31 mars 2021

Back when Handheld Contact first start developing its mobile software solutions for Act! users, we chose Firebird as a databases structure. Firebird is a fast open-source SQL relational database management system that runs on Linux, Microsoft Windows, macOS, and several Unix platforms, as well. Recently when we were reviewing areas that was could improve the efficiency of our Classic service, we decided to assess whether this platform was as fast as its SQL Lite counterpart, with which we have

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28 mars 2021

We’re changing our support plans to fit everyone’s budget Handheld Contact has always supported our customers through the trial periods for free, as well as offering free digital support in the form of email or knowledge base articles. However, for those requiring ongoing hands-on support that includes remote desktop sharing, we've historically had only one support plan for $120/year/user called MobileCare. This model has been in place for over a decade, and has generally worked well for

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15 février 2021

HANDHELD CONTACT HAS SOME BIG NEWS! Last week Handheld Contact completed several months of development and submitted to beta new updates for both Android and IOS versions of Handheld Contact API, and both have been approved. We're extremely excited about these releases as they include numerous features our customers have requested for years. IOS and Android versions should be available for download from their respective stores this week or next. Here's are the highlights of a very long

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14 février 2021

UPDATED: February 16th, 2021Quick Tasks are Here One of the more popular features of IOS devices is the native “Reminders”, which allow users to quickly jot down tasks, which they can then assign alarms to for easy task management. This feature was improved further with IOS13, which supported indenting tasks, allowing users to organize tasks under different categories for essential project management. As task management is a core part of CRM, we thought Handheld Contact could incorporate

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27 janvier 2021

By Samantha Murphy Kelly, CNN Business Apple is urging iPhone and iPad users to promptly update their operating systems to fix security bugs that may have already been exploited by hackers. On its support webpage, the company said three security flaws "may have been actively exploited." It did not reveal too many specifics about the bugs, noting "Apple does not disclose, discuss, or confirm security issues until an investigation has occurred and patches or releases are available." The

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