Monthly Archives: September 2012

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How To Address Varying Mobile Needs

Mobility isn’t a one-size-fits-all proposition — an organization is made up of several business units, all of which have differing technology needs. So how do you meet them all? Take stock of who needs what and develop a mobile computing … Read More

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McKinsey: Proceed With Caution With BYOD

Wade cautiously into BYOD initiatives, advise authors Janaki Akella, Brad Brown, Greg Gilbert, and Lawrence Wong in a new piece out from McKinsey Quarterly. Rather than suddenly make all business processes mobile-ready and accessible by anyone in the company, the authors suggest focusing on … Read More

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Video: Bzur & Benjamin Talk Life on a Phablet

We’ve already introduced you to Benjamin Robbins, the Seattle-based mobile technology consultant who’s halfway through an intriguing life experiment. Six months ago, Robbins ditched his laptop, PC, and phone and pledged to use a single mobile device — a Samsung … Read More

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Tablet Sales Outpacing Forecasts

Tablet adoption is growing faster than expected. The International Data Corporation amended its earlier projections for fourth-quarter tablet sales in its  Worldwide Tablet Forecast, bringing sales up to 117.1 million units from 107.4 million, and beefing up 2013 projections to 165.9 … Read More

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Altimeter’s Chris Silva: Empowering the Mobile Workforce

Tablets and smartphones are just part the equation when it comes to “mobilizing” the workforce. The other half? Choosing the right apps and other tools that can maximize their productivity, says Chris Silva, industry analyst at the Altimeter Group. With the boom in BYOD … Read More

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How to Navigate the New BYOD ‘Spectrum’

One of the big misconceptions about company BYOD policies is that they’re all-or-nothing propositions — either the company owns and pays for everything, or it doesn’t. In reality, BYOD-based mobility plans can be as flexible as you need them to be. … Read More

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Controlling the Cost of Mobile Progress

Cell phone bill shock isn’t just reserved for those monthly statements you open on the kitchen table. Companies are increasingly seeing their own bills skyrocket in recent years, particularly when it comes to mobile data consumption.  With mobile data use expected … Read More

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Creating a BYOD Policy That Sticks

Most employees use their smartphones for work-related activities these days — as many as 84 percent, some say. That means most companies have embraced BYOD whether they realize it or not.  But few companies have yet to embrace BYOD policies, meaning they aren’t … Read More

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Need Mobility Management Advice? Join Visage at Interop

Is your business caught in the constant whirlwind of change surrounding mobility? Don’t worry; you’re not alone. The good news: there’s help. Visage Mobile will be offering tips on how to realize the current and future potential of enterprise mobile programs … Read More

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