For years your organisation has turned to a BlackBerry Enterprise Server (BES) to manage corporate-issued BlackBerrys. Now that iPhones, iPads, Androids and Windows Phones have become preferred alternates for mobile workers, the time has come to address your declining BlackBerry population.

Andrew Borg of Aberdeen Research provides insight on the virtues of combining social media for productivity, mobile for delivery, and cloud-platforms for cost-effective control.

Last Sunday night I attended the Phillies-Mets game and witnessed first hand an example of the power and value of mobility in our lives (and by extension our businesses).  At about 9:45 PM a visible and audible murmur went through the crowd. Simultaneously it seemed, every person in the stadium was frantically reading and sending texts and emails on their smartphones. Of course it was the news regarding Osama Bin Laden.