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UPS introduces iPhone app

There are APPS for the iPhone for EVERYTHING!And soon, the iPhone will be the Center of the world!Well, aside from the Magma of course!Apple is working to get ALL users comfortable with using tech and the net. Be it iPhone, iMac or MacBook Pro!Apple Wins!

Tags: Smart phones, Apple iPhone, United Parcel Service of America Inc.

Discussion threads 2009-11-02

UPS introduces iPhone app

UPS late last week released UPS Mobile, a free iPhone app that lets users manage shipments. by David Morgenstern

Tags: United Parcel Service Of America Inc., Apple iPhone, Smart Phones, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, David Morgenstern

Blog posts 2009-11-02

Scary tech!

Time to drop your Time Warner Cable internet access :P I'm kidding, but that is how they are around here, constantly going down.You need helpPeople are known to become dependent on things they don't need for ages. You should seek some help. Or just get out and enjoy some...

Tags: Network technology, United Parcel Service of America Inc., SCARY

Discussion threads 2009-10-28

How much can UPS efficiency save you? Eaton has some answers.

I am growing increasingly fascinated by power distribution and regulating equipment. I know, sick admission. Eaton, one of the big uninterruptible power supply UPS and power distribution equipment vendors, is starting to talk up its new Energy Saver System as a tool that data center operators can...

Tags: United Parcel Service Of America Inc., Power Supply, Uninterruptible Power Supply, Eaton, NetRiver, Heather Clancy

Blog posts 2009-10-08

Which UPS is right for the job?

Traditionally, data center managers and facilities managers could choose from three UPS topologies: standby, line-interactive and double-conversion—offering widely varying levels of efficiency, performance and protection. The latest generation of double-conversion UPSs offers unique multi-mode capabilities. The UPS operates in a very high-efficiency mode unless power...

Tags: United Parcel Service Of America Inc., Job, Eaton, Data Centers, Performance Management, Storage, Hardware, Data Management, Human Resources, Workforce Management

White papers 2009-09-28

Delivery Status 5.0.1 (Mac)

Can't wait for your packages to arrive? Don't waste your time checking the site constantly, just open this all-in-one delivery tracker and enter your order number or tracking number. The status will update automatically for you, and even count down the days! It also works with Growl to give you...

Tags: United Parcel Service Of America Inc., Apple Macintosh, Federal Express, Canada, Mike Piontek, E-mail, Online Communications

Software downloads 2009-09-22

OzLINK Plus for UPS 2.0.0.135 (Windows)

OzLINK Plus for UPS On Line Tools enables shipping from your Microsoft Office applications. With an intuitive single click OzLINK shares information from an Excel spreadsheet, or an Access database with your existing UPS WorldShip system. Once a package is shipped, OzLINK automatically updates your Office application with detailed shipping...

Tags: United Parcel Service Of America Inc., Microsoft Windows, OZ Development, OzLINK, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, Databases, Office Suites, Software, Enterprise Software, Data Management

Software downloads 2009-09-03

What a difference a volt makes. Eaton advocates 400-volt UPS design

Eaton is pushing new 400-volt (400V) editions of its Eaton 9390 and Eaton 9395 uninterruptible power supplies UPSes as space-saving alternatives to 600V AC and 480V AC configurations. The company also claims that its 400V technology is 80 percent efficient, delivering power directly to server racks at 230 volts. The...

Tags: United Parcel Service Of America Inc., Eaton, Heather Clancy

Blog posts 2009-08-05

A QuickEStore 8.6 (Windows)

QuickEStore is a very popular Cold Fusion shopping cart with many advanced features. Easily set up and manage an online store with shopping cart functionality. Built-in UPS rates, plus three other shipping options, store templates, product images and thumbnails, sales and inventory reporting, and product attributes. Optionally integrate with the...

Tags: United Parcel Service Of America Inc., Microsoft Windows, Shopping Cart, QuickEStore

Software downloads 2009-08-03

UPS Shipping 1.0 (Mobile)

With this tool, you can track UPS shipments or find drop boxes using a ZIP code.

Tags: United Parcel Service Of America Inc., Mobile, Productivity, Advertising & Promotion, Marketing

Software downloads 2009-07-09

IT Firm Ups Worker Productivity, Streamlines IT Management With New Software

Atos Origin is a global IT services company with 50,000 professionals in 40 countries. To give mobile employees a best-in-class computing environment, Atos Origin is deploying the Windows 7 operating system to 50,000 client computers, which can improve productivity by increasing the speed of information access. The move to Windows...

Tags: United Parcel Service Of America Inc., Software, Atos Origin S.A., IT Administration, Information Technology, Worker, Microsoft Windows 7, Strategy, Management

Case studies 2009-07-01

Some pre-ordered iPhone 3GS' delayed

Some pre-ordered iPhone 3GS' delayedits 4 days.Get over it, and if it is because unexpected demand, then there isn't much anyone can do. Pay the price for having to be the first kid on the block to have the new toy.RE: Some pre-ordered iPhone 3GS' delayedCheck the actual UPS tracking...

Tags: E-mail, Text messaging/SMS/MMS, Cellular phones, iPhone 3GS, Apple iPhone, United Parcel Service of America Inc., Apple Inc.

Discussion threads 2009-06-17

Manufacturer Ups Efficiency and Agility, Cuts IT Costs by $325,000, With New Software

Scholle Packaging is the leader in bag-in-box packaging for the food, beverage, and industrial markets. When Scholle began producing products globally rather than regionally, employees around the world needed better ways to communicate, but the company's older, decentralized server infrastructure was a barrier to flexible communications and business agility. Scholle...

Tags: United Parcel Service Of America Inc., Software, Information Technology, Scholle Corp., Microsoft Corp., Scholle Packaging, Tools & Techniques, Strategy, Servers, Management, Hardware

Case studies 2009-06-01

Cooling future cost inflation

Cooling future cost inflationMakes senseAlthough you COULD should take those 80+ watt desktops and grid them together in a distributed fashion - thus adding little-used CPU power into a big pool. This allows for ALL computers great and small to be loaded and configured EXACTLY THE SAME. This of course...

Tags: Currency & Foreign exchange, Desktops, Virtualization, inflation, Sun Ray, Sun Microsystems Inc.

Discussion threads 2009-05-23

Powerware 3105 Model 700 - UPS - 420 Watt - 700 VA

Powerware 3105 Model 700 - UPS - 420 Watt - 700 VApower sockets very poorly designed!I have a few of these units and so far in two of them the power sockets have fallen apart.

Tags: United Parcel Service of America Inc.

Discussion threads 2009-05-17

Virtual World Ups Sales 200 Percent, Cuts Costs With Virtualization, New Database

ReactionGrid is a virtual world that offers a safe, online environment where students, business people, and others can come together to learn, share ideas, and interact. The company founders launched the site using a single server and an open-source database program but quickly realized that they needed more performance and...

Tags: United Parcel Service Of America Inc., Virtual World, Microsoft Corp., ReactionGrid, Server Virtualization, Microsoft SQL Server 2008, Virtualization, Servers, Databases, Hardware, Enterprise Software, Software, Data Management

Case studies 2009-05-01

Download this: Tripp Lite's new power-saving mode

UPS manufacturer Tripp Lite has added a feature to its PowerAlert software that will let you flip your UPS into an "Economy Mode" that reduces power consumption and that can also decrease heat produced in network closets or data centers. The feature works with Tripp Lite SmartOnline...

Tags: United Parcel Service Of America Inc., Data Centers, Manufacturing, Storage, Hardware, Data Management, Heather Clancy

Blog posts 2009-04-23

Delivery Status Touch 2.3 (Mobile)

Delivery Status Touch is the package tracker widget for iPhone and iPod touch. Delivery Status Touch will let you track packages from UPS, FedEx, USPS, DHL, TNT, Canada Post, City Link, DPD, GLS, Japan Post, Parcelforce, Aramex, Posten Norway, Posten Sweden, Swiss Post, Poste Italiane, Purolator, Royal Mail, Hermes HLG,...

Tags: United Parcel Service Of America Inc., Tap, Mobile, Junecloud, Advertising & Promotion, Marketing

Software downloads 2009-04-18

We interrupt this blog for a rant about UPS technology

We interrupt this blog for a rant about UPS technologyWhere is the "Rant?"What rant and why is United Parcel Service a tag for an Uninterruptable Power Supply article?Took so long to figure that out?Not quite getting it . . .Seems pretty obvious, I've known that energy from solar panels can...

Tags: Blogging, Engineering, blog, United Parcel Service of America Inc.

Discussion threads 2009-04-12

We interrupt this blog for a rant about UPS technology

One of the most disrespected, or maybe just misunderstood, pieces of technologies in many data centers or under your desk for the matter is the uninterruptible power supply UPS, that lovely piece of equipment that provides a battery boost if you have a surge or an outage. Certainly, UPSes have...

Tags: United Parcel Service Of America Inc., Blog, Power Supply, Uninterruptible Power Supply, Heather Clancy

Blog posts 2009-04-12