Hardware & Software
February 2008 Archive

Google Becoming a Force in E-Mail Security for Smaller Businesses

February 25, 2008 | As part of Google's effort to become a major software supplier, the search engine giant has set its sights on courting small and midsize businesses with its secure e-mail services
By Paul Korzeniowski

Here Comes the Sun: Ideas for Powering Your Data Center

February 22, 2008 | Solar powering your data center is good for the environment, but Jimmy Ray Purser has an even more compelling reason to do it: It'll save your smaller business money -- no matter where it is located
By Jimmy Ray Purser

Web 3.0: How RIAs Can Get Your Smaller Business on the Next Web

February 21, 2008 | Rich internet applications are powerful tools that are bringing client server functionality to the Web and could dominate Web 3.0
By Frank Bell

Payroll and HR for Smaller Businesses: New Services Can Save Time and Money

February 12, 2008 | Outsourcing human resources and payroll functions may no longer be cost effective or even more productive for small and midsize companies. Between electronic deposit and Web-based features, bringing those services in-house is beginning to make more and more sense
By Randolph Johnston, Courtesy of CPA Insider

IM Security Threats: How to Protect Your Business

February 6, 2008 | Instant Messaging has become an effective business tool. But its increasing popularity means that it too is now more vulnerable to attack
By John Magee

Elevator Pitch: Untangle

February 5, 2008  | Untangle CEO Bob Walters discusses his company's suite of free, on-demand security applications
Courtesy of TechWeb TV

Free Security Software Custom-Made For Smaller Businesses

February 5, 2008 | Untangle's software provides network access and security for smaller businesses. And because it's open source, many of its services are free
By Naomi Grossman

Untangle Offers Smaller Businesses Free On-Demand Security Software

February 5, 2008  | InformationWeek's John Foley interviews Untangle CEO Bob Walters to learn more about the company's Web-based security products
Courtesy of TechWeb TV

Will More Networking Vendors Steal a Page From Microsoft?

February 4, 2008 | Juniper is now allowing customers and partners to develop specialized apps on its operating system -- an approach Microsoft used with great success. Are network devices a new frontier for smaller businesses?
By Paul Korzeniowski


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Cyber Monday Security Risks Are All Business

Keith Ferrell, 11.25.2009

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

Matthew McKenzie, 11.25.2009

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?

Fredric Paul, 11.24.2009

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

Fredric Paul, 11.24.2009

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

Paul Korzeniowski, 11.23.2009

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

Fredric Paul, 11.23.2009

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

Matthew McKenzie, 11.18.2009

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

Jake Widman, 11.16.2009

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

Matthew McKenzie, 11.11.2009

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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