by Martin Philp | May 13, 2025 | Hardware, Technology
It’s easy to see the appeal of tough tablets. They offer far more screen real estate than a rugged mobile phone, and are also more portable and adaptable in the field than a rugged laptop.The Nuffield Technologies Best Tough Tablets for 2025 guide reveals our top...
by Martin Philp | Jan 28, 2025 | Hardware, Technology
Anyone new to the world of Zebra phones is likely to notice one key fact above all others: they typically cost more than consumer equivalents.Let’s compare some like-for-like models. iPhones are considered among the top consumer options. An iPhone 16 will cost...
by Martin Philp | Nov 25, 2024 | Business Improvement, Hardware, Software Development, Technology
Software update error. These three words can send a chill through IT teams and lead to catastrophic consequences.In July 2024, a faulty software update from the cyber security firm Crowdstrike caused a worldwide IT outage affecting millions of users. Even the Post...
by Martin Philp | Apr 23, 2024 | Business Improvement, Technology
Imagine if technicians and field services teams could diagnose a malfunctioning device’s problem at the push of a button. It might help determine if the device can be fixed on-site instead of being sent away for repair. That could reduce device downtime...
by Martin Philp | Feb 27, 2024 | Business Improvement, Security, Technology
How important is choosing the right mobile device management solution (MDM) when buying Zebra computers, tablets or wearables?We look at it this way.Choosing the wrong MDM set-up – or failing to use one – is like sending a talented football team onto the field without...
by Martin Philp | Nov 14, 2023 | Business Improvement, Hardware, Software Development, Technology
Omar Bradley, a US General during World War II, famously said, ‘Amateurs talk strategy and professionals talk logistics.’This decades-old quote is growing in relevance in the 2020s, as defence organisations focus more efforts on the ‘how’ of warfare. In particular,...