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- How Continental Airlines and OMNI Security Were Able to Provide Real-Time Digital Images to a Central Control Center for Security and Surveillance at Newark International Airport
- Continental Airlines and OMNI Security needed to solve the increasing costs of analog security and surveillance of Continental's employee parking lots. Continental Airlines employees at Newark International Airport were more concerned about their personal safety after the Sept. 11, 2001, tragedy. Motorola's Canopy point-to-point wireless technology was connected to full-motion...
- Tags: Continental Airlines Inc., Digital Image, Motorola Inc., Security
- Case studies 2008-02-13
- Continental Airlines Optimizes Security and Streamlines Application Management
- As one of the world's leading air carriers, Continental Airlines is committed to implementing advanced technologies that help improve operations and customer service. Recently, the company began upgrading its server environment to the Windows Server 2008 operating system and is streamlining Web application management with the troubleshooting and configuration capabilities...
- Tags: Customer Service, Continental Airlines Inc., Environment, Application Management, Microsoft Windows Server 2008, Product Marketing, Customer Relationship Management (CRM), Microsoft Windows, Security, Operating Systems, Software, Marketing, Enterprise Software
- Case studies 2008-02-01
- On the Move with Continental Airlines
- To ensure maximum productivity and smooth baggage handling, Continental baggage handlers and ramp agents require real-time access to applications and data over a secure, wireless network. After implementing wireless networks, Continental faced challenges with dropped connections when employees roamed between wireless LAN access points and subnets. The airline evaluated several...
- Tags: Continental Airlines Inc., NetMotion Wireless, Wireless, Wi-Fi
- Case studies 2007-12-01
- Continental Airlines Bets on Windows Vista Operating System to Remain Cutting Edge
- An early adopter of new technology, Continental Airlines uses the latest information technology to keep it on the cutting edge. With the Windows Vista operating system, Continental wants to give employees and customers alike better access to information in order to increase employee productivity and promote workforce mobility with enhanced...
- Tags: Continental Airlines Inc., Operating System, Microsoft Windows Vista, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Operating Systems, Software
- Case studies 2007-07-17
- Desktop Tool From Continental Streamlines Customer Check-In and Flight Search
- Continental Airlines built a gadget for Windows Sidebar that allows customers to initiate searches for flight information or begin the online check-in process from the convenience of their own computer desktops. The solution, which was developed in less than a week and utilizes the airline's existing Web infrastructure, enabled Continental...
- Tags: Continental Airlines Inc., Tool, Productivity, Desktops, Microsoft Windows, Hardware, Operating Systems, Software
- Case studies 2007-03-01
- Continental Airlines: One Place to Point
- Continental Airlines explains why using a single vendor for its IT infrastructure - specifically HP - is the best solution.
- Tags: Hewlett-Packard Co., Continental Airlines Inc., Strategy, Management
- Webcasts 2007-01-01
- FCC sets airport WiFi precedent. Battle lines drawn?
- In a decision that will most certainly prove to set a precedent for all American airports and that draws a very clear line in the sand, the FCC has rejected the assertions of Logan International Airport Boston officials who have maintained that they have the right to prevent Continental Airlines...
- Tags: Massport, Wi-Fi, Logan International, Government, Wired &, Wireless, Personal Technology, Mobile, Legal, General
- Blog posts 2006-11-09
- FCC sets airport WiFi precedent. Battle lines drawn?
- In a decision that will most certainly prove to set a precedent for all American airports and that draws a very clear line in the sand, the FCC has rejected the assertions of Logan International Airport Boston officials who have maintained that they have the right to prevent Continental Airlines...
- Tags: General, Personal Technology, Wired & Wireless, Mobile, Government, Legal, Berlind, Logan International, Wi-Fi, Massport
- Blog posts 2006-11-09
- Regulatory Compliance Case Study: Continental Airlines
- Continental Airlines has the distinction of being the sixth largest airline in the world and, according to a 2005 Zagat survey, the top U.S. carrier in terms of customer satisfaction. Continental Airlines needed to comply with government-mandated regulatory requirements such as Sarbanes-Oxley and the Payment Card Industry PCI data security...
- Tags: McAfee Inc., Continental Airlines Inc., Regulatory Compliance, Networking, Security, Human Resources, Policies And Procedures
- Case studies 2006-01-01
- Will Boston airport Wi-Fi rift set an ugly precedent?
- With both amusement and horror, I've been following a dispute that has erupted between Continental Airlines and MassPort -- the Massachusetts agency that runs Boston's Logan Airport -- over Continental's installation of a WiFi network that's freely available to some of its customers for Internet access. Not only has...
- Tags: network, Wi-Fi, Wi-Fi network, Massport
- Blog posts 2005-08-05
- Continental Airlines Optimizes Its Network Design Process Across the Enterprise
- Designing, maintaining, and supporting an efficient Information Technology IT infrastructure can be a daunting task for any company, especially for a corporation such as Continental Airlines with hubs, facilities, offices, and personnel scattered across the globe. That's why Continental Airlines is working with consultants at Microsoft Corporation to optimize its...
- Tags: Continental Airlines Inc., Network, Information Technology, Microsoft Corp., Network Design, Strategy, Management
- Case studies 2004-06-01
- BindView Solutions Keep Vast IT Enterprise Flying High in Security and Compliance
- Continental Airlines is the world's sixth-largest airline. Continental went through its first Sarbanes-Oxley audit in 2004, and BindView solutions played a central role in the process. BindView's award-winning Vulnerability Management Suite provides enhanced enterprise-wide scalability and regulatory compliance monitoring. With BindView, Continental secures its business-critical infrastructures against cyber attacks, threats...
- Tags: Continental Airlines Inc., Information Technology, BindView Corp., Compliance, Regulatory Compliance, Sarbanes-Oxley, Hacking, Security, Human Resources, Policies And Procedures, Regulations, Government, Financial Accounting, Finance
- Case studies
- Continental Airlines Lands Significant Savings With Avaya Meeting Exchange
- In early 2000, Continental Airlines was using about 250,000 conferencing minutes and spending about $40,000 /month on outsourced conferencing services and were seeing per-minute rates increase. In response, they established a business goal to reduce conferencing expenses by 40%. Continental deployed Avaya Meeting Exchange conferencing solution with 72 user licenses...
- Tags: Continental Airlines Inc., Avaya Inc., Outsourcing, It Operations, Business Operations, Outsourcing & Subcontracting
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- Airport security part 5: Snakes on planes? Check. Marshalls on planes? Nope.
- Airport security part 5: Snakes on planes? Check. Marshalls on planes? Nope.And used "roll" instead of "role" in the post"TSA actually discusses FAMs increasing roll post 9/11..."From this statement, I would guess that the TSA is somehow increasing their spin? ;)You misspelled 'Knew'on your poll ;-) ...
- Tags: Transportation, Airliners, Snake, airport security, Nate, Transportation Security Administration, Nope, Federal Reserve Board
- Discussion threads 2008-07-14
- Top aviation search terms
- Rank Search Term Volume 1. southwest airlines 8.11% 2. american airlines 3.98% 3. continental airlines 2.73% 4. delta airlines 2.59% 5. united airlines 2.57% 6. us airways 2.18% 7. southwest 1.92% 8. northwest airlines...
- Tags: Airline, NB
- Blog posts 2008-07-10
- Microsoft's never-ending pursuit of Yahoo: More awkward than an 8th grade dance
- Microsoft's never-ending pursuit of Yahoo: More awkward than an 8th grade danceCorporate Communism!This is an example of what I call Corportate Communism. Microsoft is showing it's anti-capitalist leanings. When companies like Microsoft can't compete in the market, they buy the competitor. Some argue that's capitalism. I...
- Tags: Mergers & Acquisitions, Government, Yahoo! Inc., Microsoft Corp.
- Discussion threads 2008-07-02
- More than 1 billion PCs now in use worldwide
- More than 1 billion PCs now in use worldwideYes. And that means over 950,000,000 of them......are running Windows. Have a nice day. :)...Try closer to 825,500,000... and you would be more accurate. ]:)But with replacements...... over a fairly brief period, the Windows pc's probably total 1.05 billion. Not...
- Tags: Operating systems, Desktops, UNIX, fantasy, PC, Microsoft Windows, Linux
- Discussion threads 2008-06-23
- Cell phone as desktop computer
- This is a bit of a crazy idea, but it constitutes part of the reason I keep harping on about the importance of full-blown desktop operating systems in cell phones. Yes, it creates developer consistency, meaning that the same skills used to develop apps for desktop computers map directly to...
- Tags: Desktop, Phone, Mobile, Cell Phone, Microsoft Corp., Computer, Desktop Computer, Microsoft Windows, Telecom & Utilities, Cellular Phones, Operating Systems, Software, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, John Carroll
- Blog posts 2008-06-20
- Airline Wi-Fi going mainstream: Bummer, being untethered was nice
- Aircell's Gogo, an airline Wi-Fi service, is about to go mainstream this summer and the Wall Street Journal's Walt Mossberg gives it a good review. Why aren't I more enthusiastic? As Mossberg notes, people are about to become more productive on airplanes or lose their last refuge...
- Tags: Airline, Aircell, Gogo, Wireless LANs, Wi-Fi, Wireless, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2008-06-19
- Finjan uncovers half a gigabyte of stolen data on crimeware servers
- Finjan's Malicious Code Research Center has uncovered a half of gigabyte of stolen data from US Healthcare organizations and from a major airline on crimeware servers in Argentina and Malaysia. A representative of Finjan stated: "Hackers incorporated sophisticated attacks using crimeware toolkits, Trojans, and Command and...
- Tags: Web, Patient, Data, Finjan Software Inc., Health Care, Server, Cybercriminal, Crimeserver, Vertical Industries, Healthcare, Benefits, Spyware, Adware & Malware, Social Security, Channel Management, Security, Viruses And Worms, Enterprise Software, Software, Human Resources, Government, Marketing, Nathan McFeters
- Blog posts 2008-06-18
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