This transition has created an influx of vendors entering the space to deliver mobile solutions for device management, mobile application management, mobile application development and mobile security.

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And the Apple iPad mobile digital device application for LinkedIn is almost entirely built from HTML5.

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According to mobile application team manager, Paul Lanzi, Genentech has standardized on Apple for mobile, with 17, 000 iOS device users worldwide (so by inference, 10, 000 iPhones, though it surprises me less and less when I hear about companies deploying iPod Touches, too).

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According to a study last year commissioned by Expedia and conducted by comScore, around 48% of users use a tablet or smartphone to plan their trips while 44% use a mobile device to search for their next trip, 44% out of which prefer using an application to do the same.

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