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Mobility stories - Page 36

In today's increasingly hybrid world, being agile and mobile when working is becoming significantly normalised. Mobility is a term that describes the use of mobile devices, including smartphones and tablets, as well as other technologies, to enable employees to work securely from anywhere.

Having successful mobility in a business can increase staff satisfaction and create a more versatile and productive workflow system. Mobility can also be a key way to help organisations hire and develop better tech talents.
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Cybersecurity remains biggest barrier to BYOD adoption

Fri, 1st Apr 2016
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Cybersecurity fears loom as BYOD popularity surges, with 1 in 5 firms facing mobile breaches, straining IT teams.✓.
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Product preview: Teclast X10 3G Phablet

Fri, 25th Mar 2016
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It wasn't so long ago that you'd pay serious money for a cellular/wifi tablet - this one retails at around just $175.
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Business tablet demand ramping up

Thu, 17th Mar 2016
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The market for business tablets is ramping up as businesses shift computing models from PCs or laptops to two-in-one tablets, offering a growth area.
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IT departments need to up their unified solutions game

Tue, 15th Mar 2016
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New study reveals IT departments must bolster unified security strategies amid growing endpoint and patching challenges.
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Analyst Opinion: Coming to a device near you – the enterprise digital workplace

Fri, 11th Mar 2016
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Persistent and rewarding customer experiences are designed, delivered, and managed using enterprise software and line-of-business applications.
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Consumer-grade enterprise applications in hot demand

Wed, 9th Mar 2016
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Businesses are investing in usability for B2B applications due to their value in effectiveness, says UXC Keystone.
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Windows to dominate detachable tablet market

Wed, 9th Mar 2016
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Demand for detachable tablets is set to bolster Windows tablet play, with Windows devices expected to dominate the detachable market come 2020.
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Dell gets to the bottom of what's really going on with business data security

Wed, 9th Mar 2016
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Executives struggle to incorporate effective data security strategies, according to the Dell Data Security Survey.
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UFB 'game changer' for Kiwi school

Tue, 8th Mar 2016
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Hamilton's Southwell School hails UFB as a catalyst for innovative learning, showcasing its tech strides at 'Beyond Broadband' event.
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Microsoft brings Surface Pro 4 Type Cover to New Zealand

Tue, 8th Mar 2016
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With a starting price of $299.95, the Type Cover can be pre-ordered from the Microsoft Store. From March 15, it will be available in-store nationwide.
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Security: The biggest benefit and challenge of cloud computing

Mon, 7th Mar 2016
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Cloud security is a top concern for many British enterprises, with 31% identifying it as the most prevalent challenge, according to a survey by Clutch.
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Mobile opportunities abound for channel

Mon, 7th Mar 2016
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CompTIA says workforce mobility is a growing trend in 2016, offering up plenty of new opportunities for the channel.
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Young Kiwis leading the way online

Fri, 4th Mar 2016
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NZ's youth pioneer digital trends, with research showing Gen Y favours online streaming and engages more with digital ads.
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NZ's Pasifika community needs education sector now more than ever

Thu, 3rd Mar 2016
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More focus on education and entrepreneurship is crucial for New Zealand's Pasifika community as work changes, says Labour Future of Work paper.
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Educators choose Windows 10 over any other platform

Thu, 3rd Mar 2016
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Windows dominates global education sector with twice as many devices shipped in 2015 as the closest competitor, according to new report.
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Data analytics, mobility and cloud accelerating business decisions

Wed, 2nd Mar 2016
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The evolution of mobility, data analytics and cloud computing is revolutionizing market research, says Qualtrics.
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Going mobile: How to have secure file-sharing, backup recovery and access

Tue, 1st Mar 2016
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How do you maintain the security of your organisation's data in a world where your employees, contractors and partners are working on mobile devices?.
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Wireless home security market to reach $32 billion by 2019

Mon, 29th Feb 2016
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The emergence of customised solutions and integrated packages will significantly boost the global wireless home security market until 2019.
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Blue Coat and NetApp join forces to launch high-density storage solution

Fri, 26th Feb 2016
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Blue Coat Systems and NetApp team up to offer high-density storage solutions for extended network forensic analysis.
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What are the downsides to BYOD in the enterprise?

Wed, 24th Feb 2016
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BYOD policies can boost productivity, but businesses must be aware of the downsides, including employee lawsuits and technical issues.