HYLA Mobile: Mobile device trade-in programs returned more than $2bn to customers and consumers in 2017

An additional $55 million returned to consumers in 2017 compared to 2016, despite them holding onto devices for longer 31 January 2018 – Mobile device trade-in programs put $2.156 billion back in the pockets of US consumers in 2017, an increase of $55 million from 2016, illustrating the growing momentum of the global used device ecosystem. This is despite consumers choosing to hold onto their devices for longer (more than two months on average) than in previous years. These are the key findings from HYLA Mobile’s Mobile Trade-In Industry Trends…

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Mobile computing is one of the biggest IT workplace security challenges – make sure your business is safe and secure

Leading software vendor VXL Software’s device management suite, Fusion EMM, not only manages and secures your desktop and laptop PCs but crucially, also covers all your mobile devices including in the event that they are stolen or accidently lost. While the rapid expansion of mobile device usage in the workplace undoubtedly enhances employee productivity, it also has thrown up inevitable security and privacy issues. These devices are no longer fixed to desks and are with people all the time both at home and work. As Bring Your Own Device (BYOD)…

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