Mobile device users are ready to move beyond email on their smartphones and tablets, thus ushering in the next phase in mobility: mobile collaboration. According to Ted Schadler, Forrester analyst, “Mobile collaboration means working together wherever you are.” This poses several challenges to businesses, including overcoming network latency to provide instant access and maintaining multiple [...]
Summer is quickly drawing to a close, and as I look over the last few months, mobility stands out as the theme. It was, by far, the topic I wrote about the most, specifically mobile device security. IT organizations are struggling with ways to manage and secure the continual influx of smartphones and tablet PCs, [...]
Despite increasing investments in mobile device security, results of a TechTarget survey of SearchMobileComputing.com readers indicates that securing tablets, smartphones and laptops will remain a pain point for the foreseeable future. According to the survey, the three major areas where readers expect to see the largest year-over-year investment are: tablets, smartphones and mobile security solutions. [...]
There’s a lot of information online about the pros and cons of using iPads in healthcare. I was researching a possible angle to cover for SearchHealthIT.com when I learned about Kaweah Delta’s use of iPads. It’s an interesting story because it’s so simple. The hospital was already delivering virtualized applications and desktops to mobile devices [...]
Despite the worsening economic situation in Western Europe and volatility in other regions, International Data Corporation projects continued growth in IT spending both in the US and worldwide. This growth will be largely driven by mobile devices, software and network equipment. According to IDC’s Worldwide Black Book, IT spending worldwide and in the US will [...]
Mobile device users are ready to move beyond email on their smartphones and tablets, thus ushering in the next phase in mobility: mobile collaboration. According to Ted Schadler, Forrester analyst, “Mobile collaboration means working together wherever you are.” This poses several challenges to businesses, including overcoming network latency to provide instant access and maintaining multiple [...]
Summer is quickly drawing to a close, and as I look over the last few months, mobility stands out as the theme. It was, by far, the topic I wrote about the most, specifically mobile device security. IT organizations are struggling with ways to manage and secure the continual influx of smartphones and tablet PCs, [...]
Despite increasing investments in mobile device security, results of a TechTarget survey of SearchMobileComputing.com readers indicates that securing tablets, smartphones and laptops will remain a pain point for the foreseeable future. According to the survey, the three major areas where readers expect to see the largest year-over-year investment are: tablets, smartphones and mobile security solutions. [...]
There’s a lot of information online about the pros and cons of using iPads in healthcare. I was researching a possible angle to cover for SearchHealthIT.com when I learned about Kaweah Delta’s use of iPads. It’s an interesting story because it’s so simple. The hospital was already delivering virtualized applications and desktops to mobile devices [...]