Telecoms Tech

A report from Juniper Research has revealed that the near-field communication (NFC) payments market will eventually exceed $180bn in five years’ time – a sevenfold increase over this year.

Ovum’s new Apple Smart Device Vendor Profile assesses Apple’s position in the smart device vendor market and offers some recommendations for Apple.

Accedo, the Smart TV and IPTV enabler, has been in partnership with media group Foxtel to provide a Smart TV service to Australian customers.

Following on from Apple’s unveiling on June 11 of the latest iteration of its iPhone operating system, iOS 6, Ovum has been examining what this means for IT departments aiming to manage iOS usage in the enterprise.

In the increasingly post-PC era, it’s easy to forget the safety concerns attached to mobile phone usage.

Microsoft has further vindicated the idea of online social networking as a business tool by purchasing the enterprise collaboration firm Yammer for an estimated $1.2bn.

Inneractive’s latest infographic takes a bird’s eye view on the world of mobile apps according to category and location.

Google Apps for Business has cleared a key security hurdle by achieving ISO 27001 certification, which it hopes will persuade large businesses that it’s safe to move crucial data and processes to its cloud.