Ciber, Healthcare Firm Launch New Account Info App for Windows Mobile; Jamie Spriggs Comments
April 12, 2013 No Comment
Ciber and a healthcare account management provider have rolled out a new Windows Phone version of a mobile application designed to contain information on account balances and claims. The company helped develop the original version of CYC Mobile two years ago for iOS and Android devices, Ciber said Thursday. Ciber provided ConnectYourCare with mobile tools [...]
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Tony Dahbura: Integrated, Secure Mobile Apps Key to Mission-Critical Decision Making
April 12, 2013 No Comment
TASC‘s global systems division’s Tony Dahbura, technical director, told audiences at the 2013 AFCEA Spring Intelligence Symposium Engagement that defense and intelligence leaders can gain strategic edge from mobile devices and applications. “Agile mobile applications can help decision makers, warfighters and other personnel access critical data or global situational awareness information securely, no matter their location,” Dahbura [...]
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HP Unveils Moonshoot Server for Cloud, Mobility and Big Data; Meg Whitman Comments
April 9, 2013 No Comment
Hewlett-Packard Company has introduces its first software-defined Moonshoot server system to respond to the social, cloud, mobile and big data demands of enterprises. The HP Moonshot 1500 and ProLiant Moonshot servers build on processors common among smartphones and tablet computers to enable enterprises to target specific workload needs, according to an HP statement. The Moonshoot system [...]
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HP Launches Cloud Service for Mobile Access to Enterprise Apps; Pete Karolczak Comments
April 5, 2013 No CommentHP Enterprise Services has unveiled a cloud-based offering to provide users with secure mobile access to enterprise applications and data. The HP enterprise cloud services – mobility deploys tools and services that are meant to help secure access to and sharing of applications and file storage across multiple mobile devices such as tablet computers and [...]
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Cisco is acquiring mobile communications firm Ubiquisys Ltd. for $310 million as part of a strategy to expand its mobility services portfolio. Ubiquisys, a U.K.-based privately held company, offers small-cell radio stations that aim to transmit data within a small area to improve cellular service, Dow Jones Newswires reports. Kelly Ahuja, Cisco mobility business group general [...]
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CGI Group‘s Logica subsidiary has developed a new mobile application intended for athletes to notify anti-doping authorities of their current location in order to be ready for drug tests. The World Anti-Doping Agency selected the whereabouts app to help manage its database containing details on where athletes are at a given time, CGI said Tuesday. [...]
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Semiconductor manufacturers Intel Corp. and ARM Holdings have begun building mobile transaction platforms to boost their presence in the mobile device market, according to a DigiTimes article. Intel is leveraging a partnership forged with Visa in 2012 to enable Intel-based smartphones to support mobile payments and ARM is developing a trusted execution environment (TEE) security [...]
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Software AG has invested in mobile solutions provider metaquark as part of its strategy to expand digital enterprise offerings. The Berlin-based company has already combined its mobile technology with Software AG’s webMethods mobile suite which helps enterprises advance their business operations and decision making, according to a Software AG statement. “We can now deliver this [...]
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IBM has released a mobile app intended to help citizens in South Africa report water leaks and broken pipes both through the app and via text messaging. The WaterWatchers app is part of the company’s crowdsourcing project aimed at giving citizens tools to help create a map of the country’s water distribution system, IBM said [...]
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Kroll Ontrack Finds Mobile Data Recoveries Jump 161%; Todd Johnson Comments
March 21, 2013 No Comment
A Kroll Ontrack survey has found mobile device recoveries increased 161 percent between 2011 to 2012, more than three times the 55 percent increase reported between 2010 and 2011. The Altegrity subsidiary released the findings as the International Telecommunication Union estimates the number of mobile phones worldwide could outgrow the world’s population by 2014. “For [...]
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