There are many collaboration tools available to help manage local and virtual teams but they tend to be fairly complex to use and can be expensive to deploy and manage. New web-based applications promise to make it easier and more affordable for small business owners to get things done. Offering...
TechRec: iOS 4 Offers Over 100 New Features to iPhone & iPod Users
You may have noticed that everyone has been enthralled with their iDevices more than usual this week. It's probably because they are busy organizing their 1,947 apps into structured folders or multitasking by listening to music on Pandora while uploading pictures onto Flickr. This week Apple released its newest operating...
TechRec – Sound ID 510 Bluetooth Headset: There’s an App for That
Recent studies have shown that on the average, the small business workforce spends almost 25% of its time on the road. Wireless or hands-free devices increase productivity while on the road when they work properly but it can be a challenge to find a decent Bluetooth headset. Quality of sound, ease of use,...
BlackBerry with Exchange: BlackBerry Enterprise Server (BES) Alternatives
Recently, Research in Motion (RIM) released BlackBerry Enterprise Server Express, a free download that enables BlackBerry users to synchronize with their business email, calendar, contacts, tasks and more. While it's a great solution for smaller businesses who were looking for an alternative to purchasing the BlackBerry Enterprise Server, no cost isn't really...
Apps Untethered. Delivery from The Grid. Has the Desktop Become Irrelevant?
Let's face it. The PC has become a blender. Desktop innovation is dead and the grave has been danced on by the rise of the "app" and the increasing power of The Cloud, the newest utility on the grid. The essence of Cloud Computing is simply this, the application (app, program,...