Smart phones help victims get reunited with their phones.

Can mobiles go green?

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What does the mobile industry need to do to go green?

TG01 hits UK next week

Toshiba TG01 smartphone

Snapdragon-based handset will be unveiled next Thursday.

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Conservatives would cut Ofcom's powers

Conservative leader David Cameron has called for the comms watchdog to be scaled back.

Monday Jul 6

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Samsung i7500 Galaxy

Samsung i7500 coming soon to UK

Network has confirmed that the Samsung ‘Galaxy’, its first Android based phone, will be coming soon to O2.

Monday Jul 6

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UPDATED: BT drops Phorm, investors follow

As BT steps back from behavioural advertising plans, Phorm stays confident while investors falter.

Monday Jul 6

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Nokia denies it will release an Android phone

A news report spreads rumours that Nokia will release an Google Android phone, but the company adamantly denies them.

Monday Jul 6

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Mobile firm wants job applications over text

A job ad over Twitter asks for applications via SMS.

Monday Jul 6

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New Bluetooth tracking tech tested on festival-goers

New 'Big Brother' Bluetooth tech is being tested on festival-goers for future use in retail and security IT sectors.

Monday Jul 6

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Are smartphones worth the hype?

Following on from several high profile launches and the mobile world being overtaken, are smartphones worth it?

Friday Jul 3

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BT's high-speed broadband pilot starts Monday

BT’s pilot of high-speed broadband in two locations in the UK starts on Monday.

Friday Jul 3

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Reviews Round-up: Firefox burns brightly

This week, we looked at digital pens, small NAS boxes, a mobile workstation from HP and the latest browser update from Firefox.

Friday Jul 3

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iPhones in danger of overheating

Apple is advising users to look after their devices during the hot weather.

Friday Jul 3

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Toshiba’s TG01 smartphone hits UK next week

The Snapdragon-based handset will be unveiled at a special launch event in London next Thursday.

Friday Jul 3

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BT: Broadband tax won't cover fibre rollout

A BT executive has claimed the 50p broadband tax will not cover fibre for all.

Friday Jul 3

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‘Smart’ phones fight back against thieves

Thieves aren’t having it all their own way as smart phones help victim get reunited with their phones.

Friday Jul 3

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Carphone and Vodafone kiss and make up

The two companies will once again offer Vodafone contracts to customers after a three-year hiatus.

Friday Jul 3

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Intel calls for patience on Nokia collaboration

Former Intel chief exec tries to buy Intel some time on results from tie up with Nokia

Friday Jul 3

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    Latest Mobile & Telecoms Features

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Top 10 business gadgets

Offices are full of tech these days - here's our pick of the 10 most essential gadgets.

3 Jul 2009

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Can the mobile industry go green?

The mobile phone industry seems to be lagging behind the rest of the tech world in going green. What does it need to do to catch up?

29 Jun 2009

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Unified comms

Can unifying comms help in a recession?

The industry is gearing up for a major push into unified communications, but what’s driving such confidence that there will be sufficient demand?

24 Jun 2009

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The reality of movie technology

Have you ever watched a movie and thought that you might have seen all this technology before? We have. Here are the facts behind the fiction.

15 Jun 2009

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Do smartphones need security software?

As smartphones become more widely used and more advanced, they’re also becoming more prone to malware attacks. How at risk is your smartphone?

9 Jun 2009

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Nanotechnology: The future of mobile phones?

When can we expect to see nano phones hitting the market - and will the recession slow innovation down?

1 Jun 2009

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    Blogs

Would James Bond have had a Facebook account?

6 Jul 2009

One of the most amazing stories I've heard in a while. The wife of the new head of the MI6, the Secret Intelligence Service no less, thought that it would be a good idea (...)

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Mozilla CEO says it’s too soon for the next Google

6 Jul 2009

No-one has made a business out of Web 2.0 - not in the traditional sense of business success, the IPO. Nearly $30 billion has gone into Web 2.0 startups since 2001; why (...)

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Is Microsoft right to launch free security software?

19 Nov 2008

The news today that Microsoft is axing its fledgling Windows OneCare subscription-based security product for desktop SoHo and consumer users was of little surprise to most (...)

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    Latest Mobile & Telecoms Reviews

Mozilla Firefox 3.5 review

Rating: 5

Firefox has had its status as the number one IE alternative under threat for a while. Can it reclaim its position with the latest update?

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    Latest Videos in Mobile & Telecoms

Video How To: Build your own VoIP-based PBX server

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If you run your own small business, a professional telephony presence is essential. In this tutorial, we explain how to create a multi-extension...

 

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Control your PC from a Pocket PC phone with GoToMyPC PocketView

If you want remote access to your PC then you'll want to check out GoToMyPC PocketView for Windows Mobile.

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Visit CA's Data Recovery, Protection, Management and Compliance resource centre today. Access free trial downloads, videos, the latest ARCServe review, and the latest white papers and case studies.

 
Extreme Data Storage Digital Magazine

Extreme Data Storage Digital Magazine

The Future of Storage

In association with HP, IT PRO examines the future of storage, looking at HP's Storage Works 9100, customer viewpoints, and previous cutting edge incarnations. HP's UK Enterprise Storage Product Manager also discusses how video and compliance are changing storage needs.

 
Best practices for delivering remote support

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Quiz from Oracle

Get in the top 10 scores and submit your own questions to the quiz.

 
Netbooks vs Notebooks

Securing Data on Your Notebook

SME’s rely on notebooks for the safe running of their business, but don’t think about security and data protection. This guide will help them so they’ll be protected even if a notebook gets stolen, lost or simply stops working.

 
Netbooks vs Notebooks

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The Ultimate Blackberry Guide

The Ultimate Blackberry Guide

The BlackBerry has changed mobile communications forever.

This guide covers all the latest models, shows you how to set up your handset, walks you through the advanced services, looks at third-party applications, reviews the essential accessories and of course provides hundreds of hints and tips on how to make the most of your BlackBerry.

Buy the guide here today, and tap into your Blackberry’s true power.

 
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Channel Pro

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