Posts Tagged ‘devices’

Mobile Manners #3: Key to the City

Wednesday, June 24th, 2009

Gabby and Gertrude show how mobile devices help you be productive in video number 3 in the mobile manners series.

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Evaluating Netbooks for Enterprise Use

Wednesday, June 3rd, 2009

Intel IT performed a technology evaluation and verified that netbooks cannot replace users’ laptop and desktop PCs due to several factors. However, they could become companion devices that employees use in select situations and locations. Read Evaluating Netbooks for Enterprise Use covering the performance results and other details of this study.

Mortenson Construction: Building a Better PC Environment

Sunday, April 12th, 2009

With nearly half of the company’s PC users out in the field and just a small IT staff to manage networked devices located at six offices and over 120 job sites, Mortenson Construction relies heavily on remote management for PC software repair. Their previous solution was only effective if the PC was up and running. The company conducted an ROI study and found that implementing Intel® vPro™ technology would lower IT costs, reduce user downtime, and save energy. This case study has the details. (more…)

The Ghost of Christmas Future, Part II

Wednesday, March 18th, 2009

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By Arthur Lessard and provided by the CIO Leadership Network.

In my last column we were drifting in our holiday bliss, looking forward 25 years to how we will protect ourselves in a digital world. We have a world in which we and our proxies must have some strong, and preferably standardized, way of authenticating ourselves for everything from purchases to work. We need to bridge the gap between the heavy authentication security vendors will want and the transparency that users will need.

So how does it happen?
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The Ghost of Christmas Future: Identity Management in 2033

Wednesday, March 4th, 2009

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By Arthur Lessard and provided by the CIO Leadership Network.

It’s 7:30am on Friday morning. Your PDA wakes you with the latest Bach/Mozart/U2 synth medley it bought for you from the classics server off the web overnight; you’re fairly pleased with the purchase, since you didn’t even know the synthers were playing with that arrangement again. The “housething” system turns up the wall screen and flips on your favorite news channel. (more…)

PhysioLab Advances the Quality of Emergency Medical Services

Tuesday, February 17th, 2009

PhysioLab specializes in developing mobile and remote medical solutions that are used by field medical organizations who rescue citizens in emergency situations and provide emergency medical care and transportation to hospital emergency rooms. The company set out to investigate alternative technology to replace current devices that were not specifically designed for emergency healthcare work in order to provide stable, faster and more accurate emergency and pre-hospital medical services to patients during transport. To achieve this, PhysioLab conducted a pilot study on a mobile clinical assistant at the Rescue and EMS division of Busan Fire Department. Get the details in this case study. (more…)

Social Media and Security

Friday, November 7th, 2008

Malcolm Harkins, general manager of information risk and security for Intel IT, explains how and why social engineers can use new media to exploit the good intentions of your workforce. Learn how to protect your company by seeing how Intel guards their enterprise network against the risks of blogs, wikis, mobile devices and other seemingly harmless security intrusions.
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Intelligence in Finance Newsletter- Autumn 2008

Saturday, September 20th, 2008

A Hectic Year End Quarter Ahead…

Nigel Woodward, Global Director, Financial Services for Intel welcomes readers to this third edition for 2008–timed to be released with SIBOS in Vienna and HPC on Wall Street in New York. Written before the events of week of 15 September, but apposite in that SIBOS calls for focus on core principles of banking and HPC. Also, 15 September saw the release of the 4 socket 6 core 45nm Intel® Core™2 processor, with much of this issue commenting on the stunning performance figures received during pre-release lab tests.

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