November 2012

Daily aggregation of mobile computing news from @cloud_aware, mobileaware.net.

• Confusion around BYOD in education a key opportunity for VARs/SIs

ARNnet The bring-your-own-device (BYOD) trend is at the tip of the industry’s tongue, and this will undoubtedly continue throughout 2013. While educational institutions (like many other sectors) are attempting to formulate and implement BYOD strategies, the … (more)

• Emerging economies keen for BYOD: study

Computerworld Australia The research firm found that workers in emerging markets like Brazil, India, Malaysia and UAE were more willing to embrace the bring-your-own-device (BYOD) trend than those in mature nations, including Australia. The majority (79 per cent) of surveyed … (more)

• BYOD Consumer Survey – Business Insider

By Business Insider
mobile devices, byod, business insider, adverting, marketing. (more)

• Supporting “BYOD” Initiatives with Caspio – Caspio Blog

By Martin Schneider
Terms like Bring Your Own Device (BYOD) and the Consumerization of IT are hot topics right now. The explosion in mobile device usage is having major effects in how IT departments both manage and design systems. Recent research has … (more)

• 2013 Will Be Dominated By Mobile, Cloud Developments: IDC

Biztech2.com For the past several years, the IT industry’s transition to the 3rd Platform, built on mobile computing, cloud services, social networking, and Big Data analytics technologies, has dominated the annual Predictions from International Data Corporation (IDC). (more)

• Tech Notes: Top 10 Tips to Ensure BYOD Security |

Bring Your Own Device (BYOD) is commonly known as the growing practice of allowing employees to use a personal device to connect to their company … (more)

• Guidelines for Mobile Computing

Midsize Insider Mobile devices have changed the way midsize businesses work. Recently, the Cloud Security Alliance (CSA) made this clear when it released a report called “Security Guidance for Critical Areas of Mobile Computing,” which details security insights for … (more)

Daily aggregation of mobile computing news from @cloud_aware, mobileaware.net.

• Software Engineering Manager – Mobile computing applications at …

Motorola Solutions is hiring! View and apply for the Software Engineering Manager – Mobile computing applications Job at Motorola Solutions in Holtsville, NY … (more)

• Director of Mechanical Engineering – Mobile Computing at Motorola …

Motorola Solutions is hiring! View and apply for the Director of Mechanical Engineering – Mobile Computing Job at Motorola Solutions in Holtsville, NY … (more)

• Can VIA Technologies save the mobile computing future of the x86 …

After Urgent search for an Intel savior [this same blog, Nov 21, 2012] this is a quite legitimate … (more)

• Nearly half of IT shops ignore BYOD

Computerworld Another 45.8% of survey respondents say their IT executives actively encourage a bring your own device (BYOD) policy for business purposes, such as accessing email and corporate documents. Only 8.1% of those surveyed indicated their IT departments … (more)

• Are companies who embrace BYOD heading for a fall?

Computer Business Review (blog) “BYOD is a lot like cloud computing – it had been around for ages but then it got a sexy name and everyone was talking about it. Then companies jumped in and made decisions, not necessarily good decisions, to go with it and then it became huge,” he said. (more)

• Vodafone India launches an antidote for BYOD security threat

InformationWeek India Vodafone India, recently announced the launch of its Secure Device Manager application, which is targeted at the enterprises that are struggling with data security and management challenges that Bring Your Own Device (BYOD) has brought into their … (more)

• Siemens Enterprise Communications and AirWatch Team to Simplify

Enterprise … Sacramento Bee 29, 2012 — /PRNewswire/ — Siemens Enterprise Communications and AirWatch today announced a partnership to simplify the implementation of mobile unified communications and managed mobility solutions as the new “bring your own device” (BYOD) … (more)

• Patent Application Titled “Dynamic Playlist for Mobile Computing Device”

Under … Equities.com By a News Reporter-Staff News Editor at Politics & Government Week –
According to news reporting originating from Washington, D.C., by VerticalNews journalists, a patent application by the inventors Sharkey, Jeffrey A. (Mountain View, CA), filed on … (more)

• BYTE’s BYOD Holiday Gift Guide – Personal-tech – Tablets – BYTE

This year, get friends and family a gift they can really use: A bring-your-own- device — BYOD … (more)

• Dell tackles BYOD with Wyse PocketCloud for Windows RT, iPad …

It’s another cloudy day in the technology world. No, I am not referring to the rain- snow event we are experiencing here in my beloved mid-Atlantic region, but … (more)

• BYOD initiative presented to Enterprise BOE

Dothan Eagle BYOD initiative presented to Enterprise BOE. Enterprise High School students demonstrate how iPhone technology works in the classroom in the Bring Your Own Device Initiative Tuesday during an Enterprise City Schools board of education meeting. (more)

• Cisco’s internal security team fights to corral BYOD, malware and Wild

West … Network World However, since Cisco has embraced a “bring your own device” (BYOD) strategy, policy enforcement matters for Cisco’s CSIRT have become more complicated. IN THE NEWS: Alcatel-Lucent to take on Cisco, VMware in crowding SDN field. “With user-owned … (more)

• Mobility, BYOD Altering Healthcare IT Landscape [Video]

CRN Correll discusses how mobile devices and the bring-your-own-device (BYOD) trend are changing the healthcare IT business and explains the challenges that a typical hospital network faces today. PUBLISHED NOV. 29, 2012. To continue reading this article, … (more)

• Logicalis Commissions White Paper Study into BYOD

Midland Daily News Aspiring employees in high-growth markets are embracing the bring-your-own-device (BYOD) phenomenon and the benefits of enterprise mobility in greater numbers than those in mature markets, finds Ovum in research commissioned by Logicalis, … (more)

• Will Dual Identity Smartphones Solve BYOD Issues?

Midsize Insider Many IT professionals working for SMBs consider data security one of the biggest drawbacks of BYOD. Some IT professionals have the ability to completely wipe devices if a data threat occurs, but that capability has caused many employees to get frustrated. (more)

• International Workshop on Cloud-Assisted Mobile Computing and

CAMCPS 2013 – International Workshop on Cloud-Assisted Mobile Computing and Pervasive Services. (more)