Bad News For BlackBerry: The IPhone Has Penetrated The Enterprise Market

The iPhone may have captured the attention of consumers when it is on the scene three years ago, but companies and IT departments have long been avoided in support of the device. Instead, they supported mobile devices like Research in Motion's Blackberry. They may not be so beautiful or funny, as Jesus Phone Apple, BlackBerry, but get the job done. Except now, companies are turning more and more difficult to Apple Blackberry well.This spells.

The iPhone quickly dominated the smartphone market when it launched in 2007, but Apple has primarily marketed the iPhone as a consumer device, Blackberry, and remained a business tool for companies sanctioned. But according to the Wall Street Journal, companies are beginning to support the iPhone at an increasing rate.

E-mail service and a reliable external hard surface, BlackBerry had a reputation as a reliable product. iPhone, however, seem more toys. They are also expensive, and IT departments have been reluctant to support the device. As the graph at hand, The Wall Street Journal that follows shows that the iPhone has many more applications that may interfere with the consumer.

However, according to Apple, 70% of Fortune 100 companies were testing or deploying iPhone in January. More worrying for the RIM Blackberry is broken and not replaced.

According to the newspaper:

"MicroStrategy Inc., which makes business intelligence software, plans to establish more iPhones to employees and replace only the BlackBerry when they break. The company has 400 iPhone and the BlackBerry 1000, including 200 purchased by employees."

Support and buy items as a tool that is proof that Apple has increased sales figures approaching the dominance of RIM smartphone.

Blackberry are seen as reliable and e-mail phones, but it seems that the company's efforts to update software and add features that have not been able to keep pace with innovations Apple has done with iPhone.

According to the newspaper's efforts to protect the data on Apple lost or stolen iPhone and its compatibility with Microsoft Exchange e-mail since 2008 have made more business.

Latest iPhone this week, goes beyond the capabilities of distributing software and other security features. And according to Ron Spears, chief of AT & T Business Solutions, the company now contributes 40% of sales of the iPhone. According to ZDNet, Spears says that the iPhone's security risks are neutralized. In addition, he says:

"Enterprises today view the iPhone as a mobile computer. It happens to have a voice application on it. But what’s important is what you can do with it, and the way you can mobilize workforces, and specific parts of your workforce, not the entire workforce."