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Title: ICYMI: Deploying Apple devices in business and schools just got easier Post by: HCK on March 04, 2014, 02:00:17 pm ICYMI: Deploying Apple devices in business and schools just got easier
<article> <section class="page"> <p>For your edification (and in consideration of your valuable time) we’ve rounded up some of the most prominent stories making the rounds this Thursday morning.</p><p><strong>Apple Makes Big Improvements In iOS Management Tools For Enterprise And Education</strong> (http://techcrunch.com/2014/02/26/apple-launches-big-improvements-for-ios-management-tools-for-enterprise-and-education/)</p><p>Despite its products’ popularity in enterprise and education, Apple’s faced plenty of challenges when it comes to widespread deployment. But the company’s now made some changes to improve its lot in those areas, with improvements to its Device Enrollment Program, Volume Purchase Program, and Apple ID for Students service. Among the refinements are a ‘zero touch’ setup for mobile devices, the ability to lock down devices once they’ve been configured, and a way to set up student Apple IDs for kids under 13. Educational technology expert Fraser Speirs has some more insight on how that will affect education in particular (http://www.speirs.org/blog/2014/2/27/understanding-apples-new-deployment-programs).</p><p class="jumpTag"><a href="/article/2102545/icymi-deploying-apple-devices-in-business-and-schools-just-got-easier.html#jump">To read this article in full or to leave a comment, please click here[/url]</p></section></article> Source: ICYMI: Deploying Apple devices in business and schools just got easier (http://www.macworld.com/article/2102545/icymi-deploying-apple-devices-in-business-and-schools-just-got-easier.html#tk.rss_all) |