Timing is Everything in Mobility Lifecycle Management: Mobile Procurement in 2017
Enterprises who provide their employees with mobile devices are ahead of the curb compared to the cheaper and riskier BYOD mobile policy. While the COPE mobile policy is a better fit for a more successful and evolving mobile lifecycle, there is some debate as to how and when to put smartphones and other mobile devices into the […]
The Internet of Things: the Wild West of Mobility
Enterprise mobility is continuously evolving. This is most evident by the booming Internet of Things sector. The Internet of Things is most simply an inter-networking of physical objects inter-networking of devices (also referred to as “connected devices” and “smart devices”), buildings, and other items embedded with electronics, software, sensors, actuators, and network connectivity which enable […]
Wait. Carrier-based MaaS is a thing?
The enterprise space is becoming increasingly competitive for mobile operators as the need for wireless services increases. Sprint has developed a MaaS solution. With this Mobility as a Service (MaaS), Sprint provides the company with Sprint Owned & Maintained devices for the company’s employees. Sprint then offers the company packages of either premium resolution […]
What’s the True Cost of BYOD?
Many companies must contend with the issue of determining what is the best way to provide mobile devices to their employees. Many employees express an interest in using their own devices. Some companies think that this is an easy and inexpensive way to adapt to the flexible work style of the 21st century employee. There […]
When It Comes To Mobility,
Companies Must Seek
Proactive Management Solutions
The philosophies of proactive and reactive management can be applied to almost any line of business. In general, it refers to the difference between reacting to events as they happen versus anticipating those events ahead of time, and either planning for them accordingly or preventing bad situations from arising. In the context of enterprise […]
How A BYOD Workplace Increases
Costs And Security Risks
For large organizations, the up-front price tag of bring-your-own-device policies is appealing. By simply letting employees bring their own personal devices into the enterprise environment, those organizations can save a lot by not purchasing their own company-owned devices. Those savings can easily add up to hundreds of dollars per employee, which is why BYOD […]
Enterprise Mobility Management Isn’t A Tool – It’s An Ecosystem
Mobile device management is a foundational part of enterprise mobility management (EMM). But today’s EMM services are far more complex than just one single function. As mobile environments evolve and grow more complex, the demands of EMM have also grown. These services no longer cater exclusively to the tech industry. Instead, companies across all […]