Instead, TigerText has an open API and alliances with several MDM vendors including MobileIron, Airwatch and Manage Mobility.

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There are also deals with companies like MobileIron and Good Technology, which help to enhance the mobile experience.

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On the other hand they are looking to upstarts such as MobileIron and PhoneGap (now Adobe Systems).

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That can lead to big enterprise savings , according to Ojas Rege, vice-president of products and marketing at MobileIron.

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MobileIron enables iPhone, iPad, and other device roll-outs with management and security tools.

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Ojas Rege is VP of Product, at MobileIron.

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Bob Tinker, who runs MobileIron, says this is pervasive.

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