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iPad will dominate tablet market until 2015

 23 September 2011

Apple's tablet devices will control at least half the market for the next three years, says Gartner

Mobile developers to focus on enterprise apps

 24 August 2011

Three quarters of mobile software developers will be porting enterprise applications to mobile devices in the coming year, research finds

Beyond the iPad 

 05 July 2011

Apple’s tablet created and dominates the market to this day, but is not short of challengers. Here is a selection of the competitors

Mobile apps for executives on the go

 05 July 2011

A selection of applications for the mobile executive, from dictation to public speaking training

Who would be in the real e-G8?

 21 June 2011

President Sarkozy's recent e-G8 conference raised the question: which countries rule the Internet economy?

UK consumers uncomfortable with location-based services

 03 June 2011

Over half of UK consumers would not allow businesses to track their location in exchange for improved services,  research firm Ovum finds

How the cookies crumble

 23 May 2011

The UK’s new cookie law requires businesses to audit the way their websites track user behaviour, writes Robert Bond, partner at Speechly Bircham LLP

The netiquette of business

 23 March 2011

How not to behave professionallly in social networking sites

Brits not keen on mobile banking

 21 March 2011

The UK lags much of the rest of the world when it comes to mobile banking services but consumers are not too fussed, Datamonitor finds

Is another tech bubble possible?

 21 March 2011

Billion-dollar valuations for websites like Facebook have commentators speculating over a new dot-com bubble. But could the industry really be fooled again?

Book review – The Master Switch

 28 February 2011

Tim Wu's history of "information empires" brings clarity and life to the net neutrality debate

Android's rise continues

 28 February 2011

Google's smartphone operating system has over taken Nokia's Symbian

Find out when your customers are in store

 22 February 2011

Location-aware customer service may bring the benefits of ecommerce to the physical world

Use the Internet as your WAN

 22 February 2011

Do you really need a dedicated leased line for your wide-area network?

Network effects

 25 January 2011

Social media solidified its status as a cultural phenomenon in 2010, but businesses are still figuring out how to understand the benefits 

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