Don’t Get More Than 3 Years of Warranty
June 26, 2009 by Rico Mossesgeld
Filed under Laptops
From Business Mirror:
blockquote>Enterprises that extend service life of notebooks beyond the prescribed optimum performance of three years will pay more in the long-run than buying new computers, according to a recent study conducted by market research firm J. Gold Associates.
In its report entitled Keeping Notebooks Past Their Prime: A Study of Failures and Costs, J. Gold said adding two more years in the laptops’ prime usage may cost a company $1,050 per device as older, slower and less reliable machines result in productivity loss.
While the study focuses on the corporate situation, not on your Every Joe gadget user, it’s …read more
The Barriers to iPhone 3G Business Adoption, Straight from the Horses’ Mouths
July 26, 2008 by Rico Mossesgeld
Filed under Cellphones
As the second-generation iPhone 3G is being marketed as the best phone for enterprise use, you can expect people to take note to Apple’s apparently new business-friendly stance. Some may like the company’s lip-service to providing what corporations need, while others see Apple as a company jumping on an old bandwagon in an effort to make more money. In any case, ZDNet went through all the trouble of interviewing senior IT peeps, getting their opinions on the iPhone as a business tool.
The general consensus is that while the iPhone 3G represents the incorporation of many business-oriented features, there are still …read more
Nokia E66: Traditional input for a full enterprise solution
June 17, 2008 by Jayvee Fernandez
Filed under Cellphones
The Nokia E66 is pegged at 350 Euros, the same price as its QWERTY equivalent, the Nokia E71.
The specs of the E66 is the same as the E71, with the exception of the real estate. The E66 doesn’t come with a QWERTY keypad. Priced the same, it is a matter of consumer preference whether they’re looking for a traditional keypad or a full QWERTY board enterprise solution.
Nokia E66 Key Features:
WiFi 802.11b/g
Built in GPS and Nokia Maps
One Touch Email Access
Nokia Intellisync Wireless Email
Mail for Exchange
Bluetooth with A2DP support
2.5 mm AV connector
3.2MP digital camera
Two Home Screens
110 MB internal storage // up to …read more






