http://www.baselinemag.com Mobile and Wireless - RSS Feeds en-us Sat, 04 Jul 2009 19:37:44 -0400 Sat, 04 Jul 2009 19:37:44 -0400 Tue, 19 May 2009 11:13:10 -0400 http://www.baselinemag.com/c/a/Mobile-and-Wireless/Passing-the-Mobility-Test-638572/?kc=rss - See Also: IT Needs a Bigger Role in Mobile Strategy How does testing properly meet the varying needs of a mobile environment? Solutions to this challenge are being developed and are evolving in the market today, but there is still much need for a framework and a common set of principles to deter...]]> http://www.baselinemag.com/c/a/Mobile-and-Wireless/Passing-the-Mobility-Test-638572/?kc=rss Tue, 05 May 2009 18:24:50 -0400 http://www.baselinemag.com/c/a/Mobile-and-Wireless/Orchestrating-Enterprise-Mobility-602379/?kc=rss - For years, whenever we have asked IT managers to tell us their top goal, its always been to increase the integration of IT with overall business strategies. Yet, in Baselines latest survey, developed in collaboration with Keane, a San Francisco-based global services firm that specializes in the opti...]]> http://www.baselinemag.com/c/a/Mobile-and-Wireless/Orchestrating-Enterprise-Mobility-602379/?kc=rss Wed, 04 Mar 2009 11:37:59 -0500 http://www.baselinemag.com/c/a/Mobile-and-Wireless/Deploying-InBuilding-Wireless-Coverage/?kc=rss - More enterprises are deploying universal wireless coverage across their campuses. Software has matured, wireless networks are easier to manage and more secure, and bandwidth is approaching that of wired connections. Todays work force is more mobile, and the desktop of choice is usually a laptop. A...]]> http://www.baselinemag.com/c/a/Mobile-and-Wireless/Deploying-InBuilding-Wireless-Coverage/?kc=rss Thu, 26 Feb 2009 15:01:09 -0500 http://www.baselinemag.com/c/a/Mobile-and-Wireless/10-Best-Practices-for-Mobile-Device-Security/?kc=rss - See related slideshow, 10 Best Practices for Mobile Security. As the rate of mobile device adoption continues to spike and the sophistication of these devices advance, users are becoming more efficient road warriors than ever. Unfortunately, theyre also introducing a lot of risk into the IT equat...]]> http://www.baselinemag.com/c/a/Mobile-and-Wireless/10-Best-Practices-for-Mobile-Device-Security/?kc=rss Thu, 26 Feb 2009 14:55:15 -0500 http://www.baselinemag.com/c/a/Mobile-and-Wireless/10-Mobile-Security-Best-Practices/?kc=rss - ...]]> http://www.baselinemag.com/c/a/Mobile-and-Wireless/10-Mobile-Security-Best-Practices/?kc=rss Wed, 18 Feb 2009 11:38:46 -0500 http://www.baselinemag.com/c/a/Mobile-and-Wireless/Avnet-Plugs-Into-Wireless/?kc=rss - Wireless technology is no stranger to the enterprise. Over the last few years, organizations have adopted an array of tools, devices and solutions to connect people and data in ways that once seemed unfathomable. However, building a robust infrastructure and ensuring that employees, customers and bu...]]> http://www.baselinemag.com/c/a/Mobile-and-Wireless/Avnet-Plugs-Into-Wireless/?kc=rss Mon, 01 Dec 2008 10:33:16 -0500 http://www.baselinemag.com/c/a/Mobile-and-Wireless/Mobile-Phones-Distract-Drivers-More-than-Passengers/?kc=rss - WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Mobile phone calls distract drivers far more than even the chattiest passenger, causing drivers to follow too closely and miss exits, U.S. researchers reported on Monday. Using a hands-free device does not make things better and the researchers believe they know why -- pa...]]> http://www.baselinemag.com/c/a/Mobile-and-Wireless/Mobile-Phones-Distract-Drivers-More-than-Passengers/?kc=rss Mon, 24 Nov 2008 14:22:31 -0500 http://www.baselinemag.com/c/a/Mobile-and-Wireless/Palm-Cutting-Jobs-as-Competition-Intensifies/?kc=rss - SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Struggling smartphone maker Palm Inc (PALM.O: Quote, Profile, Research, Stock Buzz) said Friday it is cutting its workforce, a move the company takes as it loses market share to rivals Apple Inc (AAPL.O: Quote, Profile, Research, Stock Buzz) and Research in Motion Ltd (RIM....]]> http://www.baselinemag.com/c/a/Mobile-and-Wireless/Palm-Cutting-Jobs-as-Competition-Intensifies/?kc=rss Mon, 24 Nov 2008 14:17:42 -0500 http://www.baselinemag.com/c/a/Mobile-and-Wireless/Apple-Sued-Over-Tech-that-Helps-iPhone-Surf-Web/?kc=rss - BOSTON (Reuters) - Apple Inc is the target of a lawsuit that claims a technology the iPhone uses to surf the Web infringes on a patent filed by Los Angeles real estate developer Elliot Gottfurcht and two co-inventors. The lawsuit was filed by EMG Technology LLC on Monday in the U.S. District Co...]]> http://www.baselinemag.com/c/a/Mobile-and-Wireless/Apple-Sued-Over-Tech-that-Helps-iPhone-Surf-Web/?kc=rss Fri, 21 Nov 2008 09:21:42 -0500 http://www.baselinemag.com/c/a/Mobile-and-Wireless/Verizon-Staff-Had-Unauthorized-Access-to-Obamas-Cell/?kc=rss - NEW YORK (Reuters) - Verizon Wireless said on Thursday that some employees had gained unauthorized access and viewed a personal cell phone account held by President-elect Barack Obama that is now inactive. An Obama aide said his voice-mail messages and e-mails were not breached in the incident. ...]]> http://www.baselinemag.com/c/a/Mobile-and-Wireless/Verizon-Staff-Had-Unauthorized-Access-to-Obamas-Cell/?kc=rss Thu, 20 Nov 2008 15:44:16 -0500 http://www.baselinemag.com/c/a/Mobile-and-Wireless/Verizon-Wireless-Bets-on-Storm-for-Holiday-Season/?kc=rss - NEW YORK (Reuters) - Verizon Wireless is betting on the new BlackBerry Storm for the all-important holiday season, hoping the highly anticipated smartphone can compete against the iPhone offered by rival wireless provider AT amp;T Inc. The No. 2 U.S. mobile service, a joint venture between Veri...]]> http://www.baselinemag.com/c/a/Mobile-and-Wireless/Verizon-Wireless-Bets-on-Storm-for-Holiday-Season/?kc=rss Tue, 11 Nov 2008 16:23:50 -0500 http://www.baselinemag.com/c/a/Mobile-and-Wireless/Google-Phone-Costs-144-in-Materials/?kc=rss - LONDON (Reuters) - The first phone to be built on Google's Android operating system, which T-Mobile is selling for $179 in the United States, costs $144 for the components and materials, research firm iSuppli said. The T-Mobile G1, made by Taiwan's HTC, has a touch screen and full keyboard as w...]]> http://www.baselinemag.com/c/a/Mobile-and-Wireless/Google-Phone-Costs-144-in-Materials/?kc=rss Fri, 07 Nov 2008 09:53:23 -0500 http://www.baselinemag.com/c/a/Mobile-and-Wireless/Apples-iPhone-Makes-Headway-in-Corporate-Market/?kc=rss - SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Apple Inc's new iPhone, already racking up blockbuster sales with consumers, appears to be making small but steady inroads into the coveted U.S. corporate market dominated by Research in Motion Ltd's BlackBerry. While most companies are unwilling to abandon their trust...]]> http://www.baselinemag.com/c/a/Mobile-and-Wireless/Apples-iPhone-Makes-Headway-in-Corporate-Market/?kc=rss Thu, 30 Oct 2008 12:12:21 -0400 http://www.baselinemag.com/c/a/Mobile-and-Wireless/Banks-Telcos-to-Decide-on-Wallet-Phones/?kc=rss - HELSINKI (Reuters) - The potentially lucrative business of mobile phone wallets is waiting for banks and telecom operators to agree on each one's role and possible revenue flow in the future. Technology for paying with mobile phones by just flashing them near reading equipment in stores or in p...]]> http://www.baselinemag.com/c/a/Mobile-and-Wireless/Banks-Telcos-to-Decide-on-Wallet-Phones/?kc=rss Fri, 17 Oct 2008 09:09:47 -0400 http://www.baselinemag.com/c/a/Mobile-and-Wireless/White-Space-Backers-See-New-Devices-in-a-Year/?kc=rss - WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Opening unused U.S. television channels to wireless devices, an idea endorsed by communications regulators this week, could spark development of faster devices with features such as high-definition video within a year, backers said on Thursday. The U.S. Federal Communicat...]]> http://www.baselinemag.com/c/a/Mobile-and-Wireless/White-Space-Backers-See-New-Devices-in-a-Year/?kc=rss