consumerisation of IT - News, Features, and Slideshows

• AI welcome in NZ homes, but privacy remains prime concern: survey

  'Until there’s more certainty and transparency around data, privacy, and security, technology adoption in the home will be challenged.'

• ​Detachable tablets gain popularity, but overall tablet sales down: IDC New Zealand

  Expect further pressure on the slate market to come from larger screened smartphones, says analyst Chayse Gorton.

• BYOD: Enterprise must brace for Apple Watch release

  Businesses should brace themselves to deal with a wave of wearables in the workplace, with people almost certain to use the Apple Watch for work tasks according to Telsyte analyst Rodney Gedda.

• Telcos could lose up to half their customers in 2015: Ovum

  Quality of mobile broadband the main reason, with iPhone users much more likely to churn, according to Ovum’s latest global survey.

• GPS technology enhances golf players’ game at Queenstown resort

  Millbrook Resort says it is first in the country to deploy cloud-based Golf Pilot system
  

Whitepapers about consumerisation of IT

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  The new rules of enterprise mobility

  This white paper outlines the driving forces behind businesses establishing corporate application stores, the benefits of such an approach, and what to seek in a solution that supports this strategy. • The next wave of mobility is coming at us in the form of mobile applications. • Savvy companies are deploying commercial and custom mobile applications for their lines of business • Organisations must devise a viable strategy for managing the applications that employees will use on mobile devices

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  Enterprise mobility management smackdown