Mobile Technology

Mobile technology making waves in Calgary's charitable sector Calgary Herald (blog) This past summer, I attended the Grow Conference in Vancouver. One of the presenters pointed out that we should be designing systems and platforms for mobile tech, moreso than for desktop. So I asked myself, how can mobile technology be harnessed for ... See all stories on this topic »

Larry Page's Oddly Backward Comments on Mobile MIT Technology Review It was an offhanded, qualified remark made in passing during Google's latest earnings call, but Larry Page's comments on mobile design had all the grace of a gong being hit. “I'd almost say that we shouldn't be designing for mobile,” he said, as ... See all stories on this topic » MIT Technology Review

Retailers Hoping Location Tech Offers Key Advantage in Mobile Wars DirectionsMag.com (press release) Retailers at the National Retail Federation show held last week in New York City were searching for the next big thing to help their physical retail businesses stave off the onslaught of “showrooming” with mobile devices, resulting in online purchases. See all stories on this topic »

Cloud, mobile and Hana push SAP revenues up RCR Wireless News In October, SAP unveiled its plans for SAP Hana Cloud, a next-generation cloud platform based on in-memory technology, and earlier in January, it announced the availability of SAP Business Suite powered by Hana. This recent launch could represent a ... See all stories on this topic »

Cisco Hooks up Video, Mobile Workforce Tech for Smart Grid Greentech Media Utilities have plenty of technology in place to link up distribution automation (DA) gear like sensors and self-healing grid switches, and many have mobile workforce radio networks, video surveillance and physical security systems of one kind or ... See all stories on this topic » Greentech Media