Technology Advice for Small Businesses

The cloud in 2014 – 5 trends

There are a number of growing tech concepts, with one of the most popular being the cloud. While it can be difficult to actually pin down what the cloud is, many regard it as any service that is delivered over the Internet or a network. Regardless of how you define it, cloud-based solutions are becoming… Continue reading The cloud in 2014 – 5 trends

Cloud trends for 2014

The cloud can be defined as any system that is delivered over the Internet to an end user. Over the past five years we have seen cloud systems go from being only used in large organizations, to systems that can now be found in nearly every office. There is little doubt that the cloud is… Continue reading Cloud trends for 2014

5 cloud trends for 2014

One of the more ambiguous tech concepts of modern times is the cloud. Most define it as any system that is accessed over the Internet or a network. In the past five years or so, businesses have been integrating cloud solutions in increasing numbers. Because of the popularity of the cloud it might just be… Continue reading 5 cloud trends for 2014

Gmail gets closer to Google+

When Google launched their social networking service Google+ in 2011, the company noted that they would fully back the service and turn it into a viable, if not the most important, social network. Over the past few years, Google has kept to its promise and taken steps to integrate Google+ into nearly every service they… Continue reading Gmail gets closer to Google+

Email Google+ connections

One of the biggest Google+ trends of the past year is the increasing integration of the social media service with nearly all of Google’s services. In early January this year, Google announced that Google+ integration with Gmail had been increased, with a new feature that allows users to email Google+ connections directly from Gmail. The… Continue reading Email Google+ connections

How to email Google+ connections

Google+ was launched in mid 2011, and social media-wise has more or less limped along for the past few years. Google has put their full weight behind this service though, and has been continually integrating it with their other services, making it an essential platform. One of the latest integrations is a new function in… Continue reading How to email Google+ connections

SkyDrive vs SkyDrive Pro

Microsoft SharePoint is a program that provides users with essentially a Web-based infrastructure that allows companies to provide operations like portals, file management, collaboration, social networks, and more. Those who subscribe to Office 365 or SharePoint also get access to SkyDrive Pro. The question is, what exactly is SkyDrive Pro and how does it differ… Continue reading SkyDrive vs SkyDrive Pro

SkyDrive Pro – what is it?

Microsoft has many programs that business users find useful. One is SharePoint which provides a web-based infrastructure whereby you can create portals, manage files, enable collaboration, create social networks, and more. Generally sold as a part of the Office 365 platform, users that subscribe to Office 365 and SharePoint also have access to SkyDrive Pro.… Continue reading SkyDrive Pro – what is it?

What is SkyDrive pro?

Many small to medium businesses rely on Microsoft’s vast array of products in order to function. One of the more popular platforms businesses are turning to is Office 365 and SharePoint. Together these two platforms allow businesses to create documents, collaborate, store files, create social networks, and more. One particularly useful program included with SharePoint… Continue reading What is SkyDrive pro?

7 troubleshooting tips for Chrome

One of the more important business tools is the Internet browser. From email, to storage, and even document creation, the browser is one of the most versatile tools available. While there are numerous browsers available, Google’s Chrome is one of the most popular. Like every other computer program however, there will come a time when… Continue reading 7 troubleshooting tips for Chrome