FAQ: Mobile Devices and Peripherals

FAQ: Mobile Devices and Peripherals

A mobile device is one of the most important components of your solution. You can get everything else right—from application design to integration to security—but choosing the wrong device form factor or configuration can put a significant dent in the productivity gains you are hoping to achieve and set you up for many headaches in the future. This FAQ whitepaper discusses some considerations that should be driving your device selection and explores ways to mitigate your hardware-related risks.

Questions discussed include:

  • How should I choose mobile devices for my mobile solution? What kinds of devices are most commonly used?

  • What operating systems are out there right now? Which one should I choose?

  • What can I do if I want the same application to run on different devices?

  • How does device selection affect my connectivity options?

  • What are some of the most common mobile peripherals?