InfoGin, mobile cloud service provider, is using MetraTech's Metanga multi-tenant billing application to monetize its new mobile platform, GinWiz. GinWiz provides the tools for small to large businesses to create a mobile presence with minimum time to market. For the past 12 years, InfoGin has built mobile Web services by using existing Web content. GinWiz is its first do-it-yourself cloud service using InfoGin's patented technology, previously provided to large publishers and carriers. Metanga has helped InfoGin quickly bring GinWiz to market.
Do you find yourself constantly checking your smart phone even though you are on vacation? Historically, the holidays are times when we disconnect from work and spend quality time with our family and friends. However, with the growth of mobile technology, we are hyper-connected, so staying on top of what’s happening at work is easier than ever. According to the recent data by Socialcast, the number of Americans staying connected to work during the holidays is on the rise due to the use of mobile devices.
Workday, Inc., the leader in SaaS-based enterprise solutions for global human resources (HR), payroll, and financial management, announces general availability of Workday for iPad. In addition, Workday reveals key enhancements to Workday for iPhone. Workday mobile solutions are available to users on the App Store(SM) -- at no additional cost -- as part of customers' regular subscription fees.
My last blog talked about the ever-shifting balance of focus between data warehousing and mobile apps in the cloud. My and many others' guess is that companies are going to go full-steam in developing sexy, usable mobile apps that will attract customers to their goods & services first and then worry about changes in data processing and optimization as their traffic changes.
The rise of cloud computing technology in the desktop computer space--for both consumers and businesses--has been slow and gradual as users grow accustomed to saving and manipulating data stored in a nameless location by a faceless company. But on the mobile side of things, the transition from local computing and storage to cloud computing and storage is happening so quickly it's almost easy to miss.
