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Your Mobile the Credit Card
Mobile phones are closer to becoming smart wallets, following agreement among mobile operators. Using a technology called near field communications (NFC), tags inside phones could have personal information stored in them and so could act as car keys, money, tickets and travel cards...
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Easing the Mobile Management Headache
Mobile phone management company, ttMobiles, has taken the pain away from managing mobile devices at leading international law firm Allen & Overy...
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O2 and ttMobiles cut red tape
O2 and ttMobiles, a leading mobile management service provider, have today launched a new bill-reporting tool to help firms distinguish between company and personal calls. The new service called O2 Guardian will dramatically reduce the red tape required to justify, manage and monitor personal use on mobile phones and give companies the confidence that they are compliant with new government requirements...
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Mobile phone payments open billion pound black hole
Mobile phones are proving to be a considerable drain on company finances and new mobile payment options are likely the push the excess costs "off the Richter scale", according to mobile expense management company, ttMobiles...
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OFCOM release communications market report
Today Ofcom released the first International Communications Market Report. The report provides in depth market analysis with regards to complete telecoms industry...
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Outrunning the bear
There is no doubt that many markets are facing challenging or at least uncertain times. Those
predicting a falling market are known as "bears" and are often thought of as pessimistic. The term is
thought to originate from the inverse of the concept of "don't sell the bearskin before you've killed the
bear", known in trading circles as selling short. The other strategy in bear markets is to stay away, but
that's not possible if you want to keep a company in business in a bear-ish economy...
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Don't throw out the telecoms baby with the cost centre bathwater
In economically challenging times it is no surprise to see the knee-jerk reactions of many
organisations to ‘cut costs'. Overall solvency (profitability), and the monthly demands of liquidity
(cashflow) are vital for the health of any company—most businesses cannot rely on government
rescue like that extended to some now infamous banks—so it sometimes seems that cutting costs is
the best thing to do...
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Why are CFOs giving away company profits?
Almost half of UK organisations subsidise employees' personal calls made on company supplied
mobile phones—either completely or only requiring a partial contribution from the employee—
according to recent Quocirca research. With the average personal usage on company mobile phones
estimated to be as much as a third of the total bill, why are companies letting this through?
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