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Firefighters at Windsor Severance Fire Rescue rely on smartphones and tablets protected by OtterBox cases to stay connected both at the firehouse and in the field. These devices have replaced expensive paper maps and manuals, allowing firefighters to access up-to-date information anywhere. Smartphones provide emergency notifications, hydrant maps, training programs and medical protocols. Tablets help with administrative tasks, inspections, and communication. The rugged OtterBox cases protect the devices from the rough conditions of firefighting.
Case Study: Growing Business Efficiency in Agriculture with OtterBoxOtterBoxPR
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The North Shore Lifeguard Association (NSLA) consists of over 40 lifeguards on the North Shore of Oahu who must be prepared to respond to emergencies in the intense surf. NSLA members use OtterBox Preserver waterproof smartphone cases to stay connected and use apps to track conditions, locate people in distress with GPS, and communicate directly during rescues. The waterproof cases allow the lifeguards to rely on their phones for work without worrying about damage even when phones get wet or are accidentally dropped.
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1) More surveillance cameras, access controls, and sensors are connecting to IP networks which allows for features like priority tagging, automatic device discovery, and network access control.
2) HD video and video analytics software are improving surveillance capabilities like facial recognition while reducing bandwidth needs.
3) Building access controls are integrating with IP networks to automate policies and incident response.
4) Open standards are promoting interoperability between physical security systems and other communication technologies.
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Case Study: Students get One-to-One with Mobile Technology and OtterBoxOtterBoxPR
Conrad Ball Middle School in Colorado launched a 1:1 iPad program for its 670 students using a grant from a local foundation. This provided students access to technology some had never used before. To protect this investment, the school selected OtterBox Defender cases, which have protected the iPads from any damage despite numerous reported drops. Teachers were trained on the basic iPad apps and have incorporated the devices into enhanced lessons, research, projects, and daily quizzes to check understanding. The iPads have become a valuable classroom tool that has improved student engagement and learning.
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The agricultural industry is one that is often perceived from the outside as very traditional and slow to adopt the latest technologies. However, many companies are leading the way by partnering with growers to implement new systems that enhance yields, increase efficiency and better comply with regulations for food production and labor. Geo Ag Solutions of Lake Placid, Fla., is proudly forging the way for citrus growers and other producers in the region with custom applications deployed on Samsung tablets protected by OtterBox Defender Series cases.
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The North Shore Lifeguard Association (NSLA) consists of over 40 lifeguards on the North Shore of Oahu who must be prepared to respond to emergencies in the intense surf. NSLA members use OtterBox Preserver waterproof smartphone cases to stay connected and use apps to track conditions, locate people in distress with GPS, and communicate directly during rescues. The waterproof cases allow the lifeguards to rely on their phones for work without worrying about damage even when phones get wet or are accidentally dropped.
The document discusses several trends in physical security systems moving from analog to IP-based networks:
1) More surveillance cameras, access controls, and sensors are connecting to IP networks which allows for features like priority tagging, automatic device discovery, and network access control.
2) HD video and video analytics software are improving surveillance capabilities like facial recognition while reducing bandwidth needs.
3) Building access controls are integrating with IP networks to automate policies and incident response.
4) Open standards are promoting interoperability between physical security systems and other communication technologies.
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This presentation discusses how information systems employees can help prevent Trade Secret and Intellectual Property theft within their company. The presentation/lecture, is part of the Information Security (IS 365/765) course, which I am teaching at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, throughout the Fall semester, 2016.
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This document summarizes ecom, a company that specializes in intrinsically safe mobile devices for use in hazardous environments. Ecom prides itself on German engineering and safety, developing explosion-protected mobile phones and PDAs. As a pioneer in the industry since 1986, ecom works closely with customers to develop customized solutions for industries like oil, gas, and chemicals. Ecom has a global network of partners and aims to maintain the highest safety and quality standards.
The document discusses considerations for choosing a rugged mobile computing device that can withstand harsh environments. It explains that the outer shell, keypad, display, internal components, and accessories all need to be designed with ruggedness in mind. It provides details on how Psion Teklogix addresses ruggedness in its mobile computers through strategies like specialized materials, impact protection features, and extensive testing. The document aims to help customers determine what level of ruggedness is needed for their specific mobile application and environment.
OtterBox is the top-selling smartphone case brand in the US and Canada. They create custom-fit cases that protect phones without compromising functionality, and customers trust OtterBox enough to recommend them to others. OtterBox aims to provide superior protection for technology as their top priority. They offer a range of case options under the Defender, Symmetry, and Commuter series to suit different lifestyles and protection needs for the iPhone 6.
OtterBox is the top-selling smartphone case brand in the US and Canada. They create custom-fit cases that protect phones without compromising functionality, and customers trust OtterBox enough to recommend them to others. OtterBox aims to provide superior protection for technology as their top priority. They offer a range of case options under the Defender, Symmetry, and Commuter series to suit different lifestyles and protection needs for the iPhone 6.
OtterBox is the top-selling smartphone case brand in the US and Canada. They create custom-fit cases that protect phones without compromising functionality, and customers trust OtterBox enough to recommend them to others. OtterBox aims to provide superior protection for technology as their top priority. They offer a range of case options under the Defender, Symmetry, and Commuter series to suit different lifestyles and protection needs.
OtterBox is the top-selling smartphone case brand in the US and Canada. They create custom-fit cases that protect phones without compromising functionality, and customers trust OtterBox enough to recommend them to others. OtterBox aims to provide superior protection for technology as their top priority. They offer a range of case options under the Defender, Symmetry, and Commuter series to suit different lifestyles and protection needs.
A secondary school in Singapore issued 1,500 iPads to students to support new online experiential learning initiatives. Managing and configuring the devices posed challenges for IT resources. The school implemented Singtel's Enterprise Mobility Management solution to reduce the time needed for device rollout, ensure student compliance with usage policies, and protect proprietary content in lost or stolen devices.
Essential Industries, a floor care product manufacturer founded in 1898, was a finalist for an innovation award for its new product SportKotePC. SportKotePC provides an outstanding high-gloss finish for wood floors that resists scuffs and scratches. Essential Industries conducts daily research to develop the best floor care products, ensuring their products are proven and innovative with a reputation spanning over 100 years.
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Sara Eskilson's portfolio includes designs for outdoor garden furniture, a portable handheld heating device for homeless people, an interactive watch to help children with motor skills, and an information station for a university campus. Her thesis project is a mobile trolley unit for hospitals to store personal protective equipment and promote hygiene standards to reduce infection rates. Key considerations for the trolley included making it portable, modular, and ergonomic. Prototyping and a design breakdown are included.
Retrofit kits allow schools to cost-effectively update aging AV carts to support modern technology without full replacement. They are about 50% cheaper than new carts. Key factors in choosing a retrofit kit include functionality, safety through durable construction and proper fit, and low environmental impact through reuse of existing carts. Not all kits are suitable as some require unsafe modifications; schools should select kits designed specifically for their existing carts. Retrofitting carts is a practical way for schools to continue using technology while working with constrained budgets.
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The document discusses emerging educational technology trends that will influence education in the future. These trends include the internet of things, cloud learning, mobile learning, augmented reality, virtual reality, and blended learning. It argues that these technologies can transform traditional learning methods, make learning more engaging and exciting for students, and help strip away barriers to education by providing innovative learning opportunities.
What Are 21st Century Skills Parent PresentationKaren Brooks
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The impact of mobile technology on education marketsOutsell
The document summarizes mobile technology use in K-12 and postsecondary education markets from 2008 to 2011. It discusses various types of mobile content delivered via e-books, iPods, iPhones, mobile phones and laptops. Sales of e-book readers like the Amazon Kindle, Sony e-Reader and iRex iLiad increased rapidly. iPhones and iPods were used for educational purposes like timing experiments, photographing work, and accessing online materials. However, mobile devices could also be disruptive in educational settings. Laptops were poised to be a major mobile technology for education as well.
The document introduces the Agility tablet system from OtterBox, which includes a shell and various accessories that allow tablets to be used hands-free or protected in different positions. The shell acts as the foundation and connects to other accessories like folios, docks, and wall mounts. These accessories provide hands-free viewing, protection from drops, and different standing positions for tablets. OtterBox is also introduced as the top-selling smartphone case brand known for durable protection of mobile devices.
Keeping a smartphone in excellent condition can significantly increase its trade-in value when upgrading to a new device. The document provides tables showing the average trade-in values for iPhones and Galaxy phones in excellent, good, and poor condition. It also includes statistics indicating many smartphone users are aware of trade-in options but few have taken advantage of them when upgrading in the past.
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