IBM and Amica, the oldest US automobile insurer, are this morning announcing a new Apple + IBM plan in which iPads and iPhones will be used to handle insurance claims. I caught up with IBM and Amica to talk about these plans.

iOS is getting everywhere

The insurer is to use the IBM MobileFirst for iOS Claims Adjust app, one of over 100 industry-specific iOS apps Apple and IBM have developed together over the last two years. Big enterprise firms including Abu Dhabi Islamic Bank, Air Canada, Alior Bank, Boots UK, Bosch Home Appliance Group, Japan Post, Scandinavian Airlines and Vodafone Netherlands all make use of Apple + IBM apps.

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Source: COMPUTER WORLD