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Archive for February, 2012

Will Mobile Workers Go For the Next iPad?

by John Harrington, Fiberlink Marked by its ease of use and managability in most work environments, the iPad 2 has become a go-to option for actualizing today’s mobility initiatives. With a new iPad on its way in March, its hard to hold back from imagining what the next tablet could mean for tomorrow’s mobile workers. More >

An Impactful Hike in Android Activations

by John Harrington, Fiberlink No more than two months ago, Google reported an astounding figure of 700,000 daily Android device activations, an announcement which awed enough to step back and acknowledge the platform’s presence as a top-contender in the mobile industry (tailing Apple by just 15 million activations total). This morning, it would seem they’ve upped the bar More >

Whitelisting and Blacklisting Apps in the Classroom

by John Harrington, Fiberlink Similar to shoppers in the trenches of a local Apple store, K-12 schools have made it a top priority to get their hands on the latest gadgets and technology. Teachers are calling for bundles of iPads to be delivered for their students, and its popularity has spread nationwide. To get a More >

Heed this Advice Before Bringing-Your-Own-Device

by John Harrington, Fiberlink If your company has yet to implement a bring-your-own-device (BYOD) policy, it is likely a plan in the works. And why not? For most organizations, the initial draw is reduced spending. With more employees bringing their iPhones, iPads, and Android devices to work there is no rush to acquire new hardware. And then there’s More >

Mobile Device Management in the Healthcare Industry

by Pragati Jain, Fiberlink Tablets and smartphones have become very popular among health practitioners and have redefined the doctor-patient relationship. While universities and hospitals are allocating budgets for developing medical applications for the iPads and iPhones, doctors and nurses are using them to keep track of patient records, discuss medical cases in online forums, view More >