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NSW govt seeks mobile management, WAN proposals
The NSW government's shared IT services department has begun looking for contractors that could provide and manage a fleet of mobile devices across the government, as well as standardise its WAN services.
Samsung hits $7.9B in Q1 profits on strong mobile sales
Samsung is reporting an operating profit of 8.78 trillion won and revenues of 52.87 trillion won for its first quarter, which was boosted by strong sales in its Galaxy S3 and Note 2 mobile devices.
BYOD: 'I don't think we can put the genie back in the bottle'
Executives from Fujitsu, VeriSign and BlackBerry discuss the business impact of the "bring your own device" trend at the Bloomberg Enterprise Technology Summit.
eBay sitting pretty as revenue soared by 14 percent in Q1
Despite missing the outlook, eBay is looking more solid by the quarter with a focused strategy on mobile and back-end payments infrastructures.
Cisco taps BYOD for productivity, innovation
Networking giant's new Asia-Pacific headquarters in Singapore embarks on a 100 percent mobile workforce, which it hopes will better attract and retain employees and drive in-house innovation.
Technical costs key to deciding shift to cloud delivery
Costs incurred from supporting software redesign to cater to heavy duty processing power needs are one of the biggest issues to consider when shifting the sale and delivery of products to SaaS instead of on-premise.
Sharp to raise $1.1B with new stock offering
Ailing Japanese manufacturer has gotten its creditors' approval to offer stocks to generate 100 billion yen, after initial concerns such a move would dilute the value of existing shares.
Microsoft adds five more 'specialty' outlets to its store roster
Small-footprint 'specialty' stores in malls and shopping centers are a new, key focus for Microsoft with its retail-store push.
Zuora wants to improve paywalls with subscriber-centric approach
Zuora argues that the problem with paywalls is that the focus is on the advertisers -- not the consumers.
Who's doing research on the dark side of tech?
With new innovations popping up each day, it's hard to tell which gadget in your house may have an adverse impact on your health or on the environment around you.
Braintree adds Venmo Payouts API with focus on merchants
Braintree is adding another service to its Venmo portfolio to enable merchants to make immediate, automatic payments to service providers.
APAC enterprise mobility to hit $6.9B in 2013
The market for enterprise mobility is set to grow at an annual rate of 29 percent as CIOs continue to invest heavily to reach their business goals, according to IDC study.
Twitter adds more data about campaign performance, analytics and spend
Twitter Ads is getting an upgrade with more data that should offer better campaign reporting to digital marketers.
Blue Jeans pushes mobility, flexibility for video conferencing
A small bundle of new features reinforces the unified communications company's value proposition.
Firms must build agnostic apps
Companies embarking on app development and implementation should consider making sure the software is supported across platforms, but not at the expense of depleting IT budgets and other resources.