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I have the greatest market research focus group in the world.  I have teenage children.  They are smarter than me and find ways of using new applications, services, and technologies long before I’ve heard of them.  Their usage patterns and methods of communicating ...
Metsä Group is a world-leading producer of tissue and cooking papers, board, pulp, wood products as well as wood supply and forestry services. In 2011, the Group's sales totaled EUR 5.3 billion with operations in some 30 countries.Metsä Group's high-quality products come main...
 Read the full story at Davide Houle. I am frequently asked about what technology I carry and use.  This is due in large part because I am a futurist and to many people technology and the future are close to synonymous.  That of course is not wholly true, but certainly understandable a...
The Field Mobility and M2M News Weekly is an online newsletter made up of the most interesting news and articles related to field mobility that I run across each week.  I am specifically targeting information that reflects market data and trends. Also read Enterprise Mobility ...
Event will see industry leaders share experience and expertise, with talks from ThoughtWorks' luminaries and guest speakers from the Cabinet Office, Compare the Market and Nokia among many more.London, 10 May - ThoughtWorks (www.thoughtworks.com), the global leader in custom software d...
The Mobile Marketing News Weekly is an online newsletter that is made up of the most interesting news, articles and links related to mobile marketing that I run across each week.  I am specifically targeting market size and market trend information. Also read Enterprise Mobilit...
Technology, a new generation of shoppers and developing online economies driving the demand for alternative paymentsLondon, 9th May 2012 - WorldPay, the global leader in payment processing, risk and alternative payments has today launched Optimising your Alternative Payments, an in-dep...
Dell, Virgin Media, Nokia, ING and others showcase business improvements and insights from their Net Promoter programmesLondon - May 9, 2012 - Satmetrix, the Net Promoter® Company and the leader in customer experience software, is proud to announce the schedule for its annual Euro...
MetaFilter popped up a three-year-old post from Derek Sivers about how streeet addresses work in Japan. The system does a background-foreground duck-rabbit Gestalt flip on Western addressing schemes. I’d already heard about it — book-larnin’ because I’ve never been to Japan — but the p...
The Mobility News Weekly is an online newsletter made up of the most interesting news and articles related to enterprise mobility that I run across each week.  I am specifically targeting information that reflects market data and trends. Also read Enterprise Mobility Asia News ...
Leading Customer Experience Analytics provider shares Customer Lifecycle Management best practice and knowledge at TM Forum's European ConferenceEspoo, Finland - May 2nd, 2012: Aito Technologies, the leading provider of customer experience analytics (CEA) for communications service pr...
PHONE? SMS? MMS? By:  Nora Goodman Mobile phone or cell phone?  No.  It’s not really a phone at all.  It is, by the very new nature of the device and use of communication, an sms device.Statistics show us that more texts are sent than phone calls....
Erfurt, Germany, April 30, 2012 --(PR.com)-- For several years now QUORiON, the German POS system manufacturer, has evaluated numerous portable ordering devices for their restaurant POS systems. Yet, a perfect fit remained elusive. Some were too large, too expensive, not reliable enou...
It was only a few months ago now that I was enjoying tapas, cerveza and the sunshine of beautiful Barcelona at Mobile World Congress 2012.  The mobile world, and I, are now looking forward to sampling some good Cajun food and southern hospitality at the CTIA Wireless 2012 conferen...
Signify delivered first ever tokenless two-factor authentication (2FA) as a fully hosted service in 200230 April 2012 - Signify is proud to announce that for ten years organisations have relied on its tokenless Passcode OnDemand service to authenticate users and grant them secure remot...
The Field Mobility and M2M News Weekly is an online newsletter made up of the most interesting news and articles related to field mobility that I run across each week.  I am specifically targeting information that reflects market data and trends. Also read Enterprise Mobility ...
The Mobility News Weekly is an online newsletter made up of the most interesting news and articles related to enterprise mobility that I run across each week.  I am specifically targeting information that reflects market data and trends. Also read Enterprise Mobility Asia News ...
Brussels, 26 April 2012: Ideas Matter, a newly-formed group of enterprises, SMEs and trade associations, dedicated to demonstrating the benefits of intellectual property (IP) for our work and daily lives, launches today, on World IP day. In today's knowledge-based economy, companies an...
Nexus Business Media, organiser of the ECOC (European Conference on Optical Communications) 2012 exhibition, has today announced a record breaking number of topics for its fast-growing Market Focus presentation platform.Sponsored by Opnext, the 2012 Market Focus is set to be the bigges...
The Open IPTV Forum is pleased to welcome four new members - Broadpeak, Digisoft.tv, 3 Screen Solutions, and Zenterio - who have taken advantage of the new OIPF tiered fee structure which reduces annual membership costs by 80 percent to make Forum participation viable for smaller enter...
Identification of key areas to enable ubiquitous service access from mobile and fixed devicesApril, 2012 - The Broadband Forum, DECT Forum, HGI, Open IPTV Forum, Open Mobile Alliance and the Small Cell Forum held a successful workshop to investigate shared issues and opportunities to e...
The Mobile Commerce News Weekly is an online newsletter made up of the most interesting news, articles and links related to mobile payments, mobile money, e-wallets, mobile banking and mobile security that I run across each week.  I am specifically targeting market size and mark...
…Entrepreneurs and starts-ups to benefit from low cost UK and International calls - plus advanced telephony featuresLONDON - Monday 23rd April 2012 - Telappliant, the leading Internet telephony provider for UK based small to medium sized enterprises (SMEs), has launched VoIPOffic...
I’ve had my Nokia Windows Phone Lumia 900 for a couple of weeks now and I have to say, I like it way more than I thought I would.  Just like many of you, my company uses Microsoft Office and the new Lumia 900 has absolutely flawless integration with Microsoft Exchange, Outlook, W...
Windows reimagined. Learn everything you need to start building Metro-style apps for Windows at our VIP free full-day Windows Developer Event. Learn about the Windows Store and what you need to do to be considered for early access to the store long before...(read more)
New York, NY, April 19, 2012 --(PR.com)-- The IEEE Symposium on New Frontiers in Dynamic Spectrum Access Networks (DySPAN 2012), the leading international conference dedicated to the efficient use of the radio spectrum worldwide, has announced May 18, 2012 as the “Call for Paper...
Stand No D50 Woking, Surrey: 18th April, 2012 - "This year, threats have multiplied," says Ian Kilpatrick, chairman of security VAD Wick Hill Group, "and IT managers going to Infosecurity Europe want to know how they can manage this multiplicity of threats while fulfilling their legal ...
CTIA Wireless 2012 will see the public debut of CAFE, giving providers the power to launch exciting applications via their network or the CloudATLANTA, GA, USA - April 17, 2012 - Movius Interactive Corporation, a leader in communication applications, will next month at CTIA Wireless in...
As I have made my transition from an iPhone 4 to a Nokia Lumia 900 running Windows Phone 7, it has got me thinking about the state of the app market.  Keep in mind before you start hating, that I have carried an iOS device for the past four years so I feel like I can objectively c...
I’ve written about the Consumerization of IT (CoIT) in past missives. It seems that today, everyone flying on an airplane has some form of technology gadget. And the range varies from a cell phone to an iPod, to a tablet to a laptop. Anyone who has been on an airplane in the past coupl...
Highlighted results from a new Pew Internet poll (taken directly from their pr email): One in five American adults does not use the internet. Senior citizens, those who prefer to take our interviews in Spanish rather than English, adults with less than a high school education, and thos...
Princeton Jct, NJ, April 13, 2012 --(PR.com)-- Rapid Protect announces a major update of its award winning mobile applications and the web service platform. Rapid Protect applications are designed to address the growing need of security, safety and collaboration for individuals and bu...
… "VoIP adoption in the workplace will accelerate once audiences understand the true business benefits and how technology in this area has advanced," says Telappliant®…LONDON - Thursday 12th April 2012 - Telappliant, the leading Internet telephony provider for UK based...
In the interest of full disclosure, you should know I’m writing this post about a client of mine. I have worked for them, I admire them professionally, and like their leadership very much on a personal basis. The company’s name is CoBank, based in Denver. You probably haven...
Best Buy Chief Executive Brian Dunn has stepped down while Best Buy’s board conducts a probe into his “personal conduct.” So far they say the investigation is unrelated to the company’s operations or financial controls – which is good news, because just recently...
Abingdon, UK, 10 April 2012 - Kaspersky Lab, a leading developer of secure content and threat management solutions, announces that it has signed up to Samsung Apps. The Samsung application store has started stocking Kaspersky Lab's solutions for both smartphones and tablets - Kaspersky...
Adults Feel Safer Meeting a Stranger in Person than Opening an Email Attachment from One Bracknell, UK, April 10, 2012 - Using a computer without security is riskier than leaving your home or car unlocked, according to a new study from Webroot, a leader in delivering Internet security ...
I am in the middle of figuring out to describe myself and my business and have been working on it since the start of 2012. It is a slow process that seems to go in waves. March with Mercury retrograde was slow as molasses. With Mercury moving forward again on April 4 there is movement ...
The Mobility News Weekly is an online newsletter made up of the most interesting news and articles related to enterprise mobility that I run across each week.  I am specifically targeting information that reflects market data and trends. Also read Enterprise Mobility Asia News ...
Shelly Palmer chats with Ernie Anastos and Dari Alexander about the Lumia 900, Nokia’s new Windows 7 phone.