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Google preps Android for its corporate interview, adds new encryption and safety features

With over 300,000 devices activated per day, Android ‘s clearly firing on all cylinders from a client standpoint, but very similar to the famed Cheez-It wheel, some would argue that the OS isn’t quite mature enough for unabashed enterprise use. Being an organization itself, El Goog’s obviously been toiling round the clock to alter that, and it’s taking three major strides today. An updated version of its Google Apps Device Policy enables employees to secure a lost or stolen Android 2.2+ device by locating it on a map, ringing the device, and resetting the device PIN or password remotely via the recent My Devices website. Furthermore, Apps admins now have an option within the control panel to “Encrypt Data on Device,” so one can now include requiring encrypted storage on Android 3.0 tablets. Finally, Google Apps Lookup is acting as a kind of internal blackbook, allowing users to simply sift through colleagues and make contact with them through one form or another. So… hired?

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