Michael analyzes the Samsung S Pen, that complements the Samsung Galaxy Note: “What I really like about the S Pen, though, is that Samsung has integrated the input device with a set of applications. You can, of course, write notes with the pen, and Samsung’s marketers point out […]
Christian ponders the impact of technology innovation and new collaboration approaches on the IT workforce. He suggests three main changes: more Business Analysts (per my book, Collaboration Roadmap, this would be about business engagement), increased reliance on cloud-based services, and a higher focus on user adoption. On the […]
Harmon.ie announced plans to integrate content from IBM Connections into Microsoft Outlook, providing users with convenient and seamless access to social tools from Outlook: “Social email provider harmon.ie® today announced it is helping Microsoft Outlook users embrace social networking by making IBM Connections available through a social sidebar […]
I have a long-running interest in presence and instant messaging systems, dating back to my days at Ferris Research and the 400-page report I wrote a decade ago. Setting your presence was a manual task back then, but things have improved. Richard at Plantronics talks about how their […]
Research from the United Kingdom pegs a lack of understanding as the main barrier to cloud adoption: “Perceived risks over service control and fears over data sovereignty are the key issues that are restricting UK organisations from implementing cloud services, according to recent research from Claranet, the managed […]
Microsoft is trying to win the hearts and minds of people who are on non-Microsoft mobile devices. In the above, they demonstrate speed benefits. It’s a fun video.
Peter at BusinessWeek looks at Apple’s move into the corporate market, lead by the widespread adoption of the iPad: “… the iPad faces little competition among corporations such as financial services and pharmaceutical firms. Apple’s iPhone, meanwhile, is the top-selling smartphone, forcing businesses to accommodate workers who use […]
The CIO of SAP talks about the benefits of deploying iPads to 14,000 of its employees: “The SAP iPad enterprise deployment is one of the biggest in the world, with more than 14,000 employees using Apple’s tablet. For SAP, iPad use has made employees more productive, and the […]
Research In Motion released version 2.0 of the PlayBook operating system. Two of the five new features are: “Integrated email client with a powerful unified inbox: With BlackBerry PlayBook OS 2.0 you have the option to use a unified inbox that consolidates all messages in one place, including […]
Huddle introduced the private beta of Huddle Sync, for synchronization of files across multiple devices and for collaborative work. “What makes Huddle Sync diferent? Unlike personal sync tools currently used in business, Huddle Sync gives you complete visibility of all content across the entire enterprise that may be […]
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