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Stay up-to-date on the latest news, insights, and analysis from the App47 team including discussions of timely and relevant topics regarding enterprise mobility, Mobile Application Management (MAM), mobile app security, and other topics.
Signs Your Mobility Management Solution Is Out of Date (and Why App47 Isn’t)
Worried that your mobility management solution is out of date? You should be. Writing for Mobility Management Solutions Review, tech writer Daniel Hein walked through just that issue, detailing four signs that your mobility management solution may be out of date. This...
Happy Halloween from the App47 Team!
Let's face it: very little about 2020 has been normal. Unfortunately, Halloween--in most parts of the country, at least--is included in that statement. Due to the pandemic, all around the country, Halloween is likely to look very different this year. Trick-or-treating...
New Study Evaluates How Gen Z Spends Time With Mobile Apps
If you want to know how best to position your company's IT infrastructure to prepare for the workforce of tomorrow, it's probably best to start by taking a closer look at the usage habits of the up-and-coming generation. A new study by mobile app analytics provider,...
What Makes for Good Mobile App Design?
What makes for good mobile app design? Or, more accurately, what types of things grab our attention when we're using mobile apps? Aalto University in Finland recently conducted a study regarding mobile app design, and the results regarding what grabs attention and...
Managing Security Risks In a Work-From-Home World
According to a recent industry survey, some 80% of employees said that they do not want to return to the office full-time. As a recent article in Help Net Security notes, "the COVID-198 pandemic has clearly changed the way people work," which has, as we all know,...
5 Mobile Apps for a Safe Halloween 2020
We get it: pretty much nothing about 2020 is normal. And yet, if you're anything like us, you're probably trying to find ways to make everything feel a little bit more normal. Upcoming holidays--Halloween, Thanksgiving, Christmas and Hanukkah--seem to provide the...
Mobile Apps: A Good Way to Train Your Workforce?
By now, we think it's safe to say that most white-collar workers utilize some type of technology in the workplace. Whether that's legacy technology like desktop computers, or newer but still ubiquitous mobile devices, or IoT equipment at leading-edge firms, our sense...
More COVID-19 Tracking: Telehealth Goes Mobile
Promoting better communication between squad leaders and their soldiers. Managing employees inside a 16,000-person organization. Contact tracing in the middle of a pandemic. What do all of these things have in common? They're all accomplished using mobile apps. Ever...
Mobile Apps Bring COVID-19 Tracking to the Workplace
Last week on our blog, we talked about how the U.S. Army is deploying a new mobile app to squad leaders in an effort to help them better connect with soldiers under their command. We always like seeing innovative new uses for mobile apps in the "workplace," wherever...
Mobile Apps: Coming To A U.S. Army Squad Leader Near You
Here on our blog, we talk regularly about the advantages of deploying mobile apps in the workplace: they help you meet employees where they are, they make your entire organization more productive, and they provide you with critical data about how people in your...
Is UEM the Next Frontier In Enterprise Mobility?
You've heard of MDM. You've heard of MAM. You've heard of EMM. But what about UEM? UEM, or unified endpoint management, seeks to shift from EMM towards a more holistic solution. As tech writer Ravi Kumar explains, "a UEM solution is able to manage a device from the...
4 Reasons Your Workplace Should Embrace Mobile Apps
If you've spent any time whatsoever on our blog, you'd know that we constantly sing the praises of mobile apps. And it makes sense: the whole reason we founded App47 in the first place was to connect businesses with then-nascent mobile device technology. As today's...
Enterprise Mobility Mistakes to Avoid
If you've been following our blog the last few months, you know that now is as good a time as ever to sharpen your enterprise mobility strategy. But, as Daniel Hein, writing for Mobility Management Solutions Review, notes, that doesn't mean it's any less important to...
Is Remote Work Here to Stay?
Is remote work here to stay? If you're anything like us, you've spent a lot of time wondering about that question over the last few months. As we've spent more and more time out of the office, we've had plenty of time to reflect on the good, the bad, and the ugly of...
In a Work-From-Home World, MAM Is a Must-Have
It seems hard to believe, but it's been over four months since the coronavirus pandemic started forcing businesses to close their offices and send employees home to work remotely. As we mentioned at the start of the pandemic, strengthening your enterprise mobility...
Customer Spotlight: Latitude Digital
Latitude Digital, a marketing technology company based in Erie, Colorado, has been an App47 customer for a long time--since 2012, in fact, making them one of our first customers. Today, we're highlighting how they use our product, what they do, and how their use case...
Debunking Myths About Mobile App Management Security
Think you know it all about securing the mobile apps your employees and others use? Think again. As Daniel Hein explains in an article for Mobility Management Solutions Review, what you may have heard about mobile app security does not always align with the truth. In...
Happy Fourth of July from the App47 Team!
This Fourth of July is going to be anything but normal for most of us. Holiday traditions like big fireworks shows and neighborhood grill outs will, for most of us, have to wait until next year. And yet, if you're anything like us, you've been looking forward to a...
Wrapping Up Our Series About App47 App Store V3
In case you haven't heard, we're phasing out version 2 of the App47 App Store. As we've continued updating V3, we've seen more divergence between the two versions. Ultimately, we plan to phase out version 2 of our App Store early next year. The last couple of weeks,...
How to Migrate to V3 of the App47 App Store
The last couple of weeks, we've taken a closer look at version 3 of the App47 App Store as we slowly begin the phase-out of version 2, with plans to take it completely offline at the beginning of next year. Among myriad other features, V3 adds new security features,...
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