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Mobile computing is a term used to describe the use of mobile devices to access computing resources and services. Mobile devices include smartphones, tablets, laptops, and wearables. Enterprise mobility is the ability for employees to access corporate data and applications from anywhere using a variety of devices and networks. Rugged mobile computers are designed to withstand harsh environments, making them ideal for use in industries such as manufacturing, warehousing, and field service. Mobile computing news and articles from IT Reseller covering Mobile Computers, Mobile Computing, Rugged Tablet PCs, Enterprise Mobility, PDA, Tablet, Rugged Tablet devices and solutions.

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New research – Mobile is key for in-store fashion shoppers

1 New research – Mobile is key for in-store fashion shoppers

New research reveals that fashion and sportswear shoppers no longer identify as an online or in-store customer, 72% prefer to shop both. Shoppers today expect a consistent experience regardless of the channel; and it's the ability to touch and try-on, consider and compare that drives them into the physical store. 

Zebra Interview

2 Zebra Interview

Zebra is renowned for its innovative hardware and is a global leader in many sectors.

However, what often goes unnoticed is what makes Zebra's devices truly innovative – and that is the software they have access to.With its device software solutions known as 'Zebra DNA,' Zebra stands at the forefront of the market.

As device demand surges following post-Covid refresh delays, demand for Refurbished IT technologies is also on the rise

3 As device demand surges following post-Covid refresh delays, demand for Refurbished IT technologies is also on the rise

The trend of purchasing refurbished IT equipment is on the rise among MSPs. A significant majority of 84% have admitted to buying refurbished technology in the past, while about 30% are currently making such purchases.

AI in smartphones: Premiumisation towards saturation

4 AI in smartphones: Premiumisation towards saturation

IDTechEx’s market research report, ‘AI Chips for Edge Applications 2024-2034: Artificial Intelligence at the Edge’, projects that the global AI chips market for edge devices will grow to US$22 billion by 2034, with the consumer electronics industry vertical taking the largest chunk of this revenue figure, at just over 45% by this date.

Doing more with less - How the Zebra WS50 wearable computer is changing work in logistics, industry and warehouses.

5 Doing more with less - How the Zebra WS50 wearable computer is changing work in logistics, industry and warehouses.

Interview: Doing more with less.

The demands on the technologies used in the world of work are changing rapidly – including in the transport & logistics, industry and warehouse sectors. Harriette Wysocki, Jarltech's UK Country Manager, spoke to Paul Reed, Regional Product Manager – Enterprise Mobile Computing at Zebra Technologies.

Global smartphone market decline softens as shipments drop 10% in Q2 2023

6 Global smartphone market decline softens as shipments drop 10% in Q2 2023

Canalys's latest research reveals that the worldwide smartphone market fell by 10% to 258.2 million units in Q2 2023, showing a slowdown in decline.

Designing for Gen Z: What do digital natives really want in a mobile app?

7 Designing for Gen Z: What do digital natives really want in a mobile app?

As digital natives, Gen Z -  those aged 10 to 25 - have been surrounded by technology, social media, mobile devices, and the internet their entire lives.

Protecting manufacturing’s invisible links

8 Protecting manufacturing’s invisible links

By Mark Clark, VP Sales EMEA North, Onapsis.

Take a look at your smartphone. Even though you might take it for granted, it’s probably the most important piece of technology you own. Think about how many things you do every day that rely on you owning a smartphone. Now take a moment to think about how it was made.

Stanley partners with Ansell Inteliforz as it grows its AI Health and Safety offering

9 Stanley partners with Ansell Inteliforz as it grows its AI Health and Safety offering

Workplace health and safety experts, Stanley, has partnered with Ansell Inteliforz Motion Series , a wearable sensor technology for the hands and wrists that helps reduce risky movements that can lead to work-related musculoskeletal disorders.

PPDS and software firm Telelogos team up to bring advanced content and device management solutions to Philips Tableaux

10 PPDS and software firm Telelogos team up to bring advanced content and device management solutions to Philips Tableaux

PPDS, the exclusive global provider of Philips professional displays, has announced that Telelogos software has been approved as the very first remote device management solution for the new Philips Tableaux range of Advanced Colour ePaper displays.

Mobile Computing

Mobile computing is a term used to describe the use of portable devices to access data, applications, and other computing resources. Mobile devices can include laptops, tablets, smartphones, and wearables. Mobile computing allows users to stay connected and productive on the go.

Here are some of the key features of mobile computing:

  • Portability: Mobile devices are designed to be portable, so users can take them with them wherever they go. This allows users to access computing resources from anywhere, even while they are on the move.
  • Connectivity: Mobile devices are typically connected to a wireless network, such as Wi-Fi or cellular data. This allows users to access the internet and other computing resources from anywhere.
  • Mobility: Mobile devices are designed to be mobile, so users can easily move around with them. This allows users to work or play from anywhere, even while they are on the go.

Rugged Mobile Computers

Rugged mobile computers are designed to withstand harsh environments, making them ideal for use in industries such as manufacturing, warehousing, and field service. They are typically built to withstand dust, water, extreme temperatures, vibration, and impact. 

Here are some of the features of rugged mobile computers:

  • Durability: Rugged mobile computers are built to withstand the rigors of everyday use in demanding environments. They are typically made of durable materials such as metal or plastic, and have features such as sealed ports and gaskets to protect them from water and dust.
  • Performance: Rugged mobile computers are designed to provide high performance in demanding conditions. They typically have powerful processors, large memories, and long battery life.
  • Connectivity: Rugged mobile computers typically have a variety of connectivity options, including Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, and cellular. This allows them to stay connected even in remote areas.
  • Software: Rugged mobile computers typically come with a variety of software applications that are designed for use in demanding environments. These applications can be used for tasks such as barcode scanning, inventory management, and field service reporting.

Enterprise mobility

Enterprise mobility is the ability for employees to access corporate data and applications from anywhere using a variety of devices and networks. It is a growing trend as businesses move towards more flexible and mobile work arrangements.

Benefits to enterprise mobility:

  • Increased productivity: Employees can be more productive accessing the information they need from anywhere.
  • Improved collaboration: Employees can collaborate more easily with colleagues and customers.
  • Reduced costs: Businesses can save money on travel and IT infrastructure costs by enabling mobile work.

Risks associated with enterprise mobility:

  • Security: Mobile devices are more vulnerable to security threats than traditional desktop computers.
  • Compliance: Businesses need to ensure that they are compliant with all relevant regulations when allowing employees to use mobile devices for work.
  • Support: Businesses need to provide adequate support to employees who are using mobile devices for work.

Enterprise mobility management (EMM) is a set of policies, processes, and technologies that help businesses to manage the security and compliance of mobile devices. EMM solutions typically provide features such as:

  • Device management: This allows businesses to manage the configuration and security settings of mobile devices.
  • Application management: This allows businesses to deploy and manage mobile applications.
  • Data protection: This allows businesses to protect corporate data stored on mobile devices.
  • User management: This allows businesses to manage the access rights of users to mobile devices and applications.

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