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Users to lose free BBM app, paid version available
The original encrypted BBM app will no longer be available as of May 31 as BlackBerry and Emtek go their separate ways, though the subscription enterprise version is now available.
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Find out if tablets or phablets are a better fit
For mobile endpoints, IT must determine the best choice of phablet vs. tablet. IT should examine the strengths and weaknesses of each device type before making a choice.
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Test your knowledge of mobile device authentication
IT pros can secure mobile endpoints with the right mobile authentication best practices, but they must know about new technologies and use cases to enforce them properly.
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Choosing and enrolling devices in enterprise mobility tools
Mobile device management may be long gone, but IT pros still have many options to enroll, secure and manage their organization's fleet of mobile devices. Discover what the options are.
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Key kiosk controls provide helpful configurations
IT pros can deploy configurations for kiosk devices with mobile management tools, such as Microsoft Intune. Consider these tips to ensure kiosk devices function as intended.
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Application development Get Started
How to succeed at a mobile app dev interview
One of the best ways to succeed in your mobile app dev career is to master the art of the interview. Review need-to-know technical skills and how to communicate them effectively.
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App delivery and modernization Evaluate
How the post-app era will affect mobility
The post-app era doesn't mean apps are going away; on the contrary, mobile apps are simply evolving to perform more than one function. The shift should be on IT's radar.
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Enterprise mobile app strategy News
Mobile field service apps on the rise
Old habits die hard, but mobile field service apps have staying power as they secure and ease communication and reporting across various industries and business sizes.
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Apple iOS Problem Solve
Simplify authorization with OAuth 2.0 in iOS 12
Learn about the history of OAuth and Apple and how iOS 12 changed the game for authorization. There are a few things to be wary of, too.
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Google Android Problem Solve
Android Enterprise enables key device security controls
IT can integrate Android controls with EMM tools via APIs from Google's Android Enterprise program. These EMM capabilities can help IT manage updates and secure devices.
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Jack Gold asks:
Which of these considerations do you consider most important when deciding between Android and iOS?
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Which of these factors is the most important for deciding between phablets vs. tablets?
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Android vs. iOS: Which is the superior enterprise OS?
When IT considers Android or iOS for business use, it should factor in the customization and variety that Android allows, compared to the consistency that iOS offers.
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Find out if tablets or phablets are a better fit
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What IT needs to know about deploying mobile devices
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Pass on passwords with new authentication technology
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Protect mobile apps with comprehensive authentication
Mobile user authentication should require more than a password. New technologies enable authentication methods that IT should consider for its mobile deployment.
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Android Enterprise enables key device security controls
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Improve the security of mobile devices
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How to set backup policies for MDM-enrolled devices
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Manage
Test your knowledge of mobile device authentication
IT pros can secure mobile endpoints with the right mobile authentication best practices, but they must know about new technologies and use cases to enforce them properly.
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VDI, UEM both imperative for managing devices
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Key kiosk controls provide helpful configurations
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Expert insight into Android, iOS use cases and BYOD
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Mobile Computing Basics
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Get Started
Choosing and enrolling devices in enterprise mobility tools
Mobile device management may be long gone, but IT pros still have many options to enroll, secure and manage their organization's fleet of mobile devices. Discover what the options are.
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m-commerce (mobile commerce)
M-commerce (mobile commerce) is the buying and selling of goods and services through wireless handheld devices such as smartphones and tablets.
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New mobile authentication method uses carrier technology
Direct autonomous authentication, a new mobile technology, authenticates users with mobile carrier technology faster than typical two-factor authentication methods.
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Blog: Modern Mobility
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Top new iOS 12 features helpful for the enterprise
The biggest takeaway of Apple WWDC 2018 was the new iOS 12 features. Discover which ones might be useful for business workers with this roundup.Continue Reading
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XenMobile MAM covers all bases as Citrix joins AppConfig Community
XenMobile MAM now supports AppConfig Community standards, in addition to Citrix's proprietary MDX toolkit and Office 365 MAM through the Intune Graph API.Continue Reading
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Mobile infrastructure and applications
Users to lose free BBM app, paid version available
The original encrypted BBM app will no longer be available as of May 31 as BlackBerry and Emtek go their separate ways, though the subscription enterprise version is now available.
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Mobile operating systems and devices
New AMD mobile processers to power business laptops
AMD claims the second-generation AMD Ryzen PRO 3000 series and Athlon PRO 300 series will outperform competition in graphics performance, battery life and security in business-grade laptops.
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Wearable devices and emerging technology
Microsoft HoloLens 2 headset combines AR and IoT
The Microsoft HoloLens 2 headset is here, with updated specs and new features built from Microsoft's enterprise cloud offerings. It supports Windows Core OS and brings AR to IoT.