Almost 40 per cent of employees will be accessing company LANs remotely by 1999, according to an IDC report. Companies with a high percentage of remote workers are looking to increase LAN bandwidth and provide more WAN equipment and remote access...
The whole company was set up to work remotely," says Steve. Recently he's been recruiting new staff and gems up on them before each interview by accessing their CV's from his wireless PDA, the M1000. My GPRS bill is quite hefty even though we're...
We are moving from a world of circuit switching to a world of packet switching and we have to invoke network design constraints to make real time services 100 per cent viable. But we should also remember that there are limitations to the...
While most businesses are still based on a traditional HQ plus branch offices structure, remote working is now commonplace; according to the research, around 70 per cent of enterprises polled said at least a quarter of their staff work remotely at...
Again, businesses have always had field service engineers, sales people and truck drivers who work remotely, but today many of these workers are linked to business processes through mobile devices. The need for enriched communications extends to...
T-Mobile is also forging ahead and expects to have 5,000 hot spots globally by the end of 2003. Microsoft’s Exchange 2003, for example, now offers mobility out of the box. Access to line-of-business applications is crucial to help support workers...