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March 2009 Archive
Small Is The New Large: Microsoft Gets The bMighty Message
March 30, 2009 | Steve Ballmer cites the advantages of small and midsize companies compared with larger competitors. Plus what technologies SMBs care about most, and whether small companies will lead us out of recession.
By
Fredric Paul
Is WiMax Ready To Roll?
March 26, 2009 | With new, telecom-savvy leadership and capital to spend, Clearwire is positioned to expand WiMax nationwide. But that doesn't mean SMBs should look to WiMax for wireless broadband service.
By
Paul Korzeniowski
Yankee Group Saved Big Money On Wireless Costs -- Here's How!
March 24, 2009 | Yankee Group is considered a small to midsize business, and so other SMBs could stand to learn from the consulting firm about how it has saved on wireless, e-mail, and messaging costs.
By
Fredric Paul
Are Product Delimiters Poised To Fade Away?
March 12, 2009 | As new integrated products are delivered rather than autonomous storage systems, servers, and network equipment -- a change that may have placed Cisco and Juniper on a collision course -- small and midsize companies will need to determine how that will impact their business.
By
Paul Korzeniowski
Windows 7: Better, But Still Vista
March 11, 2009 | Living with Windows 7 as my primary computing platform reveals that even the beta version offers significant improvements compared with Vista. But many Windows XP diehards still won't like it.
By
Fredric Paul
Ask Steve: Putting Google's Android To The Test
March 10, 2009 | The hype around Google's Android mobile OS has been huge, but what's the verdict for small and midsize businesses? Yankee Group's Steve Hilton asked an SMB test panel to put the T-Mobile G1 through the paces and find out.
By Steve Hilton, Courtesy of Yankee Group
Smartphones Gain Ability To Run WebEx Conferencing Apps
March 2, 2009 | Communications possibilities have been opened up to mobile workers now that Cisco has added the ability for users to run its WebEx conferencing applications on Nokia, Research In Motion, and Samsung smartphones. However, the new capabilities present small and midsize businesses with compatibility and security challenges.
By
Paul Korzeniowski
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ANTenna Blog
News, Views, Insight, And Advice
| Cyber Monday Security Risks Are All Business |
Why Cyber Monday for the online shopping surge? Because for many, Monday's the first working day after Thanksgiving. Which means they can do their online shopping on business time, on the business dime, using business machines over business connections. You may not be able -- or want -- to do anything about the productivity drop, but at least you can tell your people to shop safely. Read Post |
| Fusion-io: This Ain't Your Father's SSD Hardware |
Think your new SATA solid-state hard drive is hot stuff? There's a new kid on the block that will make it look like a relic from the storage Stone Age. Read Post |
| Black Friday FOR SMBs, Not Just BY SMBs? |
Typically, Black Friday is a sales event where companies offer big discounts to consumers to spur sales the day after Thanksgiving. But in today's economy (ITE) companies are also pushing Black Friday to their SMB customers. Read Post |
Holiday Internet Marketing Grows, A QuickBooks Marketing App Gets Upgraded, And A New Entry-Level Shopping Cart
A new Constant Contact survey says SMBs are boosting their Internet marketing for the Holidays, ClickFuel has upgraded its FuelStation online marketing dashboard to work with QuickBooks 2010 and QuickBooks Pro, and ProPay's CartLite is an entry-level shopping cart. Read Post |
Unified Communications Looks to the Sky
To date, cloud computing has had little impact on the Unified Communications (UC) market. The underlying technology has been slow to fall into place, the cost of these services has been high, the benefits have been hard to pinpoint, and the distribution channel has been weak. Infrastructure providers, such Broadsoft, Cisco, and Microsoft, have been pushing to overcome those barriers and may be close to providing small and medium businesses with more UC cloud options. Read Post |
Storage, Storage, Storage: New Storage Devices In 3 Sizes
Data storage choices for SMBs just keep on coming as Data Robotics and Synology debut new storage solutions for prosumers, small businesses, and the midmarket. Read Post |
Yes, Virginia -- There IS A Google Phone
So -- you stay in touch with Google Mail, edit Google Docs, and surf the Web with Google Chrome. You're curious about Google Voice and intrigued over Google Music. Is it just a matter of time before you're carrying a Google Phone? Read Post |
Handy Tool Makes Updating Mac Apps Easy
MacUpdate Desktop simplifies the process of keeping your applications, preference panes, and widgets up to date by automatically downloading and installing what you need. Read Post |
Firefox Gets A Bad Rap From Shoddy Security Research
Is Firefox currently the Web browser most likely to stick your PC with a dangerous security vulnerability? Only if you believe headlines written by people who really should know better. Read Post |
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