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Managing Devices Intelligently: Hurdles Remain, but a Promising Opportunity by Wipro Technologies
of many business environments. Most common were heating and air-conditioning units, personal computers, laptops, cell phones and personal digital assistants (PDAs)/mobile devices. A good many also listed point-of-sale systems. Automated teller machines (ATMs), safety/security systems...
Connect and Empower Mobile Salespeople by Oracle Corporation
mobile CRM will give your sales team a winning record on the road. Turn your smartphone into a high-powered sales tool with Oracle's Mobile Sales Assistant. Offering the traditional advantages of SaaS, this solution allows low cost of entry, predictable monthly fees, regular and non-disruptive...
Digital Billboard Advertising - New Life for a Classic Medium by Motorola, Inc.
Read this paper to learn more about the emerging trend of digital billboard advertising and how it can enhance responsiveness, flexibility and profits. More and more advertisers have moved to out-of-home...
Achieving Regulatory Compliance with PC and Server Online Backup by Iron Mountain Digital
This white paper presents vital information about the regulatory requirements that enterprises must satisfy and how digital data protection helps enterprises to satisfy these requirements. With the new regulations, the roles and values of digital data protection...
The Perils of Using the Wrong Approach to USB Flash Drive Security by IronKey
on these devices, enterprises need to shelter themselves from the significant cost of noncompliance with new laws designed to safeguard personal data.

This whitepaper describes the increasing security risks and stricter regulations that companies face and provides solutions that...

iPhone for the Enterprise by Sybase, Inc.
issues when using the iPhone for the enterprise.

IT needs to be able to provision and manage the iPhone despite the use of the iPhone for both personal and business functions. Only when you create an enterprise only zone on the iPhone can IT then address the specific security and management...

Endpoint Security, Endpoint Management: The Cost-Cutter's Case for Convergence by Lumension
This analyst report is for any organization that relies on end-user computing platforms (personal computers, workstations, laptops, notebooks) - and their associated applications, data, and network connectivity - to carry out strategic...
Getting Mobile - Whose Smartphone is it anyway? by BlackBerry
This webcast analyzes the pros and cons of corporate versus personal ownership of smartphones as they relate to security, compliance and cost. The issue of corporate versus personal ownership of smartphones...
Cray CX1 Personal Supercomputer with Nvidia Tesla GPU Computing by Cray Inc.
reserved for large research centers? Watch this webinar to discover the power, flexibility, and ease-of-use offered in the Cray CX1™, personal supercomputing available in a deskside system. The Cray CX1™ supercomputer makes HPC performance available to everyone, combining the...
Data Protection: Online Backup & Recovery Resource Center by Iron Mountain Digital
In today's volatile economy, IT professionals are being challenged to do more with less. View this resource center from Iron Mountain Digital to learn about online backup and recovery solutions that meet your company's needs. In today's volatile economy, IT professionals are being...
Out of the Cubicle and into the Field - Mobility Matters in Extending Public Service Delivery by BlackBerry
This paper from the Center for Digital Government explores the drivers and benefits for going mobile in the public sector. It also includes success stories from early adopters, as...
2009 Security Mega Trends Survey by Lumension
The 2009 Security Mega Trends Survey helps us to better understand if certain publicized IT risks to personal and confidential data are, or should be, more or less of a concern for organizations. The 2009 Security Mega Trends Survey helps us to better...
Accelerating the Delivery of the Personal Media Experience with LTE by Motorola, Inc.
LTE is a new wireless technology standard that can offer the data speeds on-the-go that are needed for true media mobility. By moving to LTE, service providers can capture the most valuable mobile broadband customer segments including millennials, road warriors and home users. This paper will detail a...
The Drivers to Long Term Evolution (LTE) by Motorola, Inc.
planet (the world-wide-web). Consequently, with more information, available in more places, people can be more and more mobile in both their work and personal life. Now, on the realm of taking these advances in connectivity to the next level plane, is a new technology called Long Term Evolution, or LTE. LTE...
Improving Communications in Emergency Situations: Mobile Business Continuity Planning Solutions That Help Mitigate Risks and Improve Responsiveness to Emergency Situations by BlackBerry
an effective plan in place, disruptions to business operations or government services can cause substantial financial loss, unnecessary personal or property damage, and serious impacts to communities. Business continuity planning (BCP) and organizational procedures for continuity of...
The CIO's Guide to Wireless in the Enterprise by BlackBerry
that want to connect their device to the corporate email server. Wireless email is spreading fast as more and more people discover the personal and organizational benefits that stem from being connected. This guide provides a basic overview of mobile computing for those who are...
Solving Your Lotus Notes Domino and Blackberry Problems by BlackBerry
to help answer some of your most frequently asked BlackBerry questions. No matter what you're searching for-from synchronizing Notes Personal Address Books, to transferring data between devices, to putting an end to spam-we've got the answers...
Best Approach to Disable or Terminate Rogue USB Drives by IronKey
drives over the Internet. Companies and government agencies are rushing to deploy encryption technology to protect against lost and stolen digital assets. Portable storage devices, laptops, smart phones, and flash drives all require encryption, but encryption without adequate management...
The Alarming Shift in Cybercrime: How Organized Attacks Now Target Your Wallet by Blue Coat
that may not have been originally designed with tight security in mind are also being targeted for their databases which contain a wealth of personal information. For example, according to the the FBI, an average of over one million computers per year are currently being hijacked by botnets.

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Securing and Managing the Endpoints: The case for convergence by Symantec Corporation
the average total cost per endpoint. This benchmark report is for any organization that relies upon end-user computing platforms (e.g., personal computers, workstations, laptops, notebooks) - and their associated applications, data, and network connectivity - to carry out strategic...
Welcome to Your Internet Future - Mobile Broadband Brought to You by WiMAX by Intel Corporation
go, for real-time information and entertainment.

WiMAX combines the familiarity of Wi-Fi with the mobility of cellular that will deliver personal mobile broadband that moves with you. It let you get connected to the Internet, miles from the nearest Wi-Fi hotspot. Mobile WiMAX blanket...
Unified Communications (UC): A New World of Work by Microsoft
Do your sales teams need to connect with the right customers and systems while on the road? As a CIO, would you like to deliver secure and compliant communications tools to support a highly distributed workfore? How about an increase in employee productivity? Unified Communications is creating a new...
NomaDesk: The Easiest and Most Secure Way to Share, Synchronize and Backup Critical Files by NomaDesk
easiest, most secure way to share, synchronize and back up business critical files, from anywhere, even offline. Product Type: NomaDesk 3.0 Team and Personal Fileserver

Target User: Mobile workers in the SMB, SOHO and professional areas

IT Problem: With NomaDesk, you: 1) Stay more productive by sharing...
The Massachusetts Data Protection Law by SearchSecurity.com & SearchCompliance.com
ago, this state regulation was positioned as a game changer. It framed data privacy in a way that forced organizations to take steps to protect personal data.

Today most state privacy laws focus on notifying people of a data breach rather than protecting the information in the first place. MA 201...

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Stand-alone PDAs becoming obsolete
The PDA is becoming a very expensive paperweight. According to analysts, the era of the stand-alone personal digital assistant is coming to an end, now that nearly all new handheld devices include either a wireless phone or Internet connectivity... More...
Apr 12, 2004
NAI develops new protection for Microsoft PDAs
Network Associates is releasing a new antivirus application to protect handheld devices that use Wi-Fi and Bluetooth. The company's McAfee VirusScan personal digital assistant (PDA) has been developed for handhelds running Microsoft's new mobile operating system, Windows Mobile 2003... More...
Jun 24, 2003
ultra-mobile personal computer (UMPC)
What is a UMPC?

Ultra-mobile PC (UMPC) is a hand-held computing device capable of running a Windows operating system. A UMPC is larger than a personal digital assistant (PDA) but smaller than a laptop. Microsoft and Intel created a design specification for the UMPC in a project called... More...

Jul 22, 2008
screaming cell phone
technology" is provided as a service that can be used with any portable device equipped with wireless communication features such as a cell phone set, personal digital assistant (PDA), Blackberry, pager or notebook computer.

Although a screaming cell phone doesn't prevent theft of the device or... More...

Nov 3, 2006
BlackBerry
primarily for its wireless e-mail handling capability. Through partners, BlackBerry also provides access to other Internet services. Like the Palm, BlackBerry is also a personal digital assistant (PDA) that can include software for maintaining a built-in address book and personal schedule. In addition, it can also be... More...
Oct 17, 2000
Related Definitions
wireless LAN
LANs are not already in place.

Using technology from the Symbionics Networks, Ltd., a wireless LAN adapter can be made to fit on a Personal Computer Memory Card Industry Association (PCMCIA) card for a laptop or notebook computer.

Getting started with wireless LANs To explore how wireless LANs are used in the... More...

Sep 8, 2008
Microsoft System Center Mobile Device Manager (MSCMDM)
features to MSCMDM. IT administrators can now remotely allow or deny applications being run Windows Mobile devices, disabling digital cameras or other selected functions. MSCMDM 2008 also features encryption of storage card data, providing protection to sensitive information even when the card is removed.

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Aug 22, 2008
ultra-mobile personal computer (UMPC)
is a UMPC?

Ultra-mobile PC (UMPC) is a hand-held computing device capable of running a Windows operating system. A UMPC is larger than a personal digital assistant (PDA) but smaller than a laptop. Microsoft and Intel created a design specification for the UMPC in a project called Origami.

According to Microsoft, although the exact... More...

Jul 22, 2008