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Universal Imaging Utility Drives Home Single Image Cloning at Toyota New Zealand | 0000-00-00 | Binary Research International |
| For nearly three years, Toyota New Zealand had been searching for a way to improve the process by which they cloned their computers. Specifically, they needed to reduce the time and effort spent on creating and maintaining multiple hard-drive Images for its wide variety of desktop and laptop configurations. They ultimately found a solution in the form of a new software program known as the Universal Imaging Utility, or UIU, from Big Bang LLC, which has allowed them to deploy a single Master Image across all hardware configurations.
Tags: Laptops |
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German Manufacturer Makes Ef?ciency Savings of 80 Per Cent With New Systems Management Tool | 2006-07-25 | Dell |
| German-based company, SSI Schafer manufactures a range of sheet metal products. SSI needed an efficient IT management system to reduce costs, simplify tasks and ensure effective use of employee's time. To improve management of its client infrastructure SSI Schafer deployed Altiris Dell Client Manager. A powerful Dell systems management solution, that combines the strong functionalities of Dell OpenManage Client Administrator 3.0 and Altiris Client Management Suite software.
Tags: Workstations, Laptops |
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Tablet PCs in the Financial Planning Profession | 2006-07-19 | Ziff Davis Media |
| Today's financial planner juggles a complex daily workload that ranges from market research and strategy development through portfolio tracking, client consultation, new business development and practice management. Success demands not just mastery of personal finance, but efficient organization, precise time management, and close attention to client relationships. Versatile and powerful Toshiba Tablet PCs running Microsoft Windows XP Tablet PC Edition 2005 are helping planners better utilize their time with clients while reducing the back-end workloads associated with running a successful financial management practice.
Tags: Windows XP, Tablets |
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New College Durham Attracts New Students With Robust IT Infrastructure Delivered With the Help of Dell Professional Services | 0000-00-00 | Dell |
| When New College Durham received funding from the Learning Skills Council (LSC), it began work on a modernised education facility in March 2003. As part of the project, the college decided to upgrade its server, desktop and storage hardware so that staff and learners could work with advanced technology in a more inspiring environment. The college chose leading services provider Dell Professional Services to implement and sup-port new hardware including a Dell | EMC CX500 Storage Area Network (SAN), Dell PowerEdge servers, 500 Dell OptiPlex desktops, and 40 Dell Latitude notebooks. The new technology has replaced the college's outdated legacy PC and server systems, providing it with state-of-the-art technology with which to attract students and support future growth.
Tags: Laptops, SANs |
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Clerk Dorothy Brown Modernizes Cook County, lll., Circuit Court | 2006-06-01 | Hewlett-Packard (HP) |
| The challenge for the Clerk of the Cook County Circuit Court was to upgrade obsolete technology throughout the office to improve timeless and accuracy of record-keeping, improve customer service and strengthen efficiency. As the solution, outdated mainframe terminals were replaced with modern HP PCs and Neoware are thin clients, the Clerk's mainframe computing operations were updated on the Cook County mainframe, and HP blade servers were deployed to support new applications, such as an integrated cashiering and security system.
Tags: Thin Clients, Blades |
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Built-In Manageability and Proactive Security for Business Desktop PCs | 2006-12-09 01:00:17 | Intel |
| Business Desktop PCs with Intel vPro technology provide down-the-wire proactive security and manageability capabilities - even for PCs whose power is off or whose operating system is down. These PCs also include virtualization capabilities that allow IT managers to enhance isolation of third-party applications. PCs with Intel vPro technology feature dual-core Intel Core2 Duo processors that deliver significantly improved performance for compute-intensive tasks - all in a power-efficient package that is Windows Vista Premium Ready. | |||
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ATI Theater 650 Pro: Bringing TV to the PC - Perfecting Analog and Digital TV Worldwide | 2006-06-08 | Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) |
| After years of build-up, the media PC revolution has begun. Driven by such trends as the worldwide migration to digital over-the-air television broadcasting and the imminent arrival of next-generation HD optical discs, consumers are demanding solutions which deliver the immersive experiences promised by these new technologies. The media PC in particular is seen as a key enabler and is well-placed to become the hub of the home entertainment network. Key to this vision is the delivery of high quality television on the PC. From using the computer as a television to recording TV shows, the idea of turning a personal computer into an intelligent TV watching/recording device is attracting millions of users worldwide.
Tags: 3D Modeling and Rendering |
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Ubuntu Hacks: Make Live CD Data Persistent | 2006-06-01 | O'Reilly Media |
| Wouldn't it be handy if the user walks up to any random computer, insert a copy of the Ubuntu Live CD, plug in a USB key, boot it up, and have a fully working system with the own documents, settings, and programs - without modifying the computer in any way? A little-known feature of the Ubuntu Dapper Drake Live CD allows the user to do exactly that. When it starts up, it searches for a volume that has been given the label casper-cow and uses it to store documents, themes, and even extra programs that the user installs.
Tags: CD-R - CD-RW - CD-ROM, Linux Server OS |
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HCI Success for John Lewis Partnership With HP and Microsoft | 0000-00-00 | Hewlett-Packard (HP) |
| The John Lewis Partnership is one of the UK's top 10 retail businesses; the Partnership is also the country's largest example of employee co-ownership. Shops must work hard to attract customers when retail sector was becoming, but at the same time staff turnover was high. If the company can keep staff happy and fulfilled, then they will stay with the company longer and provide the customers with a better service. A number of key criteria were identified, including the provider's previous experience of HCI schemes, competitive pricing and the availability of a good range of high quality products backed up by top class support. After reviewing the market, the Partnership decided to work with HP.
Tags: Windows XP, Laptops |
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Building the 21st Century College North Hertfordshire College of Further Education | 0000-00-00 | Higher Education Funding Council for England |
| North Hertfordshire College, a general further education college based in Stevenage, Hitchin and Letchworth, serves approximately 2,500 full time and 15,000 part time students each academic year. The Stevenage Centre was opened in 2003 with the aim of providing a state-of-the-art learning environment that would offer the best possible educational and training opportunities for the local community. To equip the Stevenage Centre, North Hertfordshire College purchased 520 Dell PCs for learners and for staff. Specially adapted computers and laptops with changes to keyboard size and mouse design have been introduced to support learners with disabilities.
Tags: Laptops, Mobile - Wireless Communications |
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