Orchard has just released its new Self Service Mobile (SSM) app to give tenants on-demand access to a range of information and services via their smartphones. Compatible with iPhone, Android and Blackberry devices, Orchard said that SSM is the only solution which provides genuine two-way communication and live information for residents. The app is fully…
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Adactus saves £1.5m with 1st Touch & Xmbrace
As part of its centralisation of the DLO operations of its subsidiaries, Adactus Housing Group has saved £1.5 million by deploying mobile working technologies from 1st Touch and Xmbrace. Adactus began a three-year ‘Adactus2012’ business re-engineering programme in May 2009 to capitalise on the potential economies of scale and efficiencies resulting from the group’s recent…
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Circle’s DLO team on the move with Consilium
Circle Housing Group has just awarded a five-year contract to Consilium for a mobile working system comprising the TotalMobile and TotalRepairs products for its newly-merged DLO team. The contract is worth almost £350,000, with implementation of the new system started last month. Circle is merging four of its direct labour organisations (DLO) into a single…
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Microsoft’s red carpet for Richmond Housing
Richmond Housing Partnership is one of just six companies worldwide that have been chosen by Microsoft for a feature-length documentary. The ‘Dynamic Tomorrow’ film will focus on how all the companies from different market sectors have used Microsoft Dynamics and other technologies to develop their businesses and improve customer service. RHP used Dynamics as the…
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Habinteg represents the UK in European ICT research project
Habinteg Housing Association has been chosen to represent the UK in a European research project to look at the potential of ICT solutions to help older and disabled people to live independently. The Istay@home project, part funded by the European Regional Development Fund, involves housing providers from North West Europe and aims to identify, select…
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My Landlord app from Looking Local
Looking Local is deploying its My Landlord app to more than 50 housing providers to make it easier for tenants to report issues both inside and outside their homes. The app also provides integrated web services, giving landlords and housing providers the tools to manage the reporting process and communicate direct with tenants via their…
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