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Last year at BlackBerry's annual user conference there was a strange unease blanketing the entire affair. The company was transitioning to a new CEO, it was struggling to get the new BlackBerry 10 platform out the door, and it's big answer to its problems...
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May 21, 2013
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Over the last several months, I’ve had the opportunity to advise entrepreneurs across several technology segments. What’s common amongst the ones I respect is that they have a deep appreciation of how their target users behave in their lives...
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May 01, 2013
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In my recent piece on the first two-weeks of being a new iPhone user , I jumped right into the application experience because that seemed to be the logical starting point. Mobile devices are personal and what makes them personal are the apps we eventually...
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March 29, 2013
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First, all of the numbers I'm about to cite should be taken with a grain of salt as the data is based purely on Citrix customers deploying enterprise mobility management in the cloud during the fourth quarter of 2012. That's a lot of qualifying statements...
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March 28, 2013
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About two weeks ago, this lowly consumerization reporter – one that happens to cover enterprise mobility for a living – finally upgraded from an LG Cosmos dumbphone to an iPhone 4S. It's not my first trip to the smartphone rodeo, having...
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March 07, 2013
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BlackBerry is not going to succeed by placating its QWERTY-loving loyalists. In fact, you could argue that’s what caused its downfall in the first place. The U.S. arrival of the BlackBerry Q10 is delayed, according to the Associated Press . But...
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February 06, 2013
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Dell Wyse Project Ophelia was still in the news this week, and it even came up in a Business Insider article that positions Ophelia as part of a philosophical change at Dell leading up to an expected leveraged buy-out by private investors (led by Michael...
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January 18, 2013
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Last week I had a conversation with Dan Stickel, CEO of Metaforic . Metaforic is the creator of an “app immune system” product that’s designed to keep apps safe from attacks, regardless of the state of the environment in which they’re...
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January 15, 2013
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A little over 24 hours ago, I became a full-time Windows Phone 8 user. I have a 16GB HTC 8X , and it's activated on my primary cell plan, so I'm committed (and forced) to using it. I'm a little bit surprised, but so far I like it a lot. We don't usually...
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Jack Madden
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January 11, 2013
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Yesterday AirWatch announced that they’re adding app wrapping capabilities to their mobile app management (MAM) offering, and that their MAM will now be available as a standalone product without mobile device management (MDM). AirWatch has always...
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Jack Madden
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January 10, 2013
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It appears the effects of the Dell acquisition have Wyse making an interesting turn towards the consumer side of the spectrum. Project Ophelia, which was announced at CES and covered fairly extensively around the interwebs, is an Android Jelly Bean device...
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Gabe Knuth
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January 09, 2013
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In November I posted an article called Is Apple ruining mobile virtualization for us or saving us from it? Shortly afterwards, I was contacted by Red Bend Software , another company that’s hoping that mobile virtualization will be the answer to...
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Jack Madden
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January 07, 2013
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2012 has been a great year for the advancement of mobile application management for many of the vendors in our space. All of them, that is, except for VMware. While other companies have developed, announced, and shipped tons of mobile products, VMware...
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Jack Madden
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December 19, 2012
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BYOD gets all of the attention in the mobile management world, but what really matters is that no matter who owns the device, the most important task is keeping corporate apps and data secure while protecting the user experience and privacy of personal...
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Jack Madden
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December 13, 2012
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Yesterday afternoon Citrix announced that they will be acquiring mobile device management vendor Zenprise . This means that aside from managing mobile apps—a capability that Citrix announced this year with CloudGateway MDX and the Me@Work apps —Citrix...
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Jack Madden
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December 06, 2012
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Citrix just published a blog post announcing that they have pulled the Citrix Receiver app from the iOS app store. A quick search for "Citrix Receiver" from an iPhone confirms this is the case: While I understand that Citrix should pull a buggy version...
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Brian Madden
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November 30, 2012
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We’re on the cusp of having several different virtualized mobile phone offerings on the market from VMware , Cellrox , and Open Kernel Labs . While these solutions have each have their own strengths and weakness, they all face one huge challenge...
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Jack Madden
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November 28, 2012
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If you did your best Rip van Winkle impersonation and went to sleep for 5 years, would the Citrix you see in 2017 resemble anything about the Citrix we saw leading up to this year? I tweeted something similar to the title of this article from Citrix Synergy...
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Gabe Knuth
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November 15, 2012
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There’s been another round of rumors about Microsoft Office apps for iOS and Android, but the evidence is still shaky. Microsoft still hasn’t officially announced anything or even publicly acknowledged that they’re planning to bring...
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Jack Madden
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November 14, 2012
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Last year I was in a bad mood about Cloud Gateway. At the time, it was a platform designed to allow users to access applications that were, one way or another, provisioned to them, authenticated via Single Sign On. I was annoyed because it required a...
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Gabe Knuth
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November 12, 2012
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