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21 Jan 2013
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Enterprise Mobility Minute #2: Think Strategy First [29548]
Business 2 Community January 18, 2013

"In today's world of technology-driven transformation, the ability to adopt new technologies quickly – without unduly disrupting the business – is key to remaining relevant, today and in the future.

But when many breakthrough technologies emerge and converge at record speed, how do you make the right decisions to mobilize your business? How can you foresee the impact that your choices will have on the business of your company?..."
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21 Jan 2013
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Warning Signs That You're Addicted to Tech [29549]
Baseline January 12, 2013

"Sure, we're all constantly on our computers and other devices. We may even jokingly confess that we're addicted to our smartphones. But there's actually a clinical term for an unhealthy attachment to mobile technology: Nomophobia. In California, the Morningside Recovery Center announced the first-ever recovery group program to deal with this dependency. In fact, as many as two-thirds of the population may suffer from its effects, research shows..."
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16 Jan 2013
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Smartphone Users Seek Instant Satisfaction [29443]
CIO Insight January 16, 2013

"More people now own a smartphone in the U.S.—45 percent of adults—than own a cell phone, according to a recent Pew Internet & American Life poll. Smartphones will account for a $320 billion market by 2016, industry research reveals, compared to $150 billion in 2011. While the ubiquitous nature of these devices is clear, we're still figuring out what impact they are making on our use of technology. To lend insight here, Harris Interactive has come up with the following breakdowns of differences of our behavior on smartphones..."

  • Instant Gratification (text)
  • In-Box (e-mail)
  • Seeking Direction
  • Sharing Opinions
  • Game Time
  • Researching Products
  • Social Trends
  • Social Sharing
  • Absolutely Free
  • Face Time

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14 Jan 2013
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Security is Final Hurdle to Mass Mobile Payments Adoption [29446]
Bank Systems and Technology January 14, 2013

"A paper by the Federal Reserve Bank of Boston finds that the ultimate broad adoption of mobile payments will be largely correlated with the security of each mobile platform; and that consumer education and stakeholder collaboration will be equally crucial to promoting widespread adoption..."
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09 Jan 2013
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Five reasons why next-gen smartphones need M2M [29321]
TechRepublic January 9th, 2013

"Machine-to-machine (M2M) technologies — sometimes known as the “Internet of Things” — are an ideal component for next-generation smartphones. M2M enables communication between devices across a Wi-Fi or cellular network without the need for a PC. However, M2M and smartphones are at least a generation away from reaching their full potential as an interface to business and consumer M2M applications..."
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07 Jan 2013
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Programmer picks: 6 tools for rapid mobile app development [29320]
Computerworld January 3rd, 2013

"The number of mobile application development tools is rapidly growing, including a new generation that enables developers to create mobile apps through their browsers, often with very fast results. Many of these no-code or low-code alternatives provide seasoned developers quick means for rapid prototyping while lowering the barrier of entry for novice developers seeking to get in the mobile app game.

We asked several developers to weigh in on their hands-on experience developing apps for a variety of mobile platforms using these tools, plus a few other heavier-duty mobile dev tools they are currently using. Add these to the growing list of mobile tools already on your radar..."

  • Buzztouch
  • Telerik Icenium
  • Socialize AppMakr
  • Mippin BlackBerry App Generator
  • Xamarin MonoTouch and Mono for Android
  • RunRev LiveCode

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