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• January 10, 2017 10 Jan'17

  GE enlists Couchbase to enable offline mobile apps across industries

  General Electric's implementation of Couchbase is a winner in the Modern Mobility Innovation Awards. The project involved building an offline capability and more for GE's Predix platform.

• January 10, 2017 10 Jan'17

  At Southwest, iPads take flight with Stratix managed mobility services

  Southwest Airlines' implementation of Stratix managed mobility services helped digitize in-flight manuals on iPads -- and win a Modern Mobility Innovation Award.

• January 10, 2017 10 Jan'17

  Announcing the winners of the Modern Mobility Innovation Awards

  Modern Mobility sure is going out with a bang. Our January issue, the magazine’s last in its current form, highlights enterprise mobility projects that delivered game-changing benefits to four ...

• January 10, 2017 10 Jan'17

  Modern Mobility Innovation Awards: Four mobile projects triumph

  The Modern Mobility Innovation Awards recognize four creative and successful enterprise mobile projects. These initiatives took advantage of everything from managed services to advanced app development techniques to mobile backend as a service. ...

• January 10, 2017 10 Jan'17

  Kony helps put the 'human' in Telstra's HR mobile app

  Telstra's implementation of Kony wins a Modern Mobility Innovation Award because it relied on user feedback to build a productivity-boosting HR mobile app.

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• January 10, 2017 10 Jan'17

  Bell and Howell integrates SAP back end with iOS app via Kinvey

  Bell and Howell's implementation of Kinvey is a winner in the Modern Mobility Innovation Awards. The company needed strong integration with its SAP database to deliver a mobile app to service technicians.

• January 05, 2017 05 Jan'17

  Mobile app management vendor Apperian faces acquisition

  On the heels of its CEO's departure, mobile application management pioneer Apperian says it will announce its acquisition next week. But who's buying?

• December 27, 2016 27 Dec'16

  Three top mobile trends for IT to look for in 2017

  IT shops need to stay on top of the latest mobile advancements, but which are the most crucial to the enterprise? Three mobile trends could dictate the future of mobility.

• December 27, 2016 27 Dec'16

  The biggest mobile device trends and news stories of 2016

  What do Samsung, BlackBerry, Pokémon GO and the New England Patriots' coach have in common? All were part of mobile news stories that made mainstream headlines in 2016.

• December 21, 2016 21 Dec'16

  New combo of Kinvey app developer tools helps cut down on manpower

  Enterprise mobile app developers can develop sophisticated apps that depend on back-end systems using Kinvey's new platform, which brings several of its existing tools together.

• December 20, 2016 20 Dec'16

  BYOD model reigns supreme, as corporate devices raise concerns

  Businesses prefer implementing a BYOD model because of user demand, the rising cost of data plans and overage fees, and legal reasons. It may not save IT money, however.

• December 15, 2016 15 Dec'16

  Slew of options aim to ease Citrix XenMobile 10 upgrades

  The days are numbered for Citrix XenMobile 9. Organizations have a few choices to tackle what can be a tricky XenMobile 10 upgrade process.

• December 13, 2016 13 Dec'16

  Mobile app dev skills pull in big money

  If you're a mobile application guru, prepare to make bank. Experience building mobile apps can earn technology pros an average salary of $147,000, according to research by Paysa.com, a professional ...

• December 12, 2016 12 Dec'16

  Google drops 'Android for Work' name

  Android for Work is no more -- in name only. When Google debuted its secure containerization APIs in 2015, the "Android for Work" name identified which devices shipped with these capabilities and ...

• December 06, 2016 06 Dec'16

  It's up to IT to make end-user computing easy

  It's part of IT's job to deal with end users who aren't tech-savvy. The latest research says it may be a bigger part of the job than most people realize. About two-thirds of people aged 16 to 65 ...