It seems nowadays, that all large companies have an presence on the App Store
with their own iPhone Applications. Sybase already has the iAnywhere Mobile
Office as well as the SAP Mobile Sales & Workflow Apps, but thanks to Sybase
Employee Marcelo Palermo, we will soon have the Sybase Blogs Application,
which will allow you to keep in touch with all news from Sybase, the industry
leader in delivering mobile solutions.
With the Sybase Blogs Application, you can:
Read technical blog posts from all official Sybase Bloggers Add any blog post
you like to your Bookmarks Share any blog post to anyone via e-mail
Watch all Sybase News videos directly in your iPhone/iPod Touch/iPad Know
about Sybase news and upcoming events
The App will be free and is currently in review with Apple, but we expect it
appear on the App Store within the next few weeks. Then you can keep a
wa... (more)
The design cornerstone of the Sybase's MEAP the Sybase Unwired Platform is
the Mobile Business Object (MBO). The MBO encapsulates the business process
logic and data into a reusable unit that can be accessed from a variety of
clients.
The development can take two approaches, firstly the Top-Down approach,
which creates the MBO based upon how the client wants to use it... eventually
binding to the data source. Secondly, the Bottom-UP approach which uses the
data source to automatically bind and create the MBO. Both use the Unwired
tooling and are easy to create, with similar ste... (more)
There have been quite a lot of rumors these last few weeks with regards to
Apple reportedly working on an iWatch. I was wondering what they would gain
with such a move? Some have pointed out that they already have the iPod Nano
as a simple watch, but this repeats the functionality of the music player and
lacks functionality of the full iOS device. Does this mean the age of Dick
Tracy is around the corner? Far fetched you think? I would have agreed, but
after I visited the Computer History Museum in Mountain View, CA last week it
may not be. The Computer History Museum exhibits ha... (more)
For a while now, I have been stating and documenting the iPhone’s progress
in the enterprise. This progress has not only been through Apple's efforts,
with the iPhone 3.0 OS update that addressed some enterprise concerns, as
well as the new iPhone3GS device launch, but companies that are Enterprise
enablers such as my own company Sybase, with the enterprise enablement of
email and device security & management.
This week Apple’s earnings announcement revealed some interesting facts,
that now show that this is happening for sure! Part of the Apple Announcement
that really got me ... (more)
Following on from my previous article where I state that 'Mobility is an
exciting place', check out the new Apple posting on their Enterprise iPhone
usage etc
http://www.apple.com/iphone/enterprise/kraft-foods.html
Seems that Kraft Foods have adopted a wireless office policy insode the
company, using iPhone for all their Enterprise needs and have developed
iPhone applications for their consumers.
That takes the biscuit.... a Kraft one I hope ;-)
BTW secure e-mail, contacts and calendars can be achieved with SY/iAWS Mobile
Office especially if you have various email backends
Ian
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