NetSuite for Android Fully Empowers On-the-Go Professionals with Rich Mobile ERP, CRM and Ecommerce Functionality Anytime, Anywhere
Designed Mobile-First, Companies Enjoy Same 360-Degree Business Control with NetSuite on Android Devices as on Desktop, Laptop Computers
NETSUITE SUITEWORLD 2015, SAN JOSE, Calif.—May 6, 2015—NetSuite Inc. (NYSE: N), the industry's leading provider of cloud-based financials / ERP and omnichannel commerce software suites, today announced NetSuite for Android, the world’s first end-to-end cloud business management mobile app for smartphones running the world’s most popular mobile operating system, Android. NetSuite for Android fully empowers a company’s on-the-go professionals with NetSuite’s unified cloud ERP, CRM and ecommerce functionality to quickly boost remote productivity anytime, anywhere while using their Android smartphones. With NetSuite for Android, executives and their staff can quickly and easily manage time and expenses, approve sales and purchase orders, create and manage records, access calendar functions and more. Designed mobile-first, NetSuite for Android can provide companies with the same 360-degree control of their business from their Android devices as they are accustomed to on their desktop and laptop computers. Companies and their staff using NetSuite for Android can realise dramatic time savings and productivity improvements by having access to NetSuite, the cloud suite on which they run their business anytime, anywhere.
According to research firm International Data Corp. (IDC), Android was the dominant smartphone OS in 2014, commanding 81.5 percent market share on a global basis as compared with Apple’s iOS in second place with 14.8 percent market share.1
“NetSuite for Android is unique. Designed mobile-first, it’s the world’s only end-to-end cloud business management mobile app which brings full mobile and unified ERP, CRM and ecommerce functionality to Android smartphone users,” said Evan Goldberg, NetSuite Founder and Chief Technology Officer. “We believe in empowering companies and their employees so they can fully participate in the mobile revolution. Every day, mobile devices, particularly smartphones, are playing a larger role in a growing number of day-to-day business activities.”
NetSuite for Android Empowers Global Users, All Business Roles
NetSuite OneWorld, with its support for 190 currencies, 19 languages and automated tax
compliance in over 50 countries, enables NetSuite for Android to address the rising demand from
global companies for mobile access to real-time business information across a broad range of
industries and business functions, notably finance, sales and services personnel as well as
executives and managers. NetSuite for Android can enable global business anytime, anywhere in
multiple scenarios for multiple roles including the following:
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NetSuite’s Goldberg demonstrated the rich capabilities of NetSuite for Android onstage today during his keynote address at SuiteWorld 2015, NetSuite’s annual conference for customers, partners and industry thought leaders being held this week in San Jose, Calif.
On-the-go professionals using NetSuite for Android can benefit from having new flexibility in managing their business over their Android smartphone, with capabilities including:
Full record support. Create, edit, delete and view key record types including leads, customers, sales orders, invoices, expense reports and more.
Business action support. Approve sales orders and expense reports, convert estimates, accept customer payments, bill sales orders and more.
Calendaring functionality. Manage calendars across list and week views, and view other calendars including those of fellow employees.
Record customization support. All existing customizations including custom forms, fields, workflow and scripts are supported.
Complete time and expense management. Manage time tracking and expenses quickly and easily, including bulk uploads of multiple images of receipts captured.
Quick actions. Map customer locations, initiate phone calls, respond to events, or quickly complete tasks.
Localization. Instantly adapts to specified NetSuite language settings and supports multiple currencies.
“NetSuite for Android addresses the growing need for users to maintain 360-degree control over their business anytime, anywhere, from today’s increasingly sophisticated and powerful smartphones,” said Malin Huffman, NetSuite Director of Product Management. “NetSuite for Android makes the rich functionality of end-to-end cloud business management accessible wherever, whenever users require it leading to dramatic improvements in productivity and response times.”
NetSuite for Android, with full end-to-end cloud business management functionality, is expected to be available later this month as a free download from Google Play. NetSuite delivered an initial earlier release focused on cloud ERP in December 2014.
With richly functional end-to-end cloud business management mobile apps now available for Android and iPhone, NetSuite can fully support the world’s two most popular smartphone operating systems, which accounted together for 96.3 percent of the global smartphone OS market in 2014, according to IDC. NetSuite is enabling users to leverage the power of NetSuite on the mobile device of their choice.
SuiteWorld 2015 is being held at the San Jose Convention Center in San Jose, Calif., May 4-7. For details, please visit www.netsuitesuiteworld.com. To join the SuiteWorld conversation on Twitter, please use #NSW15.
Today, approximately 24,000 companies and subsidiaries depend on NetSuite to run complex, mission-critical business processes globally in the cloud. Since its inception in 1998, NetSuite has established itself as the leading provider of enterprise-class cloud ERP suites for divisions of large enterprises and mid-sized organisations seeking to upgrade their antiquated client/server ERP systems. NetSuite continues its success in delivering the best cloud ERP/financial suites to businesses around the world, enabling them to lower IT costs significantly while increasing productivity, as the global adoption of the cloud accelerates.
1IDC, “Android and iOS Squeeze the Competition, Swelling to 96.3% of the Smartphone Operating System Market for Both 4Q14 and CY14, According to IDC,” press release, February 24, 2015.
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