Impact of enterprise mobility similar to assembly line
Nearly a center after Henry Ford introduced the assembly line, enterprise mobility is having a similar impact on companies around the world, according to a recent report from CIO Magazine.
Effective enterprise mobility dependant on robust apps
While it used to be enough to have remote access to email and calendars, mobility has morphed into a more important segment of many businesses that is largely dependent on apps.
Verizon network is fastest around, report found
PC magazine recently concluded that Verizon's 4G LTE network in Chicago is the fastest mobile network in the nation. In all, the technology news provider tested six wireless carriers in 21 U.S. cities and four more rural regions for its annual report.
T-Mobile boosts 4G performance in 40 U.S. markets
Ongoing investment in new network capacity by T-Mobile has allowed the company to provide increased 4G speeds in a host of U.S. cities, including Sacramento, California, the company announced this month.
June 22, 2011
RIM slump could be important to MDM providers
The recent sharp changes made to a mobile device industry prediction by an important Credit Suisse analyst could herald the beginning of the end for BlackBerry maker Research In Motion.
Rapid growth in smartphone app use to continue
The use of both business-to-consumer branded mobile apps and business-to-enterprise productivity and line-of-business programs will see a compound annual growth rate of 90 percent during the next few years, according to a study from ABI Research.
Employees driving spread of consumer devices for business use
Ever since companies began supplying employees with mobile devices, the BlackBerry line of smartphones fit the bill nicely. The devices gave end-users access to corporate email and data and provided the IT department with a high level of control.
May 27, 2011
Telecom cost management to see big changes as data use rockets upward
A compound annual growth rate of more than 50 percent in mobile data usage, according to statistics from ABI Research, means that wireless expense management is due to become a key issue for business IT departments.