May 12, 2011
We have discussed previously the increased presence of tablets in the workplace and the various options that have taken hold of the marketplace. By now you have most likely heard an employee talk about how cool it would be to have an iPad or Playbook (or insert tablet variety here) for work, and passed the requests off as unnecessary.
While we can all admit that the tablets are often used for a game of Angry Birds or other mindless work distractions (plus they look cool) ... Read more »
Apr 25, 2011
Since it is Earth Month, the time to reflect upon on our daily practices in an effort to determine more earth-friendly activities is here. The business community has been all a-buzz in recent years with the green initiative and the actions/products that can promote a sustainable globe in every business industry. The real question is what really can the average business do with their technology to lessen their footprint and improve the planet they call home, while maybe even ... Read more »
Mar 29, 2011
The vast majority of business professionals are smartphone users to some degree. This includes the cubicle workers, the corner office executives, and the hourly wage employees; even the President is attached at the hip to his beloved Blackberry. While these gadgets make life and work activities much easier and more efficiently handled than pre-smartphone times, there might be something the average user doesn’t know regarding their data and information security.
Recent studies ... Read more »
Mar 10, 2011
Whispers of phrases like VoIP, computer routed phones, and versatility in calling can be heard around the water cooler in businesses of all sizes. The smiles of glee from operations officers over the simplicity of running their massive phone banks can be seen while you are just standing there listening to the chatter with the response… phones are all the same, right? Well no, not exactly.
While yes you can basically pick up a phone at work and it functions like a phone ... Read more »
Feb 21, 2011
How many business emails do you send and receive each day? Every time you press send or delete, are you thinking about where those emails are going, or even the importance their footprint? Hundreds to thousands of emails are sent from businesses every day with little to no thought about where their footprint is being stored, if anywhere.
Well then if no one is thinking about these things, then does it really matter? According to the federal government it sure does and locating ... Read more »
