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RingCentral Puts A PBX In The Palm Of Your Hand
April 23, 2012 09:00 AM
Telephony has certainly done its share of morphing during the last decade, as IP networks have invaded pretty much all communications spaces. The traditional PBX has given way to server-based voice systems, and wireless networking has stretched the paradigm even further. Enter both the cloud and mobile apps, and we have RingCentral’s latest strike in the battle for ever-more-powerful business communications.The BYOD Security Dilemma
March 29, 2012 01:00 PM
The Information Security Forum this week released a report titled 'Threat Horizon 2014' that looks at the continued global threat to computer networks, businesses and individuals from cybercrime. But one section of the report also looks at 'Internal Threats', which at first glance would seem like another discussion about malicious insiders who attack the network because they’re disgruntled. In fact, the Internal Threats identified in this report are from new technology that comes into an organization, sometimes presenting security issues its advocates weren’t aware of. A case in point is BYOD.AppSense Unveils Smartphone Encryption
February 22, 2012 09:00 AM
DataLocker, which will enable smartphone users to encrypt sensitive information in personal cloud services such as Dropbox, is the first product to come out of the new research arm created by virtualization technology provider AppSense. Intended to create new computing technologies geared toward both end users and IT, the focus of AppSense Labs will be "to research technologies that include cloud, mobile and data, and to build prototype products that bring a consumer experience to IT," according to the company.Nearbuy Brings Shopper Analytics To Retail Wi-Fi Spaces
January 18, 2012 09:00 AM
As more consumers prowl store aisles equipped with smartphones, retailers have multiple reasons to want to harness the capabilities of these user endpoints for their own benefit. Nearbuy Systems is bringing an interesting tool set to merchants that should also benefit tech-savvy shoppers with its new Captive Portal and analytics utilities.Shared Data Plans Will Have Significant Impact
January 10, 2012 06:01 AM
As the major U.S. carriers get closer to unleashing shared data plans for mobile devices, it’s worth noting how this change in offering will likely impact both the private and corporate sides of the mobile client world. Smartphones and tablets have already been profoundly disruptive in a number of ways, and new multidevice data plans will only magnify the effect.BYOD: Bring Your Own Disaster
December 14, 2011 08:27 AM
In keeping with the tradition of the last three to five years, 2012 is being touted by analysts and vendors alike as "the year for VDI." This year there is a slightly new twist to the hype and marketing, and that's Bring Your Own Device (BYOD). It's a simple concept: Employees own devices that they like to use and are most productive on; IT should support the apps and services used to run the business on the employees' devices.Smartphone Bloatware Is Bad For Everyone
November 23, 2011 09:29 AM
It was time to switch out my beloved Motorola Droid for something new. I did my research, placed my order, and was delighted after getting home from work one day to find that FedEx had done its thing. As I dug into learning and configuring my new device, I found myself experiencing another sentiment shared by fellow smartphoners--the angst of discovering that your device is loaded with garbage programs that you can’t remove. Ah, yes, bloatware.Good Technology Announces iOS 5 Support For Good For Enterprise
October 21, 2011 12:03 PM
Good Technology, the leading provider of secure and managed enterprise mobility for iPhone, iPad, Android and other leading smartphone platforms, today announced support for Apple's iOS 5 mobile operating system. Now Good's customers, including 48 of the Fortune 100, will benefit from enhanced device, application and cost management features – including the ability to support volume purchasing and deployment of App Store apps – as well as stronger security.Mitel Expands The Reach Of Its Unified Communications Solution Into iSpace
September 29, 2011 08:29 AM
Mitel is one of those old dogs in the telephony world that has never had a problem learning new tricks. The corporate communications world once ran on barge-sized PBX systems, but now IP-based unified communications systems are the impressive norm. And though Mitel came from the old world, it continues to keep its offerings fresh with the latest version of Mitel Unified Communicator Advanced.Kaseya Unveils Integrated, Automated Mobile Device Management
August 16, 2011 08:04 AM
From a pure revenue perspective, the mobile device management market is just starting to take off. But by all indications, it will be a gold mine, so Kaseya is joining the more than 60 vendors already staking a claim in this segment with an integrated and automated solution initially targeted at Apple and Android users. BlackBerry and Windows users may have to wait, but they will be included eventually, say company officials.« Previous Page | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | Next Page »
