 In This Issue
July-August 2008 |
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| Getting Back On Track |
| 08/11/2008 |
| Author: By Michelle Maisto |
| Inspecting nearly 40,000 miles of track was a cumbersome prospect before railroad CSX deployed its mobile solution.
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| Full Speed Ahead |
| 07/31/2008 |
| Author: By Michelle Maisto |
| For less-than-truckload freight hauler Old Dominion, measured mobility steps and steady change continue to drive profit.
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| Routing Goals Achieved With SaaS |
| 07/31/2008 |
| Author: By Michelle Maisto |
| When Benton Express needed to streamline the routing of its 350 drivers, it turned to a Software as a Service solution to increase the number of pickups made per day.
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| Infrastructure: |
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| Wireless Campus |
| 07/31/2008 |
| Author: By Susan Nunziata |
| A WLAN delivers voice and data to every nook and cranny of the 2.1 million-square-foot Henry Ford Health System.
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| Tools: |
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| 3G For The Field |
| 07/31/2008 |
| The rugged MC75, Motorola's successor to its popular MC70 enterprise digital assistant, offers high-speed access to voice and data with support for 3G networks based on HSDPA and CDMA-EVDO (Rev A) standards.
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| But All The Cool Kids Have One! |
| 07/31/2008 |
| Apple sold 1 million units of the iPhone 3G in three days after it hit the market July 11.
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| Industrial Design |
| 07/31/2008 |
| Honeywell's Dolphin 9900 rugged handheld computer features Adaptus Imaging Technology for barcode scanning and picture taking,
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| Tiny ToughBook |
| 07/31/2008 |
| Panasonic's ToughBook CF-U1 is a rugged ultra mobile PC (UMPC) designed for field workers in harsh environments.
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| Notebook Or Tablet? You Decide. |
| 07/30/2008 |
| Fujitsu's LifeBook T5010 is one of a slate of convertible notebooks the company introduced in July. |
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| Salary Survey: |
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| 2008 Mobile Enterprise Salary Survey |
| 07/31/2008 |
| Author: By Susan Nunziata |
| How does your compensation package stack up to that of your peers? In our first ever salary survey, we sought to create a representative snapshot of the salary outlook for the average mobile enterprise executive.
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| Next-Generation Wireless: |
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| Gobi Chipset Promises Worldwide Notebook Connectivity |
| 07/31/2008 |
| Author: By Andrew Seybold |
| World travelers take heart: Industry guru Andrew Seybold says laptops equipped with Qualcomm's Gobi chipset may ease your pain.
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| Making Sense Of Alphabet Soup |
| 07/31/2008 |
| Author: By Steve Barth |
| Do you or your workers need a primer on the many wireless standards in play around the world?
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| Work Globally, Roam Locally |
| 07/31/2008 |
| Author: By Steve Barth |
| Whether you're a globe-trotting corporate warrior or a member of your enterprise's I.T. team trying to figure out how to manage a plethora of mobile devices around the world, you'll want to check out this special package on global roaming.
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| Supply Chain: |
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| The Wireless Warehouse |
| 08/18/2008 |
| Author: By Susan Nunziata |
| How did Sunsweet Growers achieve ROI just nine short months after taking its SAP inventory management system wireless?
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| Inventory Revamp |
| 07/31/2008 |
| Author: By Susan Nunziata |
| How did eight handhelds revamp an outdated inventory management process for the Blaney Hardwoods saw mill?
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| On-Site Receipts |
| 07/31/2008 |
| Author: By Teresa von Fuchs |
| When windshield replacement specialist Safelite AutoGlass decided to take its field service operation paperless, there was one piece of paper that was important to keep around: printed receipts for on-site payments.
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| Paperless Boarding |
| 07/31/2008 |
| Author: By Susan Nunziata |
| Frequent flyers rejoice: Mobile boarding pass trials are underway at four major airports. Already, about 2,000 passengers a day are taking advantage of the service.
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| Take The Freeze |
| 07/31/2008 |
| Author: By Ben Halpert |
| Mobile Enterprise security columnist Ben Halpert says choosing a credit freeze is the most proactive way to protect your identity.
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| Untethered In Vegas |
| 07/31/2008 |
| Author: By Susan Nunziata |
| When the M Resort Spa & Casino opens in Las Vegas in spring 2009, it will feature a pervasive wireless LAN covering its entire footprint of nearly 2 million square feet.
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| Syncing Up: |
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| Flat Is The New Up |
| 07/31/2008 |
| Author: By Susan Nunziata |
| With the state of the economy top-of-mind, mobile evangelists are going to be challenged, now more than ever, to prove to their C-level bosses that a mobility strategy will bring tangible benefit to the corporate bottom line.
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| Open Source: |
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| Rugged Results |
| 07/31/2008 |
| Author: By Jack McAvoy |
| Enterprises engaged in complex service work reap benefits from heavy-duty computing devices
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| Process & Strategy: |
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| Process & Strategy: Effective Needs Analysis |
| 07/31/2008 |
| Author: By Craig Settles |
| In our ongoing series on process and strategy, Craig Settles interviews I.T. executives from a range of enterprises, including Dunkin' Donuts, Cox Enterprises and 7-Eleven, about the process of needs analysis in any mobile deployment.
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