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What’s Your Company Doing to Keep Its Data Safe?
May 15, 2013 No CommentsMobile file access ready to be SCARED secure!
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What Service is Missing from your Communications Portfolio? Voice!
May 15, 2013 No CommentsBy Earl Wright, BandwidthAs communication technology evolves, unified communications and managed service providers are racing to stay one step ahead of your needs. A big piece of this is their ability to offer you a broader palate of communications services. Read More >>>
Having Trouble Getting Cardio In? “There’s an App for That!”
April 22, 2013 No CommentsIn today’s market of the all-encompassing cell phone it is no surprise that our mobile devices are not only tools for online banking and downloading favorite tunes, but also for staying healthy. A study by the Journal of the American College of Cardiology shows that maintaining or improving fitness is directly associated with lower risk for development of cardiovascular risk factors.
Yellowfin launches new consumer-oriented Android application for Mobile BI
April 18, 2013 No CommentsGlobal Business Intelligence (BI) vendor, Yellowfin, has launched a new HTML 5 application for Android devices, offering the same feel and functionality as its existing native applications for iPad and iPhone.
Good Earth, Good Apps
April 15, 2013 No CommentsThose with green thumbs are using them to search through some useful new gardening apps that provide information on everything from seeds to seasons, from proper growing techniques to pest identification. Gardeners like the ability to access handy information without having to leave their rows of tomatoes or petunias, but there’s also the opportunity to show off what they’ve reaped and sown via the sharing features in the apps.
5 Places Where Mobile Might Not Yet Be the Right Solution
March 14, 2013 No CommentsBy Joe McKendrick, Author and Independent ResearcherIf you’ve been to any IT conference in the past two years, or picked up any analyst report, or read any trade journal, you can be forgiven for thinking that the entire world is being swept clean of traditional PCs by mobile devices. Read More >>>
IT Briefcase Interview: A Holistic Approach to the Mobile Evolution with IBM MobileFirst
March 13, 2013 No Commentswith Kristen Lauria, IBM Mobile EnterpriseIn this interview, Kristen Lauria, VP of IBM Mobile Enterprise outlines ways in which IBM Mobile First works to provide companies with the essential tools to safely take advantage of the many opportunities being enabled by mobile today. Read More >>>
IT Briefcase Exclusive Interview: Keeping Mobile Devices Safe and Secure with Wayne P. DeCesaris, Tangoe
March 8, 2013 No Commentswith Wayne P. DeCesaris, Tangoe Inc.In this interview, Wayne DeCesaris from Tangoe outlines ways in which organizations can overcome the dangers that BYOD brings to the table, and offers expert advice as to how to keep your organization safe and secure. Read More >>>
IT Briefcase Exclusive Interview: The Future of Mobile Security with Toby Rush, CEO, EyeVerify
March 8, 2013 1 Commentwith Toby Rush, EyeVerifyIn this interview, Toby Rush from EyeVerify stresses the importance of mobile device security, and emphasizes the value of biometrics as a next-generation security solution that every organization should consider. Read More >>>
Study Finds Big Data & Mobile Are Key Priorities at Fortune 500 Companies
March 6, 2013 No CommentsVenture investors pouring money into big data and the mobile enterprise opportunities should find encouragement in a new study from Sierra Ventures.
ITBriefcase Newsletter: The Power of Mobile
March 6, 2013 No CommentsView our March Newsletter focused on Mobile Technology. Click here to View
5 Ways SMB IT Professionals Can Stay Relevant in the BYO World
February 28, 2013 No CommentsBy Dawn AltmanMobile technology isn’t just changing the personal lives of consumers. It’s also making a significant impact on their professional lives as their personal devices travel with them to the office. Read More >>>
IT Briefcase Exclusive Interview: Bracing for BYOD and Beyond with Ananth Vaidyanathan, ManageEngine, a division of Zoho Corp.
February 25, 2013 No Commentswith Ananth Vaidyanathan, ManageEngineIn this interview, Ananth Vaidyanathan from ManageEngine discusses the ever growing role that Mobile is playing within businesses today, and emphasizes the value of efficient and reliable desktop and mobile device management software. Read More >>>
IT Briefcase Exclusive Interview: The Power of In-App Analytics with Phani Pandrangi, Kii Corporation
February 25, 2013 1 Commentwith Phani Pandrangii, Kii CorporationIn this interview, Phani Pandrangi from Kii Corporation outlines the advantages of being able to analyze data and deploy applications in the cloud. Read More >>>
The future of work is mobile
February 20, 2013 No CommentsMore and more employees are now working remotely, as new and innovative technologies allow them to interact with colleagues and clients from anywhere in the world.
HotSchedules Receives Hard Rock International’s ‘Technology Vendor of the Year’ Award
February 12, 2013 No CommentsHotSchedules, an award-winning provider of mobile and web-based employee scheduling, forecasting and paperless hiring solutions for the restaurant and hospitality industry, today announced it has been named “Technology Vendor of the Year” by Hard Rock International during the company’s annual Global Conference Awards dinner. HotSchedules was chosen for its technology that helps streamline employee scheduling processes for management teams, while improving flexibility for team members.
MOBILE, NewsPerfecto Mobile Introduces Full-Featured, Non-rooted iOS Mobile Testing in the Cloud
February 11, 2013 No CommentsPerfecto Mobile, the leading provider of cloud-based mobile application testing, automation and monitoring solutions for enterprise organizations, today announced a major enhancement to its application testing and monitoring solution for iOS devices.
T-Mobile uses SecurEnvoy to provide secure data access for 15,000 employees
February 11, 2013 No CommentsT-Mobile is the first mobile telecommunications provider to have implemented a new remote authentication solution that utilises mobile telephones. For this, the world-renowned company has put its faith in the expertise of security experts from SecurEnvoy.
Effective Mobile Test Automation: A Hybrid Approach
January 31, 2013 No CommentsBy Eran Kinsbruner, Perfecto MobileToday’s mobile market is extremely dynamic, complex and fragmented. This year alone, a large number of devices will be introduced, including open source operating systems that will inevitably further complicate the environment. Read More >>>
Beyond the Hype: Containerization Makes BYOD A Reality for Enterprises
January 28, 2013 No CommentsBy Troy Fulton, Tangoe, Inc.Your employees want to use their own mobile devices and you are OK with that, but how do you ensure your company’s data is secure? When an employee has access to enterprise data, there is no way to know who else will too…Read More >>>
Online Fashion Retailer Privalia boosts its Flash Sales Business with IBM Smarter Commerce
January 24, 2013 No CommentsPrivalia, the online leader in fashion “flash sales,” is working with IBM to boost its expanding online sales business through mobile and social channels to meet the dynamic needs of its 11-million digital consumer base. Privalia organizes online flash sales, a phenomena that offers personalized, limited-time offers to consumers at attractive prices.
MOBILE, News, SOCIAL BUSINESSMobileDevHQ’s Ian Sefferman: So You Built an App – Now What?
January 21, 2013 No Commentsou could call Ian Sefferman’s initial rise to CEO of MobileDevHQ a bootstrap career move. Seeing the rapid growth of consumer interest in mobile apps, he jumped into an infant industry to learn what would push it forward. His interests fell on a gaping opportunity.
Apple cuts orders for iPhone 5 parts on weak demand: Nikkei
January 14, 2013 No CommentsJapan’s Nikkei reported on Monday Apple began sharply reducing buying of liquid crystal displays about a month ago from suppliers like Japan Display Inc and Sharp Corp.
2013 International CES In One Word: Innovation
January 14, 2013 No CommentsMajor product launches occurred across all 15 product categories at the 2013 CES.
Tokenless Authentication Comes to the Cloud as SecurEnvoy partners with PasswordBank
January 11, 2013 No CommentsecurEnvoy, the inventor of tokenless® authentication, today announced that it has partnered with PasswordBank to bring the leading tokenless two-factor authentication capabilities to the PasswordBank identity management offering. Customers will be able to access cloud solutions, such as Google Apps, Office365 and Salesforce.com, through PasswordBank’s single-sign-on platform, using SMS messages for two-factor authentication. This partnership delivers business-grade security, without requiring users to carry a physical token at all times.
Tangoe Integrates Mobile Device Containerization into its MDM Solution Suite
January 11, 2013 No CommentsTangoe, Inc. (NASDAQ: TNGO), a leading global provider of Communications Lifecycle Management (CLM) software and related services, today announced the expansion of its Mobile Device Management (MDM) solution to include integrated mobile device containerization functionality. Tangoe’s mobile device containerization delivers a comprehensive smartphone and tablet solution addressing device usage, device and network access, and data and application security. This new, integrated functionality adds increased levels of support to enterprise mobility strategies by securing and managing devices and applications entering enterprise networks as a result of Bring Your Own Device (BYOD) adoption.
Mobile Device Management – Numbers Don’t Lie
January 9, 2013 No CommentsYou don’t think it will ever happen to you, do you? Well, think again. With a laptop or tablet being stolen every 53 seconds you can literally lose your mobile device at any minute. Oh, and by the way, you’re losing a lot more than that precious device: sensitive company documents, passwords, credit card information, etc. So what are you doing to protect that phone/iPad/laptop? Apparently very little as only 4% of smartphones have Mobile Device Management security installed on them. Take a look at a few of the scary numbers and some ideas you could implement to protect your device and your precious content.
NVIDIA Introduces World’s Fastest Mobile Processor
January 8, 2013 No CommentsNVIDIA today introduced NVIDIA® Tegra® 4, the world’s fastest mobile processor, with record-setting performance and battery life to flawlessly power smartphones and tablets, gaming devices, auto infotainment and navigation systems, and PCs.
Path Makes Social Search Personal
December 27, 2012 No CommentsThe mobile social network Path has come up with a social search system that’s more like a memory bank than an archive, allowing users the flexibility to search in many different ways. “Think of Facebook as Home Depot with long aisles to travel before reaching a pile of stuff, and Path as a local hardware store owned by the person who lives in the apartment above it,” said journalism professor Rich Hanley.
Diversinet Introduces mobiHealth Wallet with New Patient-Centered Health Information
December 3, 2012 No CommentsDiversinet Corp. (TSX Venture: DIV, OTCQB: DVNTF), a leader in secure mobile health that “Powers Care Coordination through Mobility,” today announced mobiHealth Wallet™, a secure, personalized virtual container for downloading, entering, managing and sharing personal health information.
