It’s indisputable that mobile devices have taken over not only the consumer market but also corporate environments. Many businesses and organizations heavily rely on mobile devices for productivity and communication, especially with the emergence of remote and hybrid work setups. Additionally, MDM solutions have become a vital tool to ensure the reliable management of these mobile devices.

In this article, you will learn about what is Android Enterprise and its nuances. Android has emerged as the market leader in the mobile world, with its influence extending far beyond personal use. In today’s business landscape, Android devices are increasingly favored for their affordability, diverse functionalities, and open-source nature. However, managing a fleet of mobile devices, especially across various Android versions and models, presents a significant security challenge.

Are you finding it challenging to control and secure the mobile devices used by your employees? The solution may lie in a deeper understanding of Mobile Device Management (MDM), particularly the difference between supervised and unsupervised devices. This seemingly small distinction can greatly impact how effectively you manage and secure your mobile fleet, influencing productivity, data protection, and overall compliance.

Editor's Note: This conversation was first started by John Wyer in 2021. Steve Mulroy picked it up in 2024 and added some new perspectives and recommendations for your consideration. I know your mail carriers are probably using mobile devices for everything these days – or supposed to be, anyways. Yet, in speaking with them casually, they’ve expressed three concerns about their current mobile technology: 1. Outdated devices or software.

Kiosks are a part of everyday life, we use them at stores for self-checkout, at doctors’ offices to check in, and so much more. But how do you make one? Certainly, you can’t just take an Android tablet and make it a kiosk, right? Well, it just so happens that you can! This blog walks through that process in NinjaOne, starting with enabling NinjaOne MDM, all the way through locking a tablet into single- or multi-app kiosk mode!