Archive for April, 2009

Answering the Drumbeat – How CIOs can say YES to the iPhone

Answering the Drumbeat – How CIOs can say YES to the iPhone

She then proceeded to answer a call with her iPhone. “Shhh, IT doesn’t know about this, but I redirect my work email to my iPhone. They would kill me if they found out” she said.

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Enterprise Mind Mapping: Your Right Brain Wants It, iPhone Has It

Enterprise Mind Mapping: Your Right Brain Wants It, iPhone Has It

Until recently, mobile mind mapping was restricted to a notebook or a scratch-pad and pencil, but not any longer. With the emergence of iPhone and it’s powerful multi-touch capabilities, mind mapping on-the-go is within reach to anyone, anywhere.

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QuickOffice is First to Bring Copy/Paste to iPhone

QuickOffice is First to Bring Copy/Paste to iPhone

If you owned a Palm or Windows Mobile device in the past ten years, chances are you are familiar with QuickOffice. It provides the ability to view, create and edit, Microsoft Office documents.

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QlikView Aims for Oracle with iPhone Business Intelligence Application

QlikView Aims for Oracle with iPhone Business Intelligence Application

It seems that every industry has their own David and Goliath. QlikTech is clearly gunning for Oracle with their latest offering, QlikView for iPhone.

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Want iPhone Notes Sync? No Problem for Evernote

Want iPhone Notes Sync?  No Problem for Evernote

Fast forward a couple weeks for the iPhone OS 3.0 announcement and yeah they mention that Notes sync is a coming, but now I’m reading that Apple’s idea of Notes sync is still going to fall short of expectations.

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Forrester Backtracks; iPhone Judged Enterprise Ready

Forrester Backtracks; iPhone Judged Enterprise Ready

If you’ve visited iPhoneCTO before you know we focus exclusively on covering iPhone from the enterprise perspective. Imagine our surprise when AppleInsider publishes a story about iPhone’s enterprise readiness and it’s deemed a better business device than Blackberry.

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Salesforce.com launches Mobile Lite for iPhone

Salesforce.com launches Mobile Lite for iPhone

This week, Salesforce announced the launch of Mobile Lite for iPhone. This is their second iPhone application and first that will be available for free via the iTunes App Store.

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Managing iPhones with Microsoft Exchange: An Incomplete Solution

Managing iPhones with Microsoft Exchange: An Incomplete Solution

User pressure to deploy the iPhone is leaving IT organizations no choice but to find a way to support it or risk exposing the network to security vulnerabilities. For many IT organizations the obvious choice is to use Microsoft Exchange.

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Delta Airlines Introduces iPhone Friendly Boarding Pass

Delta Airlines Introduces iPhone Friendly Boarding Pass

Fly the friendly skies with your iPhone. Not only can you now use Wi-Fi on Delta flights, but you can use your iPhone as a boarding pass.

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Microsoft Dynamics CRM for iPhone Now Available

Microsoft Dynamics CRM for iPhone Now Available

Software developers are increasingly recognizing that iPhone has a place in the enterprise. With more than 17 million iPhones sold under two years, many are rushing to develop iPhone applications to meet the demand for mobile access to mission critical applications.

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Good Solves iPhone Enterprise Management

Good Solves iPhone Enterprise Management

It’s no mystery that IT departments have been reluctant to support let alone deploy iPhones en masse. Whether due to the fact that Blackberry is perceived to be the gold standard in enterprise mobility or iPhones were too cool to be taken seriously, things are changing and changing rapidly.

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Is Microsoft Office Coming to iPhone?

Is Microsoft Office Coming to iPhone?

You might think that Microsoft Office on Phone would be an anathema to Microsoft, but apparently not. Over a year now there have been rumblings that Redmond would bring it’s flagship office suite to the iPhone and this week at the Web 2.0 Expo, Stephen Elop commented that iPhone support was on the horizon.

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