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Thursday, January 30, 2014

Dropbox: Putting users before IT will help us win the enterprise

Apple proclaims its love for the enterprise | BitGlass has a novel approach to mobile security -- here's how it works

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BY IDG ENTERPRISE
January 30, 2014
InCITE Your twice weekly digest of the most important developments in the consumerization of IT

Dropbox: Putting users before IT will help us win the enterprise

Dropbox Enterprise VP Ross Piper says that the company will continue to focus on users, developers, and IT administrators. In that order.

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Apple proclaims its love for the enterprise

In the midst of detailing revenue and iPhone, iPad, and Mac sales for the 2013 holiday, Apple executives repeatedly pointed to the strong position of iOS in business and enterprise environments.

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BitGlass has a novel approach to mobile security -- here's how it works

BitGlass launched this morning, offering a new method that some people are calling SaaS firewall for managing corporate content accessed via mobile devices.

Lenovo's Motorola buy takes Android out of Google's clutches

Google is selling Motorola Mobility to Chinese megalith Lenovo for more than $2 billion (though some sources place the price at closer to $3 billion), with the first Lenovo-branded tablets and smartphones hitting stores in 2015. Here's how this may be a boon to the Android ecosystem.

Google: The Smart Data company

Nobody is as aggressive in pursuing the collection and analysis of information from more sources than Google. The search giant is way past wanting to organize the world's information. Now it's all about Smart Data.

Microsoft inches closer to becoming a serious MDM contender

Microsoft continues to add multi-platform mobile management capabilities to System Center and Intune including support for iOS 7 management features. While the company has yet to catch up with dedicated EMM vendors, the fact that these features are extensions of tools that many IT professionals already use every day could give Microsoft a leg up as the company further develops its strategy in this space.

Yammer explains the three stages of successful social businesses

From working around broken processes to getting processes you don't have to work around; enterprise social networking is just the first step.

Peer.im: Lightweight IM bridging the enterprise and customers

Peer.im is a super-lightweight browser-based tool that lets business users start chatting with users outside of their corporate firewall with only a few clicks -- with corporate governance and central chat logging and all the other stuff that enterprise IT loves.

Asana Calendars: A first step toward graphing your work life

Today, Asana launches Asana Calendars, adding a way to view tasks and projects in a handy-dandy calendar format that maps data. On the surface, it seems pretty tame, but Asana Calendars points the way towards using project data for work the same way Facebook uses personal data for play -- and the future of collaboration.

PointDrive: Because email attachments make crummy sales pitches

PointDrive enables customers to take their own content and publish it in a stylish, attractive report that makes an impression and provides the sales team with much-needed metrics on customer engagement.

More apps, more devices. What's a developer to do?

Businesses and app developers face a dizzying number of platforms and devices, and as you would expect, they are struggling to understand how to support them. We talk to Telerik about its approach to the problem.

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