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U.S. Marines Supply Warehouse Wins Inventory Accuracy Battle with Wireless Technology

The US Marine Corps' Intermediate Supply Support Activity ISSA, located at Camp Lejeune, North Carolina provides repair parts, combat equipment and packaged food rations to Marine forces on the East Coast and remote locations as far away as the Mediterranean, Afghanistan and Guantanamo Bay. Prior to implementing a wireless system,...

Tags: Warehouse Management System, Psion Teklogix, Wireless Technology, Wi-Fi, Wireless, Enterprise Software, Software

Case studies

Considering the TCO of Handheld Devices

In order to objectively assess the business case for deploying handheld devices, it is critical that the enterprise understand the ramifications of their choice of device. As with any buying decision, consumers perform a cost benefit analysis, weighing options versus the benefits relative to the cost of the unit. However,...

Tags: Device, Psion Teklogix, Handheld Device, TCO, Roi/Tco, Handhelds, Finance, Managerial Accounting, Hardware

White papers

Asset Management Through RFID Brings Increased Productivity and Accuracy to Fraport AG

As airport manager, Fraport AG is required by law to regularly inspect the primary technical components at the airport, to service or repair them, and to provide a record of proof. Fraport AG decided to introduce a mobile computing solution based on Psion Teklogix' devices. Ever since, service technicians monitor...

Tags: Asset, Psion Teklogix, Mobile Computing, Netpad, RFID, Scanners, Asset Management, Handhelds, Wireless, Security, Biometrics, Hardware, Peripherals, Operational Planning, Business Operations

Case studies

Spread-Spectrum RF System From Psion Teklogix Improves Efficiency and Baggage Control for Malta Airport

Baggage control is an important issue for all airports, but it is of particular concern for the Malta International Airport. Located in the middle of the Mediterranean Sea, close to Africa, the Middle East and Russia, Malta Airport authorities must be vigilant about the potential of dangerous materials entering the...

Tags: Baggage, Psion Teklogix, Advertising & Promotion, Network Technology, Marketing, Networking

Case studies

Additional Resources

First Symbian Foundation handsets due in 2010

First Symbian Foundation handsets due in 2010Well if we can believe both dates....Android 4th Quarter 2008 and Symbian in 2010, well Android will have quite a head start to deal with.I wouldnt bank on that.Android is on a closed platform released fairly recently...I've been programming for Symbian in OPL and...

Tags: Programming languages, Scripting languages, Development tools, Cellular phones, OPL, Symbian Inc., First Symbian Foundation, Nokia Corp., handset

Discussion threads 2008-06-25

Nokia buys Symbian to form open-source Android killer

Nokia buys Symbian to form open-source Android killerOpen sores are good, but when is it too many?It's about time Symbian went open sores. I guess, Nokia, Mot and others saw the writing on the wall. Never mind Android, the real fear is Apple iPhone. The juggernaut is unstoppable if...

Tags: Linux, UNIX, juggernaut, Open Sores, Symbian Inc., open source, Nokia Corp., Nokia Buys Symbian, killer

Discussion threads 2008-06-24

Napster gunning for iTunes with DRM-free music

Napster gunning for iTunes with DRM-free musiciTMS already sells DRM free songsThey cost no more than the DRM version either. The problem is the labels, not Apple. BTW, Napster is about 5 dollars from bankruptcy. This is a pore squirming animal in the last throws of death. Watch it wiggle...

Tags: Digital rights management (DRM), Digital media, Digital music, Napster.com, Napster Inc., DRM-Free Music, Apple iTunes, digital-rights management

Discussion threads 2008-05-21

Mobius Seattle 2008; First impressions of the HTC Advantage X7510

Mobius Seattle 2008; First impressions of the HTC Advantage X7510Advantage CommentsMatt, great preview of the new Advantage. I love my 7501, but I wish it were thinner and lighter. Not that it's huge, especially compared to a UMPC, but it's not easy to put into your pants pocket....

Tags: Keyboards, Handhelds, Mobius Seattle 2008, HTC Advantage X7510, Mobius, High Tech Computer Corp.

Discussion threads 2008-05-15

Ubuntu's Shuttleworth: mobile Linux stalled by proprietary lock on industry, lack of neutral Linux platform

Linux has not made significant strides in the mobile space because the industry is still too tightly controlled by proprietary manufacturers and and too contested by Linux rivals, Canonical's Mark Shuttleworth maintains. In an interview with Linux Foundation Executive Director Jim Zemlin posted last night, the creator...

Tags: Ubuntu, Mark Shuttleworth, Mobile, Industry, Handset, Mobile Linux, Linux, UNIX, Operating Systems, Advertising & Promotion, Open Source, Software, Marketing, Paula Rooney

Blog posts 2008-02-25

Some brutal honesty about the iPhone's faults, and about that need for 3G (or 3.5G)

Some brutal honesty about the iPhone's faults, and about that need for 3G (or 3.5G)AT&T doesn't like Apple so much...[url=http://www.pbs.org/cringely/pulpit/2007/pulpit_20071129_003521.html]FYI[/url]The 'honeymoon' is over.;)It used to be funny, now it's serious...The 'honeymoon' is over. iPhone 'early adopters' should have figured out the pros and cons by now.AT&T see that Apple...

Tags: E-mail, Telecom & Utilities, Cellular phones, Verizon Communications Inc., Apple iPhone, phone, brutal honesty, HSDPA, 3G

Discussion threads 2007-11-30

Is the HTC Advantage really the most powerful mobile office?

Is the HTC Advantage really the most powerful mobile office?HTC has very sound software qualities in the products I've used w/ XP SP2;The service ready tools built into the XP product were worth extracting to regain BIO's. This may apply to Vista currently being used in the demo here on...

Tags: Advertising & Promotion, mobile, Matthew, High Tech Computer Corp.

Discussion threads 2007-08-28

The Palm Foleo: the beginning and end of the mobile companion category

The Palm Foleo: the beginning and end of the mobile companion categoryPsion Netbook reduxI think the Psion Netbook, which this appears to replicate, turned out to be a great idea for a small market segment. Netbook users remain fiercely loyal to their device, and you can still pay a...

Tags: Notebooks, Telecom & Utilities, Keyboards, mobile, laptop computer, Palm Foleo, Palm Inc., phone

Discussion threads 2007-06-03

Is Lance right? Are palmtop PCs a bad idea?

Is Lance right? Are palmtop PCs a bad idea?It's all about the screen size you want to carryIf Lance believes he can experience the full internet in all it's glory on a 2.5" diagonal screen, knock yourself out. I believe this category will happen. Cost aside, I will much prefer...

Tags: Media players, Handhelds, Digital music, Digital media, price argument, palmtop, PC, Lance

Discussion threads 2007-03-08

Device Seizure (exe)

Forensically analyze PDA and cell phone data. Supports Palm, Windows CE/Mobile, BlackBerry, and Psion devices as well as certain Nokia, Sony Ericsson, Motorola, Siemens, LG, Samsung, and Symbian based phone models. Also supports GSM SIM card aqcuisition. Focuses on the physical level of acquisition offering more physical downloads of devices....

Tags: Acquisition, Phone, Device, Mergers & Acquisitions, Corporate Law, PDAs, Telecom & Utilities, Investment, Finance, Business Operations, Handhelds, Hardware

Software downloads 2007-02-13

ABC Amber Psion Converter (zip)

ABC Amber Psion Converter is an advanced utility which converts your TCR Psion files to any format you wish (PDF, HTML, CHM, RTF, HLP, DOC, TXT, and more) easily and quickly. The software supports a batch conversion, a run from command line, more than 50 languages. Batch conversion ability allows...

Tags: Software, ABC Inc., ABC Amber Psion Converter

Software downloads 2006-09-27

iPod - Death by media

Go back a year and there was nothing that Apple could have done that wouldn't have earned them countless column inches of praise in the media. I'm pretty sure that Steve Jobs could have launched an empty cardboard box and, as long as it was white and had the...

Tags: Apple Computer Inc., Apple iPod

Blog posts 2006-09-19

Alternative text input methods can improve productivity

Alternative text input methods can improve productivitymobile inputI feel most people still prefer the touch type keyboard input over any pen or other input methods as those are just not perfected. People do not want to change or learn something new to input data. What I would like...

Tags: Keyboards, Advertising & Promotion, Tablets, Desktops, Notebooks, keyboard, mobile, entry option

Discussion threads 2006-06-19

The Samsung Q1 passed my first road warrior test

The Samsung Q1 passed my first road warrior testCool. NT.Did you also trial a full tablet PC?I'd be interested in you running the same trip scenario with a full tablet PC instead. You could go with a 12.1" screen one for weight if that's an issue. Probably one...

Tags: Ultramobile PCs (UMPCs), Tablets, Desktops, Notebooks, Wi-Fi, size advantage, Samsung Q1, ultramobile PC, PC, tablet, tablet PC, Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd.

Discussion threads 2006-06-14

Origami Project update: changing mobile computing

Dustin has posted some news about the forthcoming UMPC releases from TabletKiosk and Samsung at The Origami Project blog and some new blogs and promotions being planned. What I found most interesting in his post was the following comment:"Anyway, things are about to get exciting. Why? Well first you'll be...

Tags: Origami, Microsoft Origami

Blog posts 2006-04-14

Manufacturers unwrap first ultramobile PCs

Manufacturers unwrap first ultramobile PCsOnly 2 to 3 hours battery life?!So if you're going to watch a movie, it'll be out of power by the end of it? Video iPod killer it's not. I guess that also puts a damper on gaming on an Origami. And the price of Samsung's...

Tags: Ultramobile PCs (UMPCs), Notebooks, Tablets, Desktops, Nokia 770, mini-PC, PC, laptop computer, ultramobile PC, first ultramobile PC, Origami, tablet

Discussion threads 2006-03-09