As workers become increasingly mobile and accustomed to social collaboration, employees expect to be able to access and interact with core business processes and data on the move in order to maximize productivity. Basware Mobile 1.2 delivers a comprehensive purchase-to-pay mobile application to enable users to review, approve and reject invoices and purchase requisitions while on the move. Basware helps businesses further speed up the review and approval cycles of invoice and requisition processing, through the full automation of procurement and accounts payable processes, coupled with the delivery of anywhere, anytime access to processes and data through browser, tablet and smartphone apps.

On 29th February 2012, Basware launched Alusta, a cloud-based platform for business-to-business transaction collaboration. Basware Mobile 1.2 is an enhancement to the mobility function of Alusta, adding purchase requisitions to invoices already supported within in the mobile app. Basware Mobile is fully optimized for all smartphone and tablet devices including mobile web, Android and iOS platforms. It is also designed to allow social collaboration in an enterprise solution.

John Webster, Vice President, Global Product Marketing, Basware comments: "Today's businesses and individuals are less encumbered by constraints of time and place, doing their work through a new array of time and location-independent computing capabilities. Basware understands the purchasing and invoice requirements of its customers and has made advanced developments in Basware Mobile to take advantage of this shift in mobile and social working to enable enterprises to empower its workforce with the capabilities to review and approve tasks on the move. This is a major step forward in mobile and collaboration capabilities for Purchase-to-Pay as a whole, and Basware will continue to develop its technology and services to meet the evolving requirements of businesses."

Organizations using Basware solutions can add mobile features by purchasing Basware Mobile and simply instruct the mobile users to download free native applications from Apple iTunes or Google Play. Basware Mobile is free to download and native applications are available from Apple iTunes and Google Play. It is compatible with Apple iOS 4 to the latest versions and Android 2.2 to the latest versions.