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Defining mobile IT solutions
Mobility is now so important to productivity and the overall success of the enterprise that mobile access to information is an increasingly important concern of IT departments. But to set an effective mobile IT strategy, we need to look closely at th... Mobile Insights
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Strategic planning for mobile applications
Mobility introduces new possibilities for communication and collaboration by extending access to existing enterprise applications to mobile devices. But enterprises are challenged to find a way to do so easily and cost effectively. In this series, we... Expert Lesson
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A strategic approach to enabling mobile business applications
Today's successful enterprises are discovering that granting mobile access to critical business applications can increase productivity and revenue. This guide will cover how to develop an overall strategy for mobilizing applications and how to tailor... Executive Guide
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Mobile Devices, Chapter 13 of "Microsoft Windows Vista Administration"
Because mobile devices are so prevalent and important to the enterprise, Microsoft has developed a number of tools for managing portable computing devices into Windows Vista. This chapter describes the functionality that Vista brings for mobile devic... Chapter Download
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Managed mobile services
In this managed mobile services series, Dan Taylor examines managed services for device management, email, enterprise applications, and cellular telephony. It concludes with a best practices guide. Mobile series
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Mobile data services development trends in 2007
The wireless industry is evolving faster than ever and easy-to-use interfaces will allow extremely powerful data services on the network to be delivered to the handset user. In this column, Darrell Jordan-Smith takes a look at new data services archi... Guest Commentary
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Future-proofing the network: A case for flexibility in the wireless enterprise
This white paper by MobileAccess Networks addresses the question, "Is your network sufficiently flexible and future-proof?" It discusses how emerging technologies and applications that improve workforce productivity require flexible pipelines in orde... White Paper
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National Instruments overcomes geography with in-building wireless solution
Like many organizations today, National Instruments was experiencing inadequate cellular coverage due to poor geography and weak signals from external cellular towers. This case study explores the in-building wireless solution that provides National ... Case Study
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Mobile security policy overview
Defining a mobile security policy is an essential step towards reducing business risk. This series will help you formulate and enforce an official mobile policy. Special Report
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The 2006 Mobile Impact Award winners
The prestigious Mobile Impact Awards honor leading enterprises for successful and innovative deployments of mobile enterprise solutions that successfully balance technology investments with business objectives. MobileTech
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Mobile growth hinges on applications and operating systems, survey finds
Mobile growth is surging ahead like never before, according to our annual reader survey. Find out what your peers are saying, and where their IT budgets are going. News | 03 Jun 2011
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Microsoft trying to grab Verizon's mobile search from Google
Microsoft's effort to outbid Google for the rights to be the default mobile search engine for Verizon phones might seem like a routine vendor partnership, but it could have a profound impact on mobile enterprise strategy. Article | 19 Nov 2008
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Hospital chain boosts indoor cellular with distributed antenna system
With terrible indoor cellular coverage impeding its ability to support mobile users, the hospital chain Baptist Healthcare System adopted a distributed antenna system from ADC. The system improved patient care at its hospitals and its ability to comp... Article | 08 Oct 2008
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CallWave brings Web conferencing capabilities to mobile devices
CallWave's new FUZE software lets desktop users and road warriors alike join in rich-media Web conferencing. Article | 17 Sep 2008
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Fixed-mobile convergence: Dual-mode versus cellular-only
There are two main approaches to fixed-mobile convergence: cellular-only and dual-mode Wi-Fi/cellular. Each approach has benefits and challenges. At Interop this week, vendors on both sides of the issue will debate what enterprises should choose. Article | 15 Sep 2008
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IBM offers mobile computing consulting services
Recognizing that mobile computing now has the potential for million-dollar deals, IBM offers an enterprise mobility consulting practice. Article | 11 Aug 2008
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GPS route optimization can conserve fleet gas, provide other savings
GPS route optimization can replace radio dispatch to boost productivity while cutting gasoline costs. Article | 09 Jul 2008
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Maturing mobile management outsourcing market offers companies savings and policy enforcement
With the mobile management outsourcing market maturing, companies are looking to cut costs by getting visibility into user behavior and carrier charges. Article | 20 Feb 2008
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BlackBerry, BES health necessary for fast problem resolution
BlackBerry and BES must operate in healthy environments to avoid outages and other issues. Zenprise recently put together a list of best practices to ensure the BES is healthy and problems are solved swiftly. Article | 26 Sep 2007
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Fixed-mobile convergence bridges more than wired and wireless
Fixed-mobile convergence (FMC) is much more than bridging wired and wireless to ease mobility. Article | 29 Jun 2007
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Telecom expense management (TEM) infiltrated by mobile device mayhem
Mobile devices are challenging telecom expense management (TEM) in the enterprise. Learn why and what potential solutions may help WAN managers. Tip
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Creating a fluid mobile platform strategy to manage mobile diversity
A fluid mobile platform strategy helps enterprises manage the growing diversity of smart devices including tablets. Tip
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Meeting technical requirements for mobile health care deployments
IT departments deploying mobile health care solutions must ensure that using mobile devices in health care settings doesn't violate federal laws or compromise security. Tip
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What to look for in mobile device management systems
Learn about the core functions of mobile device management (MDM) systems so you can select the most comprehensive MDM system for your enterprise needs. Tip
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Efficient enterprise Wi-Fi coverage requires hybrid approach
Enterprise Wi-Fi coverage is a key aspect of communications infrastructure planning as dual-mode smartphones and mobile handsets replace desk phones. Successful Wi-Fi strategies must incorporate hybrid technologies like DAS, femtocell and FMC. Tip
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Enterprise tablet PC comparison: What to look for
Many factors can influence the type of enterprise tablet PC you choose, from its screen size to how it fits into your mobile unified communications strategy. Learn which factors you should consider in your enterprise tablet PC comparison. Tip
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Enterprise mobile providers lack UC mobile strategy, even Microsoft
At VoiceCon, a panel of enterprise mobile vendors struggled to provide a mobile strategy with integrated unified communications. Ten vendors participated. Microsoft opted out. Tip
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Study guide: Windows Mobile evolution -- Successful mobility
This section of the Windows Mobile evolution study guides explains how Windows Mobile integrates value-added business apps for maximum productivity. Guide
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Mobile devices: Upgrade checklist
When upgrading your mobile devices, you must consider both return on investment (ROI) and associated risks, such as downtime and system modification. This checklist will help you determine whether it's time to make the move. Tip
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Mobilizing your workforce: Key questions to ask
According to IDC, the mobile enterprise application market will surge to $3.5 billion by 2010. As this wave gains momentum, few enterprises can afford to be left behind. But those who dive in without planning will almost certainly end up on the rocks... Tip
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What is the most cost effective way to secure our wireless access point?
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Setting up a LAN using VSAT technology
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Virtual Home Environment (VHE)
In mobile computing, the Virtual Home Environment (VHE) is the concept that a network supporting mobile users should provide them the same computing environment on the road that they have in their home or corporate computing environment. Definition
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Five steps to mobile unified communications
In this interactive podcast, Michael Finneran and Kara Gattine count down the top five tips that communication pros need to know when investigating a mobile unified communications (UC) solution. Podcast
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Podcast: Extending the network to the mobile workforce
In this podcast, Jack Gold and Kate Dostart count down the top five tips that mobility professionals need to know when it's time to extend existing applications to mobile devices to improve worker productivity. Podcast
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Telecom expense management (TEM) infiltrated by mobile device mayhem
Mobile devices are challenging telecom expense management (TEM) in the enterprise. Learn why and what potential solutions may help WAN managers. Tip
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Creating a fluid mobile platform strategy to manage mobile diversity
A fluid mobile platform strategy helps enterprises manage the growing diversity of smart devices including tablets. Tip
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Meeting technical requirements for mobile health care deployments
IT departments deploying mobile health care solutions must ensure that using mobile devices in health care settings doesn't violate federal laws or compromise security. Tip
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Mobile growth hinges on applications and operating systems, survey finds
Mobile growth is surging ahead like never before, according to our annual reader survey. Find out what your peers are saying, and where their IT budgets are going. News
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What to look for in mobile device management systems
Learn about the core functions of mobile device management (MDM) systems so you can select the most comprehensive MDM system for your enterprise needs. Tip
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Efficient enterprise Wi-Fi coverage requires hybrid approach
Enterprise Wi-Fi coverage is a key aspect of communications infrastructure planning as dual-mode smartphones and mobile handsets replace desk phones. Successful Wi-Fi strategies must incorporate hybrid technologies like DAS, femtocell and FMC. Tip
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Enterprise tablet PC comparison: What to look for
Many factors can influence the type of enterprise tablet PC you choose, from its screen size to how it fits into your mobile unified communications strategy. Learn which factors you should consider in your enterprise tablet PC comparison. Tip
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Enterprise mobile providers lack UC mobile strategy, even Microsoft
At VoiceCon, a panel of enterprise mobile vendors struggled to provide a mobile strategy with integrated unified communications. Ten vendors participated. Microsoft opted out. Tip
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Study guide: Windows Mobile evolution -- Successful mobility
This section of the Windows Mobile evolution study guides explains how Windows Mobile integrates value-added business apps for maximum productivity. Guide
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Five steps to mobile unified communications
In this interactive podcast, Michael Finneran and Kara Gattine count down the top five tips that communication pros need to know when investigating a mobile unified communications (UC) solution. Podcast
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About Successful Mobile Deployments
Successful mobile deployments depend on many factors and the first order of business is creating mobile strategy that aligns to your business objectives. In this topic section, mobile managers will learn how create mobile policies and strategies that help ensure your mobile deployment is successful. Read the latest tips and advice for mobile device upgrades as understand the critical considerations that can make or break your mobile deployment.