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Latest News

  • Orange claims iPhone users not downloading

    My understanding is if you go over we'll contact you to suggest tethering.and "for those who continue to go over there are certain network controls we can put in place to stop from happening.He also confirmed "an SMS bundle available at £7.50 per…
  • Orange to sell iPhone from 10 Nov

    SME Plans - Similar to PAYM Consumer pricing, with an additional £50 monthly tariff.iPhone tethering bundles - Customers wanting to use their iPhone to get mobile broadband on their laptop can take out additional bundles starting at £5 per month…
  • Apple iPhone drought hits O2 shops

    O2, until this week Apple's sole partner for the iPhone in the UK, is struggling to supply customers with the smartphone due to lack of available supplies.Newspapers and enthusiast sites have reported a drop in the number of phones available…
  • O2 confirms Palm Pre UK launch date

    O2 has revealed the Palm Pre will be available to UK customers from October 16.The long-awaited Pre, which runs Palm's WebOS software, has been available in the US since June, but has only just been given a UK release date.The handset will be…
  • Oracle buys retail designer AVT

    The companies will operate independently until the deal closes, at which point AVT's staff and management would join Oracle's Retail Global Business Unit, Oracle said.AVT, based in the UK, has helped chain stores including mobile phone retailer…
  • Software problems mar UK iPhone 3G launch

    The systems are working, but are working slowly.The systems at O2 and Carphone Warehouse are working normally, and indeed we are selling 40 iPhones an hour in the O2 Oxford Street store.The spokesman was unable to say whether O2's web activation…

Latest Features

  • CCTV moves online

    The state of Utah decided to set up storage-area networks locally in the liquor stores to warehouse a month or two of captured video.As with other Windows XP-based computer systems, the Surveillix pan, tilt and zoom system has to undergo maintenance.
  • Iron Mountain fires prompt users to hasten hunt for backup options

    In the meantime, Condit is talking to his company's Iron Mountain representative about fire suppression in the warehouse Rent-A-Center uses. Condit, director of technical services at the Plano, Texas-based chain of 3,000 consumer-goods rental stores.
  • How much does a wireless breach cost?

    Several wireless attack incidents that have been publicised recently include:BJ's Wholesale Club: This warehouse club store agreed to implement a comprehensive data-security system and undergo biannual security audits for the next 20 years under a…
  • Wal-Mart's RFID plans will fail

    Those RFID tags include a battery with an estimated three- to five-year life span and readers that use a strong enough signal to work well in a real-world warehouse and everyday manufacturing floor. When Wal-Mart's much-watched, ambitious RFID…
  • Picking the right mobile platform

    We'd like to get the orders for large grocery stores in the middle of the day so that the warehouse crews can build the orders throughout the day rather than doing it in a mad rush starting at 5 p.m. Via synchronisation, the Pocket Cooler…
  • Wireless switches - a costly waste of time?

    Three non-overlapping channels are plenty for a two-dimensional set-up, where circular cells cover a big floor in a warehouse, for instance. The client stores the Wi-Fi connections the user prefers and connects to them when required.
 

How-Tos

  • Case Study: Fashion retailer models an Ethernet WAN

    Australian clothing retailer M Webster Holdings has completely overhauled its network moving away from a legacy PSTN public switched telephone network) dial-up service to an Ethernet WAN (wide area network) which has facilitated trials of VoIP…
  • Case Study: Nexsan gets fashion house approval

    Warehouse system for raw materials and end products3. A network of 100 single-brand stores and outlets that are connected in real time to the headquartersNexsan's Assureon archive system was exactly what the historic Florentine fashion house was…
  • Case Study: Liverpool football club rules tape offside

    How the backup worksLiverpool FC's main stadium, Anfield, hosts a single Asigra Televaulting DS-Client, which discovers all servers, desktops and laptops connected to the network before automating the backup of all local data assets from Anfield…
  • Case Study: Wholesaler maps VLANs onto wireless

    To keep up with department stores' demands for quick turnaround and to reduce labour costs in its 300,000 square-foot facility in Stockton California, wholesaler Dorfman Pacific last year installed a wireless warehouse management system.
  • Case Study: Talk Talk goes store store

    Carphone Warehouse is Europe's front rank, independent retailer of mobile phones and services with 700 stores in the UK and 1,300 in continental Europe. Overwhelmed by growthIt's no secret that the implementation of Talk Talk has - and is…
  • Case Study: Gillette shaves costs with RFID

    On a road map, the data encoded in a RFID (radio frequency identification) tag will endure a long but clear-cut journey, travelling thousands of miles from a manufacturer's warehouse to a retailer's distribution centre in a chip no bigger than the…

Reviews

  • Nokia Comes With Music review

    Nokia's new all-you-can-download music-subscription service packaged with its mobile phones is a compelling offering to challenge Apple's iTunes Store - but it has its issues Nokia's new all-you-can-download music-subscription service packaged…

White Papers

  • Managed MPLS Network for leading stationary retailer

    The retailer set about investing in IT in the backoffice, throughout its stores and in the warehouse with the dual goal of improving the customer experience and establishing best practice industry processes.
 
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