Articles tagged with: Crm and Smartphones

Blackpool's mobile working boosted with GIS and CRM connection

Highways Officers and Housing Inspectors in Blackpool, UK, have switched to using HTC smartphones loaded with specially developed software and maps from GGP's geographical information system (GIS) to report incidents or defects, complete inspection reports and issue a range of standard communications in real time and without returning to the office.  more

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Smartphones: Connectivity's New Face for Small Businesses

Once geared towards enterprise usage, smartphones today have approximately 31% of U.S. small businesses (SBs, or companies with up to 99 employees) utilizing vendors such as RIM, Palm, Motorola for e-mail accessibility or mobile calendar and contact information on top of their every day cell phone features. According to the latest study by Access Markets International (AMI) Partners, a whopping 20% of SBs who currently use a smartphone have plans to purchase a new one in the next twelve months.  more

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