<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss version="2.0"><channel><title>Voice and Data Services from ComputerWeekly.com</title><link>http://www.computerweekly.com</link><description /><language>en-gb</language><copyright /><generator /><lastBuildDate>Wed, 07 May 2008 16:18:00 GMT</lastBuildDate><item><title>Personalised comms increasingly important in financial services to keep customers</title><link>http://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2008/05/07/230584/personalised-comms-increasingly-important-in-financial-services-to-keep-customers.htm</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2008/05/07/230584/personalised-comms-increasingly-important-in-financial-services-to-keep-customers.htm</guid><description>Personalised and customised customer communications are increasingly important to maintain and grow relationships in the financial services sector. </description><pubDate>Wed, 07 May 2008 16:18:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Office of Government Commerce starts £690m public sector mobile services procurement process</title><link>http://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2008/05/06/230564/office-of-government-commerce-starts-690m-public-sector-mobile-services-procurement-process.htm</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2008/05/06/230564/office-of-government-commerce-starts-690m-public-sector-mobile-services-procurement-process.htm</guid><description>The Office of Government Commerce's (OGC) Buying Solutions division has invited tenders for public sector mobile service deals worth £690m.</description><pubDate>Tue, 06 May 2008 14:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Nearly 200m machines connected to mobile networks by 2012</title><link>http://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2008/05/06/230556/nearly-200m-machines-connected-to-mobile-networks-by-2012.htm</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2008/05/06/230556/nearly-200m-machines-connected-to-mobile-networks-by-2012.htm</guid><description>M2M connections to grow from 37.5 million in 2007 to 186 million connections by 2012</description><pubDate>Tue, 06 May 2008 11:50:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Clear differences between leading players in WAN services market</title><link>http://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2008/05/06/230555/clear-differences-between-leading-players-in-wan-services-market.htm</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2008/05/06/230555/clear-differences-between-leading-players-in-wan-services-market.htm</guid><description>COLT , Orange Business Services, and Verizon Business lead the pack with the best overall combination. </description><pubDate>Tue, 06 May 2008 11:28:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Adobe launches Open Screen Project to deliver feature-rich content to any device</title><link>http://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2008/05/01/230524/adobe-launches-open-screen-project-to-deliver-feature-rich-content-to-any-device.htm</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2008/05/01/230524/adobe-launches-open-screen-project-to-deliver-feature-rich-content-to-any-device.htm</guid><description>Adobe Systems has launched the Open Screen Project to support the delivery of feature-rich content on TV and mobile screens. </description><pubDate>Thu, 01 May 2008 14:40:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Video: Security experts Bruce Schneier and Ray Stanton on the human side of security</title><link>http://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2008/04/30/230486/video-security-experts-bruce-schneier-and-ray-stanton-on-the-human-side-of-security.htm</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2008/04/30/230486/video-security-experts-bruce-schneier-and-ray-stanton-on-the-human-side-of-security.htm</guid><description>BT's Bruce Schneier and Ray Stanton talk security with ComputerWeekly.com's security blogger David Lacey at Infosecurity 2008.</description><pubDate>Wed, 30 Apr 2008 10:48:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Télécoms Sans Frontières: The three-minute heroes</title><link>http://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2008/04/28/230470/tlcoms-sans-frontires-the-three-minute-heroes.htm</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2008/04/28/230470/tlcoms-sans-frontires-the-three-minute-heroes.htm</guid><description>It began as a simple idea. In the early 1990s Jean-François Cazenave, founding president of Télécoms Sans Frontières (TSF), saw that people displaced by humanitarian crises...</description><pubDate>Mon, 28 Apr 2008 17:01:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Unified comms projects should focus on business agility, not reducing costs, says Gartner</title><link>http://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2008/04/25/230452/unified-comms-projects-should-focus-on-business-agility-not-reducing-costs-says-gartner.htm</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2008/04/25/230452/unified-comms-projects-should-focus-on-business-agility-not-reducing-costs-says-gartner.htm</guid><description>Company unified communications (UC) projects should focus on increasing business agility, rather than reducing costs, says analyst Gartner.</description><pubDate>Fri, 25 Apr 2008 14:54:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Worldwide mobile payment users will total 33 million this year</title><link>http://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2008/04/25/230446/worldwide-mobile-payment-users-will-total-33-million-this-year.htm</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2008/04/25/230446/worldwide-mobile-payment-users-will-total-33-million-this-year.htm</guid><description>The number of worldwide mobile payment users will total 33 million this year and will rise to 104 million by 2011, says analyst Gartner.</description><pubDate>Fri, 25 Apr 2008 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Hosted IP Centrex services continue steady growth</title><link>http://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2008/04/23/230408/hosted-ip-centrex-services-continue-steady-growth.htm</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2008/04/23/230408/hosted-ip-centrex-services-continue-steady-growth.htm</guid><description>Seats in service will reach 6.5 million in the US and 14.1 million worldwide by 2012</description><pubDate>Wed, 23 Apr 2008 15:50:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Downturn busting VOIP to herald end of traditional telephony </title><link>http://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2008/04/23/230405/downturn-busting-voip-to-herald-end-of-traditional-telephony.htm</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2008/04/23/230405/downturn-busting-voip-to-herald-end-of-traditional-telephony.htm</guid><description>VoIP to be reap £13.5 billion worth of global revenue by 2010 threatening fixed line services' future </description><pubDate>Wed, 23 Apr 2008 15:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>South Yorkshire Police adopts unified comms platform</title><link>http://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2008/04/18/230356/south-yorkshire-police-adopts-unified-comms-platform.htm</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2008/04/18/230356/south-yorkshire-police-adopts-unified-comms-platform.htm</guid><description>South Yorkshire Police is deploying a Siemens SIP-based unified communications softswitch system to converge its voice and data network applications. </description><pubDate>Fri, 18 Apr 2008 16:50:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>EBay CEO admits firm may sell off Skype</title><link>http://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2008/04/18/230348/ebay-ceo-admits-firm-may-sell-off-skype.htm</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2008/04/18/230348/ebay-ceo-admits-firm-may-sell-off-skype.htm</guid><description>EBay will consider selling off its Skype internet phone subsidiary if it fails to find real synergies with its core e-commerce business, reports the Financial Times. </description><pubDate>Fri, 18 Apr 2008 15:05:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Federation of Small Businesses launches free VoIP service for 210,000 members</title><link>http://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2008/04/15/230286/federation-of-small-businesses-launches-free-voip-service-for-210000-members.htm</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2008/04/15/230286/federation-of-small-businesses-launches-free-voip-service-for-210000-members.htm</guid><description>The Federation of Small Businesses is offering its 210,000 members a voice over IP service enabling them to communicate with each other for free.</description><pubDate>Tue, 15 Apr 2008 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Scandinavian Airlines outsources voice services</title><link>http://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2008/04/14/230275/scandinavian-airlines-outsources-voice-services.htm</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2008/04/14/230275/scandinavian-airlines-outsources-voice-services.htm</guid><description>Scandinavian Airlines (SAS) is to save £1.8m by outsourcing voice services to SITA.</description><pubDate>Mon, 14 Apr 2008 12:41:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Interview: Emergency telecoms training - Oisin Walton from Telecoms sans Frontieres</title><link>http://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2008/04/11/230264/interview-emergency-telecoms-training-oisin-walton-from-telecoms-sans-frontieres.htm</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2008/04/11/230264/interview-emergency-telecoms-training-oisin-walton-from-telecoms-sans-frontieres.htm</guid><description>Oisin Walton of Telecoms Sans Frontières talks to ComputerWeekly.com's Cliff Saran about establishing emergency telecommunations in disaster relief situations, including the technical solutions available, and how volunteers are trained for field work in an emergency situation.</description><pubDate>Fri, 11 Apr 2008 14:58:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>BBC makes deal with Nintendo to bring its iPlayer to TV screens via Wii</title><link>http://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2008/04/10/230242/bbc-makes-deal-with-nintendo-to-bring-its-iplayer-to-tv-screens-via-wii.htm</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2008/04/10/230242/bbc-makes-deal-with-nintendo-to-bring-its-iplayer-to-tv-screens-via-wii.htm</guid><description>The BBC has announced a collaboration with Nintendo UK to offer the BBC iPlayer programme on-demand service via the Nintendo Wii games console.</description><pubDate>Thu, 10 Apr 2008 14:20:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Volvo Construction to roll out unified communication to 9,000 users</title><link>http://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2008/04/10/230235/volvo-construction-to-roll-out-unified-communication-to-9000-users.htm</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2008/04/10/230235/volvo-construction-to-roll-out-unified-communication-to-9000-users.htm</guid><description>Miguel Ferrer, global infrastructure director at Volvo Construction, is rolling out PC-to-PC voice telephony for 9,000 users in several countries over the next five weeks. By 2009, he plans to issue mobile devices offering voice and e-mail to 3,000 employees. </description><pubDate>Thu, 10 Apr 2008 12:44:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Podcast: Fabien Doléac of Telecoms Sans Frontières on emergency telecoms on the frontline </title><link>http://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2008/04/10/230231/podcast-fabien-dolac-of-telecoms-sans-frontires-on-emergency-telecoms-on-the-frontline.htm</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2008/04/10/230231/podcast-fabien-dolac-of-telecoms-sans-frontires-on-emergency-telecoms-on-the-frontline.htm</guid><description>Cliff Saran interviews Fabien Doléac of Telecoms Sans Frontières (TSF), who has recently returned from Mozambique where he setup a telecommunication centre. </description><pubDate>Thu, 10 Apr 2008 11:15:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>More than 100 million users of mobile LBS in Europe by 2012</title><link>http://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2008/04/09/230206/more-than-100-million-users-of-mobile-lbs-in-europe-by-2012.htm</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2008/04/09/230206/more-than-100-million-users-of-mobile-lbs-in-europe-by-2012.htm</guid><description>Location, location, location the key in mobile market future </description><pubDate>Wed, 09 Apr 2008 12:33:00 GMT</pubDate></item></channel></rss>