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Palm® Treo™ 750 smartphones enable C&K kindergartens to streamline mobile communication.
In 1907, C&K opened its first day nursery for working women in the Fortitude Valley. Today, C&K is the oldest and largest provider of community based early childhood education and care services in Queensland. C&K employs more than 2,000 people and has more than 400 Department of Education, Training and the Arts (DETA) funded centres across the state.
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MFS Ltd takes care of business with the Palm Treo 650 smartphone
MFS Ltd is an investment company listed on the Australian Stock Exchange that currently manages approximately $4 billion of investments and funds. MFS' business centres around innovative investment in the areas of property; retirement and aged care; hotel, tourism and leisure; fixed income; and alternative investments.
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Mobile invoicing solution delivers real-time data for franchised company
Established in 1983, Cookie Time's humble origins began when owner, Michael Mayell, started baking cookies out of his one bedroom flat in Christchurch, New Zealand.
Today, the iconic Kiwi company employs more than 75 full-time staff in the Cookie Time factory headquarters in Christchurch. Cookie Time has 45 independent franchisees delivering stock to a range of outlets across New Zealand. Over the busy Christmas period, an additional 30 full-time staff and 70 student contractors are employed to help cope with the extra demand.
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Glad Group cleans up using the Palm Treo 650 with Valorem's Kevah reporting software.
Glad Cleaning Services is one of Australia's fastest growing and leading providers of commercial, industrial and retail cleaning services. Established in 1989 as a small family business, Glad now employs approximately 589 staff who undertake cleaning in retail and commercial sites across the greater Sydney metro area.
Glad's clients include AMP, Centro, Investa and Mirvac, as well as a number of other high profile and high traffic sites such as the QVB building in the city and Macquarie Shopping Centre in North Ryde.
Glad has grown its business through its ability to respond to industry demands and has expanded its services to include property maintenance, security and waste removal, delivering high quality focused cleaning services to its clients. The company provides tailored solutions to meet the varying needs of its customers, their clients, traders and the community.
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Prudential moves agency force to the next level with Palm technology.
Mobile Palm technology creates real business efficiency for leading insurance provider.
Selling life insurance plans has become a quicker and simpler process thanks to mobile technology from Palm. Leading life insurer Prudential Assurance Malaysia Berhad found that implementing technology based on the Palm Treo smartphone and a software solution from a software vendor, Dynafront Systems Bhd, has created many new business efficiencies, helping its agency force become more effective in generating sales and servicing customers.
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Prudential moves agency force to the next level with Palm technology.
Mobile Palm technology creates real business efficiency for leading insurance provider.
Selling life insurance plans has become a quicker and simpler process thanks to mobile technology from Palm. Leading life insurer Prudential Assurance Malaysia Berhad found that implementing technology based on the Palm Treo smartphone and a software solution from a software vendor, Dynafront Systems Bhd, has created many new business efficiencies, helping its agency force become more effective in generating sales and servicing customers.
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Thiess takes the paper out of defect management
Established in 1933, Thiess is one of the world's leading integrated engineering and services providers, and operates throughout Australia, Indonesia and other parts of Asia Pacific. As a wholly owned subsidiary of Leighton Holdings Limited, it forms part of the largest publicly listed construction and development company in Australia. Thiess is a project driven company with more than 4,000 staff in Australia.
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Mobile auditing solution delivers real-time data and images for marketing and communications agency
Creative Field Marketing (CFM) is one of Australia's largest marketing and communications agencies, representing clients such as Optus, American Express, Foxtel, Mattel, LG, MGM Sony and Virgin Blue.
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palmOne Handheld Technology Improves Customer Satisfaction and Agent Productivity at New York Life
palmOne handheld-powered technology mobilises insurance industry, reducing costs, improving service and increasing sales.
With more than 40,000 insurance agents competing in Hong Kong, it is essential for insurance companies to develop smart strategies to differentiate themselves and to stand out in the market.
New York Life Insurance Worldwide Ltd. believes successful customer relationship management and effective management systems are vital to the insurance business, which is essentially a people business. The objective is to take care of the needs of each individual customer, personally and efficiently.
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Mirvac Evicts Paper in Favour of Multimedia Building Inspections
The Mirvac Group is Australia's leading diversified property group, with more than 30 years of experience in the industry, dealing in property investments, commercial property management and residential property development. Mirvac hotels and resorts have more than 2,500 rooms across Australia and New Zealand, making it one of the largest Australian-owned hotel groups.
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Rio Tinto Iron Ore deploys Mobile Maintenance Solution on handhelds from palmOne.
mDrover adopted by mineral resource giant to provide world-class maintenance practices
Rio Tinto is a world leader in finding, mining and processing the earth's mineral resources and has more than 65 mines and operations globally. Hamersley Iron, its subsidiary, is located in the iron-rich Pilbara region of far northwest Australia and exports close to 70 million tonnes of iron ore a year to the global iron and steel industries.
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Jurong Shipyard Tracks Employee Time Using Palm Handheld Solution
SMARTtime ensures better control and management of manpower, eliminates manual data processing and improves accuracy.
Employees and workers at Jurong Shipyard, one of Singapore's most established shipyards, are benefiting from a time-attendance tracking system designed and developed on the Palm OS® platform and combined with Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) technology. The solution has enabled Jurong Shipyard to track employees' time-attendance in a paperless manner, providing faster data capture and improved accuracy in data processing.
