Canadian businesses are finally getting the importance of wireless, which will make this a big year for the technology.

That was one of the predictions made by a panel of experts at the monthly MobileMonday networking evening in Toronto for people working for wireless-related companies.

Krista
Napier, a senior analyst at IDC Canada covering Canadian competitive
intelligence and emerging technologies predicted, that enterprises here
will embrace wireless business applications more than ever, while banks
will allow wireless banking for the first time.

“We expect to
see the big five banks either announcing or launching their mobile
banking initiatives,” Napier said in an interview after the event.
“Scotiabank will be the first in the spring, and we expect the others
to be making announcements later in the year." [[CIBC already offers
mobile banking.]]

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