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BoxTone Adds Automated Security, Compliance to Mobile Device Mgmt Software

BoxTone has added new automated IT policy and compliance features to its enterprise mobility management (EMM) software, and the company claims the new functionality is a first of its kind in the mobile industry.

26 Sep 2011 3 mins
Small and Medium Business Smartphones iPhone
opinion

Verizon CEO: WP7 > BlackBerry

Verizon's CEO says Windows Phone 7 (WP7) will overtake RIM and BlackBerry as one of the "Big Three" in the mobile space in a year or so. But CIO.com's Al Sacco is skeptical of Microsoft and WP7. Here's why.

23 Sep 2011 3 mins
Small and Medium Business Smartphones Windows
news

Managing Mobile Devices: 10 Lessons Learned, via Forrester

Forrester Research offers up 10 lessons learned from early adopters of MDM (mobile device management) products, including advice on how to set mobile usage guidelines, managing employee-owned devices, using app virtualization and more.

22 Sep 2011 6 mins
Laptops Small and Medium Business iPhone
news

Windows XP to Windows 8: Don’t Go There

Both Microsoft and industry analysts discourage businesses using Windows XP from skipping Windows 7. The key reason: XP support is likely to expire before Windows 8 is ready for deployment. Research firm Gartner provides guidance for XP holdouts.

21 Sep 2011 4 mins
Data and Information Security Encryption Small and Medium Business
opinion

Taking the Wireless Office to the Dogs

Zoom Room Shows How Wireless is Done

20 Sep 2011 4 mins
CIO Internet Service Providers MacBook
news

15 Best iPhone Apps for Busy CEOs

For executive road warriors and super-busy CEOs, the iPhone has become indispensable. Here are 15 must-have free and paid business apps that tap into the great mobile experience and keep executives productive all day long.

20 Sep 2011 6 mins
Small and Medium Business Smartphones iPhone
feature

TIBCO CEO: How Real-Time Computing Will Change the Landscape

Tibco CEO Vivek Ranadive talks with IDGE Chief Content Officer John Gallant about why your company needs to move to real-time computing and how TIBCO's 'two-second advantage' can change your business.

20 Sep 2011 13 mins
BPM Systems Business Intelligence Small and Medium Business
news

Google Wallet Mobile Payments Coming Very Soon: What It Means for You

Google is expected to make its NFC-based Google Wallet mobile payments service available today, and it is sure to change the way consumers pay for goods and services in the future. Unfortunately, only one specific smartphone will be supported at laun

19 Sep 2011 3 mins
Small and Medium Business Smartphones iPhone
opinion

New Smartphone Battery Development Could Extend Device Life by 50 Percent

Researchers from the University of Michigan say they've discovered a new method of extending Wi-Fi-enabled mobile-device battery life, called Energy-Minimizing Idle Listening (E-MiLi), though the development only currently applies to devices con

16 Sep 2011 1 min
Small and Medium Business Smartphones Wi-Fi
opinion

NFC-Enabled BlackBerrys to Replace Physical Access Cards in 2012

BlackBerry users with NFC-enabled smartphones will soon discard physical access cards and use their handhelds for secure building access instead, if BlackBerry-maker RIM and HID Global have their ways.

15 Sep 2011 2 mins
Mobile Small and Medium Business Smartphones