But really -- what IS the point of Windows Phone?

MobileIron: An upstart in a sea of giants | Despite bolstering its offerings, BlackBerry is still stuck in the past Follow CITEworld BY IDG ENTERPRISE July 31, 2014 InCITE Your twice weekly digest of the most important developments in the consumerization of IT But really -- what IS the point of Windows Phone? Tech blogger and former Microsoft employee Robert Scoble drew some scorn for suggesting that Microsoft abandon Windows Phone. Webcast: Box Top Mobile Management Questions Answered How can IT provide seamless and secure mobile communications and collaboration for all? Take a look at this on-demand Webcast where IDG asks an expert panel pressing questions surrounding mobile security and management. Prepare to have with your mobility questions answered! Learn more MobileIron: An upstart in a sea of giants During its first quarterly earnings call as a public company, MobileIron delivered a clear message that it is focused on being the best enterprise mobility expert out there. That means focus, focus, focus. Resource compliments of: PC Connection Need to justify a storage refresh? Get SMART, get started. Storage modernization unlocks the full potential of your data center. It increases storage capacity, boosts performance, and reduces costs per gigabyte. Take an educated look at storage with our three-level S.M.A.R.T. methodology. Learn how to create a cost effective model with unrivaled flexibility with our Storage Modernization and Refresh Toolkit. Despite bolstering its offerings, BlackBerry is still stuck in the past The BlackBerry Security Summit gave the company a chance to announce its acquisition of Secusmart and affirm its commitment to delivering and expanding highly secure devices and services. While there were high points, it also demonstrated that BlackBerry is still out of touch in some key areas. The dark side of the cloud price wars As Amazon, Google, and Microsoft race to the bottom, smaller providers will be driven out of business. That hurts customers. Google gets serious about teleconferencing with Hangouts Google is bringing Hangouts into the Google Apps enterprise fold, meaning that the video collaboration service is now covered by Google support and the Google uptime guarantee. Uber and Airbnb take the sharing economy to work Both Uber and Airbnb this week announced services aimed at business travelers, indicating that the sharing economy is going legit in the business world. Why Frank and Oak uses Looker to keep its data looking sharp Online retailer Frank and Oak replaced its traditional BI tool with Looker and found that it can now be much more reactive by letting more people in the organization analyze real-time data. It's now possible to print computer memory on paper Researchers have demonstrated it's possible to print RAM onto pieces of paper, although it doesn't last long. Asana finally treats mobile as equal citizen with new iOS app The new version of Asana for iPad and iPhone, released today, represents a future where mobile apps are no longer second fiddle to the desktop versions. Follow CITEworld Share this email You are currently subscribed to citeworld_weekly_update as security.world@gmail.com. Unsubscribe from this newsletter | Manage your subscriptions | Subscribe | Privacy Policy When accessing content promoted in this email, you are providing consent for your information to be shared with the sponsors of the content. Please see our Privacy Policy for more information. Copyright (C) 2014 CITEworld, 492 Old Connecticut Path, Framingham MA 01701 **Please do not reply to this message. To contact someone directly, send an e-mail to online@citeworld.com.**