Comments on: Why iPhone #fail as business device http://agilemobility.net/2009/08/why-iphone-fail-as-business-device/ All things from a mobile technology perspective. Tue, 17 Jan 2012 06:24:58 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: Alexander Viken http://agilemobility.net/2009/08/why-iphone-fail-as-business-device/comment-page-1/#comment-589 Alexander Viken Tue, 25 Aug 2009 08:19:52 +0000 http://agilemobility.net/?p=724#comment-589 In a sense of enterprise; distributing applications "securly" to user so they can install it through iTunes doesn't really count and work in a enterprise mobility stragegy. I'd be more close to call it a "hack" or workaround. OTA (Over The Air) device management with software distribution and provisioning is a key factor for success in a mobile strategy and until Apple releases such tools I still say #fail. In a sense of enterprise; distributing applications “securly” to user so they can install it through iTunes doesn’t really count and work in a enterprise mobility stragegy. I’d be more close to call it a “hack” or workaround. OTA (Over The Air) device management with software distribution and provisioning is a key factor for success in a mobile strategy and until Apple releases such tools I still say #fail.

]]> By: Masi http://agilemobility.net/2009/08/why-iphone-fail-as-business-device/comment-page-1/#comment-588 Masi Mon, 24 Aug 2009 23:37:44 +0000 http://agilemobility.net/?p=724#comment-588 This is just plain wrong, and a testament of bad research from the author. Read this document to learn more about iPhone in an enterprise setting, as well as how you can distribute apps internally without going through the App Store: http://manuals.info.apple.com/en_US/Enterprise_Deployment_Guide.pdf This is a well-known feature of the iPhone Developer Program, and has been available since 2.0, so I wonder why the auther has not picked up on this before? This is just plain wrong, and a testament of bad research from the author.
Read this document to learn more about iPhone in an enterprise setting, as well as how you can distribute apps internally without going through the App Store: http://manuals.info.apple.com/en_US/Enterprise_Deployment_Guide.pdf

This is a well-known feature of the iPhone Developer Program, and has been available since 2.0, so I wonder why the auther has not picked up on this before?

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