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Why Steve Jobs Matters

Why Steve Jobs Matters

Even if you don’t own a single Apple product, are apathetic towards Apple or could care less about technology, Steve Jobs impacted your life. His loss isn’t one to be mourned just by Apple fanboys or young hipsters, his passing is a significant loss for us all.

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Steve Jobs: 1955-2011

Steve Jobs: 1955-2011

We have lost a legend, a visionary, an inventor and a meticulous and creative genius. God rest your soul and thank you for making our lives insanely better.

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Taking Your Software Solution To The iPhone – And Avoiding Common Mistakes

Taking Your Software Solution To The iPhone – And Avoiding Common Mistakes

Apple, (I mean Steve Jobs) has historically shunned the enterprise. Because businesses and users alike are taking iPhones into the workplace, there has been an increasing focus on enterprise features finding their way into Apple’s uber-phone.

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Harder, Better, Faster, Stronger

Harder, Better, Faster, Stronger

As iPhone has continued to evolve, so have the needs of its users. The days of using Apple’s uber-device to just play music, surf the internet and play Bejeweled or Solitaire are long gone. Today, users want and expect to be able to use iPhone as much for business as entertainment purposes.

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iPhone is Here to Stay. What’s an Enterprise to do About it?

iPhone is Here to Stay.  What’s an Enterprise to do About it?

The introduction of the iPhone by Apple in 2007, which was seen by almost everyone as a re-imagining of the smartphone, essentially guaranteed it would soon find its way into enterprises in spite of its weaknesses.

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The Most Amazing iPhone Cake

The Most Amazing iPhone Cake

It’s not often I’m left speechless, but on this occasion, my mouth was gaping open. I was staring in disbelief at a …. cake.

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iPhone Takes Bite Out of BlackBerry; 44% to Support iPhone in 09

iPhone Takes Bite Out of BlackBerry; 44% to Support iPhone in 09

Osterman Research published a survey revealing that not only did 20% of companies support iPhone in 2008, but 44% would offer support in 09. That’s nearly 50% of large and midsize companies in less than two years providing iPhone enterprise support.

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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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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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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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