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Keep it Clean with Socket Mobile, Inc.'s SoMo 655/655Rx 9/5/2012 This latest mobile computers from Socket Mobile include an Rx version with anti-microbial casing for use in healthcare and sterile environments.

Interview with Avi Bender, CTO, U.S. Census Bureau 9/5/2012 The U.S. Census Bureau has one of the biggest mobile workforces in the world, but only ramps up every 10 years. How do you prepare for that in an ever-changing world of technology?

The 21st Century Mobile Field Force: Hyper-Connected 9/5/2012 So tightly integrated, the aresenal of field service tools today work like the central nervous system for maximum efficiency.

Rapid-Deployment Solution Enables SAP Mobile Sales App 8/27/2012 Ideaca has released a rapid-deployment solution for SAP Mobile Sales for iOS, BlackBerry, Android and Windows, which is expected to help customers operate more efficiently.

Report: Mobile Worker Productivity Affected by High Roaming Costs 8/27/2012 Among key findings from the quarterly “Mobile Workforce Report” from iPass, Inc., the survey revealed that roaming prices are having a negative effect on mobile worker productivity as they turn off their devices to avoid data charges.

5 Solutions to Help Manage Distracted Driving 8/21/2012 Last week Mobile Enterprise took a look at the liability to the enterprise from distracted driving accidents. The National Safety Council (NSC) estimated costs for all accidents (non-business related and on the job related), to be $43 billion. With an increasing percentage of these billions being charged to the enterprise, part two examines five mobile solutions that can help you manage distracted driving, thereby reducing corporate liability.

Salt Lake City Does More, Faster with Field Solution App 8/20/2012 “Field Force Manager” enables near-real-time data collection and is a secure, cloud-based management app for monitoring and reporting.

Wireless Form Solution Coming to Nokia's Lumia Devices 8/20/2012 ActSoft, creator of the Advanced Wireless Forms data capture solution, has teamed with Nokia to bring the application to Windows-compatible Lumia devices.

Tablet Data Capture Software Upgrades UI and Functionality 8/16/2012 ExpeData released the newest version of its naturalFORMS data capture solution which includes more automatic and intelligent data capture features as well as user interface enhancements.

Can Healthcare Keep up with Mobility? 8/16/2012 Sixty percent of consumers said they believe doctors are not as interested in mHealth as patients and technology companies are. Indeed, a PwC study shows the majority of doctors say the business model has yet to be proven and cite technology and systemic issues as the greatest barrier to progress despite the continued growth of solutions and services.

St. Joseph Mercy Goes Wireless 8/16/2012 St. Joseph Mercy Ann Arbor, a Michigan hospital, has modernized its technology with the aim of having seamless mobile service

Gwinnett Medical Improves Mobile Communications and Emergency Notification 8/16/2012 A leading Atlanta-area hospital will support its increasingly mobile staff  and provide better patient care with more efficient, integrated technologies.

Study Shows Mobile Technology Use Trends in Healthcare 8/15/2012 The Vitera Healthcare Solutions study showed that a majority of healthcare professionals use their mobile devices for work and are interested in using mobile EHR solutions in the future.

Mobile Software Allows for Easier Documentation in Healthcare 8/15/2012 Behavioral health and human services workers can use a new mobile release from Defran Systems to document visits, schedule services and appointments and perform data entry on the go.

Distracted Driving: A Growing Risk for the Enterprise 8/13/2012 The financial cost of accidents from driving while using a mobile device is estimated to be $43 billion. Of that, an increasing amount is being charged to businesses as the liability of mobile workforces is only barely being managed through policies.

App Offers iPad Users a OneNote Alternative 8/6/2012 Outline+ app for use in the enterprise enables editing and syncing Microsoft OneNote files between Windows and iOS devices.

Cadec Integrates Verizon Wireless M2M Management Solution into PowerVue 8/2/2012 Cadec partners with Verizon Wireless for M2M Management for operational effciencies.

The Right Strategy Can Help Manage Cost of BYOD 8/2/2012 With the rapid move toward BYOD, IT must also move quickly to define policy and manage mobile related expenses. Here are a few best practices for developing a strategy.

Tallega Integrates ExpeData's naturalFORMS Into Two Solutions 7/30/2012 Software company partners with input technology provider to reduce time added to projects by manual workflow.

OneTok Allows Developers to Give Apps Voice Capabilities 7/25/2012 The new platform is expected to benefit workers in industries where heavy use of the hands or automobiles is required.

SAP and Pelican Products Team Up to Manage Risks 7/23/2012 SAP is providing its EHS Management 2.0 application to Pelican Products in the latter company's effort to manage, prevent and reduce incidents and near-misses on a company-wide scale.

New iPad Forms App Converts Handwriting to Text 7/6/2012 Creating forms with the Formworks app is as simple as using pen and paper but has the potential to cut data processing time in half, reduce errors and free up field staff to focus on their core tasks.

Using Mobility to Ensure Worker Safety 7/6/2012 Mobility delivers peace of mind during snowstorms and other hazardous weather and environment scenarios.

AT&T Expands Free Trial of Enhanced PTT Offering 6/27/2012 AT&T expects to offer a choice of up to five compatible smartphones, including multiple devices from Samsung Mobile, when Enhanced PTT is expected to be commercially available later this year.

Field Techs Boost Productivity With One-Click Agent Access on BlackBerrys 6/27/2012 By adding Fonolo's mobile solution to its company-issued BlackBerry smartphones, Allstream lets its field operations techs reach an agent with just one click.