Tech Advisory

Technology Advice for Small Businesses

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Sharing with Dropbox just got easier

If you’re using the Cloud to collaborate with your teams, you’ll know that its powerful technology speeds up the way we work. Documents can be shared across locations and timezones, which can prove to be a real productivity boost. Dropbox is one such solution, alongside other popular options like Google Drive and Microsoft OneDrive, but… Continue reading Sharing with Dropbox just got easier

Built-in Windows Phone features for business

Integrating technology to reduce costs and increase productivity has always been a profitable approach for business owners. With the emergence of new technologies in recent years, businesses can take their pick from the best tools available. Among the best of these is the Windows Phone, the smartphone is packed with built-in functions suitable for various… Continue reading Built-in Windows Phone features for business

Why the Apple Watch is going nowhere fast

You’ve been for your morning run while wearing a watch that checks your heart rate. You pop on your Google Glass headset to check the morning’s emails, and the chain hanging around your neck begins to vibrate with an incoming text message. Even if you are not the world’s biggest wearable tech user at the… Continue reading Why the Apple Watch is going nowhere fast

The true value of Cloud Computing

Are you tired of hearing all the hype about the Cloud revolution? Do you just want to know what the deal is with this IT service? Will it really help your business gain profit and increase efficiency? If you’re sick of all the fluff surrounding Cloud Computing, read on. We’ll unveil its true value and… Continue reading The true value of Cloud Computing

3 new business intelligence tools

Technology is having an enormous impact on business. No matter what industry you work in, it is important to implement the right tools to support your business strategy and growth. But in this ever-changing world, technology is always on the move. That’s why a business owner like you should always be on the lookout for… Continue reading 3 new business intelligence tools

Finally, a social media strategy that works

You’ve been waffling around on social media for months, hoping to get that increased spike in business you’ve heard rumors about. But after storming out of the gates, signing up for Twitter, Instagram, Linkedin and others, you’ve seen little by way of results – and have less than a few hundred social media followers to… Continue reading Finally, a social media strategy that works

vSphere 6: The new virtualization tool

In this era of ever-increasing technological advancement, many businesses have done away with their traditional ways of storing data and decided to go virtual, in order to save on maintenance costs and improve efficiency. There are many different types of software that get the job done, but for businesses that expect high standards, VMware is… Continue reading vSphere 6: The new virtualization tool

To connect or not: LinkedIn strangers

You just opened up your inbox to see a LinkedIn invitation to connect with John Doe. You’ve never met the guy, but your interest is peaked. “Is he a friend of a friend? Is he interested in hiring me? What’s his motive?” You might check out his profile to get a better idea about him,… Continue reading To connect or not: LinkedIn strangers

Added security to protect FaceTime and iMessage

Whatever services and systems we use to share, store or transfer personal and business information online, we want the reassurance that our data is safe and that everything possible is done to prevent it from falling into the wrong hands. But we also know that security breaches happen, as they did with the large-scale celebrity… Continue reading Added security to protect FaceTime and iMessage

Tablet tips for greater productivity

Think your tablet is only useful for your favorite Youtube videos, social media updates, or handheld gaming? Think again. Since their introduction, tablets have been synonymous with entertainment but, when properly incorporated into your business, they can boost productivity and help your business thrive. For SMBs, adapting tablets into your work environment can even open… Continue reading Tablet tips for greater productivity