Diarmuid Mallon

Diarmuid Mallon is the Lead, Global Marketing Solutions & Programs – Mobile, which includes the SAP Mobile Services division and SAP Mobile solutions. He has worked in the mobile industry since 1996. Follow him here at UberMobile and @diarmuidmallon.

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Sybase 365 - Over One Trillion Served (Take That McDonalds!)

In less than a decade, Sybase 365 has served up more piping hot mobile messages than McDonalds has served up hamburgers in its six decades.The mobile messaging and commerce services subsidiary said Tuesday it has now delivered more than 1 trillion inter-operator text and picture messages (SMS and MMS, respectively) since launching its first SMS interoperability messaging hub in 2001.

September 9, 2010 by Eric Lai

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SAP To Deploy Up To 17,000 iPads In 12 Months

The news that SAP AG has already deployed iPads to 1,000 lucky-duck employees, made a big splash over the American Labor Day weekend (see Twitter).Turns out that doesn't even begin to encompass the ambitions of my parent company (if you hadn't heard, Sybase was bought by SAP last month).

September 7, 2010 by Eric Lai

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SAP Has Deployed 1,000 iPads To Its Employees

Talk about eating your own, delicious dog food: SAP CIO Oliver Bussmann tweeted yesterday that the enterprise software vendor has already rolled out iPads to 1,000 employees.And this isn't just a superficial show of support for SAP's new-found embrace of mobility: according to Bussmann, every iPad comes with e-mail, Virtual Private Network (VPN) access to server-based applications through Citrix software and Business Intelligence tools via BusinessObjects.

September 2, 2010 by Eric Lai

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