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- Smartphones Help Law Firm Improve Client Communication, Turn Non-Billable Hours Into Billable Hours
- This case study highlights the benefits that Baker Donelson, one of the largest law firms in the U.S., is realizing through the use of Palm® Treo™ smartphones. The firm, which once relied on BlackBerry® devices, switched to Treo smartphones with Good Technology's GoodLink service to: Improve the timeliness and...
- Tags: Palm Inc., Smart Phone, Palm Treo, Smartphone, Smart Phones, Cellular Phones, Handhelds, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Hardware
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- Smartphones Disencumber Webcor's Construction Pros by Combining Handheld, Laptop, Cell Phone, and Camera Functionality
- This case study discusses the wireless connectivity needs of workers in the building trades and explains how Palm® Treo™ smartphones are meeting those needs for the construction professionals at Webcor Builders. Previously, salaried employees of the California construction firm carried these four devices: Palm handheld Laptop computer...
- Tags: phone, worker, wireless, telephone, laptop computer, handheld, digital camera, computer, cell phone, camera, smart phone, security, photograph, Palm Treo, Palm Inc., GoodLink, e-mail
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- Smartphones Help Humane Society Get the Job Done, Even in Disaster Areas
- Download this case study to learn why the Humane Society of the United States (HSUS) uses Palm® Treo™ smartphones rather than laptop computers when responding to the needs of animals in crisis. By using Treo smartphones with Good Technology's GoodLink service, HSUS field staff can: Send and receive e-mails...
- Tags: Job, Palm Inc., Smart Phone, Palm Treo, Smartphone, Smart Phones, Cellular Phones, Handhelds, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Hardware
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- Smartphones Let Attorneys Take Their Offices with Them
- When the San Francisco law firm of Hanson Bridgett needed a wireless solution that would give its attorneys access to data from any location at any time, it chose Palm® Treo™ smartphones with Good Technology's GoodLink service. Among the solution's major selling points: Combined PDA and cell phone functionality...
- Tags: wireless access, phone, wireless, telephone, processor, PDA, smart phone, security, Palm Treo, Palm Inc., cell phone, e-mail, attorney
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- How Russell Investment Group Delivers Wireless E-mail to a Distributed, Global Workforce
- To better compete in the fast-paced world of investment management, Russell Investment Group sought an easy-to-use handheld device offering phone service, wireless e-mail, and advanced data security features. This case study details the advantages that Russell's global workforce is realizing since the company deployed Palm® Treo™ smartphones with Good™ Mobile...
- Tags: Mobile, Palm Inc., Smart Phone, Investment, Palm Treo, Wireless E-mail, Data Security, Workforce, Wireless, Smart Phones, Handhelds, Cellular Phones, E-mail, Advertising & Promotion, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Hardware, Online Communications, Marketing
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- Public Works Department Uses Smartphones to Improve Field Worker Efficiency
- Read this case study to find out how Palm® Treo™ smartphones are enabling Public Works field staff in California's Contra Costa County to expedite services for the county's taxpayers. The paper highlights the advantages that California's ninth most populated county has gained by being able to send and receive numerical,...
- Tags: enterprise server, California, benefit, Smartphone, Worker, Smart Phone, Palm Treo, Palm Inc.
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- Danfoss Finland Ensures Sales Staff Is Available for Customers With Nokia Smartphones and Avaya Mobility Solutions
- The Danfoss Group is a privately held global company and a leader in developing and manufacturing mechanical and electronic products and controls. The company wanted to mobilize sales staff so they can stay in touch with customers and headquarters whilst traveling and to reduce telephony costs. The Nokia S60 smartphones...
- Tags: Nokia Corp., Smart Phone, Mobility, Avaya Inc., Danfoss Finland, Danfoss Group, Smart Phones, Sales Strategy, VOIP, Telecom & Utilities, Telecommunications, Sales Force Management, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Sales, Networking
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- Why UnumProvident's Salesforce Relies on Palm Treo Smartphones
- This case study highlights the business benefits that UnumProvident is realizing through the use of Palm® Treo™ smartphones. UnumProvident, North America's largest provider of group and disability income protection insurance, needed a mobile access solution that: Allows employees to send and receive e-mail 24x7, including messages with...
- Tags: Salesforce.com Inc., Palm Inc., Smart Phone, Palm Treo, UnumProvident, Smart Phones, Cellular Phones, Handhelds, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Hardware
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- Frost & Sullivan: Assessing the ROI of Palm Treo Smartphones
- This white paper by Frost & Sullivan presents an ROI model that can be used to build a business case for the deployment of Palm Treo smartphones. Smartphones combine the features of wireless handsets with the flexibility of PDAs. They enable mobile employees to: Use their time...
- Tags: mobile, phone, wireless handset, wireless, telephone, smart phone, ROI, PDA, Palm Treo, Palm Inc., mobile marketing, laptop computer, handset, Frost & Sullivan, e-mail, cell phone, business case
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- Smartphones: Improving Efficiency, Productivity, and Communication in the District of Columbia
- Find out how Palm® Treo™ smartphones and Good Technology's Good Mobile Messaging service are enabling employees of the District of Columbia to provide better government service to the citizens of Washington, D.C. This case study highlights the benefits that employees are realizing through the smartphones, including the ability to: ...
- Tags: laptop computer, customer service, benefit, workforce, worker, telephone, smart phone, productivity-application, Palm Treo, Palm Inc., mobile marketing, e-mail, District of Columbia
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- Mobiizing Your Salesforce With the palmOne Treo 650
- Your sales team is one of your most valuable assets - make sure they're as productive and efficient as possible by arming them with instant access to their accounts, opportunities, contacts, to-do lists, product specs and more - right from their handheld smartphone. This one-hour webcast will show business managers...
- Tags: Salesforce.com Inc., Palm Inc., Smart Phone, Sybase Inc., Smart Phones, Sales Strategy, Handhelds, Cellular Phones, Sales Force Management, Databases, Enterprise Software, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Sales, Hardware, Software, Data Management
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- SanDisk Employees Discovered a More Efficient Way to Stay Connected While Traveling With the Palm Treo Smartphone
- From digital cameras and cell phones to handhelds and MP3 players, SanDisk has the perfect flash memory cards for virtually any device. With 900 employees worldwide-and still growing-SanDisk employees found real-time communication and collaboration among employees a necessity and a challenge. To unify its distributed workforce with real-time communication, SanDisk...
- Tags: SanDisk Corp., Palm Inc., Smart Phone, Palm Treo, Connected Corp., Smart Phones, Cellular Phones, Handhelds, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Hardware
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- Mobilizing Your Salesforce With the palmOne Treo 650
- Your sales team is one of your most valuable assets - make sure they're as productive and efficient as possible by arming them with instant access to their accounts, opportunities, contacts, to-do lists, product specs and more - right from their handheld smartphone. This webcast will show business managers how...
- Tags: Salesforce.com Inc., Palm Inc., Smart Phone, Sybase Inc., Smart Phones, Handhelds, Cellular Phones, Databases, Enterprise Software, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Hardware, Software, Data Management
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- Mobile Enterprise blog shoebox
- TechRepublic's Mobile Enterprise blog offers product reviews, deployment advice, troubleshooting tips, and insight on the latest news for IT professionals supporting mobile users, remote offices, the latest wireless devices. This gallery is a shoebox for images used in the blog. by Bill Detwiler
- Tags: TechRepublic Inc., Blog, Advertising & Promotion, Blogging, Marketing, Internet, Bill Detwiler, Wi-Fi, mobile, wireless, Business Case, Microsoft Windows Mobile, Newsletter, Network, Information Technology, Microsoft Corp., Tool, Microsoft TechNet, Wireless Network, Nokia Corp., Wi-Fi Network, Smart Phone, Benefit, Avaya Inc., Carrier
- Image galleries 2008-04-02
- smart phone Software Developer Increases Download Speed and Revenue by 30 Percent
- With more and more people conducting business while out of the office, the ability to increase mobile productivity has never been more important. Quickoffice has furthered that productivity by creating Quickoffice Premier, which makes it possible for mobile users to open, edit, and send original word-processing, spreadsheet, or presentation files...
- Tags: Software, Revenue, Developer, Mobile, Smart Phone, Quickoffice, Smart Phones, Advertising & Promotion, Cellular Phones, Handhelds, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Marketing, Hardware
- Case studies 2008-02-27
- CellSpin (CAB)
- CellSpin lets users create content (video, audio, photos and text) on their mobile phone or via the CellSpin Web site, and then post it to their favorite social networks and content-sharing Web sites using an intuitive, single-click interface.CellSpin currently supports sharing media with Facebook, Blogger, YouTube, Picasa, Flickr, Live Journal,...
- Tags: Smart Phone, CellSpin Soft, Smart Phones, Cellular Phones, Social Networking, Handhelds, Corporate Communications, Web Site Development, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Online Communications, Marketing, Advertising & Promotion, Hardware, Internet
- Software downloads 2008-03-18
- Sanity check: Should IT support user-owned smartphones?
- The issue of IT departments supporting user-owned smartphones is such a hot topic right now that at the Gartner Mobile & Wireless Summit last week there was no less than three sessions in which it became one of the primary topics, and there were a lot of other sessions where...
- Tags: Apple iPhone, Mobile, Information Technology, Department, Smart Phone, Gartner Inc., Apple Inc., Smart Phones, Cellular Phones, Handhelds, Strategy, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Hardware, Management, Jason Hiner
- Blog posts 2008-03-10
- Palm has problems, but smartphones aren't going anywhere
- Last Wednesday, the 23rd, Palm Inc. announced that they would be offering cash rebates to customers who have experienced problems with their Treo 600 or 650 handsets. The rebates can be applied toward a replacement phone from Palm. In addition, any qualifying handsets that haven't been serviced twice already are...
- Tags: Palm Inc., Smart Phone, Handset, Palm Treo, Smart Phones, Cellular Phones, Handhelds, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Hardware, William Jones
- Blog posts 2008-01-29
- SmartSiren: Virus Detection and Alert for Smartphones
- Smartphones have recently become increasingly popular because they provide "All-in-one" convenience by integrating traditional mobile phones with handheld computing devices. However, the flexibility of running third-party softwares also leaves the smartphones open to malicious viruses. In fact, hundreds of smartphone viruses have emerged in the past two years, which can...
- Tags: Virus Detection, Smart Phone, Smartphone, Handheld Computing, Virus, Smart Phones, Cyberthreats, Handhelds, Cellular Phones, Viruses And Worms, Security, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Hardware
- White papers 2007-06-14
- SecuBox for Smartphone (exe)
- ecuBox provides on-the-fly encryption of sensitive data stored on Windows Mobile smartphone and its removable cards. Creates an encrypted volume that looks and feels like a smartphone memory card. Data written to this card is transparently encrypted with AES 256-bit algorithm. SecuBox prevents data theft even if the device is...
- Tags: AES, Microsoft Windows Mobile, Smart Phone, Smartphone, Encryption, U.S. Department Of Defense, SecuBox, ecuBox, Smart Phones, Microsoft Windows, Handhelds, Operating Systems, Security, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Software, Hardware
- Software downloads 2008-01-18