BlackBerry maker Research In Motion has announced new mobile management software that adds support for Apple and Android devices, but analysts say time will tell if the company's new emphasis on bring-your-own-device (BYOD) will succeed.
RIM announced BlackBerry Enterprise Server 10 (BES 10) is available to download as of today. The product combines mobile device management (MDM), mobile application management and mobile security. Unlike previous versions, BES 10 enables BYOD with support for Android and iOS devices in addition to BlackBerry.
The decision to support non-BlackBerry devices "was really driven by our customers," RIM senior director of enterprise product management, Jeff Holleran, told Computerworld Australia.
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