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Convenience Store Leads Mobile Revolution with HP Jornada Pocket PC Platform

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Overview Traditionally one of the fastest moving of industries, the retail sector is becoming evermore competitive as new players enter the market and margins are squeezed ever tighter. Hi-Life Convenience Stores in Taiwan recognized the value of portable computing as a retail management tool to increase productivity and profits. In December 2001, the popular convenience store chain became one of the first in the retail industry to adopt a Microsoft Windows-powered Pocket PC 2002-based mobile solution to increase in-store efficiency, streamline the supply chain, and support management decision making.

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Publisher	Microsoft Corporation	File Format	PDF, requires Acrobat Rdr 5
Date Published	November 2003	Downloads	50
Format	Case Studies
Topics	Pocket PC - Windows CE, Inventory Management, Supply Chain Management

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