I fielded several questions over the last couple of weeks related to differences between the various mobile options that SAP has available for SCM, more specifically this is related to the offerings for a typical distribution center/shop floor.
SAP for a long time has offered SAPConsole which is a Gui to character based translator, for most companies this is the optimal tool for use in a distribution center or manufacturing plant, it is character based and has a pretty fast response time which is critical on a shop floor. In addition …

Last week SAP announced an agreement with Sybase that will allow SAP to run on a iPhone or blackberry. My gut tells me that this is a non-event as SAP already had several options to address the devices mentioned, albeit the announcement seemed to focus attention on the iPhone.