Recent Articles
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Google Brings User Managed Storage to Apps Customers
Taking a page out of the books of Web-based storage providers, Google March 1 began offering User Managed Storage to meet Google Apps customers’ requirements for additional space for their content in the cloud. Google Apps is the search engine’s suite of e-mail, document, presentation, spreadsheet and other apps, all residing on servers in Google’s…
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Cisco Launches Two New Communications Solutions for the SMB
Communications specialist Cisco Systems announced the launch of two Unified Communications (UC) platforms aimed at small to medium-size businesses (SMBs). The company also announced a global sales productivity initiative called Cisco Partner Advisor, with agents available to give Select and Registered partners immediate and personalized sales support to accelerate sales, as well as extending Cisco…
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Why You Lose Your Customers
by John Hlavac Are your customer interactions working fabulously for everyone involved — for you, your organization and your customer? If so, great! If not, when do you plan to fix that? Why not now? I have seen faithful customers lost because the solution provider assumed the customer would never leave. Or maybe they didn’t…
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Home-Based Businesses Grew in 2010: AMI Report
There was an 11 percent increase in those who started their home-based business due to downsizing last year in the United States last year, according to a report from AMI Partners. The report noted last year sole proprietorships made up two-thirds of the home-based business market, this year it is only one-third of the total…
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Apple iPad 2 Unveiled by Steve Jobs
SAN FRANCISCO, March 2 (Reuters) – A thin but energetic Steve Jobs made a surprise return to the spotlight on Wednesday, taking the stage to unveil Apple Inc’s new iPad and drawing a standing ovation. The Silicon Valley legend has been out on medical leave since late January and his reappearance, in trademark turtleneck and…
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Display Size
Display Size One of the key draws to the iPad is that it offers a big, 9.7-inch display. That’s important. In order for employees to perform their daily tasks, they need to have an adequate screen size to do so. A 7-inch display, like that on the Samsung Galaxy Tab, won’t cut it. But a…