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Steve Rastall's Articles in Mobile Cell Phone Show All|Display Category|Title|Newest|Oldest Handheld solutions Handheld solutions Mobile computing and wireless technology has numerous benefits and this is why many companies are implementing handheld solutions or are giving serious consideration to the idea.Where do you start?A good place is to document and flow chart the current processes that would benefit from a mobile solution. This can also offer the benefit of helping improve productivity by stream lining processes. Once complete the project lead can then work on getting high level requirements documented and appraised. igroup help a lot of companies via our professional services team move through this process in a low cost, low risk manner.Vendors - The options could be the following: Mobile email - Windows Exchange Mobile email - Whats the fuss? Wireless e-mail has seen phenomenal growth in the past two years, thanks to the proliferation of Research in Motion's (RIM's) BlackBerry devices, initially in North America and now in Europeand Asia/Pacific. Drivers for adoption by organizations are the critical role of e-mail in supporting of immediate access business process workflow, the mobility of employees who increasingly spend time far from their office and PC,and the expectation to corporate information.For better or worse, customers evaluating wireless technologies are faced with a range of issues that are not specific to individual solutions, technologies, tools or languages. Here's a list of questions that you may want to discuss in order to be able to develop the best solution for you particular needs:Investment Protection:There are by no means standardized solutions out there, issues include the different types of standards, what kind of vendor to go with when it comes time to mobilize apps, the number of devices to support, and so forth. The Mobility business is not in a mature stage, a lot of vendors have great solutions, yet less likely to survive â?" so who to go with ?Intel facilitates this by joining standards consortiums, submitting non-proprietary proposals, helping customers to make long-term decisions with the bigger picture in mind.Simplicity/Usability:Security/PrivacyBased on concerns of safety, privacy, regulatory or accessibility legislation, standards are also drafted into law. Rugged handheld devices - What are they ?????? Durability and ruggednessDo you need a terminal which will be used in harsh environments and which should be capable of withstanding being dropped? Does the mobile computer need to be sealed and IP-rated? Ruggedised hand-held mobile computers are available with IP ratings starting from IP54 (sealed against wind blown rain and dust).Why Rugged "they seem to cost more" !As companies make decisions on IT investments,

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