Many of us have seen the old-fashioned cash tills with typewriter-esque buttons and a drawer that gave us that iconic “ka-ching” sound. And while that was the first iteration of the till, many businesses still have systems that resemble a…
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I’ve always loved playing with gizmos and gadgets. I still remember popping a floppy disk into the desktop computer at school to play the Oregon Trail. It was a popular educational game (for those of you who are too young…
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The need for mobile connectivity in the field service business is obvious. Among other benefits, SAP reports that mobile technology can help organizations achieve a 30% increase in labour productivity, a 60% increase in on-site response times, and a reduction in traffic…
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Office workers and field staff whose daily activities bring them into a variety of challenging work situations will find plenty to like in the new Sony Xperia® Z2 Tablet. The Sony Xperia® Z2 Tablet is the slimmest and lightest waterproof LTE…
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As business becomes ever more mobile, business owners and users find themselves increasingly looking for ways to lighten their load when they leave the office. Whether they’re crossing the country or just crossing the street, the growing popularity of tablets…
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We can’t get rid of paper entirely just yet. But when it comes to sales data, shifting to an automated system makes sense. You can access valuable information in real-time, which isn’t always possible with paper. And there are many…
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Travel can be a necessary evil in business. According to Statistics Canada, Canadians made 673,000 business trips to the U.S. in the first quarter of 2012, and 157,000 one-day trips overseas in the same quarter. Having the right tools and services when…
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Since Apple’s release of the iPhone 5S and iPhone 5C in 2013, many iOS users have upgraded to iOS7. Analytics company Mixpanel suggests that the adoption of iOS7 surpassed 50 per cent within five days and 60 per cent within nine…
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Are you doing enough to protect your mobile devices? Smartphones and tablets are increasingly business-critical tools that often get more use than traditional laptop and desktop PCs. Because they’re in constant use and are routinely carried and used 24/7 at…
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With today’s mobile devices, Canadian professionals live in a world of constant connectivity. Mobile Internet access has created a global mobile transaction economy that is growing at a remarkable rate. According to Yankee Group’s latest research, global mobile transactions will grow from US$241…
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