Apple is convening a meeting to unveil its software development kit on March 6. For critics who have panned Apple for producing a closed device not suitable for enterprise users, Apple now will begin to prove at least some of those critics wrong. Salesforce.com, for example, already has moved to position its services for iPhone users. In fact, its own sales force demanded that this be done. And small business users, who don't have all the enterprise software issues to face, already are using the iPhone as their preferred device.Wednesday, February 27, 2008
Apple Inches Closer to Enterprise iPhone
Apple is convening a meeting to unveil its software development kit on March 6. For critics who have panned Apple for producing a closed device not suitable for enterprise users, Apple now will begin to prove at least some of those critics wrong. Salesforce.com, for example, already has moved to position its services for iPhone users. In fact, its own sales force demanded that this be done. And small business users, who don't have all the enterprise software issues to face, already are using the iPhone as their preferred device.
Gary Kim has been a digital infra analyst and journalist for more than 30 years, covering the business impact of technology, pre- and post-internet. He sees a similar evolution coming with AI. General-purpose technologies do not come along very often, but when they do, they change life, economies and industries.
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