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  • The perils of BYOD: Security implications and how to combat them

    Jan 14, 2015, 00:00 by Michele Blankemeyer
    The mobile revolution has had wide-reaching effects on how businesses operate. But one of the most complex developments for those in charge of a company’s IT provisions is the growing popularity amongst employees of using their own kit, which has come to be known as bring your own device (BYOD).
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  • Layers and latency: Configuring your network for best performance

    Jan 7, 2015, 00:00 by Michele Blankemeyer
    New networking generations, and the frequent revolutions in broadband performance, are always stated in terms of bandwidth. But raw throughput is not the whole story of network performance.
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  • Two Simple Reasons Why You Need TV in Your Business

    Dec 18, 2014, 10:47 by Urvi Bhalara
    Nobody likes to wait, but sometimes it’s unavoidable. No matter what type of waiting room your business offers, it should help to distract and entertain your visitors, patients or customers while they wait. And television is a perfect distraction.
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  • Why your network might be a secret killjoy for exciting new applications

    Dec 17, 2014, 09:00 by Urvi Bhalara
    The ubiquity of the Internet has allowed the development of a whole bevy of exciting new possibilities. An application can be pulling information across from many different locations and combining it to produce a service that would not have been possible a decade or two ago, or even quite recently.
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  • The impact of the cloud on your network, part 2: Security

    Dec 10, 2014, 09:00 by Urvi Bhalara
    In our previous feature in this series, we looked at the network infrastructure implications of adopting cloud-based services for your company. But there are more issues than just whether the bandwidth and latency levels on your network are up to the job.
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  • The impact of the cloud on your network, part 1: Infrastructure

    Dec 3, 2014, 13:00 by Urvi Bhalara
    The cloud has been on the agenda for some years now, so much so that even the government has gotten in on the act with its G-Cloud initiative. Web services are rapidly moving over to become virtual applications running on flexible cloud-based systems.
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  • Data Transfer Speeds Visualized

    Dec 1, 2014, 15:00 by Urvi Bhalara
    There’s no doubt that data transfer speeds have accelerated dramatically. But to really appreciate this achievement, you only need compare data transfer speeds to other things that we think of as being incredibly fast. This infographic does just that.
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  • Data commute does not compute!

    Nov 17, 2014, 12:24 by Urvi Bhalara
    These days, more and more data does not stay put in the office or home. It’s getting around! Why? In part, because you are.
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  • The Business Benefits of WiFi

    Nov 17, 2014, 09:14 by Urvi Bhalara
    WiFi has evolved from a “nice-to-have” to a critical investment for businesses of all kinds. Businesses that offer WiFi access to visitors are seeing higher sales and customer satisfaction, while WiFi at the business drives employee productivity and collaboration.
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  • The "Why" Behind WiFi: How Deploying WiFi is Good for Business

    Nov 9, 2014, 21:00 by Ali Bagasrawala
    WiFi capability is everywhere. Built into practically every laptop, tablet and smartphone, it offers a convenient, inexpensive way to stay connected and productive from any location from a small coffee shop to a large airport.
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  • Broadband Technologies: How They Compare

    Nov 7, 2014, 09:00 by Ali Bagasrawala
    The differences between DSL and cable run far deeper than pedigree. For businesses deciding between the two, the following breakdown of key attributes may prove informative.
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  • DSL vs. Cable High-speed Internet

    Oct 31, 2014, 09:02 by Ali Bagasrawala
    For today’s businesses, fast Internet access is more than a competitive advantage. It is an operational necessity. Changes in the way companies are working – and the tools they are using – have created the need for high-speed connections to services and individuals off site.
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  • The Boston Celtics Move Up to Championship-Level Collaboration

    Oct 21, 2014, 00:00 by Michele Blankemeyer
    The Boston Celtics are one of professional basketball’s most storied franchises and have won 17 league championships. However, collaborating and communicating between the practice facility and administrative headquarters proved to be a challenge that needed to be addressed.
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  • K-12 schools need faster bandwidth to keep pace with digital learning

    Oct 21, 2014, 00:00 by Michele Blankemeyer
    It’s no secret that most K-12 schools in the United States have high-speed data networks that connect districtwide. In fact, some forward-thinking districts have advanced their connectivity to both state and federal educational systems.
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  • Boston’s JP Licks Serves up WiFi Access Along With Homemade Ice Cream and Coffee

    Oct 17, 2014, 00:00 by Michele Blankemeyer
    Creating a positive, friendly atmosphere has always been at the core of JP Licks’ corporate culture, and with wait times on the rise, the ice cream parlor decided to offer free WiFi to provide a reason for patrons to stick around.
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  • What big data can do for your business

    Sep 23, 2014, 00:00 by Michele Blankemeyer
    Mostly unnoticed until recently, big data is now on the radar of almost all small and medium-sized companies (SMBs). It’s catching their attention because it offers a cost-effective way to mine every single bit of data they collect on a daily basis.
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  • Voice Mail: Does Your Business Really Need It?

    Sep 22, 2014, 00:00 by Michele Blankemeyer
    Love it or hate it, it’s hard to discount the effect that voice mail has had on businesses. It’s helped to improve business communications by letting people leave lengthy, secure and detailed messages that are easily understood.
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  • Patient Portals: Expanding Care and Support

    Sep 19, 2014, 00:00 by Michele Blankemeyer
    Patient portals – secure online websites that give patients convenient, 24-hour access to personal health information from anywhere over an Internet connection – are a fast-growing trend.
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  • Telesurgery: Extending Surgeons’ Reach

    Sep 18, 2014, 08:30 by qaisar khalifa
    Telemedicine leverages modern communications technologies to enable physicians to conduct examinations from a distance, bringing the expertise of trained personnel and specialists to patients to locations beyond their physical location.
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  • Data Mobility has Promise, but what are the Challenges?

    Sep 17, 2014, 11:30 by qaisar khalifa
    As healthcare organizations increasingly adopt mobile technologies, they face real challenges related to security, connectivity, and scalability. The addition of mobile devices to an organization’s technology infrastructure means increased vulnerabilities.
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