field engineers in news
Bye bye BlackBerry, hello Moto in £1m deal
News Mobile workforce management company Cognito has inked a five-year, £1.16m contract with GSH Group that will see UK field service engineers at the mechanical and electrical engineering services company... [12 Nov 2008]
Motion-sensing tech gives keyboards the wobbles
News This could include engineers or technicians working in difficult conditions and requiring quick navigation of menus, or even people who want to work on a crowded train. The BT Balance technology has been developed at the... [30 Apr 2007]
British Gas engineers get @Road assistance
News British Gas has signed a deal with @Road, a provider of mobile resource management solutions, to get the best out of 6,500 field engineers. That stage was completed in October 2005 and the companies... [10 Feb 2006]
Intel pours more cash into worldwide WiMax
News As part of their collaboration, Taiwan's government will set directions for spectrum allocation for WiMax - the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers' 802.16e standard that provides specifications for both... [11 Nov 2005]
BT's new broadband unit: Did they jump or were they pushed?
News The new division will encompass BT's 25,000 engineers, whose vans will be rebranded as part of the changeover. The optimism comes from if it works out, it will genuinely represent an open playing field. [22 Sep 2005]
Be a wireless master - only in Bradford
News She added the course had been created in response to the speed of development in the arena of wireless sensor networks, which will create a demand for chartered engineers in the field. The University of... [08 Jun 2005]
Intel anoints new CEO
News The chipmaker will also promote Intel-based servers to perform the massively demanding computing tasks required by drug designers and genetic engineers. The company, though, will also try to leverage its expertise in... [19 May 2005]
Plumbers and engineers lead mobile data race
News Plumbers, maintenance engineers and other blue-collar workers will overtake white collar workers in their use of mobile email and data applications. O2 said that previously mobile data has been seen as a white collar... [28 Apr 2005]
Tracking chips to be put in your food
News This technology will mean field engineers can monitor flow from the surface. UK food manufacturers are to launch a scheme to put miniscule radio frequency ID tags in edible produce. The chips, when... [01 Apr 2005]
Gates buys into $400m aircraft start-up
News Smaller engines enable engineers to eliminate much of the weight of the plane, which leads to better fuel efficiency and distance. All of the advances in this field have occurred because of breakthroughs... [24 Mar 2005]
Gates: 'We need more software research'
News Gates said improving the security and reliability of software continues to be a focus of his company's engineers. Microsoft chairman and chief software architect Bill Gates on Monday called on the academic community to... [03 Aug 2004]
Windows Mobile platform gets up-lifting endorsement
News Escalator and lift firm Kone is set to embark on a massive Microsoft Windows Mobile rollout to 11,000 of its field service engineers, in an effort to improve efficiency and cut bottom-line costs. The... [29 Jun 2004]
Formula 1 gets underway with renewed tech backing
News Taking the data to the engineers means Toyota can bring more skilled people to bear on any problems, said EMC marketing director Clive Gold. Ferrari are number one in their field… not only [in]... [08 Mar 2004]
Oracle software given wireless boost with Vodafone
News Scottish Water will connect its call centres with field engineers who will use Oracle TeleServices and Oracle Field Service applications. Oracle has done a deal with Vodafone to give... [22 Oct 2003]
Fibre optics researchers are a bunch of spongers
News The hope is engineers will look at the sponge and draw inspiration. The research findings, to be published on Thursday in the journal Nature, are part of a burgeoning scientific field that is mining... [21 Aug 2003]
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