Re: Tablets use in public library
I've moved this over to security, only because it's more likely to get an answer there. It's an excellent question!
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I'm sorry, I don't have any direct experience with that particular tablet. I do have experience with the Apple Ipad, and the Kindle Fire HD. They have the ability to be heavily locked down via their...
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Gary,Could you elaborate a bit on what you're doing with those two devices? I have both of them available as well as just receiving a Samsung Galaxy 2 7.0. My question is identical to Richard's so as...
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You might try contacting the Arlington Heights, IL public Library. They have 3 different tablets that can be taken out. They have books preloaded on them and you cannot add books, but it is a good...
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Hi Ed, I am using what is built into the devices for security. I had to dig a bit in the settings to set it up. Anytime the kids visit the app store and try to download something, it requires a...
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Have you looked at the Meraki System Manager ( meraki.cisco.com/.../systems-manager ) it is free and works for iOS, Android, Mac, and PC devices. It can push out apps and restrict access to the app...
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I recently did an evaluation of the Meraki System Manager, limited to a sampling of Windows desktops and servers at a few nearby locations, and it failed miserably.Several of its feature didn't work or...
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We're using AirWatch Mobile Device Management (www.air-watch.com) to do this with about 100 Android tablets. They have an optional Secure Launcher app with basically turns the tablet into a kiosk...
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Our public library has recently purchased a Samsung Galaxy Android tablet for use by library patrons. We are trying to determine what is the best way to set it up for their use. Patrons range from...
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This looks like a typical situation that comes up when we want to use off-the-shelf tablets or smartphones as dedicated devices. You can achieve this objective by locking down the devices with...
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I work for Los Angeles County. We are using Deep Freeze on our tablets and our other public access computers. Our Libraries and Parks and Recreation use it, so we do, but we all use it differently. In...
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