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Although vendors such as Samsung are venturing into the enterprise market, BlackBerry retains an edge over the competition due to customer perceptions around the relative security and vulnerability of different manufacturers’ devices. BlackBerry is well positioned in the emerging markets due to its existing footprint across consumers and the enterprise, which is based on its robust messaging and Internet access platforms.

Enterprise social media is currently one of the most hyped technologies in business, which has led to a wide range of companies and organisations jumping on the bandwagon, but also to a lot of denial of the disruption it brings to the enterprise. Let's take away the hype and seriously look at where the true value of enterprise social media lies, and why it is disruptive in ways that many organisations haven't really understood yet.

I wish I could tell you that mobilising an enterprise was always easy. Like with most things worth doing, there are challenges to success. Now, I don't want to put you off mobility in any way - I did, however, want to group the tricks and traps into some sensible categories. Here are the challenges to enterprise mobility...

Huawei's Enterprise Business Group (EBG) is a $1.85bn organisation that operates internationally and whose portfolio extends from telepresence and a very mature contact center platform, through IP telephony systems and data center solutions, to BYOD solutions and GSM and LTE technologies. But as Huawei expands its market presence outside China, it is finding that it cannot necessarily be the sole provider of enterprise solutions...

During many mobile meetings, presentations, and discussions I've come across a collection of "Rules For Enterprise Mobility". These rules cover topics like selecting mobility tools, types of users and applications, mobility needs and a lot more. Let's start with three rules of three...

Following slow adoption of Samsung’s Windows Phone 8 devices and the recent news that the Korean giant will launch a phone using its Tizen OS later this year, it appears that Samsung may be deliberately slowing Windows Phone 8 adoption.

Regardless of whether you approve of the buzzword itself, there is little doubt that the practices gamification embodies and promotes can be beneficial to a wide array of organizations in achieving overarching business strategies and tactical objectives. To reach a nirvana state with any gamification initiative, organisations need to consider the key factors discussed below.

The highlight of Cisco’s recent C-Scape conference in Melbourne was the news of its collaboration portfolio, which is gaining momentum. The company is engaging with an increasing number of service providers to position its Hosted Collaboration Solution (HCS).