Archive for February, 2012

The Future of Tablets in the Automotive Market

February 23rd, 2012 by

As auto manufacturers increase the technological complexity of their vehicles, auto mechanics will have to become more tech savvy to keep up with the changing industry landscape. Repair shops are heavily reliant on skilled labor for diagnosis and repair processes. Employees within the industry are required to have a thorough understanding of advanced technology as cars are now built with complex electronic systems and computers.

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Getting the CEO and CFO to go Mobile

February 15th, 2012 by

It’s no secret that enterprises have gone mobile. From retail to field service, more and more industries are utilizing mobile technology to strategically grow business, service clients better and efficiently allocate their workforces’ time. Often these decisions are coming from the C-level instead of the IT department. Mobile vendors are finding they need to get buy in from CEOs and CFOs who have very different motivations than their end users in the field.

While the CEO is looking at mobile implementation as a way to expand the business model, the CFO is tasked with determining if investing in new technology will reduce costs or produce revenue. There are three areas that should be addressed to solidify CEO and CFO buy in: Return on Investment (ROI), Total Cost of Ownership (TCO) and management expectations.

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Tips For Public Safety Organizations Considering Digital Signage

February 8th, 2012 by

When you think about digital signage, you probably think instantly about fancy stadium scoreboards or flashy in-store advertisements. But, think about emergencies when you need to communicate real-time information to a mass audience, from directions to news, and you’ll start to think about some innovative life-saving applications for digital signage in the public sector. Digital [...]

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