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Intel, P3 Direct and Bruder Stephens, Inc. | 2005-06-17 03:00:02 | |
| P3 Direct - an Intel Premier Provider based in Tampa, Florida - recognized an opportunity to help support one of the region's preeminent environmental engineering firms (Bruder Stephens, Inc.), whose executives needed convincing to evolve from an essentially technology-free workplace to become leading-edge end users. P3 Direct implemented entirely new client architecture for longer mobile battery life, serious cost savings and improved collaboration - based on a wireless LAN and Intel Centrino mobile technology-based notebook PCs. | |||
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Intel, Detel Computer Solutions and Evangeline Parish School Board | 2005-06-17 03:00:02 | |
| Maintaining and upgrading computer labs was a time-consuming and expensive process for the Evangeline Parish School Board, based in Ville Platte, Louisiana. The school board wanted to find a way to bring the computer lab to their students, instead of bringing their students to the lab. They turned to Detel Computer Solutions, an Intel Premier Provider located in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, for help. They implemented a total solution comprised of mobile carts, outfitted with Intel Centrino mobile technology-based laptops, access points, printers, and hub - the end result was more cost-effective technology, great battery life, and increased efficiency of students' classroom time. | |||
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Intel Case Study: Megabyte Express | 2005-06-17 03:00:02 | |
| Like many small to medium sized businesses that propel the U.S. economy, Megabyte Express, an office supply and printing company in Austin, Texas, experienced growing pains despite sales success. In its twelfth year of business, with $3.5 million in annual sales, the 16-person company found itself at a difficult plateau. The most pressing business challenge for the company was maintaining their ability to compete with larger office supply firms. Many of these competitors had made major investments in technology, including custom e-commerce capabilities. Dell and Intel proposed a complete technology makeover for Megabyte Express, one that addressed the company's four key business problems and the corresponding technology challenges associated with each. | |||
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UK Based Digital Communications Agency Achieves Rapid Payback on IT Investment Via 10% Increase in Sales Force Productivity and 50% Reduction in IT Maintenance Headcount Costs | 2005-06-17 03:00:02 | |
| Moonfish Ltd is a successful and well known digital communications agency based in England. The challenge facing Moonfish is to position itself better as the larger, traditional marketing and advertising agencies develop their digital marketing services. To help capitalise on the revenue opportunities in the market, Moonfish management decided to provide the sales teams with Intel Centrino Mobile Technology powered Sony VAIO notebooks to enhance their off site productivity. Moonfish also installed an Intel Xeon processor-based Dell 1600SC server. Finally, in order to support the ever increasing amount of internal data traffic and to provide headroom for further growth, the company invested in an additional Intel Xeon processor-based Dell 1600SC server and three Intel Pentium 4 processor-based Dell 600SC servers. | |||
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Michigan Chooses HP as Partner for Freedom to Learn Program | 2005-06-28 03:00:01 | |
| When the state of Michigan was ready to implement its vision of 1-to-1 learning statewide, it chose HP as its technology partner as they required providing 1:1 learning opportunities for middle school students throughout Michigan and ensuring integration of technology into the curriculum. Now students and teachers alike are using wireless networks, HP notebook computers and software, and supporting infrastructure in middle schools across the state. Many of the teachers have pursued professional development training available through HP. And HP has created and staffed a 24x7 Help Desk developed specifically to support the state's Freedom to Learn (FTL) program. | |||
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Qualcomm Case Study: City of Grand Prairie, Texas | 2005-07-21 03:00:01 | |
| Grand Prairie sought to give employees from various local departments the ability to access information while they were the field working with residents. In early 2004, Grand Prairie adopted a CDMA-based solution across its enterprise that included giving each police officer a Panasonic Toughbook laptop with Sierra Wireless AirCard 550. The mobile devices access the Sprint CDMA2000 1X network via Sprint PCS Data Link, which allows police officers to communicate securely with their Tiburon public safety computer system and receive dispatches, check appropriate databases and write and send reports from the field. | |||
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Qualcomm Case Study: Continental Lab Products | 2005-07-21 03:00:01 | |
| Continental Lab Products is a leading manufacturer and marketer of products for molecular biology, including electrophoresis, blotting, liquid handling and nucleic acid purifying equipment. To sell directly to customers, Continental Lab Products sought to increase efficiencies and improve customer service by using technology. The Continental Lab Products sales force consists of 26 direct sales reps located in the United States and across the world. The initial rollout included Panasonic Toughbook W2 mobile computers equipped with Verizon Wireless PC 5220 cards, establishing high-speed wireless connections in those areas where reps could take advantage of 1xEV-DO technology and 1X where they cannot. | |||
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Qualcomm Case Study: Broward Sheriff's Office | 2005-07-21 03:00:01 | |
| The Child Protective Investigations Section CPIS) of Florida's Broward County Sheriff's Office investigates allegations of abuse and neglect against children. CPIS needed fast Internet connectivity with broadband coverage for investigators to be able to remotely access the records for review and for data entry. The Broward Sheriff's Office deployed laptops equipped with Sierra Wireless Aircards to each of its CPIS investigators and supervisors. Investigators were now able to use their down time -waiting for local police to meet them at a case or waiting for court hearings - to access email and do more timely entry of case data into HomeSafenet, the state's child abuse database. | |||
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Electronic Notebooks at Berlex Labs: The Key to Increasing R&D Productivity | 2005-08-11 03:00:02 | |
| Berlex Laboratories, a subsidiary of Schering AG, is a leading biopharmaceutical company and maker of diagnostic imaging products and specialty medicines. In this webcast, you will learn how Berlex Labs' global R&D organization increased R&D productivity, as well as the value and quality of research, by implementing an electronic R&D notebook system built on the Documentum ECM platform. You will also learn how Berlex Labs was able to capture, leverage, and reuse R&D knowledge throughout their organization, reduce R&D information retrieval time, facilitate global collaboration and automate and enhance record keeping. | |||
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Technology and Internet Access Promotes Educational Success | 2005-09-23 03:00:03 | Dell |
| Students in Kristina Waalkens' special education class at Hesperia High School in Hesperia, Michigan, were all required to turn in one paper every semester for each of their classes. All of her special education students dreaded these assignments, and only two students out of eight turned in papers that had correct and adequate information. Knowing the variety of challenges these students faced everyday, Waalkens wanted to find a way to make learning fun and provide easy access to information. Waalkens decided to find a way to introduce technology and the Internet as a fun, accessible tool for researching and writing these papers. Waalkens received a Dell Inspiron 3800 [notebook] as part of the state's 'Computers for Teachers' program and could finally zip around on the Internet efficiently. |
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