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Blackberry and Email and Videoconferencing. Oh My!

Unified communications promises to integrate your Blackberry, your email and any other tools and devices you use to communicate and collaborate at work. Early adopters share four keys to successful implemenation.

Aug 27, 2008 15 mins

Mobile Networking Small and Medium Business

Sharing Microsoft Office Files the Easy Way: A Five Minute Productivity Tip

Need to create a report or presentation with the input of several people? Don't e-mail that large file to all the participants. Microsoft Office makes it simple to share Word, Excel or PowerPoint documents over the corporate network.

Aug 26, 2008 3 mins

Enterprise Applications Networking

Four Quick Tips for Choosing an IM Security Product

Four simple steps from a Forrester analyst can help your company choose the best instant messaging security product for its needs--from plugging data leaks for compliance and preventing IP theft to virus scanning and preventing SpIM.

Aug 26, 2008 3 mins

Malware Networking

E-mail Expert: Google’s Gmail Outages Shouldn’t Turn You Off SaaS

In spite of a recent high-profile service outage, Gmail maintains good uptime, says Michael Osterman, president of Osterman Research. The real challenge for software as a service (SaaS) providers like Google will be to provide an offline mode so user

Aug 26, 2008 5 mins

Collaboration Software Internet Small and Medium Business

Network Management: Tips for Managing Costs

These tips, including virtualization, consolidation and measuring bandwidth consumption, will help you reduce costs as network management becomes more complex and expensive.

Aug 25, 2008 7 mins

IT Leadership Networking

Search Engines: Google Not Cuil

Big VC backing, big ex-Google brains, a newspaper style UI layout and results clustered based on cross-associations make Cuil a very promising new search engine. Will it be enough to steal market share from Google?

Aug 22, 2008 6 mins

Consumer Electronics Internet

These Boots Were Made for Tracking: Nine West Tries On RFID Strategy

Footwear giant Nine West joins a long list of retailers in search of the RFID Holy Grail: item-level RFID tracking. Will the move be a good fit? Even the mighty Wal-Mart has struggled to cash in on this technology.

Aug 18, 2008 4 mins

Internet of Things RFID

Eight Quick Ways to Get Your Site Blacklisted

Effective online communication relies on your ability to reach customers. If your e-mail or newsletters are listed on a spam blacklist, the messages won't get through. Here are several common mistakes that put business communication at risk.

Aug 14, 2008 9 mins

BPM Systems Internet Malware

Network Access Control: Deploy Now or Wait?

VPNs, PDAs and wireless add further complexity to today's networks, but network access control (NAC) technology can help enforce security policies and ensure that those who connect to corporate networks are virus-free.

Aug 13, 2008 5 mins

Mobile Networking Small and Medium Business

Free Wi-Fi: Should Retailers Offer It to Customers?

Customers now expect complimentary Wi-Fi Hotspot connectivity, but many businesses such as Starbucks, McDonald's, Borders and Panera Bread are taking varied approaches to offering up and paying for Wi-Fi service.

Aug 8, 2008 9 mins

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