Security of a company’s network and systems is big business. After all, you don’t want your sensitive important information shared or stolen. While you take steps to ensure your systems are secure, there is one area you can’t really control: social media. Hackers aren’t stupid, and they have taken to these services in droves, looking […]
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Last week we posted part one of our three part article on how to maximize your IT savings and resources. Here’s a quick recap of what part 1 covered: The article looked at ways you can maximize resources you already have by being an outside thinker, always looking around and using facts to help determine […]
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Q1 of a new year is a time for many businesses to start fresh. To do so, many managers look back at the previous year and reflect on how to improve in the next. Looking back, 2012 was an interesting year, especially for technology. The question many businesses are asking is what tech goodies and […]
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There’s just something about change that can sometimes bring out the worst in people. Take for example Facebook: Do you remember what Facebook looked like when it first launched, or even two years ago? The Thai’s have a saying, “same same but different.” That just about sums up Facebook. Yes, it looks the same as […]
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There are many different reasons people go into business. While money may not be a main motivation to start, staying in profit is how almost every business operates. A company’s ability to maximize profits is top of mind for many owners, however, when it comes to maximizing IT related functions managers are often at a […]
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To most computer users, the keyboard is for typing while the mouse is for navigating. While this works in the main part, you can also use the keyboard to increase efficiency. For busy users, keyboard shortcuts can really help you efficiently navigate numerous files, folders and apps of the modern OS. If you use Windows […]
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One of the more popular communication debates these days is whether employees should be allowed to access their personal social media accounts while at the office. There are many valid arguments on both sides of the debate, but few present the viewpoint of what many employees actually think. A recent report has done just that […]
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A common expectation of the younger generation entering the workforce is that the technology they use is unrestricted. They want to be able to access social networks, YouTube and personalize their systems by downloading favorite apps, backgrounds, etc. Many companies have obliged and just give all users administrative access to their computers. A recent survey […]
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When it comes to technology, nothing is better than a new computer or system. The problem many small businesses face is that they often can’t afford new tech, and normally wait to replace items. The end of the year, and first few months of the new one is historically the best time to purchase new […]
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