Work Anywhere, Anytime
By Melanie Pinola, About.com Guide
Technology makes it possible for most professionals to really work from anywhere and at any time, or at least to stay in touch with the office more easily when on the road. Find out all about mobile technology and mobile computing: how to get Internet access on the go, keep your information secure and your mobile devices safe, and best practices for working while traveling.
- Mobile Internet: Get Connected on the Road
- Mobile Security Essentials: Protect Your Data and Devices
- Mobile Work: Working while Traveling or On the Go
Mobile Internet: Get Connected on the Road
Network and Internet connectivity are essential to mobile work. Here's how to find and maintain a reliable Internet connection on the go, including mobile broadband options and how to tether your cell phone.
- How To Set Up a Wi-Fi Connection
- Comparison of Wireless Internet Access Options
- How To Use Your Cell Phone as a Modem
- Where To Find Free Wi-Fi Hotspots
- Find and Use Internet Cafes
- International Pay-as-you-go High Speed Internet for Laptops
- Global Wi-Fi Internet Service
- Troubleshoot Wireless Problems
- 5 Best Online Meeting Tools
Mobile Security Essentials: Protect Your Data and Devices
Scary statistic: a laptop is stolen every 5 seconds in the US. When it comes to mobile work, there's no such thing as too much security. Find out how to best protect your mobile data and devices from theft, loss, and cybercrime.
- 7 Tips for Securing Your Mobile Gear and Data
- Install or Enable Remote Wipe on Your Smartphone Now
- Laptop Anti-Theft and Tracking Software
Mobile Work: Working while Traveling or On the Go
Whether you're a road warrior or someone who sometimes has to take "working vacations" and stay connected to the office while traveling, these resources and tips should help you work more effectively -- and less stressfully -- while working on the road.