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The Blackberry Curve 8900

The Blackberry Curve 8900 is the thinnest and lightest full-QWERTY smartphone packed with the latest features.

The striking 480 x 360 - pixel screen offers crisp-on-the-go video, images, text, maps and more. With a sleek new twist on a classic style, the Blackberry Curve 8900 smartphone is an easy-to-use device that delivers expanded functionality and […]

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Interesting stories on remote working from aroud the web.

Vaillant, a leading manufacturer of gas and solid fuel domestic heating appliance boilers, called for Interchange’s help to install the latest GPRS mobile technology to enhance and develop its service and support business even further.
The solution helped out the company’s national service organisation Heatcall, which provides after sales support through it team of 100 engineers.
Under […]

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Find out more about remote working, whether you are about to embark on a remote working operation or are looking for new techniques and technology to improve your existing virtual business

Technology

VoIP facilitating innovation

Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP) telephony has been lauded by speakers at an event for small and medium businesses (SMBs).

VoIP has enabled big innovation in telephony, with the numerous benefits contribute towards more cost-effective management.

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FSB study highlights need for remote working

A new survey from the Federation of Small Businesses (FSB) has highlighted that a growing number of businesses could benefit from having access to remote working technologies.

Research by the organisation revealed that while 51 per cent of firms polled believed they are prepared for severe weather, the recent snowfall meant 29 per cent of staff could not get to work.

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Company culture a major barrier to remote working

According to new research, one of the most significant barriers preventing businesses from introducing remote working practices is company culture.

The study found that just a third of firms in the UK have remote working strategies in place.

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How to make remote working a reality

Remote workers tend to be happier workers. But many companies still struggle to implement it.

This is despite research finding that three-quarters of managers think flexible working generally has made their teams more productive, while helping to retain key staff and improving responsiveness.

However, when implementing flexible working, it’s good to remember some important points.

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Flexible working leading to new working order

The recent ice and snow resulted in more and more people in the UK relying on broadband to stay working remotely, while already in the recession-weary corporate world, expensive air travel is unfashionable and unnecessary if tools such as video conferencing and webinars are available.

The UK workforce is now using flexible working methods, such as converged fixed and wireless communications, and see it as a form of business continuity.

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