With a simple connection to ‘the Cloud’, we can find a place to work from our smartphones, hold a virtual meeting with our webcams, manage our teams from afar… But when it comes to signing contracts, the Cloud suddenly bursts …
If you’re anything like me, “meeting from anywhere” means dialing an phone number into a conference bridge, toggling awkwardly on your smartphone for the 10-digit passcode and hitting the mute button so the other attendees don’t hear the airport background …
Sound is massively important to the mobile and flexible working experience. Too much of it, and it’s distracting; too little of it, and it’s hard to be creative. There are a couple of things you can do to better control …
The tablet computer is revolutionising the way we work. But is it ready to replace your laptop as a primary work device? That’s what I set about to find out – with high stakes – by ditching my laptop completely …
It’s no secret that today’s workforce is on the move; by 2015, it’s projected that the global mobile workforce will number 1.3 billion. Truly collaborating while mobile, however, can be tricky without the proper tools. Luckily, there a number of …
Happy birthday, iPhone! Apple’s wonder-device is 6 years old today. It changed smartphones forever, the way we use and view mobile technology and it changed the way we work too. You could check your email on a BlackBerry before it, …
We had the pleasure of chatting with VSee CEO and communication expert Milton Chen about how remote workers can use video to make up for the productivity drop that occurs when teams move from colocation to the virtual space. In …
Good collaboration software is essential when working in a virtual team. I’ve been using Basecamp with my team for a while now, and though we all work apart – some from home, some on the move – the software helps …
Have to get a bunch of people on the line while you’re on the road? We asked bosses of remote teams what tool works best for them. Google ‘conference call solutions’ and you’ll get in the neighborhood of 63 million …
