10 iPhone apps for Businessmen
By Partho, Gaea News NetworkTuesday, March 3, 2009
Can iPhone become a businessman’s true abettor? With iPhone 2.0 software it probably seems so. WIth connection to Microsoft Exchange right out of the box, push email, and cool enterprise application, iPhone can always be a businessman’s darling. Further access to corporate resources using Cisco IPSec VPN and wireless network services with WPA2 Enterprise and 802.1X authentication all through a pocket gadged is what the every enterprise would prefer. This is not all, using iPhone SDK any enterprise can create customized applications to meet the needs of their businesses. It’s time for the honcho to add feasible applications to reap the benefits of key iPhone technologies like the the accelerometer, fast wireless connectivity, Multi-Touch and GPS. I’ve got 10 top iPhone apps for businessmen.
1. iAnywhere Mobile Office
This iPhone app by Sybase assists in securing a messaging platform for a company, providing access to e-mail and contacts without implementing changes to the company’s messaging platform.
2. Oracle Business Indicators
This is one of its kind business app for iPhone that offers Oracle business information. This is businessman’s tool to access real-time business performance information your iPhone. There’s a lot of analytics to help you before a business meeting.
3. Salesforce Mobile for the iPhone
With iPhone’s touch screen format you can instantly access the CRM data, Salesforce CRM Mobile. You can have the customer information instantly.
4. PageOnce
With this iPhone business app you can view different accounts on one page including those of email accounts. The businessmen can add financial services accounts to the page. With PageOnce you can access more than 6,000 financial services that includes bank accounts, credit card accounts and investment accounts. Remember you need to have an account in PageOnce.com to avail this app.
5. Wordpress
Now if your company blog is developed in wordpress this little app can be your real assistant. Its really easy to add blogs and you can manage those from a single interface. From you iPhone you can edit existing articles, including the tags, categories, and status.
6. Fring
Most of the businesses use the free VOIP, Skype for business conferences. Now with Fring you’ll be able to access the Skype and continue your conversation while on move.
7. SAP
The business management major has launched its iPhone version of a sales force automation suite. It allows access to business contacts, information on sales prospects and account data, all on your iPhone.
8. Budget tracker
This is a handy tool for keeping an account of your daily, weekly or monthly expenditures. Just enter the limit for your spending on iPhone and consider the debits, now track how close you are to your anticipated budget.
9. SugarCRM
This is web based app which offers a scaled down version of the highly rated CRM software Sugar. You can get access to several areas of sugar that fits into your iPhone.
10. VAT calculator
For the globe-trotters who have to travel to various countries the VAT calculator is great tool. It can calculate the sales tax or VAT that you need to pay while shopping in different countries. There’s a list of US and European states or it may define your own percentage.