With the new changes to flexible working legislation coming in on 30 June 2014, HR teams must be prepared for an increase in requests from employees to work when and where suits them.

Companies that have traditionally been nervous about transmitting data outside their IT frameworks increasingly allow staff to view business information on personal devices.

Commuters in Glasgow have become the first UK employees to send texts and emails while using underground transport.

Two of the technology industry's leaders and an HR practitioner comment on developments in the market and the kind of practical uses emerging systems will be put to in the future.

All employees love to send emails but, as Norwich Union discovered, email junkies can be extremely dangerous. Joy Persaud reports

HR professionals can play a key role helping senior managers to analyse their IT needs and talk to the techies. Kathy Harvey reports