Chrome isn’t quite ready for Android devices – in fact, the program just entered beta – but it’s already exciting many of the Google circles because of its smooth layout and ability to sync. Google released the new version of Chrome about a week ago. The beta version will now sync with tablets, PCs, and laptop computers, which...
Read MoreAre you struggling to use Twitter? It’s not exactly easy at first, but once you master it, it can be an excellent marketing tool for your small business. Best of all, most features of Twitter are completely free, so you don’t even need to add to your marketing budget. Twitter is such a popular tool that developers have...
Read MoreDoes your team work well together? Sometimes there are glitches and hitches than come with working with other people, especially if the team is spread across the country. However, due to technological advances, there has come an excellent opportunity to change and fix those issues and become a smoother, organized team. Here are a few ways to nurture...
Read MoreBYOD, or Bring Your Own Device, has become a popular method of dealing with the unavailability of money within small businesses. Many employers have gone from discouraging electronic use to actually asking their employees to bring smartphones, laptops, and tablets to the workplace. Because this is a relatively new practice, there are a couple of things you should...
Read MoreMobile payment has been called the ‘wave of the future,’ but it looks like it may have a strong competitor coming up on the left. NFC has been called ‘the great simplifier’ when it comes to paying for store transactions with your bank account. In fact, the least popular use of NFC right now is mobile payments. NFC...
Read MoreDo you want to keep your customers around, or get them in the first place? The key is customer satisfaction, which means you have to keep the client at the forefront of your mind at all times. Here are a couple of ways you can encourage those kinds of thoughts today. Open Your Ears It may sound intuitive,...
Read MoreA conference call earlier this week led to a number of new Microsoft announcements, including more information about the Surface device expansion. Though the profits on the Surface lineup aren’t as strong as the company expected, Chief Financial Officer Peter Klein talked about new products that are coming up in the next twelve months. He was very careful...
Read MoreFor years now, people have been buying their iPhone from Verizon and taking it to a different company when they left the original carrier, like T-mobile or Sprint. However, the days where that is legally allowed are gone. Starting today, it is illegal to unlock a smartphone that belongs to one carrier without that carrier’s written permission. The...
Read MoreSafaricom, a small independent company that targets mostly foreign smartphone markets, has released a smartphone based on Intel technology that is fairly affordable even without any subsidized pricing. This is part of Intel’s attempt to bring low-cost smartphones to a more global market. The Yolo is aimed at cost-conscious, first time buyers, said Intel, who designed most of...
Read MoreIf you’re a busy business owner, you’re probably going through scores of emails every day. Email allows everyone to stay in touch, no matter where they are and what they’re doing. Email is essential in everyday business operations, but that doesn’t mean it’s perfect. With such a high intake of emails every day, there are often too many...
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