Posted on Tuesday August 02, 2016
Technology continues to trend toward increased mobility, and business practices are headed along with it. Apple's iPad has fairly universal appeal as a personal tablet, but what about its small- or medium-sized business potential? If you own an iPad, it's likely you're already using it for email and browsing to help manage your business, but there's so much more it could be doing. Check out our five favorite applications for Apple's flagship tablet at SMBs.
Posted on Monday August 01, 2016
In computers, as in war, encryption is a way of encoding sensitive information so only authorized parties can make use of it. Unfortunately, computer hackers have developed ways to infiltrate your company's network and systems, take your confidential data hostage, and unlawfully encrypt it. Pay them a ransom and you may or may not get it back.
Posted on Friday July 29, 2016
How many times have you looked through your inbox for a specific email or file and ended up grumpy because you couldn't find it? With hundreds or thousands of emails plus a certain number of attached files stored up in your inbox these days, sorting through them can be a hassle. Here are 6 search operators from Gmail that will help you locate what you need in no time.
Posted on Thursday July 28, 2016
Hardware-as-a-Service (HaaS) is not a new concept, it's an old wine in a new bottle. Similar to Software-as-a-Service (SaaS), where you pay a monthly fee to a service provider in order to use a piece of software, HaaS lets you do the same and saves you from the nuisance of all the hardware upgrades, maintenance, and management. Here are 5 reasons why you should switch to a HaaS solution for hardware optimization.
Posted on Wednesday July 27, 2016
Bouncing back from a short hiatus, Firefox returned with a bang by snatching the PCMag Editors' Choice award for best browser. With a plethora of upgrades coupled with its nifty new layout, Firefox was poised for victory. While all browsers share some functional similarities -- security and accessibility, for example -- certain characteristics and functions make each one unique. Besides third-party extensions and add-ons, here are 8 hidden Firefox functions that may come in handy:
Posted on Tuesday July 26, 2016
More money on less investment, that's the dream, right? Well, counterintuitive as it may seem, flash-in-the-pan tech fads and trends may be just the way to achieve that. With the right tools, you can associate your SMB with popular new technologies without much investment. These are our five tips on how to cash in on things as silly and childish as Pokémon GO and as technical and trendy as the internet of things.