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Mobility stories - Page 38

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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Microlearning: The e-Learning method taking off around the world

Tue, 12th Jan 2016
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Among five emerging types of learning, microlearning shows the highest rate of adoption - and arguably the greatest potential for growth.
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Google dominates mobile enterprise space

Tue, 12th Jan 2016
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Google has been awarded the Frost - Sullivan Visionary Innovation Leadership Award for its 'for Work' Android solutions.
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Hands-on Review: Microsoft Surface Pro 4

Mon, 11th Jan 2016
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Microsoft has outdone itself with this device. The kickstand is a simple but killer feature and sets it apart from other tablet devices.
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Samsung unveils new smart fridge, SUHD TV, wearables and tablet

Mon, 11th Jan 2016
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Samsung has announced a range of new Internet of Things (IoT) products at CES 2016 in Las Vegas, including SUHD TVs and intelligent home appliances.
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The Year of Mobile Collaboration: What to Expect in 2016

Tue, 22nd Dec 2015
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In 2016, expect mobile collaboration to transform work, driving success with secure cloud tech and BYOD growth.
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Hands-on Review: HP Spectre X2

Thu, 17th Dec 2015
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HP has taken the Surface's already good design and refined it. The result of this is a great gadget that is a design hit with some minor misses.
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Market transition sees detachable tablets booming, iPad Pro turnaround

Fri, 4th Dec 2015
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A market transition is seeing detachable tablets booming, the iPad Pro experiencing a turnaround, and Windows gaining tablet traction.
Tablet money

Has Windows' time come in the tablet market?

Wed, 25th Nov 2015
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After languishing in single digit market share for several years, Windows is finally making a move in the tablet space.
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Security, big data, smart machines to shape tech sector in 2016

Wed, 25th Nov 2015
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It's a given that technology will be ubiquitous in every aspect of business, but how it will be used and the impact it will have is up for discussion.
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New Zealand's Government shines the spotlight on data security

Tue, 24th Nov 2015
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The New Zealand government's approach to data security could benefit the commercial sector, says Greg Thomas of Unisys New Zealand.
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Hewlett Packard Enterprise and Microsoft extend partnership

Mon, 23rd Nov 2015
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Hewlett Packard Enterprise and Microsoft have deepened their partnership on Windows 10 with new Cloud Productivity and Mobility Solution Offerings.
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New wireless system encourages classroom collaboration

Wed, 18th Nov 2015
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With ClassFlow Connect, the entire class can simultaneously interact or view and share resources from any mobile device.
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Cybersecurity a growing issue: Innovations only go so far

Wed, 18th Nov 2015
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Global cybersecurity is at a 'C' average, according to Tenable Network Security's 2016 Global Cybersecurity Assurance Report Card.
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Mobile Mentor adds mobility to TaaS supplier panel

Tue, 17th Nov 2015
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Mobile Mentor will provide managed security and managed mobility services to the NZ government, after being named part of the TaaS supplier panel.
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Calling all South Island iPad fleet organisations

Fri, 13th Nov 2015
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If managing all your mobile devices is becoming a hassle, Christchurch-based Rev IT may have the solution for you.
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BYOD and you: How to successfully bring tech into the classroom

Thu, 12th Nov 2015
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The BYOD trend has the ability to bring many benefits to schools but it also has the potential to cause significant disruption.
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Dedicated devices: A possible solution to mobility

Wed, 11th Nov 2015
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To protect companies from risks that come with mobility, organisations should consider using dedicated workplace mobile devices, according to Wavelink.
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It's official: Say hello to Hewlett Packard Enterprise

Mon, 2nd Nov 2015
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With the separation of Hewlett Packard into two companies now formally complete, Hewlett Packard Packard Enterprise is embarking 'on a new journey'.
Tablet news

The tablet is dead, long live the detachable?

Fri, 30th Oct 2015
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Tablet shipments slumped in Q3 as owners hold on to their devices for longer periods - but the move to detachables seems to be intensifying.
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Device use taking toll on Kiwi kids' - and adults' - eyes

Thu, 29th Oct 2015
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Kiwi kids – and adults – are suffering from eye damage from excessive use of devices according to a Kiwi optometrist who is urging more care.