BT Tomorrow | | | | Ambient intelligence technology will know where you are and be able to predict what you want to do next. But will this be an intrusion or a benefit to your work/life balance? A report commissioned by BT looks at the dividing line between home and work... |  | | Think of AI research and most lay people think of humanoid robots that can understand, and may even wreak havoc in, our world. In reality, the technology is much less daunting and immediately applicable to business problems. BT Tomorrow talked to one of its rising stars in this area: | | | By forging links with some of the world's foremost luminaries to create an exciting new communications institute, BT is helping to set the agenda for future communications technologies.
|  | | | BT is taking a world lead in pushing forward fixed-mobile convergence - the ability to make seamless use of both fixed line and mobile communications. |  | | | | | Making sure that Comic Relief on Friday March 11 raises the most money possible through telephone donations on Red Nose Day is no laughing matter for BT... |  | | From medical self-diagnosis to multi-player gaming, people are using broadband as a tool for social innovation, moving it way beyond questions of just access and speed.... | | |  | | | Given how much businesses depend on data these days, you'd hope that the information stored in their IT systems would be accurate. Unfortunately - and quite often - it isn't. But experts from BT's IT business have the know-how to help... | |  | | | Just because the underlying technology behind communications networks is complex, it needn't be to the person who installs it. BT Tomorrow takes a closer look at a leading example of new 'zero touch' technology created by BT... |  | | It's an activity on which UK businesses spend £15 billion a year, much of which could be saved by outsourcing. Aiming to save them money is a vast industry that is growing at 57 per cent a year (IDC forecast), yet has yet to reach truly widespread recognition despite its crucial nature... | | | | Mobile devices give us greater freedom to access our email and other information on the move, but thousands of mobiles, PDAs and laptops get lost or stolen every year. So how can we be confident that the device or service we're using knows we are who we say we are? |  | | As a mobile service provider, you know that your end users rely almost exclusively on their phones. One of them has just lost his mobile and with it, his extensive phone directory. He can't contact an important customer because he can't remember the number..... | |