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Enterprise Mobility

• All of our thoughts on BYOD today

  BYOD. It's a topic that always gets a lot of attention, and there are two reasons for that: First, BYOD is a misnomer for enterprise mobility in general.  Continue Reading

• Digging into Virtual Mobile Infrastructure: Technical challenges and considerations

  It's time for another installment in our running series of articles on virtual mobile infrastructure. Brian wrote an introduction to VMI, I wrote about use cases, and Gabe talked about his DIY VMI experiment with BlueStacks.  Continue Reading

• BlackBerry is buying Good Technology. Here’s our full analysis.

  Last Friday BlackBerry announced that it will acquire Good Technology for USD $425 million in cash. As others have noted, their respective approaches to EMM are actually rather similar and their product lines are complementary.  Continue Reading

• Digging into virtual mobile infrastructure: What are the right use cases for VMI?

  Virtual mobile infrastructure (VMI) was a big topic of conversation at BriForum. We've written about VMI before, but the BriForum session that Gabe Knuth and I gave covered a lot more ground, so over the the next few weeks I'll be sharing various ...  Continue Reading

• All my thoughts on mobility from BriForum 2015 Denver.

  BriForum 2015 wrapped up last Wednesday in Denver, and my mind has been buzzing with all sorts of thoughts from it. That's par for the course with BriForum, but something feels different this year.  Continue Reading

• AV vendor Avast is getting into EMM by acquiring Remotium, a virtual mobile infrastructure startup

  Today Avast Security is announcing that it is acquiring Remotium. Avast is primarily known for its free consumer antivirus products and Remotium is a virtual mobile infrastructure (VMI) provider.  Continue Reading

• If you're going to talk about mobile app management, be sure to specify which type!

  In the enterprise mobility space, many people talk about mobile app management, containerization, data separation, dual-persona, and the fact that today we need to accommodate the different needs of the corporate and personal apps and data that live...  Continue Reading

• Even though enterprise mobility is young, EMM is nearing maturity

  Today I want to step back and look at how far enterprise mobility management has come in the last 5 years. Just think-not too long ago we were writing articles explaining what EMM had to do with desktop virtualization.  Continue Reading

• News from MobileIron's Mobile First: featuring security updates, Android for Work, and Windows 10

  MobileIron is holding their annual user conference in San Francisco this week, and this year for the first time they had a media day. They presented a keynote yesterday morning with announcements regarding security, Android for Work, and Windows 10.  Continue Reading

• Offline doesn't mean the same to VMI users as it does to VDI or RDSH users

  When I first heard about VMI, several thoughts went through my head. I shook my head and thought about how it was only a matter of time before this happened.  Continue Reading

• Apperian customers can now use the Mocana Atlas VPN for mobile app management

  Mobile app management vendors Apperian and Mocana have long been close partners. Today they're announcing that Apperian customers can utilize the Atlas VPN, a specialized mobile-specific appliance.  Continue Reading

• Try virtual mobile infrastructure on your own—Remotium is now available free for up to 10 users

  Today Remotium is announcing that Remotium Virtual Mobile Platform (VMP) ConneXion is available free for up to 10 users. Remotium VMP is a virtual mobile infrastructure (VMI) offering.  Continue Reading

• MobileIron is launching support for AT&T's split billing and calling platform.

  Today MobileIron is launching its support for the AT&T Work Platform, and that got me wondering how BYOD stipends are changing in light of recent activity in this space.  Continue Reading

• It's time to kick the tires on virtual mobile infrastructure. What should I do with it?

  We've been talking about the virtual mobile infrastructure concept for a while now.  Continue Reading

• Mobile World Congress 2015 recap: All the announcements, videos, and coverage you may have missed.

  Mobile World Congress wrapped up yesterday in Barcelona, and we spent the week tracking all the enterprise-related news that came out of it. There's no doubt the biggest buzz was around Android for Work.  Continue Reading