IBM Announces New Mobile Device Management Software
Thu, Feb 2nd 2012 12:03p Christopher Pepin In addition to the Worklight acquisition that IBM announced earlier this week, IBM also announced IBM Endpoint Manager for Mobile Devices
"IBM Endpoint Manager for Mobile Devices helps organizations support and protect the growing mobile workforce. Through this software, firms can use a single solution to secure and manage smartphones and tablets, as well as laptops, desktop PCs, and servers. It manages Apple iOS, Google Android, Nokia Symbian, and Microsoft Windows Mobile and Windows Phone [read] Keywords: ibm
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MacWorld & MacIT 2012 Wrap-up
Sun, Jan 29th 2012 7:23p Christopher Pepin I presented at the MacWorld,/iWorld, MacIT conference with my colleague, Cary Thomas in San Francisco last week. We presented on deploying Apple (Mac, iPhone, iPad) inside IBM. This was the first time that I attended the event and I wasn't disappointed. While Apple didn't participate and there were no Apple announcements, they was still plenty to take in including:
Product showcase. Cases, speakers, software. More products focused on iPhone/iPad than Mac. eWeek slideshow has a good o [read] Keywords: ibm
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Traveling to MacWorld and MacIT conference
Tue, Jan 24th 2012 4:03p Christopher Pepin I'm flying out to San Francisco on Wednesday morning to attend Macworld and MacIT at the Moscone Center. I will be presenting for the first time at the MacIT conference on "Deploying Apple in the enterprise: An IBM case study." I'll post a copy of the presentation as well as a summary of the event here on my blog.
In a related item, Apple announced first quarter earnings results today that "demolished" expectations. [read] Keywords: ibm
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IBM Endpoint Manager for Mobile Devices beta
Mon, Jan 23rd 2012 12:23p Christopher Pepin Last year, IBM launched a closed beta for IBM Tivoli Endpoint Manager for Mobile Device Management. The latest beta drop 3 was released last week. This exciting new product is scheduled to ship 1Q2012 and extends endpoint management capabilities beyond Windows, Linux and Mac PC's and Windows Mobile to include support for Apple iPhone/iPad, Google Android and Windows Phone.
IBM has made the beta public and changed the name to IBM Endpoint Manager for Mobile Devices. I spoke to this prod [read] Keywords: ibm
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Lotusphere 2012 kickoff
Tue, Jan 17th 2012 8:23a Christopher Pepin IBM's Lotusphere 2012 conference officially kicked off yesterday in Orlando, FL. A few of the highlights so far:
OK Go provided the musical entertainment synchronized to their YouTube video
Michael J Fox delivered an inspiring keynote speech
IBM announced Lotus Traveler for Windows Phone. I had an opportunity to try Nokia's new Lumia 900 LTE smartphone that's coming soon to AT&T.
LotusLive will be renamed Smart Cloud for Business
IBM announces IBM Docs beat (similar to Google Docs) o [read] Keywords: ibm
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CES 2012 impressions
Sat, Jan 14th 2012 9:42a Christopher Pepin While I didn't attend the Consumer Electronics Show in person, I followed the press coverage. My interest was twofold: personal and work. From a personal perspective, I'm interested in consumer electronics and I have a full compliment of devices at my home - many of which are listed on GDGT. From a work perspective, I'm a mobile enterprise technology evangelist for IBM with a particular focus on smartphones and tablets. With more and more employees bringing personally owned mobile devices [read] Keywords: ibm
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My upcoming Lotusphere 2012 presentation
Fri, Dec 23rd 2011 10:23p Christopher Pepin I'll be presenting at IBM's annual Lotusphere conference which takes place January 15-19, 2012, at the Walt Disney World Swan and Dolphin resort.
My presentation:
ID303 The New Workplace: Unleashing The Power Of Enterprise Mobility
Abstract: Increasing usage of smartphones and tablets in the consumer space is putting pressure on CIOs to adopt more flexible workplace strategies. Come learn how to embrace the new workplace and unleash the power of enterprise mobility to improve produc [read] Keywords: ibm
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