Monthly Archives: February 2012

The recorded webinar – Smartphones in Libraries [SM]

Posted on February 15, 2012 by Jamal Cromity

The recording of today’s webinar – Smartphones in Libraries: How to Take Charge of Delivering Mobile Services to Your Patrons –  in the Spectrum Scholarship Program’s Technology Transforms Communities series is now available for viewing at your convenience.  While participation … Continue reading →

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Social Media Speaks Out [SM]

Posted on February 7, 2012 by Jamal Cromity

Posted: 27 Jan 2012 07:49 AM PST Andriole, Stephen J.; Schiavone, Vincent J. Advances in the components of computing have enabled massive social media sites and application tools like Facebook and Google. It is the scale of these platforms that … Continue reading →

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Midsized Companies Say Goodbye BlackBerry, Hello Apple [R]

Posted on February 7, 2012 by Jamal Cromity

Your peers have spoken…Demand for Apple and Android devices in the enterprise may have started as a trickle, but over the past year we’ve seen a dramatic shift away from BlackBerry towards new consumer devices.  Whether the source of this … Continue reading →

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Is the PC era coming to an end? [SM]

Posted on February 6, 2012 by Jamal Cromity

You be the judge…Apple has sold right around 56 million iPads since they first released the product in April 2010. That is about 15 mill in 2010, and 40.7 mill in 2011. Given their success of the iPad and the … Continue reading →

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