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Enterprise Mobility, Mobile Computing, Rugged Tablets,PDAs,Tablets
Mobile computing is a term used to describe the use of mobile devices to access computing resources and services. Mobile devices include smartphones, tablets, laptops, and wearables. Enterprise mobility is the ability for employees to access corporate data and applications from anywhere using a variety of devices and networks. Rugged mobile computers are designed to withstand harsh environments, making them ideal for use in industries such as manufacturing, warehousing, and field service. Mobile computing news and articles from IT Reseller covering Mobile Computers, Mobile Computing, Rugged Tablet PCs, Enterprise Mobility, PDA, Tablet, Rugged Tablet devices and solutions.
Top 10 Things to Look for in an RFID Enabled Handheld Computer
Feb 25, 2005
Ready or not, RFID is coming. So how do you get ready for it? First, know your options. Selecting the right RFID enabled handheld computer isn't rocket science - it's just a matter of doing your homework.
Paradigm Distribution develops Symbol Business
Feb 24, 2005
Paradigm Distribution has appointed Mark Cheetham as a Symbol Business Development Manager.
The Airport eco-system is fertile ground for mobile solution vendors
Feb 23, 2005
Mobile solution vendors have yet to act on the potential of the airport environment when it comes to acquiring new business, says a report published independent market analyst, Datamonitor (DTM.L).
SPECSAVERS SETS ITS SIGHTS ON THE IMAGETEAM 4600
Feb 23, 2005
HAND HELD PRODUCTS, the world's leading provider of image-based data capture systems, has won a major contract with Specsavers Optical Group Limited for at least 3,000 IMAGETEAM 4600 handheld scanners. These will be installed over three years, and used throughout all key areas of Specsavers' retail practices.
Datalogic Appoints New Managing Director for UK
Feb 22, 2005
Paul Duggan Joins from Symbol Technologies.
THE EASTERN DATA GROUP ACQUIRES DSR AS PART OF AGGRESSIVE GROWTH PLAN
Feb 21, 2005
Mobile computing specialist, Eastern Data has today announced the acquisition of the EURO 1,000,000 Irish computer company DSR Systems Limited. Its solutions include route accounting/van sales and field sales data capture.
Dexterra expands European reseller programme and partners with CTG
Feb 18, 2005
Both companies, focusing on their own strengths, are geared on helping existing and new customers with mobile business software so employees in the field can improve the way they go about their account or inspection calls.
Speech-Controlled Wearables - White Paper
Feb 17, 2005
Although using speech to operate a wearable computer system is probably the best hands-free interaction currently available, there are only few applications based on speech-controlled wearables.
Mobile Computing
Mobile computing is a term used to describe the use of portable devices to access data, applications, and other computing resources. Mobile devices can include laptops, tablets, smartphones, and wearables. Mobile computing allows users to stay connected and productive on the go.
Here are some of the key features of mobile computing:
- Portability: Mobile devices are designed to be portable, so users can take them with them wherever they go. This allows users to access computing resources from anywhere, even while they are on the move.
- Connectivity: Mobile devices are typically connected to a wireless network, such as Wi-Fi or cellular data. This allows users to access the internet and other computing resources from anywhere.
- Mobility: Mobile devices are designed to be mobile, so users can easily move around with them. This allows users to work or play from anywhere, even while they are on the go.
Rugged Mobile Computers
Rugged mobile computers are designed to withstand harsh environments, making them ideal for use in industries such as manufacturing, warehousing, and field service. They are typically built to withstand dust, water, extreme temperatures, vibration, and impact.
Here are some of the features of rugged mobile computers:
- Durability: Rugged mobile computers are built to withstand the rigors of everyday use in demanding environments. They are typically made of durable materials such as metal or plastic, and have features such as sealed ports and gaskets to protect them from water and dust.
- Performance: Rugged mobile computers are designed to provide high performance in demanding conditions. They typically have powerful processors, large memories, and long battery life.
- Connectivity: Rugged mobile computers typically have a variety of connectivity options, including Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, and cellular. This allows them to stay connected even in remote areas.
- Software: Rugged mobile computers typically come with a variety of software applications that are designed for use in demanding environments. These applications can be used for tasks such as barcode scanning, inventory management, and field service reporting.
Enterprise mobility
Enterprise mobility is the ability for employees to access corporate data and applications from anywhere using a variety of devices and networks. It is a growing trend as businesses move towards more flexible and mobile work arrangements.
Benefits to enterprise mobility:
- Increased productivity: Employees can be more productive accessing the information they need from anywhere.
- Improved collaboration: Employees can collaborate more easily with colleagues and customers.
- Reduced costs: Businesses can save money on travel and IT infrastructure costs by enabling mobile work.
Risks associated with enterprise mobility:
- Security: Mobile devices are more vulnerable to security threats than traditional desktop computers.
- Compliance: Businesses need to ensure that they are compliant with all relevant regulations when allowing employees to use mobile devices for work.
- Support: Businesses need to provide adequate support to employees who are using mobile devices for work.
Enterprise mobility management (EMM) is a set of policies, processes, and technologies that help businesses to manage the security and compliance of mobile devices. EMM solutions typically provide features such as:
- Device management: This allows businesses to manage the configuration and security settings of mobile devices.
- Application management: This allows businesses to deploy and manage mobile applications.
- Data protection: This allows businesses to protect corporate data stored on mobile devices.
- User management: This allows businesses to manage the access rights of users to mobile devices and applications.
