The purpose of this blog is to discuss common threats and solutions that exist within the mobile community in addition to the intricacies of innovative technologies and markets therein.
Author: Eric Everson, MBA, MSIT-SEDespite being the Titan of Software, Microsoft has had a tough time carving out its niche in the mobile industry. In fact, Apple might arguably be the best in the business of mobile software with its iPhone and all the iPhone Apps.
Mobile Security in the Apps EraAuthor: Eric Everson, MBA, MSIT-SEToday we are enjoying a flood of new highly anticipated content into the mobile industry. With apps (small mobile software applications designed for a mobile handset) ushering in a new era of mobile communication and interaction, much of the excitement in the mobile industry is underpinned by issues in mobile security.
Bottle-By-Bottle: Building Your Small BusinessAuthor: Eric Everson, MBA, MSIT-SEEntrepreneurs throughout the world are hard at work putting the foundations in place for a stronger tomorrow. Everyday small business owners are defying the odds of the economy and are making great strides toward creating change.
Google Fallen to Bing! The Controversial Google Background Image Service.
Sticktoitiveness: Moving Your Business ForwardAuthor: Eric Everson, MBA, MSIT-SEDo you remember the 1991 hit movie, “What About Bob?” It may have been a while since you have seen it, but in a nutshell the movie explores the dynamic between a psychiatrist who gets humorously tracked-down while on vacation by one of his obsessive-compulsive patients .
Remember When Android Meant Human-like Robot?Author: Eric Everson, MBA, MSIT-SEGoogle’s latest Mobile Operating System (MOPS) dubbed Android, has all but wiped the original connection of the term android – a human-like robot- off the grid.
Watch Out App Store, PocketGear is Coming for You!Author: Eric Everson, MBA, MSIT-SEIn a bold move that is grabbing headlines throughout the wireless industry, PocketGear, based in Durham, NC, USA announced the acquisition of its biggest rival Irvin, Texas-based Handango.
Venture Capital and Mobile Apps: This is No Small Business.Author: Eric Everson, MBA, MSIT-SE – MyMobiSafe.
Personal Computers and the Economy: The Importance of 2010Author: Eric Everson, MBA, MSIT-SE – MyMobiSafe.comA global view of the economy points to uncertainty around the world, but some industries are certainly better off than others.
Twam: The Reality of Twitter SpamAuthor: Eric Everson, MBA, MSIT-SETwitter has become a global phenomenon and there is no doubt that everyone from small businesses to the world’s largest corporations have taken notice. While it can be fun to get the latest tweets from your friends and family, getting the up to the minute scoop from companies using Twitter to advertise might not be exactly what you signed on for.
An Olympic Push for Mobile TVAuthor: Eric Everson, Founder MyMobiSafe.comTonight is the big night as the Opening Ceremonies kick-off in Vancouver; what is equally interesting however is that millions of viewers will have access to the best of the Olympic Games via their mobile phones.
Malicious Mobile Apps a Growing ConcernAuthor: Eric Everson, MBA, MSIT-SEThe phrase “mobile security” does not usually mean much to anyone, until of course they encounter their first mobile attack. For a growing number of App Store and Android Market customers, this is a growing fear that is becoming all too real.
Malicious Mobile Code: What You Need to Know.Author: Eric Everson, MBA, MSIT-SEThe thought of someone hacking into your mobile phone to steal your personal data added to the growing number of mobile threats sounds bad enough, then you come across the industry term “Malicious Mobile Code” and it makes downloading any new mobile app a scary process.
iPad on Lockdown: Apple Faces a Twist of Intellectual Property LawAuthor: Eric Everson, MyMobiSafe.comImagine that you have this great product idea and a catchy brand name for it too.
Is Mobile Banking Safe: Redefining Mobile Security through App VerificationAuthor: Eric Everson, Founder MyMobiSafe.comI was told with optimism recently that there is an upswing expected in the use of mobile banking services in the year ahead for key markets within the US and EU.