Sentences with phrase «smartphone devices business»

It's not a surprise that Microsoft is scaling back Windows 10 Mobile after effectively killing off its smartphone devices business over a year ago, sacking thousands of people it took on from Nokia, and doubling down on Microsoft apps for iOS and Android.

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For businesses, the upside of controlling the rollout of wearable devices is there is no need to develop a bring - your - own - device policy, as was the case with smartphones.

As corporations increasingly rely on contractors for core parts of their business, they are held responsible by ethically minded consumers for actions further back in the supply chain - even the provenance of the mineral tantalum in their electronic devices like smartphones.

«Businesses and enterprises are letting employees use the latest smartphones and access things like corporate emails and suddenly the mobile device is as convenient as on working on a larger device,» Vinod Banerjee, partner and data protection specialist at law firm Taylor Wessing, told CNBC by phone.

And 75 percent of business travelers take at least three devices with them, with their smartphone as the primary device.

She said that unlike many businesses, employees are not allowed to bring their own smartphones and related devices to work, which presumably makes it harder for people to sneak sensitive information onto their devices or put data at risk if those devices are lost or stolen.

We practically live our lives on these mobile devices and we certainly conduct critical, sensitive business on smartphones every single day.

Will this mega-lawsuit dramatically alter the way our devices are manufactured and, in turn, affect our decision - making process when buying a smartphone for personal or business use?

While the vast majority of professionals would never access a business account from something other than their own (or company's) devices, that doesn't mean a misplaced or stolen smartphone or laptop couldn't be used to access your organization's page, or that someone wouldn't try to hack their way in.

The newest device based on Google's platform takes on the kingpin of business mobile smartphones.

Some wanted to use it to speed up smartphone connections, while others said it was better suited to improve home and business Internet connections or to collect data from smart devices in the «Internet of Things.»

With more people using their mobile devices to access information about companies, business owners need to think about how their website displays on smartphones and tablets.

With most businesses using smart equipment in the office and their employees using personal smartphones, a hacker could easily enter the network through a daisy chain of devices.

IT analyst forecasts remain unable to keep pace with the dramatic rise in cybercrime, the ransomware epidemic, the refocusing of malware from PCs and laptops to smartphones and mobile devices, the deployment of billions of under - protected Internet of Things (IoT) devices, the legions of hackers - for - hire, and the more sophisticated cyber-attacks launching at businesses, governments, educational institutions, and consumers globally.

However, we remain skeptical on the company's ability to execute a turnaround of its device or service businesses, and we continue to believe that there are better investments in the smartphone ecosystem than BlackBerry.»

Web - based and mobile - based applications, further integrated into both personal and business applications on smartphone and tablet devices, caused market disruption.

The iPhone made the Smartphone a mainstream device that transcended both consumer buying behavior and business buying behavior.

Meizu CEO Bai Yongxiang said in a statement his company's strategic collaboration with Alibaba Group «will enable Meizu to further develop our smartphone business and our smart devices ecosystem.»

The increased usage of smartphones, tablets and similar mobile devices has made mobile marketing a must for many online businesses.

IHS is also optimistic about the PS4's overall profitability saying that «lower research and development costs for PlayStation 4 hardware, additional revenue streams from online service subscriptions and a more aggressive transition to higher margin digital content sales are combining to strengthen Sony's games business outlook even in the face of increased competition from cheap Android consoles and alternative devices eating into consumers» gaming time, including smartphones and tablets.»

Portable computing is becoming much more of a realistic business choice and the proliferation of smartphone and tablet devices ensures that employees can be reachable and connected at all times.

Even if the e-Learning market is still considered a «niche» segment within different HR macro segments it is subjected, in both a positive and negative manner, to the influences of sales trends related to smart devices and the increasing spread of the Internet access globally.Other opportunities come from Smartphone devices, considered valuable assets that help improve work productivity, and the concept of Mobile Learning, and ultimately «BYOD» (Bring your own device) a slower trend, but one that will be ongoing for some time.A Breakthrough... without borders!The SaaS Business Model is increasingly present in educational reform, and technology plays a significant role in presenting a key opportunity for education suppliers globally.

It's also important to ensure that your employees can complete their training with tablets and even smartphones, as the use of mobile devices are preferable to computers for some, even for business use.

It's also important to ensure that your employees can complete their training with tablets and even smartphones, as the use of mobile devices has trumped computers, even for business use.

Accompanying the six - speaker audio system with auxiliary in and USB connection is the standard navigation system Business, extended contents for the instrument cluster and convenience telephony with extended smartphone connectivity which allows extended Bluetooth functionality such as audio streaming and pairing of multiple devices.

For business users who want something that is lightweight and practical but includes the multimedia and apps featured in the newest generation of mobile devices, the BlackBerry Torch 9800 could be their next smartphone.

• BlackBerry ® service with access to up to 10 supported business and personal email accounts, plus BlackBerry ® Enterprise Server support for corporate email installations • DataViz Docs To Go ® Premium suite preloaded, for editing Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint files from anywhere • BlackBerry App WorldTM, the official app store for BlackBerry smartphones offering customization, fun and productivity • BlackBerry ® PlaybookTM support with BlackBerry BridgeTM (Bridge is available as a free download on BlackBerry App World) • Near Field Communications (NFC) support for a secure exchange of information between NFC - enabled devices over a very short distance • Augmented Reality using the built - in compass (magnetometer) to support augmented reality applications

There are reports that Amazon has a Square reader - like device in the works, one that will plug into a smartphone or tablet (presumably not only the Fire phone or Kindle Fire) and allow small business people to take advantage of the reliance on credit cards that many consumers have.

Sony has announced they are quitting the PC business to focus more on tablet and smartphone devices, and we could see the first example of such an endeavor during the upcoming MWC event.

«As we set out to design BlackBerry Passport, we were guided by a simple yet challenging idea — to set aside the limitations of traditional design and to instead simply build a device that fundamentally changes the way business professionals get work done on their smartphone,» said John Chen, BlackBerry chief executive in a statement.

With the BlackBerry Mobile Fusion software, businesses can extend the superior data control and security features that have been the hallmark of Blackberry devices to other smartphones or tablets as well.

The BlackBerry OS really does need an overhaul to modernize it, and the requirement to click the screen seems unnecessary, but as Smartphones go, if you are a professional who needs the best business Smartphone with a touch screen, the BlackBerry Storm 2 is the device for you.

«The Galaxy S Relay 4G is the perfect addition to T - Mobile's popular Galaxy smartphone lineup, providing our customers with a reliable and business - centric Android experience — and the easy access to entertainment for which Galaxy devices are known.»

Announcing a new roundtable / workshop presentation for San Diego - based Founder Roundtable to take place October 6, 2011 titled: eBook Publishing for Businesses, Associations and Non-Profits: How to Develop, Market and Sell Your Organization's Existing Content Here is a summary of the topic: The proliferation of e-reading devices like the Kindle, iPad and smartphones — together with online media stores like Amazon and Barnes & Noble — have created opportunities for organizations to write... [Read more...]

Sprint to launch more than 10 new Motorola devices in 2011, including Motorola PHOTON 4G, boasting Sprint 4G, Android 2.3, Sprint ID and worldphone capabilities, Motorola XPRT, a business - class Android smartphone, and Motorola TRIUMPH, the first Motorola Android smartphone for Virgin Mobile USA

Lenovo announced Jan. 18 that it is also establishing a new business group, the Mobile Internet and Digital Home Business Group, which will be responsible for focusing on mobile Internet - geared devices such as smartphones and tablets, as well as new device categories such as cloud computing, smart televisions and the digitbusiness group, the Mobile Internet and Digital Home Business Group, which will be responsible for focusing on mobile Internet - geared devices such as smartphones and tablets, as well as new device categories such as cloud computing, smart televisions and the digitBusiness Group, which will be responsible for focusing on mobile Internet - geared devices such as smartphones and tablets, as well as new device categories such as cloud computing, smart televisions and the digital home.

Featuring a large square touch screen and new touch - enabled keyboard, the BlackBerry Passport is a device purpose - built for productivity - driven business professionals who want a smartphone that empowers them with the mobile tools they need to get things done.

«Extending Push to Talk to the BlackBerry Tour from Verizon Wireless offers business customers a single device for instant communication plus the enterprise - grade security and robust business communications capabilities people have come to expect from a BlackBerry smartphone from Verizon Wireless,» said Mark Bartolomeo, vice president — global enterprise marketing for Verizon Wireless.

Amazon Elastic Transcoder offers a highly scalable, easy to use, and a cost effective way for developers and businesses to convert (or transcode) video files from their source format into versions that will play back on devices like smartphones, tablets and PCs.

Business users will find themselves with a more interactive device and a better browsing experience, but outside of keyboard and email experience, consumers may find they get a lot more smartphone for their money elsewhere.

Unlike Google's usual product launches, the new color option for the company's flagship smartphone seems to have gone live in every market where the Nexus 5 has been previously available, with the device ready to be shipped in 1 - 2 business days.

Companies that don't use BlackBerry smartphones will be in the same position as AT&T - provisioned BlackBerry device users like me: The PlayBook will not be viable for business communications.

Featuring a large square touch screen and new QWERTY touch - enabled keyboard, the BlackBerry Passport is a device purpose - built for productivity - driven business professionals who want a smartphone that empowers them with the mobile tools they need to get things done, without sacrificing style or portability.

The layoffs will be in Canadian smartphone makers device business.

Research In Motion (RIM) on Monday announced it is making Blackberry devices friendlier to game applications, as the business - oriented smartphones try to show a more playful side.

With the security of mobile devices playing a serious role in business, we ensure that Xperia smartphones and tablets offer secure communication and the protection of stored data.

BlackBerry, once a global leader in smartphones, hoped the Priv, which features a slide - out physical keyboard, would at least get the company back on its feet in the mobile devices business.

Even though most of the device's problems were eventually ironed out, the rocky launch and slow consumer acceptance of Windows Phone had taken their toll, and Dell exited the smartphone business entirely in late 2012.

BlackBerry devices have maintained their popularity specially with business users, however the larger market of consumers seeking smartphone solutions is currently up for grabs and dominated by Apple's iPhone and to a certain extent various Google Android smartphone devices.

But now with plans for a second, smaller tablet and possibly even its own smartphone on the table, Microsoft is moving its business model towards what CEO Steve Ballmer calls a «devices and services» company.