THE DOMINANCE OF SMART DEVICES: Taking Advantage of Tablets & Smartphones at Work

vaoinsight 12/03/2012


The importance of tablets and smartphones is widely felt across the SMBs workforce. Obviously business travellers are attached to their mobile devices for a majority of the day. You may be surprised to know that mobile devices, depending on the company, can be just as helpful in the office as they are out of the office. If you’re creative, you’ll be able to fully integrate tablets and smartphones into the office environment.

Mobile devices help employees of SMBs so that they can be more productive, whether in the office  or when travelling. Tablet computers and productivity softwares make a powerful combination for meeting and team participation. Installing the right apps, as well as having access to essential resources is highly recommended.

The possibilities for using tablet and smartphones in the office to carry out basic office activity is becoming prominent. Be aware of innovation in smart computing world and those implemented to fit your specific business model. If you have your productivity tools visible and accessible to you on your mobile device, it just makes you that much more productive and allows you to be engage continuously or whatever else you’re doing in the office.

Use Tablets for Consumption & Creation
It’s common for people to use tablets as consumption devices and that’s one reason why they are particularly advantageous in a workplace environment. Not only can you hold the tablet in your hands and swipe through pages in a document, you can also use it to communication with friends and family at your spare time at home. You can use it as a video camera or a voice recorder. It can also become another device you use to supplement your primary computing device. If you are in the office working on a laptop, you can have the tablet beside you with another document you’re referencing. Tablets’ content-consumption features are well-known, but the content creation aspects of a tablet may not be as obvious. Tablets are flexible enough to become almost any device you need depending on the situation. You put it in the keyboard case and it’s basically a laptop.

“Expert acknowledge tablets can do anything a laptop can do; not necessarily do it better a lot of the time, but if you replaced every laptop with a tablet today, you could still get along pretty well and they are better at some things than a laptop would be.”

Research on the Latest Uses of Smart Devices
The uses for tablets and smartphones in the workplace don’t stop with these few examples.  The key to getting the most out of your mobile devices in the office is to keep looking for ways to integrate them into your business processes. Mobile devices are opening up these uses where it is not something a laptop could’ve done before. Because they’re so portable and easy to use, they can do something new that is never even been done before.

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