iPass, a provider of enterprise mobility services, has said that mobile phone supplier Nokia is migrating to iPass’ Open Mobile Platform to provide enterprise mobility services for its employees.
This new contract makes the iPass Open Mobile client the company-wide connection manager of choice for all of Nokia’s employees worldwide, working remotely or via on-campus Wi-Fi in the workplace.
iPass said that its Open Mobile Platform enables businesses to re-engineer their mobility costs with visibility, predictability and control over their enterprise mobility services. Enterprises can offer their employees a simple connectivity experience with an enterprise connection manager that runs on the mobile device and connects employees to the best available network.
The company said that its OpenAccess service can provide employees with instant access to free and open Wi-Fi hotspots. The Mobile Network includes wireless business venues such as 92 of the world’s 100 busiest airports and a total of 660 airports worldwide.
Evan Kaplan, president and CEO of iPass. "Nokia saw our vision from the very beginning. With the iPass Open Mobile Platform, Nokia is able to deliver its own company-wide enterprise mobility service uniquely tailored to meet the requirements of its workforce."