Stories about: Johnson Controls

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IBM extending sensor use beyond data centers 23 February, 2010 23:54

LAS VEGAS - IBM yesterday outlined plans to to expand into a new line of business that may ultimately incorporate futuristic technologies, such as paint infused with nano-sized sensors, for managing energy usage in buildings and even cities.
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Saving through network convergence 28 November, 2008 10:44

There's likely a number of building systems in place at your organization: HVAC, lighting, fire, security, telephone, and the like. You also have your IT infrastructure. Turns out that converging those systems on a single IP-based network promises a wealth of money-saving benefits and efficiency gains, according to a recently released white paper from Johnson Controls titled "The Perfect Technology Storm."
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Outsourcers face green pressures from clients 05 September, 2007 12:08

Green policy credentials are high on the agenda of companies looking for outsourcing partners and outsourcing vendors -- and those that fail to demonstrate environmental policies risk being dumped, according to a report by outsourcing consultancy Brown-Wilson Group.
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Postini upgrades hosted security services 04 April, 2007 10:36

Postini on Monday announced new features for its hosted messaging security and compliance services that add investigation management, encryption features, and better protection against Internet threats.
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Speech recognition will change the way you drive 15 February, 2007 10:32

Someday soon, you might find yourself behind the steering wheel of your car and you'll want to dial your phone, find out where the nearest Starbucks is, change the music you are listening to and adjust your heat or air conditioning. And you will be able to do all of this with nothing but the power of your own voice.
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Johnson Controls re-ups with Verizon for US$100 million 21 September, 2006 09:05

Verizon Business this week said it signed a new five-year, US$100 million agreement with Johnson Controls to provide a range of global managed IP services.
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Microsoft says no new security patches this month 07 March, 2005 08:11

Microsoft does not plan to release any security bulletins or patches this month despite claims from IT security companies that flaws require fixing.
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DAS readies buildings for wireless 08 February, 2005 11:12

The proliferation of wireless devices and applications shows no sign of slowing. The mantra that mobility equals increased productivity is driving adoption of everything from wireless security cameras to computerized physician order-entry services.
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Johnson Controls signs multimillion dollar contact centre deal 12 January, 2005 08:07

Automotive systems and facility management and control provider Johnson Controls has announced a multimillion-dollar agreement to transform all aspects of the company's contact centre operations.
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Johnson Controls cedes call centre to IBM BCS 15 December, 2004 12:18

Automotive component manufacturer Johnson Controls has inked a seven-year deal with IBM Business Consulting Services to manage its customer contact centre operations.
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Sun CTO posits new computing era 28 October, 2002 08:29

The world of computing is currently undergoing another in a series of decade-long phase changes, according to Sun Microsystems Chief Technology Officer Greg Papadopoulos, and the new era of the "network scaled computer" will see Sun bringing new approaches to users' cost-of-ownership problems and leveraging its investment in small, highly dense microprocessor technologies.