Without a doubt, letting employees arm themselves with a mobile device to access the corporate network will make them more productive.
Using a mobile device to access your bank account is not only convenient, but it appears to be helping consumers better manage their finances.
More importantly to this analysis, mobile shopping boomed with 24% of consumers using a mobile device to access online retailers, and purchases were up 16% over last year.
Google also plans to launch powerful Wi-Fi networks in those markets that piggyback on its wired network, allowing anyone to use their mobile device to access the Web while they are in public spaces, said people familiar with the matter.
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All files stored on Transporter are available from any computer or mobile device that has access to the Internet, and files can also be synced for offline access.
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The survey shows three out of four people use their mobile device to share or access sensitive or personal data.
There's WiFi connectivity with a dedicated Mobile Device Connect button, for direct access to an ad-hoc sharing mode.
"In many parts of the world, more people have access to a mobile device than to a toilet or running water, " she writes.
But more than 80 percent of them have access to a mobile device, according to Audrey Mothupi, head of Inclusive Banking at Standard Bank.
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Today, one in three people in the U.S. use their mobile device as their primary tool to access the internet, rather than a laptop or desktop computer.
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Some 543 million users, or half its base, access Facebook from a mobile device.
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People who access Facebook from a mobile device do it more frequently than desktop users and mobile users spend more time on Facebook than desktop users.
To date, the security risks created by using personal devices for work have been handled by mobile device management solutions, which range from controlling access to the corporate network to controlling access to data.
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According to a new collection of statistics by the web site Pingdom, as of January 2012, of the 2.1 billion active Internet users worldwide, 1.2 billion people access the web via a mobile device.
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This subtle war between native apps and web-based mobile search that has significant implications for revenue models of the large tech firms and indicates another area in which Apple could be disruptive, particularly as more people access the internet via a mobile device.
The device allows simultaneous data access and file sharing for up to three users on their preferred mobile device.
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"The All-in-One Mobile Companion is perfect for travelers and mobile professionals, allowing people to access content on an external hard drive or thumb drive from any mobile device, as well as sync videos, music and photos, automatically, " said Daniel Kelley, associate vice president of marketing, D-Link North America.
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The is a compact device with a full QWERTY keyboard and mobile Web access to keep consumers connected while on the go.
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It supports both corporate-owned and personal-owned (BYOD - Bring Your Own Device) device deployments and mixed environments of BlackBerry and other devices, providing mobile device management, mobile application management, and secure access to corporate data.
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Key to handset hacking, he said, was installing software on a device either by getting physical access to the mobile, tricking its owner into downloading a booby-trapped application or making them visit a page that inserts malware onto a device.
Its trusted smart life solutions bring security and contactless performance to a wide range of applications such as eGovernment, banking, mobile transactions, transport ticketing, access management, infrastructure, device authentication, RFID tagging and gaming.
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The portal will allow users to access to the same information via any desktop or mobile device.
If you are not sure whether you can access the internet on your device, check with your mobile network provider.
Mobile carriers and device manufacturers preferred to talk to companies their own size, limiting access to innovators.
The update includes new mobile apps which provide remote Transporter access and management from any iOS or Android device.
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Enable the American people and an increasingly mobile workforce to access high-quality digital government information and services anywhere, anytime, on any device.
Over the last two decades, the mobile phone has evolved from a device for making calls to one that has become the central point of access to our digital lives.
Likewise Seagate has greatly improved their personal mobile wireless device, now called the Wireless Plus with up to 1 TB of storage capacity, WiFi access and reported 10 hour battery life.
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