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• Report Quick Take: Apple And IBM Team Up To Create A New Enterprise Mobile Platform

  New Partnership Melds Complementary Strengths In Consumer And Enterprise Markets

  July 16, 2014 | Jeffrey Hammond, John Rymer, J. P. Gownder

  The leading mobile OS devices from Apple and Google have blossomed in enterprise settings because individuals want the same mobile devices and apps at work that they use in their personal lives....

• Report Quick Take: Apple's WWDC 2014 Tour De Force

  New Developer Tools And Business Features Will Strengthen Apple's Leading Position In The Age Of The Customer

  June 5, 2014 | Frank Gillett, Andras Cser, Thomas Husson

  Introduced by Apple CEO Tim Cook, Apple software leader Craig Federighi motored through a dense list of new operating systems, iOS 8 and OS X Yosemite, compelling new customer features such as the...

• Report Global Business And Consumer Tablet Forecast Update, 2013 To 2017

  Tablets Streak Beyond Mass Market Status To Become Must-Have Devices In Developed Nations

  August 5, 2013 | J. P. Gownder

  Apple — the vendor that created the modern tablet market — has sold more than 140 million iPads since the device's launch in April 2010. Since then, the tablet market has grown into a mass market...

• Report Orchestrating An Enterprise Tablet Strategy That Drives Business Value

  In A Fragmenting Device Market, I&O Professionals Must Guide The Tablet Journey

  July 1, 2013 | J. P. Gownder

  Accustomed to a world where they controlled technology options, infrastructure and operations (I&O) leaders now face a dizzying array of tablets and related devices making their way into the...

• Report Navigating Diversity In Operating Systems And Browsers

  Heterogeneity Is Here — And Mobility Is Driving It Further

  April 22, 2013 | J. P. Gownder

  Infrastructure and operations (I&O) professionals face a splintered landscape of operating systems (OSes) and browsers, which complicates investment decisions tied to what they deploy and support...

• Report Microsoft's Shrinking Window For Tablets

  Windows 8 Shows Promise, But Its Fifth-Mover Product Strategy Is Late

  November 29, 2011 | J. P. Gownder, Sarah Rotman Epps

  Microsoft faces challenges in the tablet market due to its late entry. While Windows 8 looks like a promising product for tablet computing, its release won't come until sometime next year. Though...

• Report The Windows 7 Tablet Imperative

  Curated Computing Is Table Stakes For Tablets

  May 27, 2010 | J. P. Gownder, Sarah Rotman Epps

  Tablets are the next important computing form factor. To keep its products front and center, Microsoft needs a partner to produce a successful Windows tablet that competes with the Apple iPad. At...