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Is the Desktop Dead?
Wednesday, February 15th, 2012 | Author: aaronwood

In the past, a cost chasm separated the laptops from the desktop. Mobility, it seemed, came at a price. Businesses opted to buy the more pricy laptops for those who needed it most, furnishing the rest with the more reasonably priced desktops. The dropping prices of laptops reduced the gap in price to a mere […]

Cloud Computing for Small Business
Wednesday, February 15th, 2012 | Author: aaronwood

Cloud computing centralizes your software and data on an Internet platform rather than on your desktop, laptop or on a server. Since the users will be sharing storage space, bandwidth, memory, software and processing power, you can amalgamate these functionalities and have one good system rather than furnishing all your staff members with powerful PCs […]

IT Security and Training reduce Cyber Attacks
Monday, January 23rd, 2012 | Author: aaronwood

Cyber attacks for reasons political, financial or fun have spread exponentially over the last year. Increased spending on security and training is doing much to stem the flow of information into the wrong hands. A Symantec survey of 1, 425 IT managers across 32 countries revealed that the $35 billion currently spent on IT consulting […]

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Bring Your Own Device to Work
Monday, January 23rd, 2012 | Author: aaronwood

Want to save on IT costs while keeping up to date with technology and improving employee satisfaction? Bring your own device (BYOD) is a growing trend which enables workers to bring their favorite IT bling to work and provides a plethora of benefits and savings for the small business owner.
Cloud technology allows you to […]

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Microsoft develops Office Suite for iPad
Monday, January 23rd, 2012 | Author: aaronwood

Microsoft is developing a version of its Office 8 interface for Apple’s iPad. Originally slated for exclusive use on Microsoft’s own Windows 8 tablets (due for release later this year), Microsoft has bowed to Apple’s dominance of the tablet market, wishing instead to get in on Apple’s 80% share of the tablet pie.
Office Suite […]