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Revitalizing Healthcare Delivery with Mobile Communications: Making the Case for BlackBerry Adoption by BlackBerry
This paper is the fourth in a four-part series that addresses mobile communications in the healthcare industry. Part Four zeroes in on the features and capabilities that make BlackBerry smartphones an ideal match for healthcare industry requirements. The market for wireless technologies in...
Replay™ Gives Ubicom an Easy Route to Disaster Recovery by AppAssure Software
This case study explains how deploying Replay, a backup and recovery solution, helped Ubicom secure their Microsoft Exchange environment without increasing management overhead. Ubicom develops multithreaded 32-bit microprocessors for use in the embedded consumer and small/home office...
Mobile Communication Devices in Healthcare by BlackBerry
This paper is the second in a four-part series that addresses mobile communications in the healthcare industry. Part two takes a closer look at popular communication devices and considers their usefulness and effectiveness within healthcare facilit... Healthcare professionals often find...
Service Excellence Comes Easy with Antenna Software on Blackberry Smartphones by BlackBerry
Medical Systems makes service commitments to its customers for repair response times. Dispatching Customer Engineers (CE) to customer sites by pager and phone was slowing them down and making it challenging to meet service guarantees. Management also wanted access to current information...
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Pager companies MetroCall, Arch Wireless to merge
Metrocall Holdings and Arch Wireless, the country's two largest independent pager companies, plan to merge in an attempt to cut costs in the shrinking industry. Metrocall said the companies would be able... More...
Mar 30, 2004
Helping cops keep tabs on wireless data
VeriSign, Cisco and other telephone gear makers are giving law enforcement agencies new technology to help them intercept instant messages or photos sent by pager- or cell phone-favoring tech-savvy criminals... More...
Mar 18, 2003
WiDEN
originally developed by Motorola in 1993 and deployed by Nextel in 1996 to combine the capabilities of digital cellular telephone, two-way radio, alphanumeric pager and data/fax modem in a single network.

WiDEN offers four times the bandwidth of conventional iDEN technology and is... More...

Mar 31, 2007
Motorola T-900 text messaging
Cross a beeper with a notebook computer and what do you get? It's the two-way messaging pager. You can hold it in your hand or clip it to your belt. It sends and receives e-mail and instant messages, and gives you weather... More...
Jul 11, 2005
screaming cell phone
that can be used with any portable device equipped with wireless communication features such as a cell phone set, personal digital assistant (PDA), Blackberry, pager or notebook computer.

Although a screaming cell phone doesn't prevent theft of the device or ensure its return, it can... More...

Nov 3, 2006
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WiDEN
in 1993 and deployed by Nextel in 1996 to combine the capabilities of digital cellular telephone, two-way radio, alphanumeric pager and data/fax modem in a single network.

WiDEN offers four times the bandwidth of conventional iDEN technology and is available in most locations served by the Nextel network. The... More...

Mar 31, 2007
screaming cell phone
device equipped with wireless communication features such as a cell phone set, personal digital assistant (PDA), Blackberry, pager or notebook computer.

Although a screaming cell phone doesn't prevent theft of the device or ensure its return, it can protect any stored data and make the thief extremely... More...

Nov 3, 2006
short message
a mobile subscriber). Short messages are stored in and forwarded from a Short Message Service Center (SMSC) so that - unlike the user of a pager - the recipient can get messages that arrive when their mobile device is not turned on.

SMS compression increases the amount of text that can be sent, and SMS concatenation enables... More...

Oct 3, 2001