Monthly Archives: February 2012

Microsoft Windows 8 Customer Preview and Your Business

By Editor | Published: February 29, 2012
On February 29, 2012 Microsoft will launch a Customer Preview of its new Operating System, Windows 8. The Customer Preview, commonly called a Beta, is a pre-release product aimed to let Windows users test and learn the operating system before the release of the retail version, scheduled for late 2012. The OS has been driving [...]
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How to Improve Battery Life on Your Android

By Editor | Published: February 29, 2012
Smartphones have revolutionized the way we communicate and do business. These phones can do almost everything computers can, and then some. Phone makers have been releasing new units at a pace that seems to be a new phone every week. The majority of these phones run on the Android OS, which makes up nearly half [...]
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Why Bet on Office 365?

By Editor | Published: February 28, 2012
Cloud-based services such as Microsoft’s Office 365 are becoming popular with many small businesses due to its flexibility and cost effectiveness. And with its recent update, users are promised more compatibility with several platforms, as well as smoother communication and ease of use. For many businesses nowadays, working while on the go is a necessity. [...]
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Reasons to Consider Office 365

By Editor | Published: February 28, 2012
As more small businesses continue to seek ways to make operations more efficient and cost effective, applications such as Office 365 continue to evolve to better meet consumer needs. With over 30 new updates to its efficient cloud-based service, Office 365 promises improved communication between users and clients within the same organization as well as [...]
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A Bigger and Better Office 365

By Editor | Published: February 28, 2012
Office 365 is becoming more and more popular with smaller businesses, which has prompted Microsoft to release more than 30 updates that enable better and more efficient connectivity between users belonging to the same organization, as well as support a number of new platforms. For many businesses nowadays, working while on the go is a [...]
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Google Docs Going Offline?

By Editor | Published: February 28, 2012
Google is a company known for its apps featuring integration with the cloud, and many companies have been eagerly taking advantage of these apps. One of these apps, Google Docs, has quickly become an important business app giving users the ability to share, edit, and collaborate on a large variety of documents. Recently Google released [...]
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Updates to Windows Phone Marketplace Privacy

By Editor | Published: February 27, 2012
Security and privacy of mobile platforms and devices, or the lack thereof, has been a major topic in the news in the past few months. There has been litigation brought against almost all of the major players in the market over some form of security and privacy breach or another. Recently, the Governor General of [...]
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Use Caution in Social Media

By Editor | Published: February 27, 2012
For many businesses, it’s hard to draw the line between what they can and cannot do when it comes to social media. And while social media use can help boost a business’s growth, it can also impair growth when it’s used the wrong way. Here are some important practices to remember when using social media [...]
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Social Media Mistakes for Business

By Editor | Published: February 27, 2012
While any kind of business can benefit from the use of social media, there is one aspect of it that many overlook – proper use. One does not simply use social media for business – it’s something that, like everything else in your operation, requires a certain degree of planning and correct implementation. Social media [...]
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Take Care with Social Media for Business

By Editor | Published: February 27, 2012
On one hand, social media is simple enough that a child can use it – which nowadays, is happening literally. But when it comes to business and social media, it’s a different ballgame entirely. Sadly, this concept is lost on many businesses, who unknowingly commit all sorts of mistakes that actually hinder growth, rather than [...]
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