Fleetsmith loses third-party app support following Apple acquisition Following its acquisition by Apple, mobile device management software Fleetsmith appears to have lost the ability to connect to third-party apps. Mike Peterson 5 years ago 4
Apple acquires device management firm Fleetsmith Apple has acquired Fleetsmith, the enterprise device management company announced on Wednesday. Mike Peterson 5 years ago 2
Apple facing antitrust examination in Russia Russia has joined the list of countries taking a look at alleged antitrust law violations by Apple, this time, over removal of parental monitoring applications from the App Store. Mike Wuerthele 6 years ago 30
Apple's Device Enrollment Program vulnerable to attack over device serial authentication Apple's Device Enrollment Program, used by businesses to provision iPhones and iPads with an internal device management server, is claimed to have a weakness in its authentication that could allow an attacker to learn internal information about an organization. Malcolm Owen 7 years ago 5
Jamf details Apple's device management news for education, enterprise and Apple TV at WWDC18 At its Worldwide Developer Conference this week, Apple noted a milestone of 40 years of work in bringing computers to education. The modern tools it provides for education now include device management with Apple School Manager and collaborative tools including the new Classroom for Mac. In parallel, Apple has also brought its device management tools to the enterprise with Apple Business Manager. We asked Jamf for insight into the latest WWDC announcements related to device management in education and business. Daniel Eran Dilger 8 years ago 7
Apple's Business Manager provides web-based IT management, launches this spring In a move that flew under the radar with this week's iPad launch and education announcements, Apple began the quiet promotion of a new web-based business management platform to deploy and manage iOS, macOS, and tvOS devices. Andrew O'Hara 8 years ago 18
Apple's Device Enrollment Program extended to authorized reseller purchases, more countries Apple on Tuesday announced businesses and educational institutions can now use the Device Enrollment Program (DEP) with devices purchased through Apple Authorized Resellers, while support for the service has been extended to include 26 countries. Mikey Campbell 11 years ago 1
Microsoft rumored to debut Enterprise Mobility Suite, Office for iPad on Thursday Many expect Microsoft to launch Office for iPad on Thursday, but fresh rumors say the company may also make a play for mass device management with a cross-platform Enterprise Mobility Suite, a competitor to Apple's recently released Deployment Programs initiative. AppleInsider Staff 12 years ago 29
Apple to take mass device deployment program live with iOS 7.1 as launch date looms With Apple's mass iOS deployment intentions revealed, early testers of the service are reporting a smooth rollout of features that sources say will go live once iOS 7.1 is released later in March. Mikey Campbell 12 years ago 10
Apple clears hurdles for large-scale iOS device deployment with updated IT tools Apple on Wednesday revealed a variety of changes and additions to its iOS device deployment and management tools for IT professionals in a bid to streamline mass deployments for large enterprise and education institutions. Mikey Campbell 12 years ago 28
Apple readying tools to simplify mass iOS device deployment and management Apple's next free iOS 7 update is expected to fix bugs and enhance a variety of user interface elements, but fresh rumors claim the release — supposedly coming in mid-March — will also include a major overhaul of the Mobile Device Management mass deployment system and will launch alongside a totally new "Volume Services" Web client. Daniel Eran Dilger 12 years ago 32
