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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Mobile Working
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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Guardian 24 lone worker system now on Android
Guardian24 has recently launched an Android version of its lone and mobile worker safety application, following the success of its original Blackberry-based version which is now used by over 33,500 lone and mobile workers. The Guardian24 application lets users log their whereabouts and daily tasks, send GPS locations, raise alerts, and summon emergency help via…
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City Response triples repairs & maintenance with InterNETalia
City Response, a housing repairs and maintenance contractor owned by Guinness Northern Counties, has tripled the number of responsive repairs completed each year using AccuServ software from InterNETalia, with 60,000 repairs now carried out per year as well as refurbishing 2,500 voids in the last 12 months. City Response’s previous paper-based job control sheets for…
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Tablets in business – Sugaring the pill
A few years ago, computing on the move meant laptops. Today, mobile computing is being transformed by the popularity of new mobile devices, tablets and the iPad especially. Indeed global tablet sales are forecast to be 90 million units this year and 130 million units in 2013, surpassing desktop PC sales for the first time…
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