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How Norwich Union computes pay-as-you-drive

Case Study Q is for QoS As far back as 2003 word got out that insurer Norwich Union (NU) was working on a pay-as-you-drive (PAYD) in-car 'black box' device. Early suppliers emerged including IBM and Orange, for the telematics software and network coverage...

Tags: norwich union, teradata, road pricing, driver

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[27 Nov 2007]

Somerfield gets serious about wireless security

Case Study Q is for QoS Somerfield has undertaken a security audit on its wireless networks, leading to a less draconian security policy that allows the retailer's IT department to take full advantage of wireless technology in the future.

Tags: somerfield, security, wireless, stores

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[05 Nov 2007]

NHS procurement hub streamlines mobile suppliers

Case Study Q is for QoS The East of England Collaborative Procurement Hub (CPH) has slashed its costs by streamlining its mobie phone contracts. The CPH represents NHS Primary Care and Acute Trusts across the east of England, and has a combined spend of £1.5bn.

Tags: procurement, norfolk, nhs, t-mobile

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[20 Jun 2007]

Wireless network boosts college options

Case Study Q is for QoS The converged IP network, installed by Scalable Networks, allows students and staff at the college to access web-based services wherever they are. The network will initially be used to support the college's bespoke data applications...

Tags: vowlan, education, wlan

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[04 Jan 2007]