Businesses and schools using Google Apps often want the ability to centrally manage mobile devices that their users connect to Google Apps, and on Tuesday we rolled out several
. Organizations can now require devices to use data encryption, auto-wipe devices after a certain number of failed password attempts, require device passwords to be changed periodically and more.
Apps Tuesday: 10 new additions to the Apps MarketplaceSome technology companies burden IT departments with software patches and fixes every month, but our cloud computing approach means that customers get improvements automatically with Google Apps. In addition to all the new features built by Google, this month we added
10 new applications from third-party software companies to the
Apps Marketplace. Third-party apps integrate seamlessly with Google Apps and can be activated by administrators with just a couple clicks.
Who’s gone Google?More and more organizations are getting with the times and switching to Google Apps. Today we welcome
Vektrex,
Rypple,
XAOP,
Limbach Facility Services,
Riley Chartered Accounts and tens of thousands of other businesses worldwide that have moved to the cloud with Google since my last update here.
More universities are preparing to reopen their doors in the fall with new campus technology tools, too. We’re excited to have
University of Minnesota College of Liberal Arts,
Universitat de Girona in Spain and
The College of St. Scholastica join us!
I hope you're making the most of these new features, whether you're using Google Apps with friends, family, coworkers or classmates. For more details and updates from the Apps team, head on over to the
Google Apps Blog.
Posted by Jeremy Milo, Google Apps Marketing Manager