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• October 04, 2016 04 Oct'16

  Wanted: A way to block iOS updates

  ATLANTA -- Apple does not give EMM products the power to block iOS updates. That capability is near the top of many IT pros' wish lists. Enterprise mobility management (EMM) software is at the ...

• September 28, 2016 28 Sep'16

  Microsoft Intune entices IT pros with Android for Work support

  Organizations consider Intune for its Microsoft integration and the company's investment in the platform, including new support for Android for Work.

• September 28, 2016 28 Sep'16

  BlackBerry strikes out of the hardware game

  Many Major League Baseball pitchers have made names for themselves with the blazing speed of their fastballs. But as pitchers age, their velocity usually dips. A great pitcher adjusts and develops ...

• September 23, 2016 23 Sep'16

  University scores with Wi-Fi analytics: 'We can't shut down, ever'

  Wi-Fi analytics software gives IT departments visibility into network performance. Sports stadiums, schools, hospitals and more organizations are taking advantage of this technology.

• September 23, 2016 23 Sep'16

  IBM, Apple release Bluemix Runtime for Swift

  IBM developers can now build apps with Apple's Swift programming language. The Bluemix Runtime for Swift hit general availability this week, about seven months after its introduction at IBM ...

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• September 22, 2016 22 Sep'16

  UX-driven mobile app design helps businesses sack the competition

  FOXBOROUGH, Mass. -- The key to business success in the digital age is to glean meaningful data from users' mobile devices and apps. Learning how employees use their corporate resources helps ...

• September 13, 2016 13 Sep'16

  Three mobile conferences to consider this fall

  Microsoft, VMware AirWatch and JAMF Software highlight a busy autumn tech show season. Microsoft Ignite Sept. 26-30, Atlanta This one’s a doozy, clocking in at five days and nearly 500 sessions. It ...

• September 08, 2016 08 Sep'16

  Box Relay brings workflow automation to EFSS

  IBM and Box expand their partnership to build Box Relay, an add-on service to Box that puts the power to automate workflows directly into user's hands.

• September 08, 2016 08 Sep'16

  Apple iPhone 7 features make it a better business tool

  The Apple iPhone 7 and iPhone 7 Plus feature double the storage of the previous generation and a 40% faster processor, making them better for business.

• September 02, 2016 02 Sep'16

  Latest iOS vulnerability puts business users in the hot seat

  Users are a huge security threat to the mobile enterprise. That's clear after last month's iOS breach that led Apple to implore people to update their devices as quickly as possible. Apple ...

• August 31, 2016 31 Aug'16

  So you want to deploy VMware Identity Manager?

  Identity Manager provides user authentication and access control, both in the cloud and on-premises. VMware provided an overview of both models in a VMworld 2016 session.

• August 31, 2016 31 Aug'16

  Okta identity management extends to APIs

  The new API Access Management platform from Okta lets businesses build mobile apps that have identity-based access to third-party software and services.

• August 26, 2016 26 Aug'16

  Android Nougat security features tickle IT’s taste buds

  The latest version of Google’s OS, Android Nougat, has new security features such as file-level encryption. But it’s only available for Google Nexus devices right now.

• August 19, 2016 19 Aug'16

  Built-in mobile security features put power in users' hands

  Recent advancements in mobile security technology allow smartphone vendors to offer more built-in features, such as the iris scanner in the new Samsung Galaxy Note7.

• August 10, 2016 10 Aug'16

  Citrix and Microsoft make a formidable mobile tag team

  The battle lines have been drawn in the enterprise mobility management market. On one side we have the AppConfig Community, whose member vendors want to standardize mobile application management ...