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Leading Beer Distributor Improves Driver Productivity With Windows Mobile-Based Solutions

A leading wholesale distributor for several leading U.S. beer suppliers, Clare Rose serves over 5,000 businesses. The company began using handheld computing devices in 1981, and began investigating solutions that would help meet emerging supplier requirements in 2003. By complimenting a sales force automation solution from MiT Systems, Inc., a...

Tags: Microsoft Windows Mobile, Mobile, Supplier, Microsoft Windows, Inventory Management, Microsoft Corp., Handheld Computing, SFA, Sales Strategy, Sales Force Automation (SFA), Sales Force Management, Channel Management, Handhelds, Enterprise Software, Sales, Software, Marketing, Hardware

Case studies 2009-04-27

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

MyVerses for Scripture Memorization and Meditation 2.5 (Mobile)

MyVerses was inspired by card based Scripture memorization techniques recommended by The Navigators, Spiritual Success Institute, Jack Van Impe (aka "The Walking Bible"), and others. MyVerses blends these highly successful techniques with handheld computing technology to create an interactive system for learning and review that has many advantages over the...

Tags: Technique, Card, Mobile, Handheld Computing, Kalosive, MyVerses, Productivity, Handhelds, Hardware

Software downloads 2005-11-27

A Day In The Life 1.3 (Windows)

It's a working day like any other, or is it? So many things to think about, so many choices to make, but don't forget you pay the consequences! Decisions, decisions, decisions. Suddenly all those things you took for granted matter! You can play the game as Harry or Sally,...

Tags: Microsoft Windows, Choice, Handheld Computing, Games, Handhelds, Sales Force Management, Personal Technology, Hardware, Sales

Software downloads 2003-07-25

Makers of Prized Golf Application Add Richer Functionality and Enjoy Increased Revenue

IntelliGolf - an electronic golfing scorecard application - has grown in popularity over the years with golfers who use handheld computing devices. Since 1999, when IntelliGolf first came out with a Pocket PC version, sales have climbed, with its Pocket PC version of the program increasing from 6 percent of...

Tags: Revenue, Microsoft Corp., Handheld Computing, Pocket PC, Handhelds, Sales Strategy, Operating Systems, Hardware, Sales, Software

Case studies

Additional Resources

Entourage Manipulator 2.0.0.12 (Mac)

Productive Computing, Inc. introduces the first plug-in that provides two-way data exchange between FileMaker Pro and Microsoft Entourage using nothing more than simple FileMaker script steps. No AppleScript or XML programming required! The Entourage Manipulator plug-in can exchange data with the Microsoft Entourage Address Book, Calendar, Tasks, Notes and Mail....

Tags: Apple Macintosh, Filemaker Inc., FileMaker Pro, Productive Computing, Business Intelligence, Enterprise Software, Software, Data Management

Software downloads 2009-11-03

Yukyung Viliv X70EX

In a world of ever-multiplying Netbooks and increasingly more versatile smartphones, it seems like there's been no better time than the present for ultraportable computing devices. Amid a landscape of larger, full-keyboard devices and smaller, pocket-size touch phones, the only question is whether there is room for the UMPC (or...

Tags: Ultramobile PCs (UMPCs), Netbooks, nettops & MIDs, ultramobile PC, netbook, Viliv X70EX

Product reviews 2009-09-17

Cliq builds on iPhone idea, pushes away from smart"phone" category

How about 'commer'?(A shortened version of communicator.) Moto gets points for coming up with the idea of making a specific function social easier with the Cliq. But putting all their eggs in the "social" basket seems risky. Isn't the appeal for this kind of limited in the overall market? We'll...

Tags: Smart phones, Telecom & Utilities, Cliq, iPhone idea, Apple iPhone, phone

Discussion threads 2009-09-11

Collins Spanish Dictionary (Symbian S60 3rd Edition) (Mobile)

From Europe''s Leading Bilingual Dictionary PublisherIf you are starting to learn Spanish, or want to extend your knowledge of the language the Collins Spanish Dictionary & Grammar is the ideal book to help you understand and communicate. The dictionary has over 80,000 references of contemporary vocabulary, includes the language of...

Tags: Mobile, Symbian Inc., Language, Dictionary, Advertising & Promotion, Mobile Applications, Wireless And Mobility, Marketing

Software downloads 2009-08-27

Collins Spanish Dictionary (Symbian S60 5th Edition) (Mobile)

From Europe''s Leading Bilingual Dictionary PublisherIf you are starting to learn Spanish, or want to extend your knowledge of the language the Collins Spanish Dictionary & Grammar is the ideal book to help you understand and communicate. The dictionary has over 80,000 references of contemporary vocabulary, includes the language of...

Tags: Mobile, Symbian Inc., Language, Dictionary, Advertising & Promotion, Mobile Applications, Wireless And Mobility, Marketing

Software downloads 2009-08-26

Is this the Apple tablet?

I agreeThat thing looks pig ugly. If you zoom in and look around the screen it looks cheap and poorly built. I would be surprised if this was real but maybe this is Apples attempt to build to a price e.g. $5-600.Oh it's awful :(It's like a giant iPod. In...

Tags: Tablets, Notebooks, Apple Tablet, Snow Leopard, tablet, Apple Inc., Apple iPhone

Discussion threads 2009-08-17

VMware's vision: Clouds everywhere

While I was making my way out to San Francisco for OpenSource World/Next Generation Datacenter/Cloudworld, VMware issued a press release stating that they were acquiring Spring Source, a supplier of Platform as a Service offerings. This, I believe, opens the door for VMware to offer a nearly complete, end-to-end solution...

Tags: Solution, Data Center, Open Source, PaaS, Vision, Supplier, VMware Inc., Tool, SpringSource, Spring Framework, Data Centers, Virtualization, Cloud Computing, Storage, Hardware, Data Management, Dan Kusnetzky

Blog posts 2009-08-12

Revamped NetApplications data: Bad for IE and Mac OS, good for Chrome

Revamped NetApplications data: Bad for IE and Mac OS, good for ChromeFinally Properly Weighted Statistics ...This is what I've been screaming about in numerous posts about Net Applications so called "global" market share data that excluded most of the world's population. Finally they got the hint because they were starting...

Tags: Operating systems, Linux, Desktops, Microsoft Internet Explorer, Apple Mac OS, Apple Mac OS X, operating system, Apple Inc., Apple Macintosh

Discussion threads 2009-08-03

Reformulating Murphy's law

Reformulating Murphy's lawInteresting thoughtsIt's saddening that thought is such a rare thing among us humans.Imagine how different the world might have been.[i]"The applications to IT are less obvious but equally compelling. If you believe, for example, in the achievability of wintel security, you?ll spend lots of money setting your employer...

Tags: Operating systems, Wintel, Unix

Discussion threads 2009-08-01

Collins Spanish Dictionary & Grammar (BB) (Mobile)

From Europe''s Leading Bilingual Dictionary PublisherIf you are starting to learn Spanish, or want to extend your knowledge of the language the Collins Spanish Dictionary & Grammar is the ideal book to help you understand and communicate. The dictionary has over 80,000 references of contemporary vocabulary, includes the language of...

Tags: Dictionary, Font Size, Memory, Flash Memory, Handhelds, Semiconductors, Hardware, Components

Software downloads 2009-07-09

TealMovie Plus 4.12 4.12b (Mobile)

Mini Multimedia on the Move: Unmatched Functionality Play and convert high-quality video and synchronized sound with the TealMovie multimedia system. TealMovie includes a handheld audio/movie player and a Windows AVI/MPEG/Quicktime converter program. Offering features previously unavailable, TealMovie supports smooth playback up to 60 frames per second, high-quality full screen TrueColor...

Tags: Multimedia, Mobile, Palm Inc., TealPoint Software, TealMovie, Palm OS, Handhelds, Mobile Operating Systems, Operating Systems, Software, Hardware

Software downloads 2009-07-08

TealEcho Plus 3.03 (Mobile)

Write Better with Digital "Ink": Improve your Writing Improve your Graffiti text input speed and accuracy, seeing what you write with TealEcho digital "ink". An invaluable Graffiti enhancement, TealEcho lets you see your actual stroke on handhelds that have a permanent Graffiti writing area that is not part of the...

Tags: Mobile, TealPoint Software, Palm OS, Handhelds, Mobile Operating Systems, Operating Systems, Software, Hardware

Software downloads 2009-07-08

Ancient Red 1.6c (Mobile)

AncientRed full version FeaturesWonderful graphics with full screen and 256 colorsA huge scale with 20,480 screensAuto-World Creation/Auto-Save/Auto-Mapping SystemHundreds of itemsConvenient interface Various monsters with excellent A.I. Soft animation with 8-directed charactersVarious magic and splendid effectsFierce battles against countless enemiesItem trade through infrared ray communicationRequirements:- Palm OS 3.x or more and...

Tags: Mobile, Games, Palm OS, Personal Technology, Operating Systems, Software

Software downloads 2009-07-08

TealDoc Plus 6.89 6.89 (Mobile)

Read and Edit Documents on the Go: Read and Edit A full-featured reader and editor for standard Palm OS Doc and text files, TealDoc, from TealPoint Software, also supports special features and enhanced TealDoc-format documents. Standard features include editing, search and replace, screen rotation, anti-aliased text, high resolution FontBucket fonts,...

Tags: Shareware, Mobile, Semiconductor Industry Association, TealPoint Software, Palm OS, PDAs, Operating Systems, Software, Handhelds, Hardware

Software downloads 2009-07-08

Quickoffice Premier v7.6 for Palm OS (Mobile)

Best Overall Application- Consumer's ChoiceBest Business Application - Handango Champion AwardBest Product Award - Handheld Computing MagazineLeave your laptop behind and turn your Palm phone or PDA into a portable officeanytimeanywhereThe award winning Quickoffice Premier makes it possible to create new or access existing contracts, business plans, sales presentations, financial...

Tags: Mobile, Operating System, Palm OS, Palm Inc., Microsoft Corp., Quickoffice, Wireless LANs, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, Handhelds, Wi-Fi, Wireless And Mobility, Office Suites, Software, Hardware

Software downloads 2009-07-08