Mobility

A mobile workforce is a productive workforce! This section of blogs is intended as a jump-off point for resellers to learn anything and everything related to mobility solutions.

Why the “as a Service” Model Changes Everything

by Kevin Price January 4, 2012 Business

I call it an alignment of objectives. The “as a Service (aaS)” business model, in the information technology space, has been slowly taking over applications and sectors for the past decade. Now, cloud computing and the explosion of mobility are dramatically accelerating the pace of that conversion. The aaS model is much more than just [...]

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Hastings Entertainment talks about why the Datalogic Mobile Skorpio was the best fit for their inventory management!

by Nathan Lord December 5, 2011 Media

Recently, Hastings Entertainment, based in Amarillo, TX, migrated to new mobile devices in their 146 stores across 20 states for cycle counts and inventory control. After a lot of research and testing, they settled on the Datalogic Mobile Skorpio. What were some of the biggest selling points for them? ·         Fast Processing ·         Easy and [...]

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Confluence & Turbulent Times

by Kevin Price November 21, 2011 Business

In 2011, three big things came together that I believe over the course of the next few years will redefine the technology sector: mobility, cloud computing and the “as a Service” model. Apple iOS and Android have taken over the consumer smart phone space and created the tablet sector. They are both expanding exponentially and [...]

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SS Technical Article: Ordering an Application from AppSource

by ScanSource Technical Services October 23, 2011 AIDC
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Installing an Application from ScanSource’s AppSource While there are multiple ways to download, license and install applications from AppSource, this walkthrough is meant to guide you through the first one, making sure you don’t miss any steps. Go to ScanSource’s AppSource and login by clicking on Enter Reseller Zone. If you are a ScanSource reseller [...]

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SS Technical Article: Installing an Application from AppSource

by ScanSource Technical Services October 23, 2011 AIDC
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Installing an Application from ScanSource’s AppSource Before we get started in Studio connect your mobile computer to your PC and establish a connection either via ActiveSync (XP) or Windows Device Manager (Win 7). If you need help with this process please see the documentation for your mobile computer available at the manufacturer’s website. Studio uses [...]

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Improving Quality of Patient Care with Mobile Health Solutions

by Nathan Lord October 20, 2011 Healthcare

Recently, prior to our POS & Barcoding Partner Conference in Nashville, TN, we held a healthcare/government event to focus on some specific topics in these verticals. This gave our resellers an opportunity to check out some of the healthcare products that our vendor partners have to offer, as well as gain valuable information from some [...]

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LXE VX7: Will It Support a USB Scanner?

by ScanSource Technical Services October 4, 2011 AIDC
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No. Tethered scanners are only supported on the RS232 COM ports. Both COM1 and COM3 are standard DB9M. By default, COM1 has power on pin 9 already enabled to support a scanner. COM3 has power available but it is turned off by default. The VX7 does have an available standard USB A port (via dongle [...]

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Motorola MC9090: Information on the Heated Boot

by ScanSource Technical Services September 26, 2011 Mobility
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How is it powered? The heated boot for the MC9090G (part # SYM-SGMC902424201R) is powered by 4AA batteries How low is the operating temperature? When used with the MC9090G Condensation model, operating temperature goes down to -22F (-30C) Still have questions or technical trouble? If your already a ScanSource Reseller contact us for further support. [...]

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Motorola Wireless Terminals: Regulatory Issue Error

by ScanSource Technical Services August 26, 2011 Mobility
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What you will need to do to correct this is; Tap the wireless icon on the task bar at the bottom right of the screen. Select Options from the pop-up menu. Under options you will see beside OP Mode Filtering a drop down arrow. Click on the drop down arrow. Select Regulatory. Uncheck the box [...]

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Managed Service & Support – Getting it Right and Why it’s So Hard

by Kevin Price August 23, 2011 AIDC

The managed service movement has been changing the way information technology is acquired, consumed, and managed for some time. However, so far it has had little impact on enterprise mobile computing, AIDC, or POS technology sectors. Today it is most commonly applied to servers, desktops, storage, and networking. The customers that have embraced it are [...]

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