by Sarah Edge | Sep 7, 2021 | Hardware
It’s easy to see the appeal of tough tablets. They offer far more screen space than a rugged mobile phone but are also more portable and adaptable in the field than a rugged laptop.The Nuffield Technologies Best Tough Tablets for 2021-2022 guide reveals our top...
by Sarah Edge | Aug 12, 2021 | Hardware
Tough phones – or ‘rugged’ phones to use the industry terminology – should cope with the knocks, drops and general abuse handed out in a business environment. But, just as there are many business environments and requirements, there are many tough phones out there to...
by Sarah Edge | Jun 25, 2021 | Hardware
One way of calculating the cost of mobile technology for your business is to compare the prices of devices. The cheaper models, you might reasonably assume, will cost you less and those savings will be magnified as you purchase tens or even hundreds of devices for...
by Sarah Edge | Jun 11, 2021 | Hardware
It’s an eye-catching concept from the point of view of employers.Bring your own device (BYOD) encourages employees to use their own phones or tablets to access work systems and data. One 2018 study showed that 31 per cent of businesses rely on workers to use personal...
by Sarah Edge | May 25, 2021 | Hardware
One of the biggest mistakes made by businesses buying technology is choosing consumer mobile devices instead of rugged ones.That’s a pretty bold statement, but the facts bear it out. The failure rate of consumer devices is 2.9 times higher than enterprise phones [1]....
by Sarah Edge | May 12, 2021 | Hardware
At first glance, rugged phone cases may seem like a reasonable idea. Simply add a heavy-duty outer shell to a standard mobile phone and – in one step – you have a cut-price rugged mobile that will stand up to the rough and tumble of your workplace. Perhaps this...
