Firefox and Google Break Up
Mozilla has released the latest update to its flagship web browser, Firefox 34. Other than the staggering version number this new release brings with it several interesting changes to its browser and highlights what could be a growing rivalry between Mozilla and the search giant, Google. Most browser updates aren’t too exciting these days but […]
How To Increase Engagement on Your Business’ Facebook Page
Google, in its quest to drive people away from Facebook, or maddeningly over the edge of digital sanity, constantly changes its search engine algorithm. (Sorry Google for your failure to compete with Facebook with Google Plus. But it’s not really their fault.) The organic reach of Facebook has significantly declined, and the result has been […]
Incident Response – Part Of Every Network Security Plan
If there is one thing companies should learn from the increase in network security attacks is that it is not a matter of if, but when it will happen. Businesses should be making a shift in their security plans to include incident response in the event that they do experience a data breach. Companies that […]
Benefits of A Company Intranet
It is important for every company to communicate regularly with its employees about all the news and events happening at the business. In addition, employees need to be notified quickly if there are any policy changes at the company. Creating a company intranet is a great way to give employees better access to information about […]
Will You Pay Sales Tax On Amazon.com This Year?
Amazon.com, once the chief place to purchase goods while avoiding local government sales tax, has now begun collecting sales tax for two more states bringing the total states it collects the levy for up to twenty three. With this addition, approximately 69% of Americans are now subject to the local sales tax rates of the […]
The Anatomy of a Good Social Media Apology
Let’s face it, the people who run and manage businesses are only human. Yes, it’s true, despite rumors to the contrary. As humans, they sometimes make mistakes. Not long ago, DiGiorno, of boxed pizza fame, made such a misstep. A company spokesman, seeing the hashtag #WhyIStayed, quipped “You had pizza.” Under normal circumstances, it would have been […]
Your Guide To The Internet Of Things
Chances are if you’ve answered a sales call or even listened to the news recently you have heard the term Internet of Things thrown around pretty regularly. Talking about the Internet of Things is all the rage these days and while it might sound a little vague and strange there is an actual design philosophy […]
The Importance of Analyzing Your Website Stats
The importance of your business’ website has never been as great as it is today. In fact, it’s very likely that the first contact potential customers will have with your business will be through your website. Because of this, it is paramount that you create a flawless website that is informative and eye catching while […]
Liquid Computing: The Future for Mobile
Liquid computing is not another form of hardware or processor like quantum computing. As with many technology driven discussions, the focus is on mobile computing. The case is being made, and pursued, by companies such as Apple and Microsoft that the data businesses uses is fluid over a number of devices – smartphones, tablets, and […]
The Importance Of An IT Policy For Your Business
While the vast majority of large companies already have IT policies in place, many small and even medium size businesses still operate without one. Although many smaller companies might feel that the policy is simply not needed, there are several reasons why you should write a comprehensive IT policy that covers all aspects of the […]
The Best Enterprise Antivirus Solutions
Viruses have been a threat to computers since the first floppy disk and today they have never been a bigger problem for both individuals and especially, for businesses. First, antivirus solutions were designed for desktops scanning each individual system periodically. Next came more enterprise level capabilities with the need for antivirus software to scan servers […]
The Apple Watch: Gadget Or Jewelery?
Apple has earned a reputation for designing some of the best products in all its categories. From smartphones to computers, Apple has a true knack for style that has yet to be surpassed by its competitors. They are rarely the first to market a product in a category, but they are well known for refining […]