Wireless Strategies: Qualcomm counsel quits as legal troubles mount ... Bankrupt BenQ Mobile sues parent again

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August 14, 2007 A newsletter published by wireless.itworld.comPart of the ITworld.com Network
In today's update ›› Top story: Qualcomm counsel quits as legal troubles mount ›› In the news: - Bankrupt BenQ Mobile sues parent again - Nokia launches beta of mobile social networking site ›› Go figure: Wireless kept off core Olympic IT roster ›› ITwhirled: Second Life prepares for its first bank run ›› From the network: - Boardroom Video: Being More Competitive - Case Study: Grant Thornton LLP Deploys Encryption Solution for Its Growing Mobile Workforce SPONSORED LINK: Improve productivity and customer satisfaction through the power and simplicity of show and tell The right web-enabled remote desktop access and control solution dramatically increases the quality of a customer support interaction, speeds issue resolution and improves customer satisfaction. Learn more about the challenges facing customer care centers and a cost-effective solution for improving agent productivity and increasing both customer satisfaction and retention. ›› TOP STORY Qualcomm counsel quits as legal troubles mount Qualcomm Inc.'s top lawyer has left following a string of court defeats for the mobile technology vendor. Most recently, Qualcomm failed to win a reversal of an import ban on new cell phones that use some of its chips and also was told it can't enforce some patents on video technology. ›› IN THE NEWS Bankrupt BenQ Mobile sues parent again Nokia launches beta of mobile social networking site Fujitsu's easy-to-use phone packs advanced features Vodafone wants say in both LTE and WiMax Get the latest news here... ›› GO FIGURE Wireless kept off core Olympic IT roster Wireless networking has been deemed too risky for the 2008 Olympics. There will be no wireless used among the core systems of the Olympic Games, said Leon Xie, director of Olympic Technology and Sponsorship at Lenovo. All networking will take place over wirelines, including the backup system. SPONSORED LINK: How to be a Network Builder, Problem Solver and a Business Driver - in half the time! Today's IT departments are challenged with building secure networks - overnight! Once considered network architects with long lead times, IT departments are now driven by immediate business requirements and are considered a key task force for competitive differentiation. Watch this Web seminar to hear how Potomac hospital's IT department leveraged SonicWALL technology to rapidly build a dynamic, secure enterprise, while maintaining a competitive edge and increasing productivity. Download this on demand webcast now. ›› ITWHIRLED Second Life prepares for its first bank run Want to put some money in a bank that promises no-strings 43 percent interest? What if the "bank" is in what's essentially a MMORP, where there's no equivalent to the FDIC? What could possibly go wrong? Sign up for the ITwhirled alert - weird tech news direct to your inbox. Advertisement FROM THE NETWORK: Boardroom Video: Being More Competitive A maker of specialty chemicals brings best practices and better processes to bear on boosting competitiveness in a tough market. View the full boardroom video at the Oracle Virtual Academy resource site. Case Study: Grant Thornton LLP Deploys Encryption Solution for Its Growing Mobile Workforce This billion-dollar financial services firm (51 U.S. locations with 85% notebooks) discusses the challenges faced and the tactics used to resolve those issues when securing the data-at-rest of their growing, dynamic mobile workforce. This mixture of process and technology will guide the attendee through the hazardous waters of litigation risk, user data security, client data confidentiality, hardware theft, leased asset management and, finally, the future impact of ubiquitous wireless access. BLOGS AND RSS FEEDS Get practical tips, IT news, and the best in tech humor ITworld Today - itworlddaily.blogspot.com TipWire - itworldtips.blogspot.com Voices - itworldvoices.blogspot.com ITwhirled - itwhirled.blogspot.com RSS feeds - www.itworld.com/Tech/5046/ Please send comments or ideas here		Advertisements • Get Rebates on ProCurve network switches now! Get rebates on the new Procurve Switch 1400 and 1700 series by HP. Purchase before July 31, 2007. • New Webcast: How to Profit with Remote Support Discover how remote support can fuel your IT business in ways you've never thought of before. • Free Guide: Understand Business IP Telephony Get your free 80 page IP Telephony Guide. Invaluable for evaluating VoIP systems. • FirstSpot - Wi-Fi Hotspot wireless gateway Wi-Fi Hotspot Management Software for Windows - various enhancements include Data Transfer tracking and Quota System, Hour-pass/day-pass, RADIUS Authentication Mode, Client Isolation and more ... » Buy a link now
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