Chapter 9
Mobile Social Enterprising
iPads, iPhones, and all things mobile are best sellers during most holiday seasons. It is now become hard to find anyone without a smartphone or two or four. Some have even predicted the imminent death of the PC, to be replaced by the ubiquitous smartphone. Gartner, the king of all IT research firms, estimates that 1.2 billion people were using smartphones as of the end of 2010.
One would think that a smartphone is just too small to handle enterprise-level computing, let alone enterprise-level social networking. Innovations taken to market, or soon to be taken to market, include touchscreens that touch back, putting virtual controls on your forearm, eye tracking for mobile control, mobile phone mind control, ...
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