For the president of one software company, the cutting edge of mobility isn't a teenager text-messaging friends and downloading MP3 files with a Motorola Razr -- it's an electrician using a handheld device in the field to document each bit of wiring, fixtures, screws and plates used in a just-completed lighting installation.
Managed mobility services (MMS) are still fairly young and providers vary considerably, with few having the type of global reach to potentially support the enterprise with any worldwide deployments of smartphones or tablets, Gartner warns in a recent "Magic Quadrant" report on the topic.
Managed mobility services (MMS) are still fairly young and providers vary considerably, with few having the type of global reach to potentially support the enterprise with any worldwide deployments of smartphones or tablets, Gartner warns in a recent "Magic Quadrant" report on the topic.
Managed mobility services (MMS) are still fairly young and providers vary considerably, with few having the type of global reach to potentially support the enterprise with any worldwide deployments of smartphones or tablets, Gartner warns in a recent "Magic Quadrant" report on the topic.
There was much excitement, commitment and focus earlier this month at HP's first analyst event dedicated to its management directions. Management was singled out as one of the company's four key growth areas, along with mobility, rich digital media and security. And as someone all too familiar with the frustrations of being a management software champion inside an otherwise hardware-driven company, I could personally relate to the cautious optimism that at times percolated into overt joy.
Motorola is getting a lot for its $4 billion buyout of Symbol Technologies. But whether that includes a future for what Motorola executives call enterprise mobility remains to be seen.
Glenn Lurie, CEO of AT&T Mobility, said in a keynote address at CTIA Super Mobility 2015 in Las Vegas on Thursday that his company will continue to branch out into areas far beyond traditional mobile services, including connected cars, telemedicine and numerous areas of IoT.
In recent years The SCO Group has been best known for its costly and controversial licensing dispute over Unix intellectual property. But SCO's leader said the company is in the process of reinventing itself into a mobile application platform and services provider with new products, services and partnerships.
In recent years The SCO Group has been best known for its costly and controversial licensing dispute over Unix intellectual property. But SCO's leader said the company is in the process of reinventing itself into a mobile application platform and services provider with new products, services and partnerships.
While Sun has been hit with recent layoffs and financial blows, company executives are remaining confident that its strategy of pushing open standards, mobility and ubiquitous connections to the network is on target, with Europe being a clear case in point.
New low-power, long-reach wireless technology could support metropolitan VoIP services within a year, improving mobility on campuses and within 18 miles of base stations.
Intellectual Ventures, a large patent-licensing firm, has filed a second patent-infringement lawsuit against Motorola Mobility while its first patent lawsuit is still pending in a Delaware count.
Global spending on technology will rise 6.2 percent in U.S. dollars to US$2.22 trillion in 2014, helped by an improving economy and growing interest in areas such as mobility and cloud computing, according to new data from Forrester Research.
Mobility management start-up MobileIron recently announced MobileIron Sentry App, a mobile security application that manages Apple iPads and other mobile devices from -- you guessed it! -- the Apple iPad itself. The new Apple tablet is another device that must be secured and managed within the enterprise, and now it can also potentially serve as the security and management console for IT personnel on the go.
New research and consulting firm TechVision Research working with clients to sort out where identity management, security, mobility and more are headed.
The upcoming Yonah processor is needed to balance the competing demands of performance and mobility in handheld PCs, an Intel executive said Wednesday at the company's Spring Intel Developer Forum in San Francisco. Although Sean Maloney did not name the device he held in his hand during a keynote presentation, its dimensions appeared to be similar to a handheld built on Microsoft Corp.'s Origami project.
ShoreTel announced it has acquired Agito Networks for approximately $11.4 million. ShoreTel, supplies unified cCommunication (UC) solutions based on its IP business phone system, while Agito is focused on enterprise mobility, extending voice and UC to cell phones.
It's been nearly four years since SAP got into enterprise mobility with the acquisition of Sybase, but many customers still don't quite understand its mobile product strategy, according to a new survey by the Americas' SAP Users' Group.
Experts at the Open Mobile Summit discuss the future of mobility, some have a rosy view, some a darker perspective. Perhaps mobile innovation can make life easier, but what will it cost you in terms of privacy?
IBM, VMware, MobileIron and JAMF Software announced Tuesday that they have teamed up to create the App Config Community — a consortium of enterprise mobility management (EMM) companies all interested in making it easier for enterprises to configure applications using mobile device management software.
Cellular and Wi-Fi networks are moving closer to gaining overlapping capabilities. Mentioned in the last newsletter was the Enterprise Mobility Solution from partners Motorola, Avaya, and Proxim, still in early trials. This approach uses CPE to handle signal handoff between the enterprise Wi-Fi network and a carrier’s cellular network, putting enterprises in control of wireless network unification.