Switching to Hosted Exchange Email

Like many other companies, you may be struggling between making the switch from onsite email provider to hosted exchange. This can be a difficult to decision to make because both of these, like everything else in the world, have their benefits and disadvantages. Let’s break these down, below. Onsite email provider: Benefits: One of the…

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Importance of Software Updates:

Are you constantly receiving random pop-up notifications on your computer asking you if you would like to update a program/software to its latest version? Are you hesitant on updating the software? Well, today we are going to give you reasons for why you should be updating your software whenever needed. Software updates are usually made…

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Importance of a Solid Backup

Importance of a Solid Backup If you didn’t already know, having a backup plan is crucial for any business. There are many disasters that can happen and if you are not ready for them, they can cause a ton of damage to your business both physically and metaphorically. Making sure you have a solid backup…

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Avoiding Malware by Changing Habits

Business happens some days at a breakneck speed with many tasks to complete and clients to handle. Most business professionals, from employees to company leadership, have more than enough work to keep them busy. Part of the daily workload probably includes accessing  business software and the internet through emails, social media and more. Unfortunately, the…

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Are Mobile Devices Taking the Place of Desktop PCs?

Remember that 1970’s song, “Video Killed the Radio Star,” about how the new video technology made the radio outdated and less useful?   The song relates to concerns about mixed attitudes towards 20th-century inventions and machines – specifically how movies and video were destroying the radio industry. In this same vein, are smartphones pushing out…

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Top Business Apps

Conducting business in this technology-driven world today means that most business leaders are probably attached to your mobile device for things such as social media management, business travel plans, productivity, accessing data, checking your calendar/”to-do” list, and many more daily tasks. Mobile devices have made our business (and personal) lives easier on many levels especially…

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How Wifi Has Changed Over The Years

Remember that first time you saw the sign in a coffee shop or business about free WiFi being offered? Maybe at the time, you didn’t even know what it was. Today, most people would not be able to survive or work successfully without WiFi as an integral part of their lives. WiFi Is Now Essential…

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How the Internet has Changed our Business Lives

Think back 60 or 70 years to a time when computers were not such an essential part of our lives. No smartphones to be found. No Googling answers to common questions whenever we felt like it. No social media to check incessantly through the day. What did we do with all of our time before…

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Windows 10 vs. Windows 7

Are you still using Windows 7? Are you wondering if you should switch to Windows 10 before the free upgrade is no longer available in June 29, 2016? Are you mainly wondering what the big deal with Windows 10  is? Well, we have done some research to help simplify the major differences between these two…

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Surface Pro vs. Laptop

Since Windows, various attempts to try and create hybrid tablets to replace laptops, we’re sure you’re probably thinking that there is no way. But after Windows’ Surface Pro 4 came to market it seems that the transition can very well be possible. If you’re stuck on wondering if making the switch is worth it, check…

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Are your Mobile Devices Secure?

As a business professional, you probably try to be as cautious as possible when it comes to hooking up your laptops to public WiFi. You are probably well aware of eavesdropping hackers and maybe tend to use your own personal wifi or VPN (virtual public network) to do work in public. But, did you know…

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How Ransomware Affects your Business

As if all viruses and software malware weren’t enough to worry about, a new hacking attack known as ransomware is on the rise. If you don’t already know, ransomware is malware that encrypts systems to prevent users from accessing them. This malware is created to force the users to pay a ransom in order to…

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