An article posted today on Wired got me all excited (Yes, I am that kind of geek)! They discuss the future of wireless networking and how the Wireless Gigabit Alliance (WiGig) has announced that 60Ghz multi-gigabit wireless technology is now available to member companies to start turning out products that use the new high-speed standard. Yes, you didn’t read that …
Microsoft Business Productivity Online Suite Offers Cloud Alternative to Hosting Your Own Exchange Server
EVERY business needs email and of course, Microsoft Exchange is the perfect solution for most businesses, however, the cost of purchasing, deploying and maintaining a server, or even multiple servers to host email can easily exceed the budget of a smaller business and in some cases, even larger businesses. Fortunately for them, there are alternatives. Sure you could use Google …
VoIP business users beware! It will soon be illegal to display CID info other than your own
If you have a VoIP (Voice over IP) phone system with SIP trunking and control your own Caller ID, then you need to insure that the information sent is actually your information. IE: The phone number should be an actual number at your business, and the name should reflect the name of your business. Congress just passed a bill known …
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Is your business still relying on an old FAX machine & multiple styles of printers?
If your business is like many that we provide service for, you may still require the use of a FAX machine. In fact you may have a conglomeration of devices that you use in order to have the best of all worlds, maybe your office looks something like this: A laser printer to print forms and documents cheaply, and quickly. …
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Computer and network technology thoughts from a Greenville small business owner
As a financial officer of a small business in Greenville, I get frustrated when I see other small business owners struggling with technology, or lack thereof. I understand the need to squeeze the most out of every dime in your business and the thought of not buying something that you can just as well do yourself. John and I got …
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Greenville: Network Technology isn’t just Computers, Servers & Software
I’ve noticed a trend where friends, family and clients alike will feel as though their IT service provider is only there to fix their broken computer. When they need a computer repaired, they call the technician. When they need server service for their business, they call the technician. When they need a new network drop in their office, they call …
Now we offer Digium / Switchvox IP PBX systems
I just want to say… THANK GOD for new and exciting opportunities! We just became a Digium Switchvox dealer and that will allow us to provide a great alternative to the open source IP PBX systems and the Cisco systems we already offer! Who knows what is just around the corner for us!