Motorola recently announced the release of the newest addition to their line of mobile computers−the ES400 Enterprise Digital Assistant (EDA).  Designed for mobile task workers, the ES400 is Motorola’s smallest EDA, but don’t let it’s pocket-sized design fool you, it packs a punch.  Key features include:

• Motorola Enterprise User Interface (MEUI)-Designed for enterprise and business users and enables faster, easier access to commonly used applications
• Microsoft Windows Mobile Pro 6.5 Operating System
• High Resolution 3.2 MP auto-focus digital camera
• 3-inch color touch screen display
• Built-in biometric fingerprint reader
• High-quality speakerphone, microphone and receiver

And much, much more!  Download the ES400 spec sheet for additional information about all of the features.

Let’s Get Mobile!  Contact DecisionPoint Systems, Inc. for additional information about the Motorola ES400 EDA.

There are many factors that must be taken into consideration when selecting a mobile computer for cold storage environments.  In order to supply your workers with the performance they need to get the job done you have to look at more than just a rugged design.  Fogged-up LCD screens and exposure to frost and condensation can reduce productivity, but mobile devices designed specifically for cold environments boast features to combat these issues.  Some key features to look for include:

• Integrated heaters
• Durable and sealed housing
• Coated internal components
• High-grade lithium ion batteries
• Large keypads or touch screens for gloved operators

Let’s Get Mobile!  Contact DecisionPoint Systems, Inc. to learn more about mobile computers designed for cold environments.

DecisionPoint Systems, Inc. recently announced a merger agreement with Comamtech, the successor company of Copernic, Inc.  After the merger, the resulting legal entity will be named DecisionPoint Systems, Inc. and the entire management team of DecisionPoint will become the management team of the merged company.  The merged company will also apply to have its common stock listed on the Nasdaq Capital Market.

To learn more, you can read the entire press release or visit our press release webpage to download a copy.

Contact DecisionPoint Systems, Inc. for additional information.

Many utility and energy companies provide service to hundreds of thousands of customers or more.  Keeping these customers happy and providing efficient and reliable service is a top priority.  Mobile solutions enable utility and energy companies to streamline operations and provide real-time visibility into:

• Field worker performance
• Equipment performance
• Consumer consumption
• Asset utilization

With real-time accurate data, efficiency is improved and system problems are reduced, providing a new level of customer service.

Let’s Get Mobile!  Contact DecisionPoint Systems, Inc. for additional information about mobile solutions designed for utility and energy companies.

For airlines, missing or mishandled baggage greatly reduces customer satisfaction levels and increases costs.  RFID solutions can improve the traveler experience, increase airline efficiency and reduce errors.  No one enjoys when their flight is delayed and the efficient transfer of baggage has a direct impact on this issue.  Applying RFID tags to passenger luggage provides multiple benefits, including:

• Increased efficiency-automating the tracking and sorting of luggage speeds up the screening process and reduces flight delays
• Increased security-each bag is associated with a particular passenger
• Reduces the incidence of lost luggage-accurately transfer luggage from plane-to-plane
• Improves customer satisfaction-efficient baggage handling and on-time flights will ensure repeat customers

Let’s Get Mobile!  Contact DecisionPoint Systems, Inc. to learn more about RFID solutions that increase accuracy and efficiency.

According to Retail Systems Research, 88% of mega-retailers cite the need to make employees more productive as a top priority.  Empowering associates with mobile technology will not only transform the shopping experience, but increase employee productivity as well.  Retailers can improve employee productivity with solutions such as:

• Mobile Task Management-employees can record completion of assigned tasks via mobile devices or kiosks
• Enterprise Communication-keeping employees connected with Voice solutions enables them to assist customers from anywhere in the store, locate merchandise and request assistance on-the-go
• Mobile Point of Sale (POS)-empower your employees to make a sale from anywhere in the store
• Inventory Management-reduce errors and increase productivity with mobile computers that speed up the inventory process and improve accuracy

Let’s Get Mobile!  Contact DecisionPoint Systems, Inc. for additional information about mobile solutions that improve employee productivity.

Motorola recently set the Guinness World Record for the “Most Powerful Access Point” by streaming a unicast video to 80 laptops from just one AP-7131N access point!  Check out the video below.

 
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Many hotels and resorts now include restaurants, specialty stores, casinos and even night clubs.  Mobile solutions provide the opportunity for these full-service hotels and resorts to deliver excellent service throughout the establishment.  From check-in, to check-out, mobility can transform the guest experience.  Some typical mobile applications used in this type of setting include:

• Self-service check-in via micro kiosks
• Dining reservations via kiosks or mobile devices
• Mobile tableside ordering for restaurants, poolside or beach front service
• Voice solutions that keep staff and management connected
• Facilities management via mobile devices

…And more!

Mobility will enable your staff to better serve guests and increase productivity.

Let’s Get Mobile! Contact DecisionPoint Systems, Inc. for additional information about mobile solutions designed for hotels and resorts.

As we’ve mentioned in past posts, mobile printers increase efficiency and improve customer service by enabling employees to print receipts, work orders, invoices, reports and more while out in the field.  A study conducted by the Aberdeen Group showed that 85% of companies using mobile printers in the field reported an increase in customer satisfaction.  Survey respondents also reported:

• Increased productivity-59%
• Reduction in errors-54%

The study also showed that the most important criteria for selecting a mobile printer included:

• Size
• Ease of use
• Connectivity/wireless support
• Battery life
• Ability to stand up to field conditions

DecisionPoint can help you select the right mobile printer that meets the above criteria and is ideal for your application.

Let’s Get Mobile!  Contact DecisionPoint Systems, Inc. to learn more about mobile printers.

Consumers have greater access to data than ever before and this creates opportunities for retailers to tap into new channels and better interact with customers via mobile applications.  In fact, Nielsen forecasts 120 million mobile Web users by mid-2011. 

Mobile applications such as mobile ordering, mobile coupons and mobile price comparison, will begin gaining importance to consumers that are constantly connected.  These new customer-facing applications increase customer loyalty and improve the shopping experience.  DecisionPoint can help you pursue the mobile consumer segment by “mobilizing” your current website and developing a strategy to interact with your customers on their mobile devices that ties into your loyalty programs.

Let’s Get Mobile!  Contact DecisionPoint Systems, Inc. to learn more about customer-facing mobile applications for retailers.