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Updated: July 14, 2004
E-mail is the backbone of corporate communications. With a more mobile workforce and increasing dependency on timely communications, wireless e-mail access is becoming a requirement. The key issue, according to Yankee Group, is how to deploy and managed wireless e-mail cost-effectively. The research firm estimates that at minimum 35 million U.S. workers could benefit from mobile e-mail access. However, cost, security and the lack of widespread geographical coverage are clear and present hurdles slowing down adoption.
Getting the most out of mobile devices in the enterprise
Videocast: Getting e-mail anywhere, anytime is quickly becoming essential to businesses. Both Pocket PC and Palm devices are evolving into enterprise mobile communications platforms. In this videocast, ZDNet Editor in Chief Dan Farber talks to Eugene Signorini, program manager of Yankee Group's wireless/mobile advisory service, about the current challenges in deploying wireless e-mail, and provides guidelines for making the right decisions regarding platforms, devices, and mobile e-mail applications to ensure a secure and scalable deployment of this technology.
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