Daily Mobile Computing Feed – Dec 4, 2012

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

  • Three major impacts when moving to a BYOD policy
  • Help Net Security Seventy percent of respondents in a recent survey by Gartner, Inc. said that they have or are planning to have BYOD policies within the next 12 months to allow employees to use personal mobile devices to connect to enterprise applications. Thirty-three … (more)

  • Five commandments for safe BYOD adoption
  • CIOL BYOD empowers the employees to choose their own computing device such as laptops, tablets, or smartphones, to get their work done. Simultaneously, it benefits the organizations by increasing productivity with a workforce which is accessible all the … (more)

  • Futures Community College adopts BYOD – leverages Ericom Software
  • solution … PR Newswire UK (press release) DROITWICH, England, Dec. 4, 2012 /PRNewswire/ — Ericom Software, a global leader in application access and desktop virtualization solutions, today announced that Ericom PowerTerm WebConnect has enabled Futures Community College to improve … (more)

  • Research In Motion Brings Balance To The BYOD Trend
  • Seeking Alpha The BYOD (Bring Your Own Device) trend played a large role in eroding RIM’s (RIMM) market share.The way in which RIM has addressed the BYOD trend with BB10 OS is exactly how they will win back market share. Let’s assume for a moment that RIM has … (more)

  • New Aruba Controllers Take On BYOD Challenges
  • CRN Aruba Networks is coming to market with a wireless LAN platform it says is optimized for the challenges of mobile application delivery and BYOD thanks to integrated application intelligence and better control. The Aruba 7200 Series controllers … (more)

  • Three security implications to consider with BYOD
  • Computer Business Review (blog) Gartner has outlined what it considers to be the three biggest security hurdles that businesses must overcome when implementing a bring your own device (BYOD) policy. The benefits of letting employees use their own devices for work purposes are clear … (more)

  • In defense of BYOD – Consumerization – ConsumerizeIT.com – The …
  • By Colin Steele
    Reports of BYOD’s death are greatly exaggerated. As the end of the year approaches, every analyst and pundit feels the need to make predictions for 2013. A hot take in IT is that 2013 will be the year when the bring your own device (BYOD) … (more)