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Korean homes to gain smart makeover
News The South Korean government has announced that will start laying the groundwork for 10 million digitally networked homes, in what is expected to be the largest such project in the world. According to a report in the Korea Times, the project run by...
[October 22, 2003, 10:55]
BT to roll out fibre to 10m UK homes
News BT is to roll out fibre connectivity to millions of UK homes, the communications and IT giant announced on Tuesday. According to BT, the programme will see "as many as 10 million homes" hooked up to fibre-based broadband by 2012.
[July 15, 2008, 11:09]
Database Products Help Real Estate Service Evaluate Millions of Homes Daily, Cut Costs
White Papers Zillow.com is an online real estate service that helps people research the value of millions of homes in America. When the company began building the database in 2005, the challenge was to find a product that could easily handle its very large data...
[November 22, 2006, 0:00]
BT to run fast fibre to 2.5m homes
News BT will run optical fibre directly to 2.5 million UK homes and businesses for high-speed broadband access, a move that analysts say will give its network longer life. The telecoms giant said in July 2008 that it would deliver some form of fibre...
[October 9, 2009, 16:57]
Mary Ogilvy Homes Society Adopts the AutumnCare Harmony Clinical Care Solution on Intel Platform for High-Tech Aged Care Management
White Papers Mary Ogilvy Homes has implemented the AutumnCare Harmony solution at its Aged Care Facility in Hobart, Tasmania. AutumnCare Harmony is based upon the software-as-a-service model and replaces cumbersome paper files with the Mobile Clinical Assistant...
[January 1, 2009, 0:00]
Four in 10 homes have no Web access
Talkback 4 in 10 homes probably don't even have a computer. If they did, how could they upgrade the OS?
[August 29, 2006, 17:05]
Bournemouth ready for first Fibrecity homes
News The first clutch of homes to be connected to the 100Mbps Fibrecity network currently being built in Bournemouth will be hooked up by the end of March. The first 30 homes to get fibre are located in postcode areas BH10 and BH11, with approximately...
[January 21, 2009, 8:14]
Dell Computers Help Brad Marshall Homes Increase the Mobility of Field Workers, Enhance Customer Service, and Accelerate Projects by an Estimated 20 Percent
White Papers For custom home building company Brad Marshall Homes, providing outstanding customer service is the top priority. Brad Marshall Homes wanted to enhance customer service and increase the efficiency of the building process as well as decrease...
[June 18, 2009, 14:52]
Windows Embedded Device Brings Real-Time Healthcare Monitoring to Homes and Hospitals
White Papers Zoe Medical knows that designing good medical monitoring and measurement devices for use in homes and hospitals is not a simple task. High among the key considerations are ease of use, cost, accuracy, and reliability.
[November 22, 2006, 0:00]
Sage CRM SalesLogix Helps Build Heritage Log Homes Sales by 24 Percent
White Papers While Heritage Log Homes required a more efficient lead management system, the company also needed to find a better way to preserve the 27 years of data it had accumulated and to eliminate redundant records stored in various databases.
[January 23, 2007, 0:00]
Smart meters promised for UK homes by 2020
News Energy and Climate Change secretary Ed Miliband said in a statement: "This is a big project affecting 26 million homes and several million businesses, so it's important we design a system that brings best value to everyone involved.
[May 12, 2009, 11:34]
K. Hovnanian Homes Deploys Portal to Facilitate Internal and External Communication and Collaboration
White Papers Hovnanian Homes wanted to support rapid growth with an intranet to unify the company across all divisions and states and extend reach to trade partners (vendors) by providing a unified portal for access to all data, including accounts payable.
[April 30, 2009, 1:19]
Government may back fibre rollout to homes
News Although the UK's broadband infrastructure is based on a fibre backbone, the "last mile" connections between homes and telephone exchanges are almost entirely copper-based. The UK government may intervene to promote the deployment of fibre...
[September 19, 2007, 8:00]
By Using Biscom Delivery Server to Send Large Files Both Internally and to Their Clients, John Wieland Homes and Neighborhoods Reduces Help Desk Calls, Eliminates Dependency on Email Attachments, and
White Papers Since John Wieland (JW) Homes develops property, they have three groups that constantly need to access, share and edit large files. Since the company has a strict 10MB email attachment file size limit these documents cannot be sent via email.
[May 15, 2008, 1:01]
Nearly half of UK homes now online
News Forty-five percent of British homes are connected to the Internet -- a 15 percent increase on the number of online households at the same time last year. Twenty-eight percent of these 11 million connected homes have also opted for an unmetered...
[January 29, 2002, 17:06]
ParkLane Homes Constructs a Single Customer View With Microsoft CRM
White Papers ParkLane Homes is one of Western Canada's largest and most recognized residential developers. ParkLane Homes was changing to a decentralized business model where project teams micro-managed their business, rather than everything being handled by...
[January 23, 2007, 0:00]
Chipset brings fibre closer to homes
News Freescale Semiconductor, a spinoff of Motorola, has developed an integrated chipset that it says will make it easier and less expensive for carriers to bring fibre access to homes and small businesses.
[June 22, 2004, 9:15]
Homes shelter more mobile devices
News Mobile services and applications designed primarily for business environments are spilling into homes, according to a new IDC study. The study, released on Tuesday, found that the spillover is increasing the use of mobile technology, as companies...
[December 17, 2003, 10:00]
Third of UK homes still lack internet access
News While broadband continues its march into ever more homes in the UK, new figures from the Office for National Statistics also reveal that more than a third of households are still going without a web connection.
[August 28, 2008, 9:00]
News Burst: Kids appeal for new homes via Net
News Six children, ranging from two to ten years old, made a direct appeal for new homes from the pages of Derbyshire County Council's Web site. The council hopes this move will prompt more people who are thinking about adoption to get in touch.
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