Both men were at pains to lay out the difference between portability and mobility. At the most recent US NetEvents meeting in New Orleans - which brought together figures from the wireless and mobile industry - Dr John Langley, chief technical...
Dr Martin Illsley, director at Andersen Consulting, predicted that within five years all aspects of a business will be web-enabled, opening up revenue streams beyond the traditional buy and sell ecommerce model.
The technology, currently codenamed Project Allegro, will let businesses track the use of web services so they can bill customers through a variety of subscription-based models, such as pay-per-use, said Bob Sutor, IBM's director of ebusiness...
This method of IT development does not always solve the problems it was devised to remedy. Brunel University's Professor Robert Macredie and Dr Mark Lycett ask how organisations can create living, breathing systems.
We see RFID as a crucial technology for the future of retailing," said Dr Gerd Wolfram, project manager of the Metro Group Future Store initiative. On the back of work with Metro Group and other companies, including Procter & Gamble, SAP has...
The DTI said it had encountered "major practical difficulties" in meeting the original legal deadline of 13 August 2005 for implementing the section of the directive which deals with the obligations on producers and retailers to dispose of...