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Tag: smartphone (page 8)
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Enterprise Mobile Apps Will Transform How We Do Business
No longer tied to the office desk, new mobile hardware, infrastructure and the increasing use of enterprise mobile applications offer organizations a new way to compete and win in today's global economy. The technology remains breathtaking.
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Mobile Content Delivery: FatWire Mobility Server Feature Review
FatWire's (news, site ) updated mobile server product enables enterprises to deliver existing web content to mobile devices, with slick presentation, whatever the hardware. Here's a look at the features.
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Japan Social Network Mixi Supports Real-World Tagging via NFC
Facebook is not particularly popular in Japan. But this highly connected nation is no stranger to social networking. In fact, Mixi (news, site ), one of the more popular networks, is adding a system for easy tagging of real-world items using Near Field Communication.
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Google Ramps Up Mobile Advertising Efforts, Launches Mobile Now! Initiative
Online advertising has been Google's (news, site) main source of revenue so far, bringing in US$ 28 billion in its fiscal year 2010. Given the increasing trend in smartphone and mobile phone use, Google wants to leverage the popularity of mobile phones, and will be ramping
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Will Nokia Abandon Symbian for a New Mobile Operating System?
The smartphone market, once the domain of Nokia (news, site ) and its Symbian series mobile operating system, has been radically rattled with the game-changing iPhone and Android.
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MicroStrategy and the Rise of Mobile Business Intelligence
Wende Cover, director of marketing at Microstrategy, expects the Mobile Internet to dwarf all previous Information Technology waves with its sheer size (number of users) and convenience. As a result, mobile devices such as the iPhone and iPad will become the de facto way that companies access business information (BI).
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The Smartphone Market: State of Play
Quarterly figures and analyst reports indicate varying fortunes for the major mobile players, but the big number of overall sales suggests users want their phones to do more, as Apple (news, site ) almost doubles sales in one year.
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Mobile Enterprise: US Mobile Data Traffic Soars, IT/Employee Relationship Deemed Dysfunctional
The week in the mobile enterprise, mobile traffic soars, while the policies that govern mobile initiatives are questioned. US Mobile Traffic Mirrors Demand According to Chetan Sharma Consulting, the US wireless data market grew 25% in the third quarter of 2010 compared to Q3 2009. We have the growing
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Autonomy Enables Mobile, Cloud Access to Consolidated Archive
Autonomy (news, site) has spruced-up its consolidated archive again, this time with mobile functionality, upgraded cloud connect features and additional connectors that makes the archive compatible with over 400 repositories. Given that, according to recent research from Neilsen, 41 percent of phones bought in the last six
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Windows Phone 7 from an App Developer's Viewpoint
Microsoft's (news, site) Windows 7 Phone-powered devices are doing a brisk trade, but what do the developers writing the first apps think? The Enterprise 2.0 -era world needs data accessible everywhere, at any time and the smartphone is a big part of the solution.
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Do BlackBerry Users Want a Different Smartphone?
Last week, we mentioned that RIM may or may not be releasing a tablet device in the near future. We suggested that BlackBerry may need to find a niche for whom the new device would be best suited, much the way the iPad has appealed to geeks and gamers.
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Mobile Enterprise: Smartphone-Triggered Fraud, Google Security in the Cloud
This week, the mobile enterprise focuses on fraud detection tools for smartphones, Google Apps security and how to print securely and easily while on the go. More Transactions, More Fraud According to Gartner, by 2014, about 12% of all e-commerce transactions will be made using smartphones and other mobile
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Mobile Enterprise: More Mobile Tweets, Shorter Emails
This week the mobile enterprise is tweeting and sending abbreviated emails from their phones. The Mobile Tweet Last week we told you that Twitter had reached more than 145 million registered users.
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Thwapr Offers Mobile-to-Mobile Video Sharing
As smartphones take over, getting video to them will be a big money maker. Enter Thwapr's sharing a cloud service service that helps get content from anywhere, to anywhere. Video Cannot Be Killed The idea of mobile video as those horrible QVGA pixel-fests is long dead, but there are still
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