Cloud Communications

Cloud Communications and the Necessary Change to the Business Model

Whether the business owner realizes it or not, they all use cloud computing. Some may claim they have yet to migrate and others may admit to only incremental changes. The reality is that in this mobile economy, companies of all sizes are using cloud computing and cloud communications to the point that it is effectively changing the operation of the business model.
5/21/2013

Google Has a Few Tricks up its Sleeve, but the Real Value May be with GFI

While Google will forever be a verb thanks to the giant's dominance in the search world, the company still struggles to establish itself as an enterprise and developer-focused provider of cloud computing solutions. To try to stake its leadership claim in this space, Google has announced that its cloud services platform is open for anyone and can be used with its new by-the-minute billing promotion to support cloud communications.
5/21/2013

For Many, Work E-Mail Invades Weekends and Holidays

Anybody who works a job five days a week knows the value of weekends, holidays, and those nights where you're finally done with work and get to relax. They're the little joys in life that many would lament having to give up. Yet as a consequence of the growing ever-connected, work-where-you-want environment, many find themselves spending time dealing with work e-mail when they're off the clock.
5/20/2013

Stay Protected Against Cybercriminals

Cybercriminals are out there, looking for the best way to infect computers and steal valuable data, personal information, or even just cause distress. It's a sad but true fact of the computer-centric world we live in. As such, it's important to not only know what scams are out there, but how to best protect yourself against them.
5/20/2013

'Hi. My name is Rory, and I'm Addicted to E-mail'

If you've ever checked your e-mail while at a funeral (and felt sufficiently creepy while doing so), take heart; you're not alone.
5/14/2013

Five Questions to Ask Before Migrating to Cloud Services

We've almost reached the point where the cloud is no longer a separate IT "thing" and is more just part of the larger IT operation, as I wrote about earlier this week. But we're not quite to that point, and many organizations are just now making the leap to leveraging cloud computing as part of their enterprise IT strategy.
5/14/2013

Wyless and SingTel to Deliver M2M Solutions in APAC

Global Capacity Selects Overture 6000 to Deliver Ethernet to Thousands of T1 Customers

CTIA Names Rip Gerber The Top Innovator In Mobile

Carbahal and McNaughton Elected to Lead the Board of First Northern Community Bancorp

Telarus Lands inContact Distribution Deal

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