by cschroed | Jul 14, 2021 | EMM
Unified Endpoint Management, or UEM, is the newest management approach to enterprise devices. But is it right for the future of work? In a new article for ComputerWorld, senior reporter Matthew Finnegan explores UEM. As Finnegan notes, “UEM tools incorporate...
by cschroed | Jan 29, 2021 | EMM
Despite what you may think, it isn’t too late for your company to get into the enterprise mobility game. But understanding the difference between MDM and EMM is critical to making sure that you choose the right solution for your business. In a new article...
by cschroed | May 15, 2020 | EMM
Earlier this week, Twitter announced that all its staff could continue working from home–forever. And while that may not be the norm at companies outside of Silicon Valley, there’s no doubt that the coronavirus pandemic has, at least in the short term,...
by cschroed | Aug 22, 2019 | EMM
Spend more than a few minutes on any blog that talks about enterprise mobility, and you’ll likely see a flurry of terms: MDM. EMM. MAM. UEM. Those of us in the industry (ourselves included!) throw these terms around and often just assume that everyone knows what...
by cschroed | Aug 2, 2019 | EMM, Enterprise Machine
At App47, we often speak with companies that still aren’t utilizing much (or anything) in the way of mobility management. While these companies have a variety of reasons for not implementing some form of EMM (or even just MDM), our answer is always the same:...
by cschroed | Apr 4, 2019 | EMM
While testing the final release of iOS 12.2 by Apple, and in the midst of walking through their latest features, we noticed a nice new “feature” for enterprise users onboarding their iOS device with the App47 App Store. Yes, we say “feature”...
by cschroed | Oct 26, 2018 | EMM
These days, you’d think it would be obvious to most companies that they need enterprise mobility management. And yet, time and time again we’re shown that that’s not the case. While there are of course numerous reasons that a company may choose not...
by cschroed | Oct 12, 2018 | EMM
“Put simply, Enterprise Mobility Management (EMM) is dead and focus has shifted towards a unified IoT solution.” Those were the words of SOTI CEO Carl Rodrigues in an interview with Enterprise Mobility Exchange’s Jason Koestenblatt in which the two...
by cschroed | Aug 9, 2018 | EMM
“There’s a difference between having mobile devices in your workplace and having a mobile strategy. You might have invested in a thousand devices. That doesn’t mean you’ve mastered mobility. What happens when the devices break? When it’s time to refresh? What about...
by cschroed | May 25, 2018 | EMM
A simple upgrade in technology is not enough today to address the challenges of deploying and managing too many incompatible devices that perform different functions for different users. Those are the words of Lisa London in a piece for IndustryWeek last year. As...
by App47 | Dec 14, 2017 | EMM
2017 was an exciting year for App47. As we discussed last week in our year in review, this year, we traveled the world, made exciting improvements to our product, and talked on our blog about a number of key trends impacting our company—to name just a few highlights....
by App47 | Aug 18, 2017 | EMM
In the last five or so years, the complexity of enterprise mobility systems has increased considerably. More devices and more mobile work by employees means companies must find solutions which enable management in and out of the office—and even on employee devices the...
by App47 | Apr 6, 2017 | EMM
If you’re wondering how best to build employee buy-in for your enterprise mobility program, the first place you should look is your enrollment/onboarding process. Put another way: the onboarding process is most employees’ first touch point with your EMM...
by App47 | Mar 17, 2017 | EMM
Not all enterprise mobile apps are created equal. Look and feel aside, the function of an app can have a significant impact on your bottom line. And yet, according to a recent study, not many enterprises are reaching for the moon with their mobility programs....
by App47 | Feb 23, 2017 | EMM
It’s official: App47 is headed to Mobile World Congress! Hosted annually in Barcelona, Spain, MWC is the world’s largest gathering for the mobile industry and features experts, vendors, customers, and visionaries from all across the world of...
by App47 | Feb 10, 2017 | EMM
Are you afraid of adopting enterprise mobility? In a new piece for TechTarget, Steve Damadeo, IT Operations Manager for Festo, argues that organizations “must embrace going mobile so business can move forward.” We couldn’t agree more. Of course, embracing change isn’t...
by App47 | Nov 4, 2016 | EMM
Implementing an enterprise mobility program in your business can be a great way to boost employee productivity, improve employee and customer retention, and make a positive impact on your bottom line. But it isn’t all roses. A poorly executed mobility program can...
by App47 | Sep 23, 2016 | EMM
Despite the proliferation of smartphones and enterprise mobility management systems, as well as the explosion of consumer app development, it seems that many employees aren’t getting the work experiences they desire. That’s the conclusion of a recent report by Sapho...
by App47 | Sep 16, 2016 | EMM
The idea of an app store is to give more empowerment for business users. It delivers a clear message: IT lets you use the best tools to perform your work, help yourself and take control. So it is not just an app store, it is a cultural change for IT and business. So...
by App47 | Jul 14, 2016 | EMM
According to a report recently released by British telecommunications provider Vodafone, 8 in 10 businesses are betting on the Internet of Things for future success. In fact, as Computer Business Review notes, half of those (4 in 10) are already fully up and running...