The new workplace: are you ready? Implications for IT managers
[ Source: IBM ]
May 2012-
In this White paper, learn about the the six-step blueprint from IBM Workplace Infrastructure Strategy and Design Services. Designed specifically to help organizations envision and create new workplaces.<br><br>
This solution provides a strategy and road map for establishing an agile workplace environment with improved service levels, enhanced productivity and reduced costs, while fostering business innovations.
Getting a better grip on mobile devices
[ Source: IBM ]
May 2012-
The increasing use of smartphones and tablet computers as business tools has brought organizations and their employees new levels of productivity, flexibility and mobility. But their use is a double-edged sword, bringing with it new levels of complexity to IT management and security.<br><br>
To cope, organizations need to put into place new policies for business use. Will employees be permitted to use their personal devices, or is there a ...
Mobile Device Management Glossary
[ Source: Fiberlink ]
May 2012-
The team at MaaS360 talk to prospects and customers about Mobile Device Management (MDM) every day. It has been noticed that there are a number of people looking for basic information regarding MDM. To help the community, this document has been prepared to contain a glossary of important mobile device management terms. Examples include ActiveSync, APNS, SCEP and OTA Configuration.
True SaaS for Mobility
[ Source: Fiberlink ]
May 2012-
Consumerization of IT and mobility trends are driving the need for a new approach to manage an increasingly diverse enterprise device environment. Mobility-as-a-Service (MaaS) enables IT to keep up with the rapid pace of change in mobility and evolve with the speed at which business is conducted today. The purpose of this paper is to clarify what MaaS is, how it works, and what's important when evaluating mobility solutions.
Mobile Device Management eBook: Your Guide to the Essentials and Beyond
[ Source: Fiberlink ]
May 2012-
As time passes more and more businesses are grappling with Mobile Device Management (MDM). Users are bringing their favorite devices to work and expecting IT to support those devices. There's two ways to look at it. On one hand, your company can save a lot of money and see an increase in employee productivity and satisfaction. On the other, what happens if a device with corporate data on it gets lost or stolen? <br&...
Tour Operator Uses BlackBerry Smartphone to Help Drive Sales, Improve Efficiency and Build Competitive Advantage
[ Source: BlackBerry ]
April 2012-
Sending more than 22,000 high school and university students on trips abroad each year requires logistical prowess and constant communication.<br><br>
Dealing primarily with young adults, Breakaway soon learned that typical office hours were inconvenient and ineffective. Recognizing the opportunity to use a mobile solution, the company deployed 23 BlackBerry smartphones to its sales staff.<br><br>
The sales staff now uses email, text, BlackBerry Messenger and social ...
Manufacturing Customers Get a Mobile Catalog of Gaskets Thanks to a New BlackBerry Smartphone App
[ Source: BlackBerry ]
April 2012-
As a wholesale supplier and distributor of fluid sealing and pump protection products, it's crucial for Triangle Fluid Controls Ltd. to help its customers make the right choice - doing so helps prevent gas and liquid leaks. With thousands of different options, however, an error-free decision is often difficult for service people to make. <br><br>
Seeing an opportunity to help its customers and local distributors, TFC worked with BlackBerry&...
Telecom and Network Infrastructure Company Improves Inventory Accuracy with Help From a Custom BlackBerry Application
[ Source: BlackBerry ]
April 2012-
Expertech developed a custom in-house built BlackBerry application called Expertech Tool Room® to provide near real-time inventory and tracking of their capitalized tools.<br><br>
This allows them to optimize their tool usage, reduce time spent on the inventory process and keep accurate count of tools available.
Advocacy Group for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing Gives High Marks to BlackBerry Accessibility Features
[ Source: BlackBerry ]
April 2012-
Because TDI is a trusted advisor, it has a discerning perspective on what makes a wireless device accessible.<br><br>
One of the technologies they promote to their members is the BlackBerry® solution. BlackBerry smartphones are desirable because many models enable customized vibrations (for calls, instant messages, calendar reminders, etc.), so it's easy for someone to know what communications they've received without looking at the device.<br>&...
Bonjour Gateway: Enterprise-level Zero-Configuration Networking for Apple Devices
[ Source: Aerohive Networks ]
March 2012-
To make networks service-aware and make BYOD with Apple devices a native part of every network, Aerohive has built a Bonjour Gateway to manage and control Apple service availability (such as AirPrintTM, AirPlay, file sharing, collaboration applications, etc.) across an entire enterprise network.