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It's a dog's life for police BlackBerrys
News There are roughly 76,000 officers in patrol and neighbourhood policing roles. Getting chewed - and eaten - by dogs. Getting run over by cars. And Land Rovers. It's not an easy life being a police BlackBerry out on the... [20 Oct 2009]
Mobile Device Management for Dummies
White Paper A police officer with a laptop in her vehicle, able to access a database of criminal information while on patrol. Every day, more and more of your enterprise - along with its data and transactions - is moving to the... [04 Sep 2009]
What's NEW in BMC ProactiveNet Analytics V7.6
White Paper This includes new and improved integrations for PATROL, the BMC Performance Manager Portal, BMC Event Manager, as well as HP OpenView Operations and Microsoft Operations Manager. The attendee of this webcast will learn... [01 Aug 2009]
How the U.S. Border Patrol Employs WAVE Unified Communications Software to Deny Access to Illegal Immigrants, Drug Traffickers and Terrorists
White Paper Unfortunately, Border Patrol communications systems generally fell short of capabilities deemed vital. The U.S.Mexico border is the most frequently crossed - both legally and illegally - international border in the world. [01 Apr 2009]
On the Move with Colorado Springs Police Department
White Paper Officers with the Colorado Springs Police Department patrol a mountainous territory with intermittent wireless coverage. The City required a remote access solution that could deliver single sign-on authentication,... [18 Mar 2009]
Providing Seamless Connectivity for Peel Regional Police Department
White Paper This case study describes how the department leveraged NetMotion Wireless' Mobility XE mobile VPN software to increase the productivity of their patrol officers by enabling secure, seamless connectivity between their... [18 Mar 2009]
Leicestershire police save time with virtualisation
Case Study Leicestershire police force is using Citrix XenDesktop to give patrol officers access to central police systems when they're out and about, enabling them to file reports remotely and reduce the amount of time spent... [11 Nov 2008]
Beat bobbies need more cash for smartphones
News In a report into government plans to update policing practices for the modern era, Policing in the 21st Century, the Committee states: "Personal digital assistants can significantly increase the amount of time that police officers spend... [10 Nov 2008]
Minority Report: Apple to rock us with new iPods?
Comment One of the first bands said to be offering an interactive album is Snow Patrol, which probably gives us all the more reason to hope that the release of a slinky nano is all Jobs announces. What does Apple have in store... [08 Sep 2008]
Robots on the beat by 2084
News Sharkey said he expects robots with "human-like features and expressions" to patrol the streets of the UK to cut crime, detect weapons, carry out drink and drugs tests and free-up police officers' time. [13 Aug 2008]
Police to get thousands more mobiles
News The government is to spend an extra £25m to put thousands more mobile devices in the hands of police to further reduce paperwork and give officers on-the-spot access to info when out on patrol. Back in May, policing... [22 Jul 2008]
Adding Value to BMC Performance Manager With BMC ProactiveNet Analytics
White Paper As a BMC customer, one has come to rely on BMC Performance Manager (formerly BMC PATROL) to help ensure the optimal performance and availability of the critical business services. Now, one can get even more value from... [31 May 2008]
ID cards fuel £147m consultancy bill
News Violent crime has doubled, immigration has tripled and police now spend more time on paper work than patrol. The UK's ID card scheme has helped fuel a 2,000 per cent hike in the cost of Home Office consultants - taking... [11 Apr 2008]
Peter Cochrane's Blog: The one-box generation
Comment Payment is ensured by a tracking system linked to the TV sales process and by detector vans that patrol areas where houses fail to register. Written on JetBlue 0038 flying from JFK to Rochester NY, and dispatched via a... [26 Mar 2008]
The AA IT director Trevor Didcock
Comment The patrol drivers have GPS satellite navigation devices in their cabs and the system automatically plots their route to the motorist. The system automatically assigns the breakdown to the nearest available... [21 Sep 2007]
