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Context-Aware Computing
Context-aware computing offers the opportunity to better target prospects, increase customer intimacy and enhance associate productivity, and also represents a significant revenue opportunity for technology and communication service providers.

Context-Aware Computing: A Looming Disruption

Emerging context-enriched services will use location, presence, social attributes and other environmental information to anticipate an end user's immediate needs, offering more-sophisticated, situation-aware and usable functions. In this special report, we address opportunities for both end users and service providers.

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  • Context-Aware Computing
  • Although the rudiments of context-aware computing have been around for some time, it is a disruptive technology that has the potential to be a game-changer in terms of competitive advantage. Listen and learn more.

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  • Mobile Applications in the Enterprise: Preparing for what's beyond email and collaboration
  • By YE2010, the worldwide installed base of web-capable phones will exceed that of PCs. Fragmentation and consumerization will rule, as Nokia, Apple, RIM, Microsoft, and Google try to position their offerings for both enterprise and consumer markets. Learn more about the profound impact on collaboration that this trend will have and how organizations can capitalize on new business opportunities.
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