![]() ![]() In terms of software, there were no huge overhauls. Of less significance to enterprises, but still potentially important, was the lowering of the price of the Apple Watch. The 16GB model is priced at $399, and the 64GB one at $499. ![]() Perhaps most significantly, it will also carry the Apple brand’s reputation for security that has made it more popular than Android in the enterprise. The smaller device claims to offer some fundamentals that may appeal to businesses: faster LTE and wi-fi speeds and better battery life. Tim Cook presenting at yesterday’s Apple event.Īs for the new iPhone, Berry says that it will provide a more affordable smartphone for "businesses looking to equip their workforce with fully featured iPhones." The launch of the new iPad Pro comes after September’s event introduced the Apple Pencil, a stylus which targets designers and engineers. Pre-orders will begin on 24 March and the device will ship 31 March. Pricing for the 32GB version of the smaller iPad Pro starts at $599, while the 128GB and a 256GB models will cost $749 and $899 respectively. These partners will be able to develop apps to help patients monitor their symptoms and care. "For example, district nurses can now get patients to sign the tablet with Apple Pencil, rather than signing forms on bits of paper, lugging kilos back to the hospital, then scanning those forms in."Īs a side note, Apple is supporting a healthcare drive with new partnerships with medical organisations, including John Hopkins University and Stanford Medicine. "The old days of filling in multiple paper forms can hopefully be consigned to the waste paper bin of history," said Reid. "For businesses this could mean field workers using shared devices, making the iPad a much more desirable tool in the workplace," Beery said.Ĭolin Reid, CEO of TotalMobile, said that healthcare would be a key application for the new devices, predicting that the NHS would deploy thousands of the devices within the next year.įrontline healthcare workers "now have a mid-sized tablet with market leading digital pen technology available, which means they can record signatures for compliance reasons with a stylus," he said. He adds that the addition of multi-user support in education could also eventually be applied in the enterprise. He says that the lower price point compared to the larger original iPad Pro would also be a key selling point. Berry says that the 9.7 inch-tablet is ideally sized for enterprise use, as field agents will be able to use it to complete tasks on the move. ![]()
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