by Rich Hein

CIO.com Reader’s Choice: Top Mobility Stories of 2013

News
Dec 27, 20134 mins
Mobile Device ManagementSmall and Medium BusinessSmartphones

As 2013 comes to a close, let's look back at the most-read articles and most-viewed slideshows on mobile technology and how it's impacting the world of IT and beyond.

IT organizations were hit from every side this year with, cloud computing, shadow IT, security issues and the economy, but maybe most so by the surge of mobile technologies. Every aspect of the tech world has been affected by mobility trends such as BYOD, wearables and the market saturation of new mobile consumer technology. Read along as we look back at the mobile trends that had the greatest impact on IT in 2013.

Tech Makes Fast Food Personal

Fast food restaurants want to use mobile technology — theirs and yours — to create a highly intimate customer experience. Your personal device and the restaurant’s own systems will exchange data for your convenience and their profit. Fast food becomes not so much a destination, but a service that follows you from mealtime to mealtime.