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ABCs of RFID: Understanding and Using Radio Frequency Identification by Intermec
This white paper provides an overview of RFID technology and capabilities, describes the common frequencies and technologies used in business applications, identifies major standards, and introduces ways to take advantage of RFID to improve convenience, accuracy...
New Security Solutions Using Intel vPro Technology by Intel Corporation
to securely manage PCs over networks. It also provides an infrastructure and a set of capabilities that can be used to implement a broad range of additional management and security functions.

With this in mind, a team of Intel IT security specialists set out to identify significant new...
Optimising Your VMware Environment by GlassHouse Technologies (UK) Ltd.
environment. Over the past six years virtualisation has become the hottest "thing" in IT, much as Client Server Computing was in the 1990's and Web technologies following that. Virtualisation has evolved from an unknown and frequently misunderstood technology to the de facto, preferred...
Implementing Cisco's Web 2.0 Collaboration Technologies by Global Knowledge
The move to collaboration is strengthened by the actions of Cisco and Microsoft, as they have each unveiled several collaborative technologies and the means to integrate them utilizing Web 2.0 programming. As technology evolves, there is always a never-ending question to designers and...
Wireless Broadband: Meeting demand, choosing technology by Motorola, Inc.
detail about why so many telecom operators go with LTE (Long-Term Evolution) over WiMAX when it comes time to upgrade their wireless broadband technologies from 3G to 4G. This expert lesson is dedicated to topics surrounding wireless broadband. More specifically, we're talking about upgrading from...
Long Term Evolution (LTE): A Technical Overview by Motorola, Inc.
improved user experience, delivery of new revenue generating exciting mobile services and will remain a strong competitor to other wireless technologies in the next decade for both developed and emerging markets.

Motorola is leveraging its extensive expertise in mobile broadband innovation...
Long Term Evolution (LTE) - An Overview by Motorola, Inc.
Evolution (LTE). LTE is the latest standard in the mobile network technology tree that previously realized the GSM/EDGE and UMTS/HSxPA network technologies that now account for over 85% of all mobile subscribers. LTE will ensure 3GPP's competitive edge over other cellular technologies.

LTE, whose...
E-Zine: 4G Right Now - Making the Case for LTE Networks by Motorola, Inc.
3G migration path, other operators are considering a move directly to Long Term Evolution (LTE) technology. The advent of mobile high-speed data technologies such as HSPA (High Speed Packet Access) and the bandwidth-hungry customers that are flocking to them are beginning to create a conundrum for the...
Matching Data Deduplication Approaches to Workload Characteristics: The Quantum DXi7500 by Quantum Corporation
by significantly reducing the amount of raw storage capacity required to store any given amount of information. The use of SCO technologies drives savings not only in hardware and software purchases, but also in cooling, floor space, administration, and network capacity (bandwidth...
Replacing older Server technology: Calculate your Return On Investment by Intel Corporation
Servers based on the Intel® Xeon® processor 5500 series offer incredible performance increases while helping to lower your total cost of ownership. When comparing 4-year old server technology to servers based on the Intel Xeon 5500 series, you can experience a ROI in under 12 months. Servers...
Intel Anti-Theft PC Protection Services Animation by Intel Corporation
As more users move to notebooks, computer theft and loss are growing concerns. Now that Intel's Centrino 2 with vPro technology-based notebooks have Intel anti-theft technology, you can rest a little easier if yours is ever lost or stolen. And if the notebook is found or recovered, it's easy to reactivate...
Network Troubleshooting: Top 5 Technologies to Leverage by SolarWinds, Inc.
the best tools for diagnosing and solving network issues. Selecting the right tool for the job requires a deep understanding of how different technologies work. Josh Stephens, Head Geek at SolarWinds, dives geek-deep into five key network technologies, how they work, and what they're best used for. As...
Presentation Transcript: On Implementation Trends and Lean Supply Chain Management (SCM) by E2open
Read this presentation transcript to learn what a lean supply chain is and how it can cut costs out of your supply chain, as well as make your supply chain as efficient as possible. Learn what steps a company must take to make its supply chain lean, and the top ten technology trends to implement a lean...
Podcast: Changing the Rules of Backup: Go Beyond Virtual Tape Library for Accelerating Your Backup by FalconStor Software
For most IT organizations, traditional server backup remains the primary means of protecting data. And despite decades of technology development in this area, challenges remain. This podcast will discuss methods for backing up data and the relative performance characteristics of each method. For...
The Drivers to Long Term Evolution (LTE) by Motorola, Inc.
and ultimately how it will help drive operators businesses. Over the last 20 years, the advancement of new telecommunications and computer technologies has had a profound impact on society. Capabilities that seemed like science fiction two decades ago, are now taken for granted. Cellular...
Always On - Realtime Security Technology by McAfee, Inc.
This webcast discusses the current state of malware protection and the importance of reducing the "protection gap" and explains how Artemis Technology signifcantly reduces that gap. In this webinar we will discuss McAfee's Artemis Technology, a breakthrough approach in delivering real-time...
RFID Basics for Retailers by Intermec
systems; and providing guidance for selecting and planning RFID pilots and implementations. RFID has become one of the most talked about technologies in the market today. Leading retailers and their consumer goods supplier trading partners are beginning limited use of RFID systems in their...
Beyond the Tag: Finding Radio-frequency Identification (RFID) Value in Manufacturing and Distribution Applications by Intermec
RFID technology to be coordinated with customers, suppliers, logistics providers or other outside organizations. This gives users a much wider range of opportunity for RFID adoption. This also provides users with the choice of many proven products that are backed by mature international...
Error Proofing with Radio-frequency Identification (RFID) by Intermec
This white paper details the financial impact of errors and recalls, explains how RFID can be used for error proofing and other manufacturing processes, presents the benefits of RFID-based processes, and describes developments in tag technology that make RFID a reliable resource for automotive...
Becoming Lean and Agile with Automated Data Collection (ADC) and Real-Time Technologies by Intermec
enough common ground between the two models to enable companies to be lean and agile. Automated data collection (ADC) and real-time communication technologies make it possible to profitably transition to lean and agile processes, and enhance their ability to work in harmony.

The technologies must be at...
Top Five Strategies for Combating Modern Threats - Is Anti-virus Dead? by Sophos Inc.
Read this whitepaper to learn about the security implications of modern threats, where emerging technologies can add real value, and five key strategies for ensuring solid malware protection. The corporate IT environment has changed irrevocably...
Data Deduplication and Disk-to-Disk Back Up Systems: Technical Considerations (Presentation Transcript) by Data Domain
This presentation transcript explores the primary technological differences inherent in the various forms of data deduplication currently available. This presentation transcript explores the primary technological differences inherent in the various forms of data deduplication...
A New Mandate for IT by SAP America Inc
Learn more about the changing role of IT in business. This report includes research targeted towards senior executives responsible for managing and deploying information technology in pursuit of business objectives. Innovation is no stranger to the information technology function. Armed with...
Get the Facts: Comparing BlackBerry to Alternative Wireless Solutions by BlackBerry

Choosing the right wireless solution for your organization is a large responsibility that requires careful research into the different technologies, security considerations, communication capabilities and flexibility of each competing solution. Attend this on-demand webcast now for the...
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In-Stat: Bluetooth about to turn red-hot by Eric B. Parizo, News Editor
significant strides over the last year, the increased interest shown by the automotive market and the emergence of personal mobile gateway products.

Bluetooth is a short-range wireless standard implemented by the telecommunications industry that enables mobile phones, computers and PDAs to... More...

May 5, 2004
802.xx Fast Reference
Personal Area Networks Communications specification that was approved in early 2002 by the IEEE for wireless personal area networks (WPANs). 802.15.1 Bluetooth Short range (10m) wireless technology for cordless mouse, keyboard, and hands-free headset at 2.4 GHz. 802.15.3a UWB Short range, high... More...
Feb 8, 2006
IEEE 802 Wireless Standards: Fast Reference
Personal Area NetworksCommunications specification that was approved in early 2002 by the IEEE for wireless personal area networks (WPANs). 802.15.1 Bluetooth Short range (10m) wireless technology for cordless mouse, keyboard, and hands-free headset at 2.4 GHz. 802.15.3a UWB Short range, high... More...
Jul 12, 2004
Without Ericsson, will Bluetooth survive? by Jim Rendon, News Writer
that it was pulling out of developing Bluetooth solutions for the semiconductor industry. While Ericsson claims Bluetooth will march on, some analysts said the short-range wireless technology may have had its day.

Since Ericsson, the Stockholm, Sweden-based mobile phone and... More...

Sep 7, 2004
Related Definitions
wireless LAN
user can connect to a local area network (LAN) through a wireless (radio) connection. The IEEE 802.11 group of standards specify the technologies for wireless LANs. 802.11 standards use the Ethernet protocol and CSMA/CA (carrier sense multiple access with collision avoidance) for path sharing and include an encryption... More...
Sep 8, 2008
Long Term Evolution (LTE)
named the technology "Long Term Evolution" because it represents the next step (4G) in a progression from GSM, a 2G standard, to UMTS, the 3G technologies based upon GSM. LTE provides significantly increased peak data rates, with the potential for 100 Mbps downstream and 30 Mbps upstream, reduced latency, scalable bandwidth... More...
Jul 31, 2008
iPhone 3G
receivers inside than the metal enclosure. iPhone 3G can connect to the Internet through third generation (3G) mobile broadband technologies like UMTS and HSDPA in addition to EDGE. By default, the iPhone will prompt the user to join open or closed WiFi networks it discovers, entering passwords where WEP or WPA encryption... More...
Jul 21, 2008