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- Novell Case Study: QUALCOMM CDMA Technologies
- QUALCOMM Incorporated is a leader in developing and delivering innovative digital wireless communications products and services based on the company's CDMA digital technology. After evaluating the AMD Opteron processor, QCT decided to move much of its CDMA development to a Linux 64-bit platform to improve the performance of its Electronic...
- Tags: Novell Inc., CDMA, SuSE Linux Enterprise Server, AMD Opteron, Qualcomm Inc., Linux, Cellular Phones, Open Source, Processors, Servers, Operating Systems, Software, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Semiconductors, Hardware, Components
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- QUALCOMM Case Study: UnumProvident
- UnumProvident, based in Chattanooga, TN, is the largest provider of group and individual disability income protection insurance in the United States and United Kingdom. The sales force at UnumProvident is a team that is always on the go. Timely response to customers is a key advantage. With a focus on...
- Tags: Qualcomm Inc., UnumProvident, Team Management, Business Structures, Sales Strategy, Sales Force Management, Management, Finance, Sales
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- QUALCOMM Case Study: Unisys
- Unisys is a worldwide information technology services and solutions company providing systems integration, infrastructure and server technologies. Unisys sought to improve its customer service through widespread adoption of mobile data devices and mobility applications to create a more efficient and productive service and installation call ticketing system. Unisys deployed more...
- Tags: Unisys Corp., Qualcomm Inc., Smart Phones, Servers, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Hardware
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- QUALCOMM Case Study: Time Warner Cable
- Time Warner Cable (TWC) is one of the nation's largest providers of cable television and Internet access. TWC wanted to improve the productivity of its field staff and reduce the time and cost associated with several industry field requirements. TWC integrated its workflow operations with Sapias Mobility from Sapias, a...
- Tags: Software, Time Warner Inc., Qualcomm Inc., Asset Management, Cable, Advertising & Promotion, Wi-Fi, Wireless, Operational Planning, Business Operations, Telecommunications, Personal Technology, Marketing
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- QUALCOMM Case Study: Prime Time International
- Premier Coastal Development is a San Diego-based real estate developer focused on condominium conversion. Premier Coastal wanted to improve the efficiency of its customer service with respect to scheduling warranty work, and to enhance the connectivity of its project managers in managing materials and contractors. When Premier Coastal was approached...
- Tags: Qualcomm Inc., Premier Coastal Development, Real Estate, Broadband Internet, Network Technology, Telecommunications, Wi-Fi, Business Operations, Networking, Wireless
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- QUALCOMM Case Study: Premier Coastal Development
- Premier Coastal Development is a San Diego-based real estate developer focused on condominium conversion. Premier Coastal wanted to improve the efficiency of its customer service with respect to scheduling warranty work, and to enhance the connectivity of its project managers in managing materials and contractors. When Premier Coastal was approached...
- Tags: Qualcomm Inc., Premier Coastal Development, Real Estate, Broadband Internet, Network Technology, Telecommunications, Wi-Fi, Business Operations, Networking, Wireless
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- QUALCOMM Case Study: LaserCraft
- LaserCraft is a 55-person Georgia-based company that co-invented laser speed detection and specializes in automated enforcement technology, including red light and speed enforcement cameras. LaserCraft needed a quicker and less expensive way to backhaul digital images from its street corner cameras than through traditional landlines. It also wanted a system...
- Tags: Qualcomm Inc., Camera, LaserCraft
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- QUALCOMM Case Study: Synovus Mortgage Corp.
- Synovus Mortgage Corp. provides residential mortgage lending for retail, alternative and correspondent loans. Synovus needed its loan originators to be able to interface with its information systems in real time, anywhere their customers might be. Synovus' IT division worked to determine the best wireless implementation. They chose Sprint who provided...
- Tags: Qualcomm Inc., Synovus Mortgage Corp., Mortgages, Wi-Fi, Wireless, Finance, Capital Structures
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- QUALCOMM Case Study: Liquid Investments
- Liquid Investments is the San Diego-based parent company of four beverage distributorships in San Diego, Santa Rosa and Sacramento, CA, and Grand Junction/Montrose, CO. Liquid wanted to improve the productivity of its account managers, while enhancing the overall level of customer service in order to gain market share in a...
- Tags: Investment, Beverage, San Diego, Qualcomm Inc., Liquid Investments, Food & Beverage, Sales Strategy, Sales Force Management, Advertising & Promotion, Manufacturing, Sales, Marketing
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- Great Plains Locating Service
- Great Plains Locating Service (GPLS) is a utility locating service that pinpoints underground electrical conduit, gas lines and other utilities to ensure that people digging in the area don't damage them. GPLS needed a way to optimize field staff work time, eliminate offline data entry, and speed up the turnaround...
- Tags: Great Plains Software, Qualcomm Inc., Great Plains Locating Service, Workforce Management, Recruitment & Selection, Human Resources
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- Improvements in Equalization of Multiuser CDMA Systems: Oversampling and Nonuniqueness
- Major challenges in the design of new generation wireless systems are the suppression of multiuser interference (MUI) and inter-symbol interference (ISI) within a single user resulting from frequency selective propagation. Both of these problems were addressed successfully in the recent design of A Mutually-Orthogonal Usercode-Receiver (AMOUR) for CDMA systems. An...
- Tags: CDMA, Qualcomm Inc., Cellular Phones, Wi-Fi, Wireless, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology
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- Qualcomm Case Study: CSX Corporation
- CSX Corporation owns and operates the largest rail transportation system in the eastern United States. CSX was looking to improve the efficiency of its railroad operations and the communication with the railroad conductors on its freight trains. Due to the harsh industrial environment in rail yards and train cars, CSX...
- Tags: CSX Corp., Qualcomm Inc., Transportation, Keyboards, Wireless, Hardware, Peripherals
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- Qualcomm Case Study: Ohio Casualty Group
- Ohio Casualty Group (OCG) is the 45th largest property/casualty insurance group in the United States. OCG wanted to improve the efficiency and productivity of its claims adjusters and appraisers. OCG deployed a wireless technology initiative across nearly 200 auto insurance field adjusters, appraisers, management and support staff in 40 states....
- Tags: Wireless Technology, Qualcomm Inc., Ohio Casualty Group, Wireless, Insurance, Financial Planning, Wi-Fi, Business Operations, Corporate Insurance, Finance
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- Qualcomm Case Study: PPL Electric Utilities
- PPL Electric Utilities distributes electricity to approximately 1.3 million commercial and residential customers in eastern and central Pennsylvania. PPL Electric Utilities needed a better way to retrieve data from the commercial electrical meters in the field. The company also wanted to automate data reporting to improve business processes, system reporting,...
- Tags: M2M, Qualcomm Inc., PPL Electric Utilities
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- Qualcomm Case Study: Medical Office of the Twenty First Century
- MOXXI wanted to improve the safety of patients by helping to decrease the number of adverse drug interactions by minimizing transcription errors and providing alerts and reminders about prescription drug interactions and drug-disease interactions. MOXXI provided physicians with a "smart" prescription pad in the form of an HP iPAQ equipped...
- Tags: Microsoft Office, Interaction, Qualcomm Inc., Prescription, PDAs, Healthcare, Vertical Industries, Benefits, Handhelds, Hardware, Enterprise Software, Software, Human Resources
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- QUALCOMM Case Study: University of Utah, Department of Anesthesiology
- The University of Utah Department of Anesthesiology (UUDA) supplies anesthesia services for all of the university's operating rooms (ORs). The UUDA wanted to be able to access and communicate immediately with its anesthesiologists. The UUDA rolled out 47 Treo 650 smartphones with Sprint CDMA2000 1X service to its faculty anesthesiologists....
- Tags: Qualcomm Inc., University Of Utah, Smart Phones, Cellular Phones, Handhelds, Telecommunications, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Hardware
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- QUALCOMM Case Study: U.S. Department of the Treasury Office of the Comptroller of the Currency
- The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) charters, regulates, and supervises all national banks. It also supervises The OCC employs a field force of bank examiners that are required to conduct on-site audits while maintaining supervision of all banking operations. The OCC wanted to improve information and systems...
- Tags: Bank, Microsoft Office, EVDO, Comptroller, Qualcomm Inc., Financial Services, Cellular Phones, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology
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- QUALCOMM Case Study: Ogden Air Logistics Center at Hill Air Force Base
- The Ogden Air Logistics Center (OO-ALC) at Hill Air Force Base in Northern Utah is a depot repair level maintenance facility. The base's drivers needed access to the AMTS application wherever they were, so the Air Force put out an RFP for a wireless solution that would meet all Federal...
- Tags: Air Force, Logistics, Qualcomm Inc., OO-ALC, Wi-Fi, Wireless
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- QUALCOMM CDMA Technologies Gains Control of Its Complex Supply Chain
- As more and more manufacturers worldwide adopt QUALCOMM's CDMA standard, the company's supply chain has become increasingly complex. QUALCOMM CDMA Technologies' (QCT's) fabless manufacturing model means that chips are manufactured around the world, and then delivered to customers worldwide. To support this complexity and anticipated growth, QCT decided to evaluate...
- Tags: Supply Chain, Oracle Corp., CDMA, Qualcomm Inc., QUALCOMM CDMA Technologies, Supply Chain Management (SCM), Enterprise Software, Software
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- Qualcomm Case Study: China M-World Co.
- China M-World Co., Ltd is the first company to develop CDMA 1X value-added mobile banking applications and services for mobile users in China. Launched on July 19, 2004, its BREW-based M-bank wireless application enables China Construction Bank (CCB) customers to make personal account queries, transfer funds between accounts, remit payments...
- Tags: Mobile, Mobile Banking, Qualcomm Inc., Advertising & Promotion, Marketing
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