BYOD Only the Tip of the Iceberg

The growth in cloud storage devices means that corporate IT departments are now at the mercy of consumer-based applications, as more and more employees look to take their work out of the office and offline, states Simon Bain, CTO of search specialists, Simplexo. Remote access to corporate information, via personal devices, is an established trend. [...]

Salesforce Business App Bootcamp, January 29, 2013

WHEN: Tuesday, 1/29, 2:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m. WHERE: Terra Gallery, 511 Harrison Street, San Francisco >> To register, click here. The enterprise app revolution is here and presents a huge opportunity for developers and entrepreneurs. With a great idea and the right go-to-market strategy, you can build a revenue generating business in record time. [...]

Salesforce Milan Innovation Tour Recap #SFMIT

Last week, I attended the Salesforce Milan Innovation Tour at the Marriott in Milano. Before I get into details, I have to walk you through memory lane. Salesforce hosted their first Dreamforce 10 years ago, to about 500 people.   At the time, CRM was the big selling ticket as on-premise software was still the leader, [...]

Top 5 IT Security Trends in 2013

Cyber War NOT on the Horizon G Data expects significantly more targeted attacks as well as Mac and Android malware At the end of the year experts at G Data SecurityLabs are taking a moment to look both back and forward at IT security, attacks and cyber crime. In 2012, online criminals were opting for [...]

Top 10 UK Fraud Trends in 2013

Leading fraud consultancy UK Fraud (www.ukfraud.co.uk) has identified 10 key trends that will characterise the domestic fraud prevention market in 2013. These trends are: With more high quality data becoming available to fraudsters than ever before, an economy forecast to contract and the UK’s benefits spend reducing, overall fraud levels will continue to increase dramatically [...]

Top 5 IT trends for 2013

In this article, Ian Kilpatrick, chairman of Wick Hill Group, gives his top five IT trends for 2013. 1. BYOD BYOD was arguably the biggest buzz word of 2012 and is now an unstoppable, user-driven wave which will continue to make a major impact on the IT world in 2013 and beyond. Smartphones, tablets and [...]

FinancialForce Launches Timecard App for the iPhone on Salesforce’s AppExchange Mobile

FinancialForce.com, the cloud applications company, today announced it has launched a new mobile app on salesforce.com’s AppExchange Mobile, extending the marketplace built for the social enterprise. FinancialForce Timecards for the iPhone is among the first apps to leverage AppExchange Mobile, tapping into the power of the proven Force.com platform, salesforce.com’s social enterprise platform for employee [...]

Top 10 Strategic Technologies 2012

The top 10 IT trends and technologies that are going to be most important for you in 2012, include:   (click image to download larger chart)     STRATEGIC IT Technologies – in Detail 1. Media Tablets and Beyond. Choose between various form factors when it comes to mobile computing. No single platform, form factor [...]

Media Tablet: 75% of US Ultra-Mobile Device Sales

AbiResearch today released new research findings today, in a report called “Media Tablets Cannibalizing Netbook Spend with 75% Share of US Ultra-Mobile Device* Shipments in 2011”   Ultra-mobile devices (UMD) are mobile computing devices on a continuum, bordered by laptop PCs and smart phones.  This market has 4 segments: ultra-mobile PCs (UMPCs), mobile Internet devices [...]

United Planet Helps Businesses to Benefit from the ‘Bring your own Device’ Initiative

Ye Olde debate on whether companies should issue all IT equipment including laptops, tablets or mobile devices is an everlasting argument. Perhaps employees should use their own personal device, and charge back the company a fixed sum on a monthly basis? I know many procurement departments who would be thrilled with this idea with less [...]

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