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As anticipated, and per an order from Judge Lucy Koh to submit a list of mobile devices Apple believes should be banned from sale in the United States on August 27, 2012, Apple has now submitted a preliminary list of those devices. Please consider the following as a public service message. I have my fingers crossed that the third time is the charm. What I am referring to is the fact for the third time in the last twenty-four hours I have had to change my Twitter password and revoke various settings in order to stop the havoc caused by malware. Sponsored By: TMC's CUSTOMER Magazine - Target. Engage. Deliver. Companies must know who to target, how to engage, and how to deliver customer needs efficiently and effectively. CUSTOMER will help the enterprise and contact center keep tabs on the latest strategies in customer experience management and social media. CUSTOMER premieres in September 2012. (TMC's CUSTOMER Magazine is an evolution of Customer Interaction Solutions.) SUBSCRIBE NOW
Recent studies suggest that over half of employers in the United States are using some kind of monitoring system on their employees. While for many, that particular point is shrugged off as being the company's prerogative, some do want to at least know if they're being watched. And as it turns out, there are some fairly simple things that employees can do to tell if the company is among the better than half engaging in monitoring of some kind. With the ongoing legal battle between Apple and Samsung seemingly at an end, Samsung announced earlier today that it won't be taking its losses lying down, and that, to that end, it will "take all necessary measures" to keep its products available for sale in the United States, despite the request from Apple that eight of Samsung's smartphones be banned from sale on the basis of patent infringement. When you look not only at the Judgment, but how truly innovative products have fared against dominant technology products over the last hundred years, my title to this piece is exactly how I feel. It seems that once we lock into a way of doing something, we fight change with all we have while complaining that the vendors aren't innovating enough. Where using Facebook on iOS mobile devices was previously regarded by some as an "incredibly clunky and slow" experience, the Facebook community is rejoicing as the company rolled out a significant upgrade yesterday afternoon, putting a lot more speed and responsiveness into Facebook use. Precisely what "post-PC" means for device markets is a bit subtle at times. Though some might argue the phrase will not be needed anymore, some might argue a better formulation is that post-PC means many of the activities people want to engage in will not require, and are not best suited to, a PC. For those of us who are tech savvy we cannot seem to escape the 24/7/365 marketing drumbeat for "E"verything cloud. It almost is an incentive to go "off-grid." Not a day goes by without a new survey of IT asset managers being issued that tout cloud adoption rates and the benefits to business of putting their minds, hearts and wallets in the cloud. What we have not seen, until now, what end users think and feel when they hear the words "cloud" or "cloud computing."
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