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While I don’t find myself hopping from city to city, with commuting, contract work on weekends, and a pseudo-nomadic lifestyle, I find myself constantly on the go. Between fighting to find an Internet connection (a free, wireless one, preferrably), worrying about who’s going to try and grab my laptop from my car, and trying to keep files synched and up-to-date [...]
June 3rd, 2008 | Posted in Business Talk, Security, Technology, What's New? | No Comments
It’s been 5 years since Microsoft has made a release in the Windows Server family. Like many of the other software offerings from Microsoft, the development cycle has been inflated as the company looks to make significant changes to usability and security. Windows products are often bogged down with unnecessary features and are a favourite target of [...]
February 4th, 2008 | Posted in Business Talk, Dedicated Servers, Security, Technology, What's New? | No Comments
While the E-mail offering from search engine giant Google still lags behind services like Hotmail/Live mail and Yahoo! mail in terms of numbers, there are a number of evangelists for the Gmail – can you blame them, it’s A Google approach to email. It would make sense that someone like Matt Cutts would not only be considered [...]
January 31st, 2008 | Posted in Business Talk, General | No Comments
For many companies, the idea of the Internet going down is beyond a disaster. Multi-national, multi-office Enterprises and Mom-and-Pop E-commerce sites could be hit equally as hard if there was a multi-car pile-up on the Information Superhighway, and what separates those that survive and those that fade off into the sunset may be determined by [...]
January 22nd, 2008 | Posted in Business Talk, Security, Technology | No Comments
Social applications are becoming more and more common within the Enterprise. As the average user becomes more comfortable using and utilizing social applications, it becomes more and more realistic to incorporate these into the Enterprise. Couple that level of comfort with the convenience of web-based applications and it makes even more sense, especially with more and more [...]
November 21st, 2007 | Posted in Business Talk, Technology | No Comments
Google has always touted their superior search algorithm as a big part of being the dominant search engine; the algorithm, likely the biggest secret in the company, is the reason the site is able to provide the most relevant results to your queries. However, there’s been a screenshot released by a French blog that suggests [...]
November 2nd, 2007 | Posted in Business Talk, Marketing and PR, Technology | No Comments
Everyone has heard the expression ‘crime doesn’t pay,’ but spam used to seem so different; from the comforts of their home, spammers send millions of unsolicited E-mails hoping to get a bite from a small percentage of them and cash in on the results based on the numbers. Using a common affiliate program, they get paid [...]
October 12th, 2007 | Posted in Business Talk, General | No Comments
That’s right. Finished. Over. End of Life. Move over Web 2.0; the next phase in the web, Web 3.0, the new “Semantic Web or the Intelligent Web” is here. Or is it? There is definitely a lot of blogging and articles being written on the subject. Articles about the Semantic Web, a term coined by [...]
October 9th, 2007 | Posted in Business Talk, General | 1 Comment