The Seamless Enterprise

Brad Reed at Network World describes how the new BlackBerry Torch could sink or swim based on its new operating system. I don’t often write about mobile devices, but the thing that interests me about any converged device is how the operating system is stacked. In operating systems of old, the device was king and the user was but a knave. (more…)

The magic three: the smartphone, the laptop, and the desktop VoIP phone, arguably are the business-class devices most professionals agree they can’t live without.  While the VoIP phone may not exactly be a “mobile” device, VoIP technologies have enabled employees to work outside the bounds of the traditional corporate office space. This includes “mobile VoIP” where a mobile handset can be integrated into a VoIP network. (more…)

Russ McGuire had a great chat recently with Strategy Analytics analyst and blogger Philippe Winthrop, discussing how the Mobility Revolution is shaping up and why it’s so critical for IT departments. Russ believes that the mobility movement will impact business as much as the earlier PC and Internet Revolutions, and companies should be rapidly preparing. (more…)

More on the legacy of the Palm Pre, this time focusing on the potential of the Palm Mojo SDK (software development kit) and webOS to bring about the advent of Mobile 2.0. (more…)