Bigtincan Announces New App for Microsoft SharePoint

bigtincan, creator of bigtincan hub, a next-generation content and productivity solution for mobile devices, has unveiled the new bigtincan hub for SharePoint app for mobile devices supporting iOS, Android (News - Alert), and soon, HTML5-based systems.

Officials with bigtincan said that bigtincan hub for SharePoint lets SharePoint users remotely publish, synchronize and deliver content stored in Microsoft (News - Alert) SharePoint to other mobile users instantly and securely.

bigtincan hub for SharePoint allows SharePoint users to transparently integrate and sync content from SharePoint on their mobile device.

"The proliferation of mobile devices in the workplace has generated the necessity for seamless integration of software previously available only on the PC," said Patrick Welch, president & COO of bigtincan, in a statement.

"Our new bigtincan hub for SharePoint app provides today's mobile workforce with an easier way to remain connected and productive. Any content stored in SharePoint is accessible remotely through our app, allowing users to view, publish and sync content easily and securely," said Welch.

Stuart Fenton, president, EMEA at Insight Enterprises, a bigtincan partner said that bigtincan is at the center of a huge shift in the market toward mobile platforms -- and its new app for SharePoint will make it even easier for enterprises to take full advantage of iPads, iPhones and Android devices. 

"Its technology offers an incredible user experience that drives true productivity gains, and we're excited to build on our partnership in the future," said Fenton.

Magne Gabrielsen, director, new business & development, Smartphones Telecom, a bigtincan partner said that as an innovative solution, bigtincan makes it easier and more fun for employees to share and work with documents.

Gabrielsen said that SharePoint is one of the most widely used solutions for document sharing by customers.  “We see a clear trend in the enablement of Office365, and this will also increase the number of SharePoint users over time. bigtincan hub will make it seamless and integrated into the workday for our customers."