By Ian Thain It was only a matter of time, especially as with the SDK 3.0, developing for an accessory was made possible. Now within the next few weeks Apple Retail will withdraw the Symbol based devices running Windows CE and replace it with an iPod Touch based device with custom credit card reade... Nov. 7, 2009 09:00 PM EST |
By Ian Thain  Following on from my articles on thoughts and findings of Enterprise Mobility, I have decided to delve a little deeper into the area of development. In particular I thought it would be fun to put down what I believe could be the skill set or attributes, of an Enterprise Mobility Develo... Oct. 26, 2009 08:50 AM EDT Reads: 495 |
By Ian Thain  This week I had my attention drawn by a few interesting articles that seem to suggest that the increase into Enterprise Mobility has not occured yet. I am stating... 'Come into the Light of the Mobile Age or be DOOMED!', that is my call to the Mobile Luddites. Oct. 15, 2009 12:00 PM EDT Reads: 654 |
By Ian Thain  This is the first in a series of five initial articles, in which I'm going to put my thoughts and findings on the subject of Enteprise Mobility. For this article I've decided to tackle the Economy, which is effecting us all in various degrees, according to your geographic location. Oct. 9, 2009 12:00 PM EDT Reads: 545 |
By Udayan Banerjee  Since the launch of iPhone the mobile industry has been in a flux. It has witnessed lot of innovations since then. Today, more choices are available to the user than ever before which has resulted in a fragmented market. It has complicated matters for every organization which wants to ... Sep. 25, 2009 02:15 PM EDT Reads: 808 |
By Ian Thain  Did you miss the SYS-CON iPhone developer Summit EAST in New York City which happened June 22-23 2009? Shame on you if you were not there, but do not worry as the guys at SYS-CON.TV recorded an interview with Senthil Krishnapillai of Sybase iAnywhere. Sep. 18, 2009 06:45 AM EDT Reads: 959 |
By Ian Thain  Sybase's Mr iPhone... Mr iThain ;-) has been in Sydney this week & I have been keeping an eye on the Australian devices and checking out the Sydney Apple store. This has been totally accidental, as the main deal this week was to Evangelise about Enterprise Mobility in general and epeci... Sep. 14, 2009 10:00 AM EDT Reads: 743 |
By Ian Thain  My last week has been hectic, to say the least... but hey that is just 'par for the course' of an Evangelist, especially an Enterprise Mobility one. Mobility in itself is an exciting place!
I left a cloudy London on Friday September 4th in the evening and arrived in a sunny Sydney o... Sep. 14, 2009 06:15 AM EDT Reads: 760 |
By Stewart McKie  I had to laugh reading a recent press release for yet another QR Code generation and management site attempting to charge for basic services that are available for free from practically every other provider of QR Code tag management (including Vizitag). One of the services offered as p... Sep. 12, 2009 08:00 PM EDT Reads: 668 |
By Matthew David  The one's that have caught my eye are the deep discounts on the iPod Touches, particularly the iPod Touch 32 Gb - $120 is more than 25% price cut. There are rumors that Apple is having supply problems. The current slashed prices are probably to appease customers until the new, and more... Sep. 9, 2009 06:00 PM EDT Reads: 678 |
By Ian Thain  Currently we have explosive data growth leading to information everywhere. What is critical is access to useful information anywhere, anytime. End users want convenience, enterprises want ROI. Wireless now is everywhere and coverage is strong and constantly improving. People can litera... Mar. 26, 2009 06:45 PM EDT Reads: 1,204 |
By Jim Liddle  So I finally got my hands on an iPhone 3G but am currently still favoring my iPhone 2.5G – why? The signal seems better; 3G signal is patchy at best and forget receiving calls when you have 3G on – horrible…; the battery life is **much** better on the original iPhone than on the 3G iPh... Aug. 7, 2008 12:00 PM EDT Reads: 3,869 |
By Kevin Hoffman  This session will provide attendees with an overview of the iPhone SDK, including discussion of the App Store, Apple's planned distribution channel for SDK applications. Keep in mind that the contents of the SDK and experiences while using it are covered under NDA, so be prepared for m... Mar. 16, 2008 03:18 PM EDT Reads: 24,628 |
By Frank Cohen  That leaves Java developers in a bad position. Java developers love the clean Unix-based Mac OS X environment for development. But we have been suffering with an unstable developer-only dont-run-this-in-production release of Java 6 for the past year. Mac OS X is now the getto for Java ... Nov. 10, 2007 10:45 AM EST Reads: 7,708 Replies: 1 |