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Tag: Connectivity

Fit for business: 8 tips to avoid stress & keep on top

July 24, 2025

By Royston Guest

Firstly, let me deal with an urban myth which says the more hours you work, the more you will get done.

5G promises to take retailers” understanding of customers to new heights

March 14, 2018

By Fred Heritage

Improved mobile connectivity, enabled by 5G, will take retailers and commercial businesses” understanding of how customers shop to entirely new levels, a landmark new report from mobile operator O2 has concluded.

Hammond brings next business rates revaluation forward to 2021

March 13, 2018

By Fred Heritage

Philip Hammond has announced in his first Spring Statement that Britain’s next business rates revaluation will take place one year earlier than planned, in 2021.

Digital adoption could see rural SMEs increase turnover by ?700m per year

March 12, 2018

By Fred Heritage

Unlocking the ?digital potential” of Britain’s rural businesses by increasing connectivity and removing constraints around ecommerce could add up to £26.4bn to the rural economy annually, a new study has found.

Some weird and wonderful connectivity habits of mobile professionals

November 28, 2017

By Zen Terrelonge

It stands to reason workers on the go must stay connected, but two-thirds feel anxious without WiFi, while others confess using devices at the most inappropriate times.

Rural businesses made focus of new Amazon initiative

July 24, 2017

By Hunter Ruthven

Amazon has joined forces with Rural England and Scotland’s Rural College to gain a better understanding of the challenges faced by rural businesses throughout the UK.

Most Brits to get 5G coverage by 2027 Japan intends to have it for 2020 Olympics

July 11, 2017

By Shane Schutte

That we ll need better connectivity to compete online has been made clear by government statistics. Global internet traffic is forecast to be 95 times that of 2005 in 2020, with mobiles outnumbering mankind seven to one. But will our 5G ambitions be realised in time to capitalise on the change

Broadband doctor: The perils of too many smart devices connecting to your WiFi

July 10, 2017

By Andrew Ferguson

If your connection speed is already slow, you may want to rethink allowing staff to use their smart devices for download purposes at work.

CE-Oh no! Why C-level execs are one of the greatest mobile security risks

July 4, 2017

By Staff writer

Enabling workforce flexibility and ensuring cybersecurity are at the top of the agenda for every business in 2017. However, these objectives don’t always go hand in hand. In fact, companies often pursue the former at the detriment to the latter and it seems the CEO is often the greatest mobile security risk.

Is your business in a fast or slow broadband area ?

June 28, 2017

By Shane Schutte

Using data from January to March 2017, Which” was able to identify the cities that suffered most from slow broadband and it doesn’t look good for Scotland.

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