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7 Enterprise Mobility Predictions For 2013
January 03, 2013
Smartphones and tablets fueled the rise of BYOD in 2012, but better management of those devices is top of mind in 2013.
6 Dell Storylines To Watch In 2013
December 20, 2012
With Tuesday's purchase of Credant, Dell has bought 19 companies in the last four years. But what does all the activity mean for the company's future?
Dell KACE's K3000 Offers On-Premises MDM Alternative
December 17, 2012
New MDM appliance offers a new option for BYOD programs as well as a look at how Dell is managing its various acquisitions.
Dell's 'Transformation': Customers Speak
December 17, 2012
Michael Dell says his company has become a full-fledged provider of end-to-end IT services -- but do customers agree?
Michael Dell, Bill Clinton Share The Stage
December 13, 2012
Dell World: The new Dell is here, and CEO Dell and former President Clinton look to technology's role in the future.
Michael Dell: Our Transformation Is Complete
December 13, 2012
Dell CEO goes one-on-one with InformationWeek to discuss his company's future in software, services, servers, tablets and PCs -- but not smartphones.
Citrix Buys Zenprise: What's Next In BYOD?
December 07, 2012
Citrix's acquisition signals that standalone mobile device management vendors could become less common.
In MLB.com Challenge, College Students Pitch Tech Ideas
December 06, 2012
Major League Baseball, Syracuse University partner on hackathon to give students real-world career experience and the league new ideas to engage fans.
Dell Taps Own Social Expertise For New Services
December 06, 2012
Dell continues to evolve away from its PC roots with a new social media consultation service.
Centrify Harnesses Active Directory For Mobile Device Management
December 03, 2012
DirectControl for SaaS promises convenient single sign-on to cloud apps and services for mobile users and secure, simple deployment for IT.
Plantronics Says WebRTC Eases Virtual Meeting Headaches
November 30, 2012
Businesses could better harness real-time Web communications if WebRTC APIs were included in the HTML5 standard, Plantronics says.
IonGrid's iPhone Security Tools Stress Flexibility
November 28, 2012
Strong Microsoft Office document rendering features may help ionGrid stand out in the crowded enterprise mobile application management market.
8 Cloud Tools For Road Warriors
November 27, 2012
Cloud services have become indispensable for doing business on the move. Check out these valuable tools.
Google Encourages Action Against UN Internet Proposals
November 26, 2012
Google fears that upcoming conference could give governments too much control over Internet governance, launches an online campaign to keep everyone in the loop.
Dell's Gale Buy Points To Cloud Focus
November 19, 2012
Dell issued a dismal earnings report last week but hopes its Gale Technologies acquisition points to a more lucrative future.
Dell Boosts Storage Portfolio With New Hardware, Software
November 15, 2012
Dell hopes to fortify its enviable storage market position with major Compellent and PowerVault storage software upgrades and new backup appliances.
Cisco Brings Location-Based Big Data To Shopping
November 15, 2012
Cisco touts its analytics technology, teamed with users' cellphones, as perfect for helping brick-and-mortar retailers track consumer behavior and provide personalized advertising.
7 Cheap Cloud Storage Options
November 15, 2012
You have a multitude of cloud storage choices beyond Dropbox, for enterprise and personal use. But make sure you understand the differences.
Inside Zenprise's Newest BYOD Tools
November 13, 2012
MobileManager 8, and Zensuite attempt to boost usability along with security.
IBM Expands Mobile Security, Management Suite
November 12, 2012
With new BYOD and app development tools, IBM wants customers to look at mobile as an opportunity, not a risk.
Workday Collaborative HCM, Analytics Tools In Pipeline
November 08, 2012
Workday's new recruitment and big data products are still months away, but the company's early start has some analysts excited.
Dell Wyse Cloud Client Manager Tackles BYOD
November 08, 2012
Dell said its Wyse acquisition would lead to BYOD progress -- and with its new mobile management tool, the company finally shows its hand.
Hurricane Sandy Twitter Rumors: Lessons For Business
November 06, 2012
Inaccurate Twitter reports during Hurricane Sandy demonstrate why enterprises should develop social media followings before a crisis strikes.
MobileIron Brings VPN-Like Tunnels To Mobile Security
November 06, 2012
AppConnect and AppTunnel aim to help IT secure business apps while keeping them separate from personal content in a BYOD environment.
Windows Phone 8: 5 BYOD Considerations
November 05, 2012
Windows Phone 8 could be a player in the enterprise. These five factors will be key to its success.