Business Mobility & E-Commerce

This category is Business Mobility & E-Commerce, exploring the evolution of digital commerce, mobile solutions, and logistics. It features expert insights on online retail, fintech, supply chain innovation, and strategies driving success in the digital economy.

Big Data: The Deciding Element in Mobile Advertising Efficacy

By Nidhi Prakash In the age of analytics, how would advertisers take full advantage of the growing potential of big data? In this article, the...

Digitisation for the Short, Medium and Long-Term for Better Customer Experiences

By Joerg Niessing Many companies today understand that the wave after wave of digital technology is a phenomenon they need to respond to as quickly...

The Case for 5G: Towards an Internet of Skills and a World of Synchronised...

By Maria Lema and Mischa Dohler Mobile Systems have become commodity and this article thus examines the timely question of what 5G can deliver in...
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5G is Coming… But What is it?

By William Webb The expectation around 5G surpasses all previous generations. We are told it will herald a digital utopia with services beyond our dreams...

How Will 5G Internet Change the World?

By Andrew Chakhoyan When Estonia is contemplating a launch of its own digital currency (Estcoin), Deutsche Telekom is running pilots on a 5G connection,...

When it Comes to Cyber Security, A Step Ahead is a Step Out of...

By Laurence Minsky, Ben DiSanti, & Joseph Carson Marketing in the digital arena is one great balancing act. On one hand is the need for...

Adapting Your Digital Business to a Fragmented World

By Omar Abbosh, Paul Nunes and Armen Ovanessoff We are aware that this era calls for your business to be able to continuously adapt to...

The EU Now Regulates Internet Services. But What Does that Mean, Exactly?

By Martin Schallbruch Internet access has become crucial to the functioning of our most important systems. The Directive on security of network and information systems...

Internationalisation in Online Retailing

By Moritz Hahn and Niccolò Pisani Online retailing is clearly on the rise. In this article the authors offer a snapshot of the current status...
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Mobile Customer App Engagement Pays Off

By Peter Weill and Stephanie L. Woerner The popularity of the smartphone has exploded, and continues to do so. The ever-growing usage of the latest...

Alphabet International: How today’s companies can achieve sustainable Business Mobility

Sustainability is the modern day buzzword. Sounds great in theory, but what about the practice? Sustainability relating to fleet management goes beyond merely decreasing...

Mobile Technology Meets Social Innovation: Reflections on progress and challenges

By Ken Banks Talk is good, or so they say. But too much talk and not enough action isn’t. After working for the past twelve...

India’s Lessons for Creating a Digital Business

By Raghav Narsalay and Avnish Sabharwal As India rapidly moves into the digital era, leading Indian businesses are changing their business models to capture the...

The Rise of the Mobility Maker

Forward-thinking fleet managers can spark sustainable change by re-evaluating their roles and pursuing a new approach to Business Mobility. Just a few years ago‭, ‬the...

The Road to Sustainable Business Mobility

Interview with Carsten Kwirandt In this day and age, sustainability must be on the agenda of every organisation – particularly when it comes to their...

Should We Give Connecting Ourselves to the Internet Pause for Thought?

By Jim Carlsson With each device that is connected to the internet comes a new opportunity for cyber-criminals to exploit and new ways for hackers...
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Open Heartbleed Surgery – Securing Against Further Vulnerabilities

By David Sandin David Sandin, product manager at Clavister looks at the implications of the Heartbleed bug and the use of open-source code libraries in...

Securing Mobile Targets

By John Vestberg While 4G and LTE networks deliver unprecedented bandwith and performance, they lack the inherent security of previous-generation networks.  Below, John Vestberg, CEO...

Unify Your Communications

The way people work is changing fast – and competitive companies need to keep up. On site and remote employees alike rely on conferencing,...

Delivering Innovation in Unified Communications

The business world is one of constant change. Technology lets us reach colleagues, customers, and partners whenever and wherever needed; yet each innovation brings...

ShoreTel: Brilliantly Simple Business Solutions

With ShoreTel, organisations enjoy freedom of choice. ShoreTel’s purpose-built solutions remove the barriers and complexities that other providers throw in the way, and with...

Security-as-a-Service: At Your Service

By David Sandin David Sandin, product manager of Clavister shows how new approaches to delivering next-generation security can benefit your business. The firewall has been the...

Overcoming Our Obsession With Technology While Getting The Best It Has To Offer

By Larry D. Rosen We are all showing signs of obsession, accessing our smartphones all day (and all night) due to a need to reduce...

BoardVantage: Success Beyond the Boardroom

Used by over half the Fortune 100 companies, BoardVantage is making the paperless boardroom a reality. The expansion of its internal functionality to different digital...

Mobile Payments

By Christopher Coonen, EVP Global Solutions, Sales Marketing Strategy at Ingenico Market Trends The mobile technology market all over the world is booming, with consumer...

Gamifying E-Commerce: Gaming and Social-Networking Induced Loyalty

By Yasmin Razavi, Bernard Ho and Mark S. Fox Introduction and Motivation Customer loyalty has been an ongoing concern of retail companies and with the...

Patients Know Best

By Mohammad Al-Ubaydli It was not until the 18th century that scientists accepted the existence of queen bees. Until that point they insisted that only...

Reinventing Professional Services: Building Your Business in the Digital Marketplace

By Ari Kaplan The technological landscape has reshaped the way white collar workers cultivate and promote their businesses. This article offers insights on taking advantage...

Why You Need Digital Know-How –Why We All Need It

By Howard Rheingold We’re in a period where the cutting edge of change has moved from the technology to the literacies made possible by the...

How the dot-CO domain opened the door to a new era of Internet innovation

By Kieren McCarthy Taking on an industry titan is never easy. So it was with a small upstart domain extension hoping to challenge the dominance...

Cloud computing and mobility: Adjusting in a New World – From Threat to Ally

By Christopher Clark One of the most important CIO agenda items for 2012 is addressing and managing employee-owned mobile devices. This is where productivity, cost...

Why Europe’s head belongs in the Cloud

By Harry van Dorenmalen, Chairman, IBM Europe The emergence of Cloud computing stands out as one of the key technological advances of the last 30...

Getting Face Time

By Andreas Wienold, EMEA VP at LifeSize At a time when we’re overwhelmed by information via email, social media and other communication, face time still...