ChrisMeager | 8th March 2013
Chris Meager looks at Corporate Owned, Personally Enabled (COPE), a BYOD model that may suit organisations who require a higher degree of predictability over their network of devices, with the advantages of allowing users the benefits of integrating personal and work use on a single smart device. Any straw poll on the views towards BYOD […]
Chris Gabriel | 4th March 2013
BYOD isn’t the only way to embed technology in education, says Chris Gabriel. The Real Time Generation survey, the results of which we released late last year, highlighted young people’s attitudes to technology in general, and technology in education in particular. Once again, the results demonstrated the extend to which modern technology and smart devices […]
Chris Gabriel | 11th February 2013
BYOD in schools, Chris Gabriel looks at whether allowing school children to BYOD is a good idea or just a faddy notion. There is an argument that the use of technology and new inventions, such as BYOD, “dulls the memory and results in people seeming to know much, while for the most part knowing nothing”. […]
Chris Gabriel | 21st January 2013
Chris Gabriel considers why it is that so few organisations have a BYOD policy in place, despite allowing employees to use their own devices for corporate purposes – and highlights a series of issues that an effective BYOD policy must take into account. A research whitepaper published in November by Ovum and commissioned by Logicalis, […]
Ian Cook | 19th December 2012
In the run up to the holiday period, Logicalis CEO Ian Cook addresses some of the ICT trends for 2013. Consumers will be driving many ICT trends for 2013 and this will require investment by organisations to support a new way of working. An IDC prediction for 2013 says: “The most important events in 2013 will […]
Ian Cook | 28th November 2012
A research white paper published today by Ovum and commissioned by Logicalis, reveals some interesting statistics about the willingness to use, and readiness to deploy, BYOD in the workplace. Ovum’s multi-market Q4 2012 BYOD survey gathered responses from 3,796 consumers who work full-time in organisations with more than 50 employees across 17 different countries. Respondents […]
Chris Gabriel | 29th October 2012
Chris Gabriel takes a sidelong look at yesterday’s fad, green IT, and finds what we all knew ten years ago – when it comes to eco-friendly IT, necessity is the mother of adoption. In December 2007 a survey was published and presented in the UK House of Commons called “An Inefficient Truth”. It highlighted some of […]
Chris Gabriel | 29th August 2012
Too much… or too little wireless? If you have taken a holiday away from home this summer, you might sympathise with Chris Gabriel who looks at his recent experiences of mobile communications and the minor revolutions that can occur when it’s not quite right! In truth this should be a podcast, not a blog – […]
James Tay | 11th July 2012
In a follow up to his recent look at the options available to organisations seeking to manage the data security risks associated with BYOD, James Tay, CEO at Logicalis Asia, sets out the considerations that should guide organisations’ choice of MDM/MAM vendor. Forrester Research points out that there are more than 40 serious players in […]
James Tay | 21st June 2012
James Tay, CEO at Logicalis Asia, considers the options when it comes to managing the data security risks associated with BYOD. Should it be the traditional Network Access Control (NAC) approach, the belt and braces of Mobile Device Management or the less invasive Mobile Application Management? Today, nine out of 10 people worldwide own a […]