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Ovum - A broadband access forecast for enterprises

Author: Lucy Hipperson Lucy Hipperson is an Analyst in Ovum’s Enterprise Practice Ovum’s new enterprise broadband access forecasts are now available on the Telecoms Knowledge Center. Here we reveal some of the highlights. Market ov...

Strategic Path - Unifying your phone systems: the Challenges for Management

Integrating and updating its communications systems for greater mobility provided major benefits for Wellington City Council, but also posed some unexpected challenges when it came to training, management and product lifecycles. What went well and what...

Getting Mobile: CSC's Stephen Kowal empowers field workers.

How mobilisation can deliver significant benefits in the area of field workers By Stephen Kowal, CIO and Director of Business Excellence for CSC Australia “Irrational exuberance” is one of my favourite phrases, famously coined by Alan G...

Strategic Path - The ultimate mobile solution: Could this be the Holy Grail?

The ultimate mobile solution: Could this be the Holy Grail? By Devin Akin The search for the ultimate mobile device Why get Skype on the go The solution Fixed mobile convergence you say? Ha! Good luck with that. A cell phone...

Strategic Path - Managing Mobile Devices

Managing Mobile Devices To reduce the costs and maximise the benefits of mobility, companies must establish a clear, companywide mobile policy that outlines the baseline rules for deploying and managing mobile devices and applications. A sound s...

Strategic Path - Building the best mobility management policy

Building the best mobility management policy Mobile devices are now both a fact of life and a potential source of competitive advantage. Angus Kidman explores how to create a mobility management policy that balances utility with security and delive...

CIO Institute - CIOs Harnessing the Hype

CIOs Harnessing the Hype CIOs can rise above the avalanche of misinformation in today's market by working out where their organisation stands on the path to IT maturity. Anyone who has encountered IT vendors' more hyped claims – such as, f...

Strategic Path - UTS - Smartphones in healthcare

Smart Homecare System for Health Tele-monitoring Peter Leijdekkers, Valérie Gay, Elaine Lawrence Faculty of IT, University of Technology Sydney Abstract— An increasing aged population worldwide puts our medical capabilities to the...

Vendor Insights

Blackberry - Keeping your Sales FORCE In Touch

Keeping your Sales FORCE In Touch Touchbase was looking for ways to shorten its sales cycle and improve customer service so that it might conquer time and space. Touchbase is a global communications solution provider that helps its clients desi...

Blackberry - The Connected Accountant

The Connected Accountant The Growing Mobility Trend Executive Summary This special report, "The Connected Accountant," will show leaders at local accounting firms: the forces driving firms to adopt wireless connectivity and mob...

Blackberry - Wireless Security

The CIO's Guide to Mobile Security Executive Summary Today’s enterprise and government organizations increasingly support the use of mobile (wireless) devices by their employees. Executives, managers, contractors, suppliers and other corp...

Blackberry - Essential steps to wireless freedom

Essential steps to wireless freedom Wireless is the buzzword of recent years. Consumers, companies and even whole cities are converting in droves to enjoy the promise of ‘wireless freedom’. The advantages are clearly transparent. Ad...

Samsung - BLACKJACK!

BLACKJACK! Samsung’s first 3G PDA-phone launched in Australia, the BlackJack mobile phone/PDA/messaging device has already been a huge success overseas – in fact, Bill Gates is rumoured to be using one. The BlackJack is smaller and li...

O2 - Mobility and what it means for business - O2 Q&A

Mobility and what it means for business – O2 Q&A SP: In terms of mobility, what are the differences in the key drivers for uptake between Australia and, for example, South-East Asia? MM: In both markets, developers are gearing towar...

Polycom - Communicate your way to ultimate productivity

Communicate your way to ultimate productivity Polycom's Michael Chetner, Country Manager, Australia and New Zealand, looks at how enterprises globally are embracing Polycom's products and solutions to harvest competitive advantages and increase pr...

Strategic Path - TELSYTE'S Mobility roundtable - Nokia & Research In Motion

On the move Warren Chaisatian, Telsyte moderates a head to head with Vaughn Madeley of Nokia, and Paul Osmond, Director of the Asia Pacific Business Unit, Research In Motion Benefits to business Evaluating the ROI Why SMEs shoul...

HP - Case Study: Little Hands Nurture Enquiring Minds at Brisbane's All Hallows' School

Overview In late 2004, Brisbane-based All Hallows’ School was looking to provide all its pupils with increased access to PC’s that they needed, despite the fact that there are over 14 individual computing spaces comprising 580 PCs throu...

HP - Case Study: Hills Grammar School gets top marks for IT Project

Overview Hills Grammar, an independent, co-educational school in northern Sydney, recently undertook the largest single infrastructure upgrade in the school’s 20 year history. Working with its technology partner Accucom, the project involved ...