Mobile Printing Perspectives is a new blog series where executives from mobile printing share their point of view and knowledge about printing in a mobile world. In this blog series, readers will gain insight into how mobile printing is finding its way into people’s work lives as well as the opportunities and challenges it… Continue reading →
Trend Talk from Tablet Strategy West Conference
At TabTimes’ Tablet Strategy West Conference in San Francisco last month, we observed several interesting trends about enterprise mobility. Since the show, we caught up with TabTimes’ Editor David Needle to discuss where the BYOD (Bring-Your-Own-Device) trend is heading and his thoughts on the event. We have included here a few highlights and takeaways from… Continue reading →
From Textbook to Tablet: Enhancing the Learning Experience
Today, many schools are encouraging students at all grade levels to use mobile devices to help them do their work and enhance learning. In fact, last year Pearson Foundation found tablet ownership had more than tripled among college students, with 25 percent of students owning a tablet in January 2012. The study also found that… Continue reading →
The Mobile Worker Becomes Mainstream
eWeek recently highlighted the growing trend of mobile workers and BYOD, featuring new research from Forrester. The Forrester report included survey responses from information workers about where they use their smartphones, with results pointing to more than 60 percent using their devices at home, at work or while commuting. Mobile devices have become the new… Continue reading →
BYOD Boasts Productivity Advantage
Recent surveys have highlighted the advantages of letting employees bring their own devices (BYOD) to work. We wanted to highlight a few key findings that point to the productivity benefits in the enterprise. Dell found that more than two-thirds of businesses have seen a boost in employee productivity by letting employees BYOD. The study also… Continue reading →
Real Estate Agents Use Mobile Printing to Work More Efficiently
Mobile devices are increasingly becoming an essential daily tool for real estate agents, allowing them to conduct business wherever they are. Agents spend most of their time working outside the office, whether it be traveling to different offices, meeting clients or showing homes. A Nashville Business Journal article noted that the use of mobile apps… Continue reading →
BYOD Spans to Both Sides of the Pond
We have seen the BYOD trend continue to grow in the U.S. On a recent business trip to Europe, I was interested in seeing how this trend was fairing there. According to a Cisco IBSG Horizon survey, the U.S. is the overall leader in BYOD adoption and policy while European businesses are more cautious and… Continue reading →
Holiday Tablet Sales Will Drive BYOD in 2013
Tablet sales are expected to surge this holiday season. According to the Consumer Electronics Association, 32 million tablets are expected to be sold in the U.S., up 112 percent from last year. On top of that growth, NPD DisplaySearch predicts that tablets will surpass laptop shipments in North America for the first time in 2013…. Continue reading →
Mobile Printing Continues to Transform the Printing Landscape
A recent web conference, held by IDC Research Manager Dinesh Srirangpatna, addressed how mobile printing will continue to transform the printing landscape. The webinar highlighted important trends in the market, along with key considerations for enterprises looking to implement mobile printing solutions. IDC predicts 37 percent of the worldwide workforce will be mobile by 2015…. Continue reading →
Consumers Are Opting for Tablets Over PCs
Consumers are beginning to choose tablets over PCs, ushering in a new wave of devices as a replacement for older devices. IHS iSuppli recently predicted that worldwide sales of personal computers are bound for their first annual decline in 11 years. The forecast notes that U.S. consumers feel they do not need to replace their… Continue reading →
