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Modern cellular systems became a commercial reality in the late 1980s and data streaming is only 10 years old. More calls are made now by mobile than over landlines and mobile purchases are driving ecommerce more than those from desktops and laptops. The technology is unrecognisable from what was available even 15 years ago and it’s getting faster, cheaper and able to carry vastly more voice and data traffic. So let’s take a quick look at how it developed.

Mobile is a core feature of business life as an enabler for remote working. Of course “remote working” covers a multitude, from the sales manager out on calls for the afternoon, to an installation crew on site installing a new kitchen, to support staff working from home in different time zones across the globe.

It's nearly 2018 and 'going digital' is no longer a choice, but an integral part of our lives and mobile technology is at the heart of this. Does your mobile technology do what you really want it to do?

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Making the most of the connectivity in your moving assets

If you are looking to control, measure or monitor something within your business or personal life then you’re going to need some connectivity at some point. 3G & 4G SIM cards with managed data are key to this connectivity whether we like it or not. They’re a must when implementing IoT and can be used in almost any device. But most of us have previously just worked with a single network on one sim in the past. One of the biggest challenges of putting a SIM card in a moving asset is that it always needs to be connected as the coverage overlaps and gaps with mobile networks. But as we all know, no single mobile network has blanket coverage and where one network offers a full signal, another may offer none.

BlackBerry has launched new cyber security consulting services aimed at enabling enterprise General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) compliance as well as mitigating security risks in connected automobiles that could threaten personal and public safety.

Scientists at the University of Sussex say they may have found a solution to the problem of smartphone screens that are easily damaged.

Professor Alan Dalton, from the School of Mathematical and Physical Sciences, and his team have announced they have developed a new way to make smartphone touchscreens that are cheaper, less brittle and more environmentally friendly.