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- Advancing With e-Business Allam Homes
- Allam Homes is one of Australia's largest residential construction companies. Most of the site supervisors had no previous experience with computers and there was some resistance to the new technology. The purchase of user-friendly software with a simple pushbutton interface, eliminated the need for extensive training and encouraged staff to...
- Tags: Mobile-phone, Ernst & Young LLP, Phone, Mobile, Wireless Communication, E-business, Allam Homes, PDAs, Wi-Fi, Wireless, Advertising & Promotion, Telecom & Utilities, Handhelds, Hardware, Marketing
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- Estimation of Frequency Selectivity for OFDM Based New Generation Wireless Communication Systems
- In this paper, estimation of both global long term and local instantaneous frequency selectivity and rms delay spread of wireless communication channel are investigated. A practical algorithm for averaged channel frequency correlation estimation, which is used for measuring frequency selectivity, is given. Average rms delay spread of the channel is...
- Tags: Estimation, Wireless Communication, Frequency Selectivity, Wi-Fi, Wireless, OFDM
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- Mapping Wireless Communication Algorithms to a Reconfigurable Architecture
- This paper discusses the implementation of multi-standard communication systems in dynamically reconfigurable heterogeneous hardware. An overview of a wireless LAN communication system, namely HiperLAN/2, and a Bluetooth communication system is given. Possible implementations of these systems in a reconfigurable architecture are discussed. Suggestions for future activities in the Adaptive Wireless...
- Tags: Algorithm, Wireless Communication, Communication System, Wi-Fi, LANs, Wireless, Wireless LANs, Bluetooth, Networking
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- Tool Talk Webcast: Pen Testing and Securing Wireless Communications
- With the proliferation of wireless networks and mobile devices, new methods of performing security assessments and penetration tests are rapidly emerging. In this presentation, you will learn about the latest strategies and tools used to analyze wireless networks and devices as well as gain an understanding of emerging methods used...
- Tags: Webcast, Wireless Communication, Tool, Wi-Fi, Wireless
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- Wireless Communication in Healthcare
- Hospitals are working to improve communications within their walls, making telephone tag and overhead paging a thing of the past. Wireless telephone systems can reduce the time spent searching for a particular doctor or nurse and provide a more responsive and effective healing environment. Hospitals around the country have switched...
- Tags: Phone, Hospital, Wireless Communication, SpectraLink Corp., Health Care, Telephone System, Telecommunications, Telecom & Utilities, Wireless
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- Wesley Medical Center Boosts Patient Relations With Wireless Communications
- Located in Wichata, Kansas, Wesley Medical Center is a licensed 760-bed teaching hospital that serves much of Kansas and parts of Oklahoma. When looking to upgrade their communications system, the center considered cellular services and a hybrid cellular in-building system, but they couldn't offer the seamless communications that SpectraLink's system...
- Tags: Kansas, Patient, Wireless Communication, SpectraLink Corp., Healthcare, Vertical Industries, Benefits, Wireless, Enterprise Software, Software, Human Resources
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- Beyond the Trading Floor: Bear Stearns Brings Wireless Communication to Every Story
- Bear Stearns is a leading investment banking, securities, and brokerage firm. They were looking for a wireless communication system that they could deploy throughout their new headquarters and avoid the problems and costs associated with using cellular phones in a high-rise building. Bear Stearns chose SpectraLink's Link Wireless Telephone System...
- Tags: Wireless Communication, SpectraLink Corp., Bear Stearns Co., Wi-Fi, Wireless
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- With Altobridge Gateway, Remote Wireless Communications Gets Easier, More Cost Efficient
- Aircraft and maritime vessels face costly obstacles in the way of satellite bandwidth charges. Because wireless devices require constant signaling to maintain a connection, satellite access for ordinary wireless communications becomes prohibitive. The unique Altobridge AM Gateway Platform divides the traditional GSM gateway into two parts - one for remote...
- Tags: Wireless Communication, Satellite, GSM, Intel Corp., Altobridge AM Gateway Platform, Wi-Fi, Wireless, Network Technology, Networking
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- Police Department Moves to Secure Wireless Communications
- The Syracuse Police Department is a metropolitan police department composed of 486 sworn officers and 88 civilian employees. The S.P.D.'s evolving communication needs required secure communication between ruggedized Wi-Fi enabled PCs mounted in patrol cars and a distribution of high bandwidth hotspots at their main station and substations. This included...
- Tags: Fortress Technologies, Wireless Communication, Syracuse Police Department, S.P.D., Wireless, Wi-Fi
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- Providing Multi-Layer Security Support for Wireless Communications Across Multiple Trusted Domains
- Recently many link layer security protocols have been developed and deployed to protect the wireless communications in local area networks. However, cryptanalysis has revealed lots of insecurities and vulnerabilities of the link layer protocols. This paper studies a multi-layer alternative. Compared to a link layer approach, the multi-layer architecture provides...
- Tags: Wireless Communication, Domain, Wi-Fi, Wireless, Security
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- The Design of Efficient Internetwork Authentication for Ubiquitous Wireless Communications
- The security problem is one of the major challenges in internetworking. To date, most research on internetwork authentication has focused on centralized authentication approaches, where the home network participates in each authentication process. For high latency between the home and visiting networks, such approaches tend to be inefficient. This paper...
- Tags: Internetwork, Wireless Communication, Authentication, Wireless, Security Problem, Security
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- Proactive Services in a Distributed Traffic Telematics Application
- The paper describes a mobile application for traffic telematics, based on the Jini middleware. The application is realized as a set of user-level services, characterized by following properties: The services should be proactive, i.e. they act on behalf of the user based on the user's preferences. Secondly, context information derived...
- Tags: Application, Wireless Communication, Telematics, Service, Wi-Fi, Manufacturing, Wireless
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- Shenzhen HYT Increases Operational Efficiency
- Founded in 1993, Shenzhen HYT Science & Technology Company Limited is engaged in the research and development, manufacturing, and sale of wireless communication terminals. The company wanted to standardize workflows and improve communication and coordination between departments. The challenge was to gain insight into stock levels and reduce inventory management...
- Tags: Payment, Oracle Corp., Business Management, Wireless Communication, Wi-Fi, Operational Accounting, Wireless, Strategy, Enterprise Software, Finance, Management, Software
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- Discover the Benefits of Integrated Healthcare Communications With Customized Wireless Solutions: A Wireless Success Story at Sampson Regional Medical Center
- Whether it's a hospital, long-term care facility, or outpatient surgical center, one needs a solution that leverages your existing technology. To collect more information about how wireless communication solutions benefit hospitals and other healthcare facilities, Ascom created an Application Development Partner Program, which facilitated establishing a local test and reference...
- Tags: Hospital, Wireless Communication, Health Care, Ascom, Benefits, Healthcare, Wi-Fi, Vertical Industries, Wireless, Human Resources, Enterprise Software, Software
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- Channel Decoder Architecture for 3G Mobile Wireless Terminals
- Channel coding is a key element of any digital wireless communication system since it minimizes the effects of noise and interference on the transmitted signal. In Third-Generation (3G) wireless systems channel coding techniques must serve both voice and data users whose requirements considerably vary. Thus the Third Generation Partnership Project...
- Tags: Wireless Communication, Emphasis, 3G, Wireless, Wi-Fi, Cellular Phones, Productivity, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology
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- A Fast and Memory Efficient Video Transcoder for Low Bit Rate Wireless Communications
- Wireless video is one of the important applications supported by upcoming 3G mobile communication systems. This paper proposes a fast and memory efficient DCT-domain video transcoder to convert a high quality MPEG2 video bit stream into a low bit rate MPEG4 stream with low spatial resolution for wireless video access....
- Tags: Wireless Communication, Memory, Wireless Video, Video, Wireless, Corporate Communications, Marketing
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- Delivering Managed and Integrated Web Reporting Across the Enterprise to a Large Wireless Communications Provider
- The client was one of the largest wireless communication providers in the U.S.A with more than 27 million wireless voice and data customers. The customer wanted to enhance the analytical system by adding more reports and Web enable the same for large groups of report users. The users can subscribe...
- Tags: Web, Cognos Inc., Wipro Technologies, Wireless Communication, Wi-Fi, Wireless
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- Mapping Wireless Communication Algorithms to a Recongurable Architecture
- This paper discusses the implementation of multi-standard communication systems in dynamically reconfigurable heterogeneous hardware. An overview of a wireless LAN communication system, namely HiperLAN/2, and a Bluetooth communication system will be given. Possible implementations of these systems in a reconfigurable architecture are discussed. Suggestions for future activities in the Adaptive...
- Tags: Algorithm, Wireless Communication, Communication System, Wi-Fi, LANs, Wireless, Wireless LANs, Bluetooth, Networking
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- Wireless Communications - Not Just for Cell Phones
- These days, the term "wireless communications" typically brings to mind cellular telephones. But "wireless" can also refer to a relatively old communications technology, known as Land Mobile Radio LMR systems. Recent advances in LMR technology, coupled with a new regulatory framework, have brought new relevance to the use of LMR...
- Tags: Phone, Wireless Communication, Cell Phone, Wi-Fi, Wireless, Telecom & Utilities
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- Lifetime Products Protects Intellectual Property, Reduces TCO, Enhances Wireless Communication
- Like many companies in highly competitive markets, Lifetime Products must meet the dual challenge of making information more secure and readily available. As the company's business expanded globally and the number of mobile users increased, the need to communicate and collaborate across multiple time zones and national boundaries amplified Lifetime...
- Tags: Mobile, Wireless Communication, TCO, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows Rights Management Services, Lifetime Product, Digital Rights Management (DRM), Intellectual Property, Advertising & Promotion, Wireless, Security, Research & Development, Business Operations, Marketing
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