78 per cent of IT managers in UK companies claim that a lack of trust in security is the biggest barrier to the adoption of cloud technologies.
Category: Technology
Technology from computer hardware, computer software, Saas, voip, cloud computing, smartphones to help small and medium sized businesses grow
Google unveils new Nexus 7 tablet
Slimmer tablet, featuring a Qualcomm Snapdragon processor, unveiled alongside ‘Chromecast’ dongle for TVs
Growing your business through cloud computing
Over the past couple of years, we have seen a steady rise in the number of SMEs adopting cloud computing. David Sturges, Chief Operating Officer, WorkPlaceLive explains how cloud computing can grow your business
How Technology Can Improve Small Businesses’ Bottom Lines
In today’s highly competitive market businesses face working challenges which shouldn’t be underestimated. These challenges are diverse and include issues such as limited time, manpower and budgets, to administrative, HR and financial strains, as well as a continual need to improve customer service and reduce costs.
Protecting your business in case the worst should happen
It is safe to say that IT is the most essential part of many companies – it is the glue that holds all the vital processes and systems together. Should it falter, the losses can be substantial – both financially and for the reputation of the business.
Business continuity specialists launch mobile app for disaster recovery plans
Yorkshire based cyber security specialists Agenci Information Security (AIS) has launched a simple smartphone app to ensure that business leaders have emergency plans at their fingertips should disaster strike.
Fliike: new device that lets retailers show and track their fans live
Fliike is the first connected object that displays the number of Facebook fans. Designed for business owners to enable them to proudly display their popularity in the digital community.
Spotting online scams
The sophistication of online criminals and the tools available to them has greatly increased in recent years, with online scams becoming smarter and harder to spot than ever before. Here’s a quick overview of the most common scams for your business to look out for.
Facebook adds video to Instagram app in bid to rival Vine letting users share 15-second clips
Facebook has officially revealed a new video-sharing service for Instagram during a product launch at the company’s Silicon Valley headquarters.
Facebook hashtags #introduced
Social network Facebook has introduced hashtags, allowing users to click and see what their firends think about trending topics.
Does an in-house developer make business sense?
Hiring great people is never easy. I’ve talked a lot about the importance of the relationship between the client and your software developer. But I wanted to turn my attention for a minute to the value of an in-house IT team, and how a trusted developer can support your decision-making process.
Making Great First Impressions in the Digital Age
‘You only get one chance to create a great first impression’ – we’ve all heard it many times before but for business leaders, making a lasting first impression has been turned on it’s head by the power and reach of social networking.
Successful software starts foundations up
One of the biggest dilemmas facing CFO’s investing in new software is how to strike the right balance between building solid foundations capable of future updates, and the risk of unnecessary future proofing.
An App for Everything – the Rise of the Virtual Assistant
These days it seems there’s an app for everything. We have apps for productivity, apps for information, GPS apps that help us get to places, or to prove to everyone we’re not a Billy no mates by checking in at the pub, music apps, social media apps.
Google to unveil Moto X as it takes smartphone battle to Apple
Google-owned Motorola hopes to challenge iPhone with autumn launch of new low-cost, futuristic handsets produced in Texas
