"In a recent report from ABI Research, mobile device management (MDM) services are forecast to grow from $583 million in 2007 to over $20 billion by 2013, for a compound annual growth rate of 80%.
Mobile device management services include policy development, procurement and asset management, billing audit and reconciliation, enhanced customer care, device/content security, and additional services that are vertical- and occupation-specific."
also see: Mega-growth forecast for mobile device management
"According to ABI the game-changer is the MDM platform which it says is slowly evolving with more and more capabilities for MDM services. The MDM platform sets out to systemetise and automate device management processes and can be employed by many players in the current MDM chain."
