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Mobile Computing: Free Apps Dominate the Mobile Market

By Dick Weisinger

Mobile apps were downloaded 64 billion times in 2012, and Gartner is forecasting the number of downloads to reach 102 billion this year. Even with 91 percent of downloaded apps being free, total revenues from mobile apps is expected to…

Big Data: Still Years Away From Seeing a Big Impact from the Technology

By Dick Weisinger

Garter has characterized Big Data as “a disruptive phenomenon destined to help organizations drive innovation by gaining new and faster insight into their customers.” Headlines seem to imply the technology is revolutionizing businesses of shapes and sizes, but reality is…

Mobile Computing: Phablets take on Tablets

By Dick Weisinger

Shipments of desktop PCs are expected to touch 134.4 million units by 2013 and 123.11 million by 2017, while, that of portable PCs are expected at 180.9 million units by 2013 and 196.6 million by 2017. By 2017, 87 percent…

Security: Multi-Factor Authentication Replacing Standard Passwords

By Dick Weisinger

Security is by far the number one concern that most businesses cite when considering a move of any of their data to the cloud. To counter these concerns, cloud vendors are doing all they can to improve security. For example,…

Cloud Computing: Six Reasons Enterprises are Moving to the Cloud

By Dick Weisinger

Businesses are buying into the idea of cloud computing in a big way. A recent Verizon report on cloud computing found that over the last 18 months that the average amount spent by enterprises on cloud services has increased 45…