Mobile World Congress has started, and mobile messaging services provider Acision has introduced a new service for businesses which will allow them to reach employees in real-time through digital interactive communications and training.
BlackBerry went back to its business-facing roots over the past year, and its latest innovation for companies comes in the form of a cross-platform enterprise mobility management cloud for SMEs across iOS, Android, Windows Phones and BlackBerry 10.
UK parenting startup Funifi has introduced a mobile app to make chores a fun experience for children, working in partnership with Unilever through its Foundry scheme, which provides technology innovators support, experience and investment.
Brits are set to spend £14.95bn via mobile devices in 2015, driving a huge 77.8 per cent increase on 2014, while the mobile commerce spend in Europe on the whole is set to rise by 88 per cent this year.
New research from the UK government has revealed that 39 per cent of of would-be entrepreneurs across the country consider starting a business each day, but fear is a big problem.
The behaviour of UK salespeople has been analysed by Adobe to find technology is enabling more flexibility with sales deals, which has been demonstrated with a 30 per cent growth in the amount of business secured out of the office with staff becoming more mobile.
Declaring it a UK first, Barclays has revealed plans to let individuals make payments to each other and small businesses via Twitter handles and its Pingit banking app.
Two sisters working in immigration law, Sadia Tanvir-Navaab and Almas Tanvir-Khan, quit their legal careers for a move into entrepreneurship to open the Avant Garde vaping bar in London's West End, noting Wonder Woman as an inspiration.
Edinburgh-based Camel Audio, a developer of music effects software, is thought to have been acquired by American tech giant Apple.
Companies that ignore digital customer engagement including web chat, social media, text, smartphones, apps and video within the next two years risk losing customers to tech-savvy rivals.
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