location services
Revealed: The apps you'll have on your phone in 2012
News Money transfer, location-based services and mobile health monitoring are likely to be among the most widespread mobile applications within the next three years. Gartner calculates there are 96 million... [18 Nov 2009]
Mobile GIS for Homeland Security
White Paper The ability to provide Location-Based Services (LBS) in a mobile environment requires a subsystem of device interfaces, location-enabled hardware such as GPS chips, software... [13 Nov 2009]
Location-Based Services for Cellular Phones Using Wi-Fi: The University of Cincinnati's System for Emergency Call Location
White Paper This paper describes a novel system developed by the University of Cincinnati which enables on-campus location-based services for conventional voice calls from cell phones by recognizing and locating the... [12 Nov 2009]
Where's Wi-Fi Waldo: A White Paper on Location-Based Services
White Paper A wireless location-aware network is definitely one of those cutting edge technologies that require advance planning. It all starts with proper access point positioning regardless if one is deploying on demand tracking... [12 Nov 2009]
The Whys and Hows of Deploying Large-Scale Campus-Wide Wi-Fi Networks
White Paper Having instant access to email, the internet, and other IT services irrespective of location can dramatically change the way constituents live, work, study, learn, and play. Ubiquitous Wi-Fi across an... [12 Nov 2009]
No more tax breaks for offshoring?
Comment Can you de-scope certain services or change the offshore location? Do you wish to change location to a different offshore centre and/or use a different range of providers? From 1 January... [11 Nov 2009]
Photos: Emerging tech from location-based services to social networking
Photo AT&T Labs in San Francisco opened its doors on Thursday to show off its Emerging Devices division, as well as some research projects around location-based services, social networking, and medical devices... [09 Nov 2009]
Where's Wi-Fi Waldo? A White Paper on Location-Based Services
White Paper Learn how to locate your mobile assets on a digitized version of your floor plan using Cisco's Wireless Control System (WCS), controller-based access points, Cisco 3300 Series Mobility Service Engine, and Cisco compatible radio frequency... [03 Nov 2009]
How to avoid getting burned when outsourcing
News The types of vendors that are most likely to struggle with BPO deals are those who are unable to raise large amounts of money or those that primarily focus on moving business operations to a cheaper location offshore,... [30 Sep 2009]
Business Value of Performance: IDC
White Paper This IDC paper explains how Riverbed, whose product line--the Steelhead family of appliances--optimizes TCP/IP traffic, addresses these issues with a single wide-area data services (WDS) solution so that users can enjoy... [22 Sep 2009]
A world where your every moment is recorded is coming
News What file system should you choose for your photos, GPS location logs, energy consumption measurements, and blood pressure records? What computer hardware, software, and online services? Facebook, and... [21 Sep 2009]
Large Healthcare Provider Finds Prescription for Savings With MBG
White Paper Based on MBG's ability to process telecom data and convert it into valuable information for analysis, MBG delivered a Web-based invoice presentation solution that provided a central view of the data from each hospital... [19 Sep 2009]
Qualcomm Case Study: GE Healthcare - Clinical Services
White Paper The company sought a way to dispatch this distributed team of skilled engineers to the appropriate facilities, based on both the type of equipment they are qualified to repair and their home office location. [11 Sep 2009]
Orange- customer case study
White Paper The ability to leverage location intelligence was critical to the successful rollout of our 3G network as it enabled us to identify potential customers and where they would likely use our enhanced third generation... [09 Sep 2009]
Datacentres: The temples of IT
Comment Many large system integrators offer managed hosting too but this is often as part of a broader services engagement, and confusingly some also offer co-location services but not on the... [08 Sep 2009]