The Connected Business

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- M2M communications: falls in the cost of hardware open a range of fresh applications

- Tablets: corporate market is still up for grabs

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Feb 24, 2012

Mobility ushers in a brave new world

From better systems for remote workers to customer service, companies have fresh options for pursuing growth

Feb 24, 2012

‘Internet of things’ breaks through $10 barrier

Continuing falls in the cost of hardware are opening a range of fresh applications, reports Jane Bird

Children look in the Hamleys Toy store shop window Feb 24, 2012

Knowing your stock is the key to a busy shop

Devices that check product availability are handy for stores with high staff turnover, says Charles Batchelor

Feb 24, 2012

Paying by phone: Concerns about security remain a barrier to use

A potential weak link in Google Wallet has been identified, writes Jane Bird

blood pressure monitor Feb 24, 2012

Healthcare: Remote care vital to reduce costs

Sarah Murray says concerns about patient privacy and accuracy impede the use of mobile technology for now

Feb 24, 2012

Tablets: Corporate market still up for grabs

Companies more cautious in their commitments, writes Chris Nuttall

businessman checking mobile Feb 24, 2012

Devices at work: People, not technology, are the weakest link

Charles Batchelor weighs up the benefits and risks for employers that come with IT ‘consumerisation’

Feb 24, 2012

Policies to protect: Persuading your employees you need control

A ‘device management’ strategy is, all-important, writes Alan Cane

mobile business intelligence Feb 24, 2012

Intelligence: iPad tips the balance in favour of giving more data to workers

Greater access to information on the move could help employees do a better job, says Jessica Twentyman

Feb 24, 2012

Software distribution: Have you checked the app store for your work tools?

Jessica Twentyman considers the prospects for corporate versions of Android Market

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