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Any business equipment in which a chip can be embedded to collect or receive data is no longer considered equipment but rather a device. Companies increasingly rely on these “smart” devices to collect data not only to capture valuable business insights (i.e., building occupancy or shopper habits) but also to deliver the business’ main services […]

By design, mobile devices are versatile. They can typically run a variety of applications and be used for many purposes at once. This is part of the reason why the Bring Your Own Device (BYOD) principle has become so popular: it lets employees use the same device for both personal and work-related activities. But while […]

An effective observability strategy can reduce risk, prevent loss of personal information, detect broken applications and avoid negative publicity. Here are some considerations.

Official new releases of Android appear about once a year. They’re well supported by the Android ecosystem. So, why would you use a custom mobile OS instead? For a variety of reasons.

The challenges surrounding mobile device management resemble those of software delivery surprisingly closely. Learn why and how.

Here’s a look at the top seven bottlenecks that mobile developers are likely to face. All of these challenges can be overcome, plan ahead to so you can release early and often.

The accessibility of cheap touch screens and internet of things (IoT) devices opened new options for businesses in how they can interact with their users. Today, these devices are largely based on consumer phones. Forcing businesses to use systems known as Mobile Device Management (MDM), that were invented to help solve Bring Your Own Device […]

Today we’re excited to announce that you can use the Mason APIs to send custom notifications to all of your devices. We kicked off our API project earlier this quarter, starting with providing the ability to read devices, manage groups, and some limited ability to send notifications such as reboot or check for updates. Allowing […]