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New Survey Reports the Reality Behind Enterprise Adoption of Tablets –
Nearly 80 Percent of businesses will deploy tablets by the end of 2013; yet half do not have a strategy in place to drive business value iPads are expected to be the most widely deployed at 83 percent; Android-based tablets are another favorite at 34 percent CHICAGO – May 17, 2011 – Model Metrics, the … read the whole post
Is there life after the iPhone? One man’s journey to Android
So I decided to make the switch to Android from my iPhone, and started the process of switching carriers and trying to actually start using it. The most surprising part of the journey involved the reactions of those around me. Several friends or co-workers were literally shocked that I would give up my iPhone. Has Steve Jobs done … read the whole post
From Treo’s to iPhones and then Android?
I’ve had an iPhone for quite awhile. Not from the very beginning. I wasn’t in line they day they first went on sale to pay what was it? Something like $600 for it? No, but I had one fairly early on was excited to get early access to the developer program. It was exciting to create one of the … read the whole post
Executive Jewelry and Mobile Enterprise Trends
Everything seems to be going mobile, and IT is scrambling. Yesterday’s policies aren’t cutting it when company executives buy the latest-whiz-bang-mobile-gadget-bling and then want to read their company email on it, and other employees soon follow. Traditionally companies had one supported device, the RIM Blackberry. We all know it still has the dominant business market share, … read the whole post
Will the Desktop Become Irrelevant? (Part 2)
You may recall back in March we wrote a post on the rapidly dwindling need for desktop machines. That trend has continued, except now it's changing directions yet again. Not only are laptops and netbooks increasing sales, but now tablets are all the rage just 6 months later. Apple has once again defined a new … read the whole post
The Mobile Shot Heard ‘Round the World
Just yesterday, Engadget covered stories coming from both Gartner and IDC, two of the preeminent research and analysis firms in the country. Both agree that Android has exploded on the market, moving from a 9.6% market share last quarter to 17.2% market share currently. Google’s grand vision of running multiple devices across multiple carriers is coming … read the whole post
HTML 5 – Ready for Primetime in the Enterprise?
Unless you live in a technology cave you have probably noticed the discussion in the industry around Flash and HTML 5 that has been started by the Apple controversy. My goal here isn’t to rehash what has been said around using Flash or HTML 5 in a browser or on a mobile device, but to … read the whole post
Mobile Strategy Recommendations
I recently had a conversation with the VP of Sales at a large manufacturing company. For the purposes of this discussion, I will call him John. John and his sales organization have never had a centralized, collaborative CRM system before and they are about to begin a salesforce.com implementation. Among the goals of the … read the whole post
Want a free Android Phone?
I have an iPhone and for the most part I love it. I like the interface, the seamless access to music and all the apps on the AppStore. I don’t like the shortcomings, such as the lack of cut and paste, no video capture, lack of landscape keyboard, etc… Many of these will … read the whole post