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Tablet market will never fly without fair data policies
Hasthe tablet market peaked too soon? Has the media hyped the iPad to death? No, of course not, but all the sameIDC tablet figures for Q1 showed a pretty hefty downturn, 28 per centsequentially. This reflected a post-Christmas slowdown, a still-wobbl... Opinion
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T-Mobile has more flip-flops than Primark
As frequent Network Noise readers might recall, at the start of the year there was a bit of a conniption when T-Mobile abruptly dropped its already not-very-generous mobile data usage limits to ludicrous levels, only to back down after being roundly ... Opinion
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Daisy sated after 15-course meal, but you ain't seen nothing yet
Would you like to take a look at the sweet trolley, sir? Any tea or coffee for you? Just a mint, then? It is ... wafer thin... If the Board over at acquisitive channel comms provider Daisy Group are to be taken at their word, then it looks like it's ... Opinion
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Failed presidential candidate Ralph Nader lays into Cisco boss
Failed US presidential candidate Ralph Nader, who was infamouslyaccused of splittingthe close vote that allowed George W Bush into office, is now taking on soft-spoken Cisco CEO John Chambers. Nader, a well-known progressive environmental and consume... Opinion
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New approach to mobile backhaul vital as networks crack under data strain, says Virgin Media
George Wareing, head of mobile and broadcast at Virgin Media Business talks about the need for a new approach to mobile backhaul as networks continue to creak under the weight of data traffic. A couple of months ago, this blog helped to shine some li... Opinion
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Five minute interview: Niall Anderson, Avaya
MicroScope puts its questions to Niall Anderson, regional channel director, UK and Ireland, Avaya Opinion
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Opinion: Taking a fresh look at UC
Joe Mayhew, CTO at Calyx Managed Services With the new financial year only a few months in, we are seeing mid-sized firms battling in an uncertain economy to streamline operations to make further efficiency savings and remain competitive. As their co... Opinion
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When vanity killed the video star. Could human insecurity kill off telepresence?
We live in a world of video. From the near constant monitoring of our urbanised lives by CCTV, to the growing ubiquity of video-conferencing and telepresence, the cameras truly seem to be taking over. But will it always be that way? David Foster Wall... Opinion
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BlueAnt makes better mobile gadgets for shouty Apprentice wannabes
The awful mobile apps featured on The Apprentice were totally Amstrad.Nick Booth exploressome much better gizmos. The concept of customer relationship marketing always makes me nervous. Handing over your credit card is NOT a sign thatyou want 'a rela... Opinion
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Which is best? Entanet or Enta? Only one way to find out! Fight!
At the end of the month two teams of 20 will take to the River Severn in Shrewsbury to settle once and for all the age old rivalry between distributor Enta Technologies(boo!) and voice and data provider Entanet (hurrah!)* To the winner goes fame, ete... Opinion