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Mobile memory sales booming thanks to smartphones and tablets

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Latest research from IHS iSuppli reveals the global market will be worth $17.9bn by 2015

15 May 2012

4G or not 4G?

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With the UK lagging behind less-developed countries when it comes to the next-generation mobile network, and one operator in particular driving 4G adoption. Sara Yirrell examines the state of play

11 May 2012

China overtakes the US in Q1 smartphone shipments

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Latest Canalys figures reveal the two countries' roles have reversed, with China now accounting for 22 per cent of all global smartphone sales

03 May 2012

Logicalis aims for BYOD supremacy with Cisco ISE badge

Integrator snags accreditation on vendor's access control gear as it seeks to become "leading BYOD services provider"

12 Mar 2012

Gartner: Everything stacked against UK PC market in 2012

Q4 figures paint a sorry picture, with HP, Dell and Acer all stuck in the doldrums

07 Feb 2012

SMBs lead the way in consumerisation of IT

Smaller firms across the world more likely to allow employee-owned devices onto the corporate network

25 Jan 2012

Businesses failing to get to grips with mobile device use

Figures from Kaseya show a growing number of UK workplaces see mobile access as a critical or fairly important part of their strategy

24 Nov 2011

Fright night: This year's biggest horror stories

We mark Halloween by running through 2011's biggest nightmares. Read on if you dare

31 Oct 2011

New smartphone leader Samsung lands a blow for Android

Korean vendor crowns stellar FY11 by toppling Apple in the sales rankings after just one quarter

28 Oct 2011

Taking intel to the pineapple fields

Brian Gentile looks at how far mobile business intelligence has come and how it has already reached some rather unlikely locations

20 Oct 2011

Zenprise launches UK VAR hunt

Mobile device management vendor marks launch of partner programme by unveiling reseller recruitment plans

03 Oct 2011

More personal devices creeping into the workplace

Survey reveals growing percentage of staff feel their devices are 'more advanced', creating security headaches for employers

23 Aug 2011

Apple increases iPhone production

Vendor giant has revised order numbers upwards by 12 to 13 per cent for the second half of the year, report claims

15 Aug 2011

The danger of technology

Riots show how technology is enabling the organised chaos to spread

09 Aug 2011

Nokia surrenders 20-point lead in smartphone market

Beleaguered Finnish firm haemorrhages sales and market share as Apple turns the screw

05 Aug 2011

Huawei sets sights on consumer market

Chinese vendor tells Financial Times it is looking to become one of the top three handset brands by 2015

03 Aug 2011

Smartphones continue meteoric rise

Data from IMS Research reveals one in every two mobiles sold will be a smartphone by 2016

27 Jul 2011

Zenprise offers VARs a watertight SLA

Mobile device management promises to reimburse customers if cloud service fails

28 Jun 2011

Acer UK chief eyes mobile platform dominance

Managing director Bobby Watkins tells assembled partners that embattled vendor will come out fighting

24 Jun 2011

BlackBerry maker RIM touted as bargain buy

Pallid share price makes it attractive target for likes of Microsoft and Dell

23 Jun 2011

Insight hails PlayBook’s B2B credentials

Big plans for RIM in the enterprise arena as details of B2B distribution deal with Brightpoint emerge

20 May 2011

Microsoft-Skype deal is good for the channel

Skype support in Microsoft products will drive many areas of the market, predicts Dave Stevinson

18 May 2011

Rise of the BI builder

Brian Gentile talks up his view of today's business intelligence customer

10 May 2011

Embattled Nokia surrenders mobile crown

Heavyweight champ finally on the canvas after a pummelling from HTC and Samsung, IDC figures reveal

06 May 2011

Android dominates global smartphone market

Latest Canalys research reveals rival Nokia is under "considerable strain" but is still number one in 28 countries

04 May 2011

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