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Mobility stories - Page 68

In today's increasingly hybrid world, being agile and mobile when working is becoming significantly normalised. Mobility is a term that describes the use of mobile devices, including smartphones and tablets, as well as other technologies, to enable employees to work securely from anywhere.

Having successful mobility in a business can increase staff satisfaction and create a more versatile and productive workflow system. Mobility can also be a key way to help organisations hire and develop better tech talents.
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Google's Chromebook close to release
Thu, 12th May 2011
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If you've used the Chrome browser at all, you'll have a pretty good idea what you're in for with this new netbook.
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ComCom cuts mobile termination rates - Updated
Thu, 5th May 2011
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Kiwi mobile users win as ComCom slashes termination rates, promising cheaper calls and texts. Conflict brews as Vodafone decries extreme cuts.
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Motion tablets on a winning path in NZ
Wed, 4th May 2011
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Motion tablets edge out competition in NZ, with first shipment sold out and industries embracing their rugged versatility over traditional options.
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Meet the telecom tablet
Sun, 1st May 2011
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Telecom quietly releases new Android tablet aimed at gamers and budget-conscious buyers. Full review coming soon.
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Trans-Tasman roaming investigation beings
Thu, 28th Apr 2011
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A formal investigation into trans-Tasman roaming services offered by Australian and New Zealand telcos is officially underway.
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RIM signs up as official Rugby World Cup sponsor
Mon, 18th Apr 2011
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BlackBerry becomes the official mobile sponsor for Rugby World Cup 2011, promising innovative tech and apps for fans and officials alike.
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Tablets: The Second wave in enterprise mobility
Fri, 1st Apr 2011
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The iPad 2's launch boosts enterprise mobility, balancing sleek design and usability with productivity gains, while also sparking new security challenges.
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BlackBerry PlayBook dated for April
Wed, 23rd Mar 2011
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RIM confirms BlackBerry PlayBook's launch in the US and Canada for April 19, with prices ranging from $499 to $699. No NZ release date yet.
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Fake Android security update alert
Fri, 11th Mar 2011
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Symantec exposes a fake Android security update that secretly sends SMS messages to hackers, masquerading as a Google tool.
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PC demand to drop in the face of iPad 2
Fri, 4th Mar 2011
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iPad and other tablets will redefine the PC's position following a loss in consumer enthusiasm for mobile PCs, says analysts.
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AT&T offers tablet exclusive billing
Fri, 4th Mar 2011
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AT&T rolls out new post-paid billing for tablets in the US, offering customers more flexibility after iPad 2 launch.
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Reuters: iPad launch on March 2nd
Wed, 23rd Feb 2011
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Contrary to reports of a delay until June, Apple is said to be preparing an event on March 2nd to launch the new iPad.
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Sony to launch gaming tablet?
Thu, 17th Feb 2011
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Sony's latest creation, a PlayStation-Certified 'S1' gaming tablet with dual screens and Android 3.0, promises a revolution in mobile gaming.
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RIM unveils new 4G PlayBook tablets
Tue, 15th Feb 2011
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RIM expands its BlackBerry PlayBook line with two new 4G models, enhancing mobile web and enterprise capabilities.
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LG unveils world's first 3D smartphone
Tue, 15th Feb 2011
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LG debuts world's first 3D smartphone at Mobile World Congress, letting users watch and record 3D without glasses.
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Skype partners with Tomizone
Mon, 14th Feb 2011
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Skype boosts global connectivity, partnering with Tomizone to offer pay-as-you-go Wi-Fi in Australia, NZ, and the South Pacific.
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Win a role in Resistance 3
Wed, 9th Feb 2011
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gaming
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digital entertainment
Win a chance to be immortalised in Resistance 3! Enter by March 8th to have your face featured as a survivor. Details on how to enter inside.
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Retail makes space for white iPhone 4
Tue, 8th Feb 2011
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UK retailers gear up for the launch of the elusive white iPhone 4, with pricing set to match its black counterpart. Announcement imminent.
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Intel drops $100 Million in university research
Thu, 27th Jan 2011
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Plus: Intel goes after the cool factor by employing Black Eyed Peas mouthpiece will.i.am as Director of Creative Innovation - seriously.
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Bring Your Own Device, Voice Virtualisation Key Trends for the Future
Fri, 21st Jan 2011
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Businesses will increasingly adopt 'bring your own device' strategies, and voice virtualisation will become vital, survey results by Mitel reveal.