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wireless technology Dramatically Reduces Medication Errors: Bar Code System's Approach and Effectiveness Earns Multiple Innovator Awards: Appropriate medication administration requires a strong system of checks and balances to standardize delivery from the time a doctor writes a prescription to the moment the drug is given to a patient. To systematically eliminate medication errors, the Veterans Health Administration (VHA) partnered with EDS to develop the Bar Code...; Tags: Electronic Data Systems Corp., prescription, physician, wireless technology, patient, handheld, wireless; Case studies
Wireless Security Needs to Be in Scope of Risk Assessments: Growth in the use of wireless communications technology has been explosive, so fast that most audit teams have fallen behind in making it a part of the scope of risk assessment programs. There is good reason for this growth. Wireless technology has many advantages: mobility, flexibility, low costs, scalability, and...; Tags: Tools & Techniques, Strategy, Wi-Fi, Protiviti, risk assessment, wireless, wireless security, wireless technology, business application, mobility, scalability, audit; White papers
IDC Executive Brief: How Small Businesses Can Boost Worker Productivity with wireless technology: Mobile technology, particularly the voice and data coordination available in smartphones, represents an important potential resource to help small businesses become more efficient and extend their reach in an increasingly competitive world. In this Executive Brief, IDC, the premier global provider of market intelligence for the...; Tags: Smart phones, Palm Inc., small business, smart phone, International Data Corp., worker, wireless technology, benefit, mobile, wireless, information technology; White papers 2007-11-01
Symantec Consumer Guide To Wireless Device Security: The deployment of wireless mobile devices - including Personal Digital Assistants (PDAs) such as Palmtops and BlackBerrys, cell phones, smartphones, and laptops - is growing faster than the Internet. There are specific information security issues that users of wireless mobile devices need to deal with, partly technological but primarily human:...; Tags: Smart phones, PDAs, Wi-Fi, Handhelds, Cellular phones, Symantec Corp., wireless technology, smart phone, wireless, mobile device, palmtop, PDA, cell phone, information security, SMS, wireless device, Bluetooth, desktop computer, telephony, phone, laptop computer, desktop, mobi; White papers 2006-03-06
The Future of 3G: Assessing the Threat of Alternative Wireless Technologies: The study: highlights the performance advantages offered by the emerging wireless broadband technologies over the current WCDMA networks, evaluates whether the subsequent evolution of the WCDMA networks will match up to the data speed performance of the alternative wireless technologies and analyses whether the alternative wireless technologies can become mainstream...; Tags: Wi-Fi, Cellular phones, Capgemini, W-CDMA, wireless technology, wireless, wireless broadband, mobility, 3G, performance, network; White papers 2005-10-06

Gearing Up For The Mobile Enterprises In Asia/Pacific: Wireless technology is now part and parcel of life in Asia/Pacific. In business, mobility has become the latest frontier for organizations seeking greater responsiveness in the face of rising competition and customer expectations. This IDC White Paper explores the state of enterprise mobility in Asia/Pacific as wireless increasingly becomes part...; Tags: Advertising & Promotion, International Data Corp., Asia/Pacific, mobility, wireless technology, mobile, wireless; White papers 2005-09-01
Update on Public Safety Mobile Computing and Wireless Technologies: Mobile computing has been an important tool for public safety agencies for years. Like everyone else, the expectations of officers, firefighters, and emergency medical personnel for access to all types of information in the field continue to increase. This article provides an update on the types of applications users are...; Tags: Handhelds, Advertising & Promotion, mobile computing, wireless technology, mobile, agency, wireless, tool; White papers 2005-09-01
The Impact Of Mobile And wireless technology On Knowledge Workers: Organisations continue to be disappointed at the difference that ICT has made to knowledge worker productivity. This paper reports an exploratory study of the extent to which emerging mobile and wireless ICT can support the mobile nature of the knowledge worker's job, including the impact that these technologies can have...; Tags: Mobile, Knowledge Worker, Wireless Technology, Advertising & Promotion, Wi-Fi, Wireless, Marketing; White papers 2005-04-27
Electronic Marketing: The paper presents an econometric analysis of the diffusion of wireless technology in the form of electronic marketing. Using a modified Bass model and a coupled-hazard survival model, the paper work tests the effects of various factors on the speed of diffusion of wireless technology on a global scale. Their...; Tags: IEEE, diffusion, wireless technology, e-Service, wireless, analysis, marketing; White papers 2003-12-08
White Paper: Using Wireless Technologies to Address Bioterrorism & Other National Threats: This paper outlines the unique challenges that the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) and other governmental, health, and law enforcement agencies are facing. It also describes a range of effective mobile, wireless solutions that are providing instant access to critical data and communication links essential for fighting chemical, biological, and...; Tags: Handhelds, Palm Inc., U.S. Department of Homeland Security, bioterrorism, homeland security, wireless technology, wireless, handheld, health care, mobile; White papers 2003-08-01
Implementation Of A Coastal Decision Making System Using Internet And Wireless Technologies: This paper presents results of a coastal decision making system that utilizes the following tools: Internet, wireless technology, and Geographic Information Systems (GIS). The developed system consists of an on-site mobile spatial subsystem, a coastal structure permitting subsystem, and a web-based shoreline erosion awareness subsystem. The system is being tested...; Tags: Tools & Techniques, Ohio State University, subsystem, decision-making, GIS, wireless technology, mobile, wireless, tool, Web, Internet; White papers 2003-06-12
Potential Productivity Gains In The Field Through Wireless Technologies: Information is one of the key ingredients in the success of any industry. Having information and sending information at the right time and at the right place makes this success. Wearable computing and wireless communication technologies have brought up an informational environment that can be characterized as anytime-anywhere, which is...; Tags: Wi-Fi, wearable computing, wireless communication, Mobile IP, wireless, wireless technology, environment, IP, mobile, industry, network; White papers 2003-04-11
Wireless Supply Chains: No Strings Attached: From the executive summary: ‘On the highway, on the dock, at sea, and in the air, the use of wireless technology in logistics and supply chain management is exploding. From inbound to outbound and all points in between, wireless technologies help companies improve visibility, communications, and productivity.’ The paper examines...; Tags: Supply chain management (SCM), Wi-Fi, Inbound Logistics, wireless technology, supply chain, wireless, SCM, logistics; White papers 2003-04-01
Mobile Risk Management: E-finance in the Wireless Environment: This paper documents the risks to electronic security via identity theft, hacking, etc. that wireless technologies may present in the context of delivery of financial services. Although the extent of Security measures to be taken is not independent of the size of the transactions contemplated, this Paper points out a...; Tags: World Bank Group, wireless technology, financial service, risk, wireless, security, identity theft, hacking, best practice, financial, mobile; White papers 2002-05-01
Wireless Past and Future-Evolving Mobile Communications Systems: The modern mobile communications systems are shifting their focus from solely voice communication to electronic mailing and Internet access. This paper informs about a wireless multimedia society, where a combination of mobile communications and the Internet will play an important role. Wireless technology is the core of mobile communications systems....; Tags: Wi-Fi, Advertising & Promotion, wireless technology, wireless, mobile, multimedia, mobile communication, Internet access, Internet; White papers 2001-01-01

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The Year For Wireless Marketing: In today's dynamic business world, wireless technology has assumed lot of significance. Wireless technology, today, does not only help in staying connected with friends and business contacts but also enables checking bank accounts, making purchases, and receiving news. The paper examines wireless marketing nuances and discusses some features of wireless...; Tags: Wi-Fi, MarketingProfs, wireless technology, wireless, wireless communication, bank, marketing; White papers 2004-02-24
Understanding Wireless Communications in Public Safety: A Guidebook to Technology, Issues, Planning, and Management: The guidebook discusses how to plan and manage a communications project, wireless communications technology and issues, and the options available in wireless communications technology. It is intended for mid- to upper-level managers who are responsible for funding and/or managing communications at their agencies but who have little technical background in...; Tags: Wi-Fi, wireless, wireless communication, wireless technology, agency; White papers 2003-01-01
The Wonders Of Wireless: By far the most proliferating technology on the planet is wireless. From PDAs to laptops, networks to GPS, wireless has woven itself into the fabric of our day-to-day lives. Wireless is a ubiquitous technology that plays as well in the consumer world as it does in business. If it has...; Tags: Wi-Fi, LANs, NETWORKING, Network technology, wireless, LAN, ATM, WLAN, GPS, WAN, PDA, workstation, laptop computer, cable, network, information technology; White papers 2006-08-01
Wi-Fi On The Road: 4 Tips For Hitting Hotspots: Connecting to a Wireless-Fidelity (Wi-Fi) network while you're away may seem easy, especially if you have the wireless "Sniffer" that comes with Windows XP. As with any emerging technology, there can be complications. The wireless access point may not be compatible with your system, or vice versa. A significant number...; Tags: Wireless LANs, Microsoft Corp., HotSpot, Wi-Fi, wireless hotspot, wireless, access point, hardware, network; White papers
Your City Is Going Wireless: 7 Rules For Safe Computing: Worldwide Interoperability for Microwave Access (WiMax) is a wireless broadband access technology built on the 802.16 standard, and is considered the next revolution in wireless. A single 802.16 hotspot can deliver capacity of up to 40 Megabits per second (Mbps) per channel, or enough bandwidth to support hundreds of businesses...; Tags: Wi-Fi, Microsoft Corp., IEEE 802.16, WiMAX, wireless, HotSpot, wireless broadband, wireless network, broadband, network; White papers