I don’t think you can compare HP’s $99 TouchPads with RIM’s $199 PlayBooks. The former was a fire sale by a company exiting the (non-Windows) tablet business. RIM, on the other hand, is showing its firm resolve to stay in the tablet game.

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…is probably not what you think it is. And it’s not something within the control of developers (though IT managers sure as heck do).

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When the IT boss won’t invest in tools that empower workers and boost their productivity, is it time to raise your voice?

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Nobody seems to think the Amazon Kindle Fire has a chance of succeeding in business.

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Users love cloud storage services like DropBox and iCloud for their power and ease of use. IT managers hate them for the ginormous potential for data leakage and loss they create. But clamping down on them isn’t so straightforward.

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They say you can’t teach old dogs new tricks. So what about Big Dogs?

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Don’t be dismayed if you’re a little fuzzy on what exactly constitutes an ‘enterprise app store’. The market appears to be in a Rashomon-like state of disagreement, too.

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None of the following problems should be showstoppers for your corporate mobile deployment.
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…is a complete no-brainer. Yet, so often and easily-ignored by the IT team.

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Games: a destroyer of productivity, an enabler for procrastinating employees, right? Not always. In fact, letting – nay, encouraging – your workers to install and play games like Angry Birds can actually boost your mobile deployment’s ROI.

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