UK: Hardy Handymen Handed Handy Hardened Handheld Hardware
12th June 2012
Hear, hear!
Fife council has pushed ahead with its mobile working plans by issuing building services staff with Motorola-built handheld devices to receive job instructions.
A number of frontline staff have been using mobile phones to receive information for carrying out scheduled repairs and maintenance in council homes and non-domestic properties over the past two and a half years. The council said that although this has led to an increase in productivity, with more jobs per person completed daily, using mobile phones still required significant manual input.
June 12th, 2012 at 14:18
This is new? Back in the day we called them walkie-talkies, and they worked pretty well.