Digital Government
House Republicans introduce WhipCast mobile app with a splash
House Republican Whip Kevin McCarthy apparently took some tips from Hollywood in debuting the splashy new GOP WhipCast mobile application.
People
Don't jump to conclusions about Obama's order limiting mobile devices
Waste-cutting efforts won't necessarily reduce spending on mobile devices, experts say.
Modernization
Scrutiny of IT spending: The new normal
The executive order limiting agencies' ability to provide mobile devices, among other things, is unlikely to be the last measure tightening the limits.
Modernization
Army expanding, experimenting with tablets
The Army is building on the popularity of smart phones in the field with further testing and expansion of the use of tablets for a range of applications.
Modernization
Future of mobility: More machine than man
Future mobile technology will be so much more than just smart devices and peripherals, expert says. Enter the "Cube."
Digital Government
VA gears up for buy of up to 100,000 tablet computers
The Veterans Affairs Department has concluded that a mobile device management solution will overcome any security hurdles.
Modernization
Overcome your mobile insecurity
Securing tablet PCs and smart phones calls for a mix of planning, policy and technology.
Digital Government
No smart phone for you! Not yet anyway.
Agency IT shops are struggling to meet user demands for wireless mobile devices.
Digital Government
HHS debuts smoking cessation mobile texting apps
The National Cancer Institute is offering customizable text message programs to teens and adults who want to quit smoking.
Modernization
5 steps for easing gadgets into the enterprise
These steps can help agency IT departments gain the upper hand on the smartphones and tablets invading the enterprise.
Digital Government
VA prepared for new employee mobile devices on Oct. 1
The Veterans Affairs Department is prepared for its long-awaited launch of iPhones and iPads on its networks, its CIO said.
Cybersecurity
NSA developing custom smart phone for top-secret communications
The National Security Agency doesn't think your smart phone is secure enough for its needs.
People
HHS learns QR code lessons on AIDS.gov website
The AIDS.gov federal website team has learned some valuable lessons in adopting QR c odes as part of its outreach program.
People
Budget worries loom large for DOD IT future
Defense officials are looking to IT to lead the way in innovative efficiency.
Modernization
Technology R&D needed to keep edge in innovation, House panel hears
Witnesses testifying before the Subcommittee on Research and Science Education emphasize importance of tech R&D.
People
Employee-owned mobile devices cause stress for agency IT shops
Employees are using their own mobile devices, and agency IT departments are suffering the strain.
Modernization
Government apps aid disaster response
Both the tech sector and government are responding to the need for disaster preparedness and response with a number of apps and other digital tools.
Modernization
Mobile computing: The sky's the limit, but the leash is short
FCW cartoonist John Klossner offers his take on the federal mobile IT policies.
Modernization
Lessons for the enterprise from HP's tablet adventure
Hewlett-Packard's exit from the tablet computer market proves instructive for agency IT managers pondering their next mobile computing move.
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