The definitive guide to wireless

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Five key trends and five best practice tips exploring the next generation of wireless technologies that promise to unleash a new wave of productivity improvements within the enterprise

The latest in Computing's series of video definitive guides looks at the latest technologies and trends in wireless technologies, from mobile broadband to smart grids and near-field commuications.

Deputy editor Gareth Morgan provides the low down on the game-changing potential of wireless technologies.

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