Tue
Jun
27

2006

On the Mobbu Blog - IM on Mobile devices

On the Mobbu blog we find some lessons for enterprise mobility in the experience of installing and using IM on a mobile device. In brief: Y Messenger has some useful design patterns; not all BlackBerrys are shipped equal – which might impact the cost of deployment; are “modern” wireless gateways like BES4+ sufficient for device access/deployment control? (IT/security might say yes, the business might not). Read more: IM on mobile devices: lessons for enterprise mobility.

Mon
Jun
05

2006

On the Mobbu Blog - Sandwich Oriented Architecture (SOA)

Over on the Mobbu Blog Rod has written a piece comparing making sandwiches to making software

Fri
May
19

2006

Mobbu gets a mention in the 28th Carnival of the Mobilists

Our post on Managing device heterogeneity in enterprise mobile services gets a mention in the 28th Carnival of the Mobilists a round up of interesting mobile news.

Thu
May
11

2006

On the Mobbu blog.... Mobile Devices in Enterprise Solutions

Over on the Mobbu blog we are discussing mobile enterprise projects and what happens when your device supplier / network changes device on you. the big question for the client and for people like us is … should we build this solution to be universal? i.e. work across lots of devices and potential future devices, Or not !

Thu
May
04

2006

New BlackBerry 8700

Some of us have the new BlackBerry 8700 on Vodafone

so we have writen about it on the mobbu blog I still think the best new feature is the speed the thing boots up, when you turn it on in the morning, it is immediately available and you can get in to your emails or other applications straight away, while in the background it does all the network handshake stuff.