Helene Williamson, head of resourcing at Monsoon Accessorize shares her thoughts on Mobile in Recruitment, as part of her video interview with Keith Robinson, co-founder of Site Advisor Ltd.
July 30, 2010
Alan Matcham, Director of the Leading Edge Forum spoke to MoRecNews about Mobile Recruiting. Find out his thoughts on mobile recruitment in the video above. CSC’s Leading Edge Forum (LEF) is a global community whose programmes help members realise business benefits from the use of advanced IT more rapidly. LEF members work to spot key… [Read more…]
July 29, 2010
The stunning image that accompanies my blog post is Simon. And he, or rather it, was the first smartphone to be developed, back in 1992 by IBM. It may not be much to look in terms of today’s whizzy, tiny yet powerful devices; but the potential of this phone has shaped our current market, and… [Read more…]
July 29, 2010
A freedom-of-information request made by the BBC at the beginning of July endeavoured to find out what the government is spending on applications developed for the smartphone market. They found that at least 6 apps are planned, some of those already released, such as the Job Centre Plus app. Development costs for the applications ranged… [Read more…]
July 28, 2010
A court ruling from the US copyright office this week has been causing a monumental stir in the mobile tech world… The Digital Millennium Copyright Act looks at copyright issues every three years to update their copyright laws in line with new developments and technologies. This time, it has added 6 exemptions under the DMCA, and mobile… [Read more…]
July 27, 2010
The TfL mobile recruiting app has been available some time. Before I say another word a huge WELL DONE to the TfL. How many UK corporates have managed to reach candidates via a mobile app? I can tell you – zero! Not one! Check out the UK breakdown here. So good work to TfL for… [Read more…]
July 26, 2010
An article on the telegraph website today has announced that sales of Android handsets in the UK have tripled in the last 3 months alone. The research, conducted by research group Gfk found that Android’s market share of the mobile phone contract market in the UK has grown from 3% to over 13% in the… [Read more…]
July 26, 2010
Customisation Microsoft are boasting about the customisation features of Windows Phone 7. Live tiles (see First Impressions : Part 1) can be added, removed and moved around as the phone owner sees fit. Also, the colour scheme is customisable. This will affect Live Tiles, system applications and also any applications that tie in properly to… [Read more…]
July 24, 2010
UK iPhone 4 customers will receive an email today, telling them they can order their free case. Users have to download a FreeCase iPhone App and then select their case of choice. The cases available are from Apple and some selected case vendors. The email will also inform customers how to get a refund on… [Read more…]
July 23, 2010
AOL yesterday announced the launch of a new M.Site, one specifically optimised for mobiles supporting HTML5. The new m.site will be specifically well received by users of iPhones and Android smartphones, which have HTML5 support in place. Along with the launch of their M.Site, Aol have also launched applications for the Android platform, to provide… [Read more…]
July 30, 2010
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