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Mobile VoIP needs standards
News Future 4G networks will have to set proper quality of service guidelines and traffic provisioning to ensure voice over Internet Protocol succeeds, says report.
Tags: WiMax, 3G (Third Generation), VoIP, VoIP/IP telephony, Mobile, Wireless, Standards, QoS, 3G, 4G
Mobile operators urged to focus on enterprise
News Carriers in Europe need to target business market with signal-boosting tech, better pricing and mobile e-mail services, says report.
Tags: Network infrastructure, Mobile platforms/communications, Pricing strategy
Game over for UK games industry?
News Britain is in danger of losing its edge in the global games industry as investment flounders and broadband remains too expensive, a report from thinktank Demos warns.
The link between academia and outsourcing
Blogs One of the surest signs that an industry or profession is maturing is its entry into the university realm. This can be e...
Apple fixing iPhone SMS security hole
News Vulnerability in the way iPhones handle text messages could be used to track the location of the phone, turn on the microphone, or turn phone into botnet zombie.
Tags: Mobile, Security Management, Mobile/Wireless, Mobile applications, Mobile platforms, Apple Inc., Security, Conference, co-author, RFC
Study: Bioelectricity bests biofuels on miles per acre
News Researchers find that using crop land to make electricity to power a plug-in electric vehicle is more efficient and less polluting than running a comparable car with ethanol.
Tags: Green IT, Plug-in, greenhouse gas emission, greenhouse gas, electric car, co-author, biofuel, car, Green IT, transportation
How modern technology has mis-valued content
Blogs I remember returning to the office from my first few assignments as a rookie reporter, real excited, and eager to write ...
Expoloring SOA design patterns
Techguide In podcast series, Thomas Erl and coauthors of SOA Design Patterns discuss the SOA patterns identified in the book.
Tags: Web services, SOA, co-author, ebizQ, Joe McKendrick, design pattern, podcast, industry, Web, Web services
Tech to cure crop failure and look inside Einstein's mind?
News The British Computer Society has laid out the most pressing economic, environmental and social issues facing the world that it feels could be solved with technology within the next two decades.
Tags: Virtualization, Conference, computer science, motivation, computer disc, computer, Artificial Intelligence, virtual reality, information system, U.K.
Tech coalition launches sweatshop probe
News Human-rights group's report on a keyboard supplier in China is leading to an audit of the factory by a watchdog coalition of tech giants.
Tags: Audits, Components, Consumer Technology, Personal Computers, Hewlett-Packard Co., Microsoft Corp., IBM Corp., Supplier, Lenovo Group Ltd., Worker
Professionalism and sourcing
Blogs Last week during our TPI conferences in Asia-Pacific, I found myself discussing the concept of professionalism of sourci...
Tags: IT outsourcing, Outsourcing, Offshoring
Handset evolution nears the end of the line
News Report suggests mobile phone sales growth will fall dramatically as manufacturers and operators run out of new features to include.
Tags: Mobile/Wireless, Development/design, SMB
Outsourcers warned 'go green or get dumped'
News Outsourcers may find themselves out of favor with customers if they do not have eco-friendly policies, a new report shows.
Tags: IT outsourcing, Outsourcing, Offshoring
Government IT too 'gung-ho'
News U.K. government IT projects have a poor track record because of a reckless approach that leads to insufficient testing and over-complex design, a new report says.
Tags: IT Management, Government
Vietnam: The next offshoring hot spot?
News Despite country's growing and youthful IT workforce, China and India to remain dominant in outsourced business services.
Tags: Offshoring, Outsourcing
