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Mobile technology may make life much easier for the pharmaceuticals industry

02/09/201602/07/2016 Jesse Collins

The idea is that this tech might be able to speed up the process in conducting clinical trials. The pharmaceuticals industry has not been known for taking on mobile technology with any great speed but, more recently, there have been some new developments that could change that trend as well as the nature of clinical trials. Recent innovations have shown that mobile tech could greatly enhance interactions with patients. The idea is that CROs could use mobile technology in order to manage both site and patient interactions by way of…

Mobile technology may reduce dissatisfaction with money transfers

02/03/201602/02/2016 Jennifer Goula

The frustrations associated with those types of transactions could disappear with smartphones. The results of a recent Amdocs survey have shown that over 83 percent of respondents strongly feel that they would be willing to use a mobile technology device for completing international money transfer transactions. The vast majority of current international money transfer services are not fully satisfying their customers. Among the survey respondents, 82 percent said they were dissatisfied with their experiences in using more traditional services for international transfers through money transfer operators (MTOs) and banks. Nearly…

Mobile technology can reduce a carbon footprint

12/21/201512/20/2015 Julie Campbell

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Recent predictions have said smartphones and similar tech slash emissions by 180 million metric tons. According to a report that was recently released by Carbon Trust, the use of mobile technology is contributing to the ability to avoid the addition of 180 million metric tons of carbon emissions into the air throughout Europe and the United States. That amount represents about five times the level of emissions that are required to operate mobile networks. The report stated that the savings in carbon emissions by mobile technology are the direct result…

Police use mobile technology to identify people

11/30/201511/28/2015 Jennifer Goula

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New gadgets can be used in order to be able to take fingerprint identification from people while in the field. Over the last year and a half, officers from the Napa County Sheriff’s Office have been using mobile technology in the form of fingerprint taking gadgets throughout many parts of the county. This mobile gadget has two different capabilities that can be very convenient to the officers who use them. These two functions for the mobile technology include electronic ticketing as well as fingerprint identification that can occur on the…

Mobile phone roaming charges will be no more in Europe

11/05/201511/04/2015 Julie Campbell

The E.U. has abolished these additional fees for people traveling from one region to the next. At some point in 2017, travelers will see relief on their mobile phone bills as long as they stay within the E.U. as members of the European parliament have now voted on new rules that will abolish roaming charges. This will help holidaymakers to stop their providers from charging them a massive bill for device usage while roaming. The vote will make it possible for travelers to use their devices for calls, text and…