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  • As HP Retreats, What Next for the Mobile Market?

    August 23rd, 2011 : Olafur Ingthorsson

    HP announced last week that it will discontinue operations for webOS devices, specifically the TouchPad and webOS driven smartphones. What happens next in the mobile market? Read More

  • Time to Embrace Employee-Owned Smartphones?

    July 26th, 2011 : Olafur Ingthorsson

    IDC says employee-owned smartphones will represent more than half (56%) of the business smartphones shipped in 2013. This presents both opportunities and challenges for organizations with highly mobile workforces. Read More

  • UK Survey Finds Satisfaction With Cloud Providers

    July 18th, 2011 : Olafur Ingthorsson

    A new survey of UK-based IT shops showed high levels of satisfaction with cloud service providers, but lingering confusion about business interruption issues and the consequences of downtime. Read More

  • Improving the Mobile Cloud Experience

    July 7th, 2011 : Olafur Ingthorsson

    For mobile cloud computing to reach its full potential, providers must lower network latency, increase network bandwidth, and provider better adaptive monitoring of network conditions. Here's a look at progress on these three fronts. Read More

  • Cloud’s Strategic Importance: The View from Europe

    June 17th, 2011 : Olafur Ingthorsson

    European IT leaders value agility as the primary motivation for cloud computing, rather than reducing their IT infrastructure investment, a new survey finds. Read More

  • Trends in the Fast-Growing Mobile Apps Market

    June 9th, 2011 : Olafur Ingthorsson

    A look at trends within the mobile app market: Apple App Store users are more likely to pay for apps, while Android users are more likely to click on ad within an application, and Blackberry trails both platforms in app downloads. Read More

  • Can the Mobile Cloud Resolve Fragmentation?

    May 31st, 2011 : Olafur Ingthorsson

    Can mobile cloud computing's capability to deliver cross-platform content help address the fragmentation in the mobile device market between Google's Android, Apple's iOS and offerings from RIM and Microsoft? Read More

  • The Growing Impact of Cloud & Mobility Solutions

    May 23rd, 2011 : Olafur Ingthorsson

    The increasing relevancy of mobility solutions and cloud computing is not surprising. The smartphone market is booming, and cloud computing is seeing spectacular growth. Here's a look at the numbers. Read More

  • How the Skype Deal Can Pay Off for Microsoft

    May 12th, 2011 : Olafur Ingthorsson

    Microsoft's deal to buy Skype for $8.5 billion is the largest acquisition in the history of the company. Microsoft has a number of solutions that can potentially benefit from this acquisition. But does Microsoft have the right strategy? Read More

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