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Apple’s SAP deal means more iOS enterprise apps

Apple continues to make headway in the business world. This week it landed a significant partnership with SAP that could have a major impact on mobile productivity.

By Matt Kapko

May 6, 2016 3 mins

Apple CRM Systems Small and Medium Business

Emergency call location for mobile UC: slow progress on E911 improvements

The current unified communications E911 system works but in the most unsatisfactory manner

By Peter Thornycroft

May 6, 2016 5 mins

Small and Medium Business Unified Communications Wi-Fi

US trade body investigates seven smartphone companies

The investigation follows a patent infringement allegation by Creative Technology

By John Ribeiro

May 6, 2016 2 mins

Mobile Small and Medium Business Smartphones

Ethernet: Are there worlds left to conquer?

Ethernet may be ubiquitous but it’s not done yet as storage, automotive, data center and service provider applications are all in the future

By Michael Cooney

May 5, 2016 5 mins

Cisco Systems Data Center Small and Medium Business

Apple partners with SAP in new enterprise push

Native iOS apps and an SDK are on the way

By Katherine Noyes

May 5, 2016 3 mins

Apple Mobile Apps Small and Medium Business

Newer Wi-Fi’s faster, but it needs a fast wire behind it

Hot 802.11ac networks can be faster than the backhaul that feeds them

By Stephen Lawson

May 5, 2016 3 mins

Mobile Small and Medium Business Wi-Fi

Verizon strike taking trickle-down toll on business customers

"This has been devastating for us," says Verizon business customer

By Paul McNamara

May 5, 2016 3 mins

Cellular Networks Small and Medium Business Telecommunications Industry

How Intel knocked itself out of the smartphone chip market

The company failed in smartphones because of ill-advised decisions and bad timing

By Agam Shah

May 5, 2016 5 mins

Intel Small and Medium Business Smartphones

Kansas City gets ‘smart’: New streetcar line opens amid free public Wi-Fi zone

With smart city technology, K.C. envisions autonomous vehicles, water pipe monitoring, even drones to find missing elderly

By Matt Hamblen

May 5, 2016 10 mins

Internet of Things Small and Medium Business Wi-Fi

How Hilton delivers greater convenience to hotel guests

Most hotel chains are offering high tech amenities to their guests these days. From apps to IoT tech, Hilton’s raising the bar on what customers can expect, from the lobby to the room.

By Bruce Harpham

May 5, 2016 6 mins

Internet of Things Mobile Apps Small and Medium Business