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Businesses of all sizes own fleets of devices, including mobile devices, scanners, wearables, POS systems, kiosks, and more for use by employees, customers, suppliers, and contractors. As the company grows, the fleet size increases, and so does the complexity. Rolling out new devices, deploying these devices into new places, and dealing with aging hardware and […]

Mobile devices usage has increased tremendously in the last couple of years. Today, there are over 5.29 billion unique mobile device users across the globe, and the number is growing at a rate of 1.9 percent each year. This trend, along with today’s mobile workforce, has enabled businesses to create, scale, and improve their device […]

With the explosion of mobile devices over the last decade, it’s no surprise that mobile infrastructure is now an essential aspect of business operations. Smartphones worldwide almost doubled from 2016 to 2022, and since 2017, mobile devices have accounted for more than half of total global website traffic. This extends far beyond personal use, and […]

Wearables, scanners, kiosks, and POS systems are just a few examples of hardware that has become a part of companies’ growing fleets of devices for use by customers, employees, contractors, and suppliers. As operations expand geographically and a company acquires more customers, hardware fleets can grow rapidly not only in size but also in complexity. […]

Kiosks are everywhere — in airports, restaurants, retail stores, events, exhibitions, and other high-traffic locations. That’s because these dedicated devices help businesses develop an offline presence and attract customers.  In 2019, the interactive kiosk market’s value stood at $23.94 billion, and by 2025, it’s expected to hit an impressive $33.05 billion. Kiosk sales had also […]

Decentralized clinical trials (DCTs) represent an increasingly common approach to clinical research that has been accentuated by the logistical challenges presented by the COVID-19 pandemic. The advantages of using digital technologies in virtual clinical trials have become apparent through the development of a wide range of endpoints and specialized mobile hardware features, improvements to the […]

Today’s vulnerable population is living longer than any other generation before it. One of the reasons for this is better monitoring options for both patients and doctors. This type of observation is increasingly performed in real-time through wearable devices, which have taken preventive medicine in an exciting direction.  Long a popular solution for personal fitness […]

The increasing ubiquity of mobile and wearable devices has been noticeable in the last decade, with devices finding applications in many different industries. But perhaps the most meaningful application is in medical research, where these technologies can make the biggest difference. Let’s take a look at how mobile technology and wearables are being leveraged in […]

The term “rugged mobile device” may conjure images of phones that can survive a whitewater rafting trip or a days-long journey into the wilderness. In reality, though, rugged mobile hardware can be valuable in a variety of settings, including but not limited to the types of extreme conditions that the term “rugged” implies. Wondering what […]