2010 – A New Year, and a New Direction for the Blog!
It’s been a very busy year so far, we are almost into February and we’re getting just getting out our first blog post! Fortunately we have been hard at work planning our content schedule and strategy around the blog for 2010, and have decided to add a new section to the blog specifically focusing on Mobile Education. With all of the competing technologies, platforms, operating systems, carriers, it can be difficult to separate marketing hype from actual fact. Our aim is to focus on one topic every couple of weeks, and try to shed more light on each particular subject.
Not surprisingly for this week we’ve decided to focus on : What a Mobile Computing Platform is, and why it matters Continue reading
Advanced Powering Services purchases MobileFrame to automate field inspections and maintenance
Advanced Powering Services has chosen MobileFrame to automate their field inspections and maintenance activities. APS performs semi-annual maintenance on 3500+ pieces of equipment across CA, AZ and NV primarily for the Cable TV Industry. In addition, APS performs field inspections of all the equipment at a facility. Prior to adopting MobileFrame’s platform, APS’s business process was entirely paper-based. APS wanted to grow their business and they recognized that eliminating paper forms and manual data entry was the best way to go. They plan to write their own mobile applications, using the MobileFrame platform, and deploy them to Netbooks operating on Verizon’s 3G network. Continue reading
Digi Jadoo purchases MobileFrame to automate subscription revenue collection processes
Digi Jadoo, exclusive distributor for several Satellite Pay TV channels in Bangladesh, has purchased MobileFrame to automate their subscription revenue collection process. Digi Jadoo Territory Officers, stationed across Bangladesh, collect subscription revenue on behalf of the Pay TV channels from over 800 cable operators and MSO’s. Digi Jadoo was looking for a way to grow their business while keeping track of Territory Officers via GPS and providing the ability to work remotely without the use of paper. In addition, MobileFrame’s system will provide Digi Jadoo the necessary information about the bill payment status of their clients. Continue reading
Frontier Logistics to deploy Inventory Management, POD and Rail Fleet Management mobile applications using MobileFrame platform
Frontier Logistics has chosen MobileFrame as their standard mobility platform for use in deploying several mobile applications throughout their organization. The first mobile application will be for inventory tracking in the warehouse. They also plan to deploy mobile apps to automate Proof of Delivery (POD) and Rail fleet management. Frontier’s mobile applications will run on Intermec CN50’s with the Intermec SR61 Bluetooth handheld scanner. The driving force behind Frontier’s decision to standardize on MobileFrame was the need to improve productivity, reduce paperwork and eliminate duplicate data entry. The platform provides the flexibility, ease-of-use and hardware support necessary for Frontier to develop the wide variety of mobile applications their business processes require. At full deployment, Frontier Logistics expects to have 230 users: 30 in the warehouse and 200 drivers.
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Space Coast Launch Services Purchases MobileFrame For Asset Tracking Integrated To Maximo backend
Space Coast Launch Services, selected MobileFrame’s enterprise mobility platform to automate asset tracking mobile applications integrated to their Maximo backend system. Space Coast Launch Services are a government contractor. They wanted to eliminate the paper forms used for asset tracking and be able to run reports that show where their assets are at any given time. They were looking for a customizable Platform that would give them the ultimate control over their applications. In addition to the asset tracking requirement, they also have 6 or 7 other mobile applications on the list to deploy. They need to integrate to Maximo, so they wanted to talk to a customer of ours who had done this already. Santee Cooper assured them that the integration to Maximo was a breeze. The customer will be writing their own mobile applications. They will be using Motorola MC9090s for the project. Continue reading
MobileFrame 4.6 Maintenance Update Available
In order to ensure the best quality experience for our users, Engineering has released a maintenance update to the MobileFrame 4.6 release. If you’re a current customer or partner using MobileFrame 4.6, you can get the maintenance update file from the “My Downloads” section on the support site.
This optional update includes fixes for several minor issues reported by our customers and partners. Read the release notes included in the download to see exactly what was addressed.
Note that you can apply the update to an existing MobileFrame 4.6 installation only.
APCOA UK Purchases MobileFrame For Penalty Notice & Parking Apps
Apcoa UK, selected MobileFrame’s enterprise mobility platform to implement mobile applications across their operations. The First mobile application is for a Fixed Penalty Notice application. The second mobile application will be for a Parking application. The mobile applications are being deployed to 35 users on the new Motorola MC9500 devices over GPRS wireless.
MobileFrame Business Partner, MobileWorxs UK is providing all the services in the account. Continue reading
Tag Photo Workflow Addition – Making it Easy to Identify Photos
We’ve recently added a very useful new workflow function to our bag of tricks that we’re hearing rave reviews about. The Tag Photo workflow function allows our users to superimpose text on top of photos captured in the field. The text can be anything you’d like of course, so you can get much more creative than just adding date and time stamps. Some other ideas include:
- Work Order Number
- Invoice Number
- PO Number
- Customer Name
- Address
- GPS Coordinates
- VIN’s
- Plus Many More Continue reading
MobileFrame takes SuperStar to a new level in the 2009 MobileVillage Mobile Star Awards!
Thanks to all of the support from our loyal customers, partners, and the mobile community. Your voices have been heard loud and clear. This marks the 5th year in a row that MobileFrame has demonstrated Gold Star status at the MobileVillage Mobile Star Awards.
We are very proud to say that we’ve been recognized as the SuperStar in of the following categories.
- Developer and Enterprise Software – Application Development*
- Enterprise Software – Asset Management
- Enterprise Software – Data Collection
- Enterprise Software – Field Sales & CRM
- Enterprise Software – Field Service
- Success Story – Field Service (Miller Pipeline)
- Success Story – Delivery Service (Hunt Brothers)
Our 100% Award Winning Code free mobile computing environment eliminates the need for custom programming and allows for organizations to focus on automating multiple different electronic business processes. To learn more about our award winning mobile computing environment, please click here
*recognized as shining star