field mobile business
EC shies away from data-roaming regulation
News Pointing to mobile applications and technologies such as the mobile office, field sales automation and telemetry, White said the idea of a single European business market needed to be supported by a single European telecoms market. [22 Jul 2008]
NFC payments to reach tipping point in three years?
News The market for contactless mobile payments using near field communications (NFC) is set to reach a tipping point over the next three to five years, according to a new report by Juniper Research. NFC mobile wallet devices will remain limited next... [18 Jul 2008]
WiMax - spreading to more UK businesses
News We are delighted to say that after detailed lab and field evaluations, we feel it is now truly ready for prime-time deployment. Rollouts of the mobile variant of WiMax are dependent on the results of an Ofcom spectrum auction due later this year. [10 Jul 2008]
Next-Gen Load Balancing: Delivering Advanced Web Apps
White Paper Applications that must be available to employees in the field, in branch offices and in home offices are increasingly delivered via a corporate intranet or portal. As the global business environment has evolved, companies have significantly... [10 Jul 2008]
EMS Field Technicians Stay Productive On Site with Wireless Solution from IBM
White Paper A mobile field-service application was deployed that enables field technicians to update status of jobs in real-time from work sites and utility companies to receive this information on demand. EMS needed to upgrade its systems so it could respond... [03 Jul 2008]
Bill Gates, iPhone 2.0, mini laptops and much more...
Photo See how else tech can improve your weekend of listening to music in a field. This is a mobile phone vending machine on show at Fujitsu's customer experience centre in Surrey where the company's future vision of retail is laid out. [30 Jun 2008]
Trican Increases Field Worker Productivity with Mobility XE
White Paper With over 1,500 field technicians working in some of the most remote areas of the world, Trican struggled with mobile computing issues such as coverage gaps, roaming, application performance and security. [30 Jun 2008]
Leading Food Services Corporation Increases Efficiency with Mobile VPN
White Paper For enterprises with large field sales or service organizations, increasing field worker efficiency and productivity can dramatically enhance revenue. With thousands of sales managers responsible for several hundred thousand customer accounts... [30 Jun 2008]
Mobility for the People-Ready Business
White Paper These solutions help improve the productivity of all types of professionals - from consultants, sales representatives, and field technicians to physicians, store managers, and all employees who need to access business information when they are... [09 Jun 2008]
Paper-free train tickets on track
News It will allow rail passengers to link train tickets to smart cards or to Near Field Communication (NFC) enabled mobile phones, such as the Nokia 6131. Passengers will touch either the cards or NFC phones to a mobile or fixed reader, similar to the... [04 Jun 2008]
IT Manager Webcast: Windows Mobile Series: Mobilizing Business Processes and Applications (Level 100)
White Paper For those organizations with field sales, mobile professionals, mobile service technicians, or remote support staff, connected mobile solutions based on the Windows Mobile platform can create greater efficiencies, help open new business... [30 May 2008]
TechNet Webcast: Windows Mobile Series: Providing Mobile Access to Corporate Data and Applications (Level 200)
White Paper The presenter of this webcast provides an in-depth session on how Windows Mobile and Microsoft System Center Mobile Device Manager extend key business applications, like Customer Relationship Management (CRM), Field Force Automation (FFA), and... [30 May 2008]
Vodafone chief's departure is a sign of the times
Comment Giving what was presumably his final keynote at this year's Mobile World Congress (MWC) tradeshow in Barcelona in February, Sarin's words certainly had the air of a swan-song - laying out his hopes and dreams for the mobile industry, which... [29 May 2008]
ConGES Consulting Embeds Security, Scalability, and Performance Into Real-Time Collaboration for Utilities
White Paper Multi-utility consultancy ConGES develops turnkey mobile solutions that enable field engineers working for regional energy and water providers to capture orders, measure consumption, and monitor assets using PDAs or laptops. [30 Apr 2008]
Quocirca's Straight Talking: Just how distributed is your business?
Comment Again, businesses have always had field service engineers, sales people and truck drivers who work remotely, but today many of these workers are linked to business processes through mobile devices. Utility companies have the most mobile workers... [24 Apr 2008]
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