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Misguided virtualization security myths

The increasing number of businesses turning to a virtual environment is parallel with cyber criminals looking to breach that security. While many businesses think their virtual servers are safe and secure, some are unaware of major security myths that can leave your business vulnerable to attack. With that in mind, isn’t it time you familiarized… Continue reading Misguided virtualization security myths

Boost your Internet connection

For most businesses, Internet connections have gotten a whole lot faster over the past decade. Still, some businesses today are faced with the continuous problem of a slow Internet connection, which often leads to a decrease in productivity and efficiency. If this tech problem resonates with you then don’t give up just yet as there… Continue reading Boost your Internet connection

Widgets coming to iOS 8

The iPhone has become one of the most popular mobile devices among business users. It is widely regarded for its usability which stems from the excellent iOS operating system supporting it. In early June, Apple announced that a new version of iOS – iOS 8 – was on its way in the fall, and with… Continue reading Widgets coming to iOS 8

Premium features for Google+

As many businesses continue to hire younger employees, we are seeing the new generation bring in a new communication style, relying almost solely on social media platforms like Google+ to chat and communicate. In order to facilitate this, many companies have been integrating social networks, and in an effort to make Google+ that much more… Continue reading Premium features for Google+

Facebook’s new video functions

With a steady increase in the number of users, Facebook has become a centralized medium for both businesses and customers to engage with one another. Now, businesses on Facebook will be equipped with more ways to enhance brand experience as the social network has just extended its video capabilities. To keep up with new developments… Continue reading Facebook’s new video functions

How to add address books in Outlook

Microsoft Outlook delivers more than many business people perceive it to do. More than just an email application, this program can also handle important notes, reminders, and details of business matters through Outlook Address Book. Though it is more often used to pull out the email addresses of your contacts, the address book is also… Continue reading How to add address books in Outlook

App permissions on Android

Most businesses rely on tablets and their apps to help increase productivity and work output. Android tablets are one solid option with countless work apps which many people opt for. Still, without their knowledge, most tend to give permission screens no more than a cursory glance when installing apps. This can be a big mistake… Continue reading App permissions on Android

Installing apps on your Phone remotely

Business leaders not only work with the latest tech gadgets but often have to learn how to manipulate several devices at the same time to better the business and control the organization’s operations with ease. The fact that many companies benefit from modernization is a real advantage to tech development and one efficient task that… Continue reading Installing apps on your Phone remotely

Virtual servers: yay or nay

Virtualizing your server can result in the gain of efficiencies and capabilities that aren’t possible within a physical platform. While many businesses are rushing to server virtualization due to its increasing popularity, a lot of companies suffer rather than seep the benefits of a virtual server, mainly due to rush of deployment. With that in… Continue reading Virtual servers: yay or nay

Introducing OS X Yosemite

It’s been almost a year since Apple’s tenth major operating system the OS X Maverick was released. Now with the Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC) 2014 having just taken place this month, it’s the perfect time for Apple to introduce its new operating system, the OS X Yosemite. While features on the OS X Yosemite aren’t… Continue reading Introducing OS X Yosemite