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What to Look For in Solutions For Mobile Device Management

Managing an increasingly mobile workforce has become one of the most challenging - and important - responsibilities for IT departments. This paper examines the criteria for Mobile Device Management (MDM) solutions, including support for multiple platforms and vendor experience - two key factors that the new BlackBerry® Mobile Fusion solution addresses.

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Tour Operator Uses BlackBerry Smartphone to Help Drive Sales

Sending more than 22,000 high school and university students on trips abroad each year requires logistical prowess and constant communication. Dealing primarily with young adults, Breakaway soon learned that typical office hours were inconvenient and ineffective. Recognizing the opportunity to use a mobile solution, the company deployed 23 BlackBerry smartphones to its sales staff.

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Independent Guidelines for Enterprise Mobility

With the ever accelerating adoption of mobile devices and applications in both the consumer world and the workplace, there is an increasing challenge for organizations to find ways to secure those mobile devices for professional use all the while allowing employees to use those devices as they wish for personal use. This report highlights some of the current challenges and opportunities for finding the right balance between the need for the corporate control and personal convenience for mobile devices.

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The BlackBerry PlayBook tablet's Good Bones

Find out why the BlackBerry Tablet OS built from the advanced QNX® Neutrino® real-time operating system makes the BlackBerry PlayBook tablet the smart choice for the enterprise

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Telecom and Network Infrastructure Company Improves Inventory Accuracy

Expertech developed a custom in-house built BlackBerry application called Expertech Tool Room to provide near real-time inventory and tracking of their capitalized tools. This allows them to optimize their tool usage, reduce time spent on the inventory process and keep accurate count of tools available.

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Red Alert: Why Tablet Security Matters

While tablet computers continue to grow in popularity, for enterprises, there is much to be concerned about. Fact is, most tablets are made for consumer entertainment and not for keeping enterprise secrets. However, the exception is the highly secure, enterprise ready BlackBerry Playbook tablet.

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Manufacturing Customers Get a Mobile Catalog of Gaskets

As a wholesale supplier and distributor of fluid sealing and pump protection products, it's crucial for Triangle Fluid Controls Ltd. to help its customers make the right choice - doing so helps prevent gas and liquid leaks. With thousands of different options, however, an error-free decision is often difficult for service people to make.

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How To Regain IT Control In An Increasingly Mobile World

Smartphones and tablet devices are as much today's workstations as they are electronic extensions of people's private lives, so the line between their use as work systems and as personal devices is getting blurrier all the time. Frankly, users seem to like it that way. They'd like it even better if their interactions with the technology in both respects were more intuitive, seamless and fluid.

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Guide to Security Polices

This guide will address creating requirements for specific scenarios and then provide concrete recommendations on which BlackBerry policies should be set to meet the organization's management and security needs. The policies included in this guide are based on those available with BlackBerry Enterprise Server version 5, but should generally be applicable to other versions as well.

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