Handheld Group, a Swedish manufacturer of rugged mobile computers, has announced the launch of its Nautiz X1 ultra-rugged smartphone. The Nautiz X1 is waterproof, dust-proof and shock-resistant, yet is also lightweight, very slim and smartly designed for both work and play.
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PXtech secures major Uniwell deal
Sep 19, 2012
UK EPOS and web-based back office solutions distributor and developer PXtech has secured a multi-faceted deal with international EPOS manufacturer Uniwell.
Gartner says worldwide cloud services market to surpass $109 Billion in 2012
Sep 19, 2012
The public cloud services market is forecast to grow 19.6 per cent in 2012 to total $109 billion worldwide, according to Gartner, Inc. Business process services (also known as business process as a service, or BPaaS) represent the largest segment, accounting for about 77 per cent of the total market, while infrastructure as a service (IaaS) is the fastest-growing segment of the public cloud services market and is expected to grow 45.4 per cent in 2012.
Mobile malware landscape evolves during summer 2012
Sep 19, 2012
Bitdefender, the provider of antivirus solutions, has released its August 2012 Android malware threats report. While in August the percentage of adware-bundled apps dropped to 55.15 per cent, from July's 77.34 per cent, June kick-started what would later be discovered to be an avalanche of adware.
Wireless is catching up with wired - but are you ready?
Sep 19, 2012
"Wireless was once regarded as the 'wart' on the back of wired networks, but now the balance is shifting towards wireless, particularly as organisations want to build on the benefits of their existing, limited wireless deployments," said Ian Kilpatrick, chairman of Wick Hill Group
gen2wave appoints Varlink as UK distributor for its RP1100 rugged PDA
Sep 19, 2012
Varlink, the York based specialist mobile computing and data capture distributor, has become the sole UK Distributor of the new-to-market gen2wave RP1100 rugged PDA, described as 'the ultimate budget-busting solution'.
Microsoft finds malware on brand new PCs – FireEye comments
Sep 19, 2012
Microsoft has discovered an emerging botnet that has been enabled by malware inserted in PC supply chains. The viruses were discovered when Microsoft digital crime investigators bought 20 PCs, ten desktops and ten laptops from different cities in China.
Letter to the Editor: Mobile transactions set to boom in the run up to Christmas
Sep 19, 2012
By Tim Burge, Head of UK Solution Consulting, Maxymiser.
Recent IMRG statistics indicate that mobile transactions are set to boom in the run up to Christmas (Source: IMRG Capgemini Quarterly Benchmarking Index, Aug 2012) highlighting the need for organisations to optimise their mobile websites in order to take advantage of the additional visitors predicted on mobile devices by Christmas 2012.
One in ten young people online have a shortfall in computing knowledge according to new research by HP
Sep 19, 2012
Almost one in ten young people have a shortfall in computing knowledge according to a report into the state of the Nation's tech know-how.
InsightCloud selects Webroot for joint Cloud venture
Sep 19, 2012
Webroot, the developer of Internet security as a service, has been chosen by Insight Enterprises, Inc. as the sole security solution available via the Insight Cloud Platform.
