Most of us tend to think of online search when we think of Google. However, Google Apps, a full-featured suite of applications which is delivered online and accessible through a web browser, is one of Google's hottest offerings. There are 2 versions which interest businesses, a professional version ($50 per user per year) and a free, standard version. With Google Apps, all of the services are offered and accessible through a domain of your choice. You can use an exiting domain name or any … [Read more...] about Google Apps
General Computing
Choosing the Right Smartphone
Choosing the Right Smartphone Today, consumers and businesspeople are making important decisions regarding their choice of smartphones (mobile phones with advanced computing capability). Smartphones enable mobile internet access, SMS messaging (texting), email access and access to a variety of applications. Many people now consider their choice of phone to be equally or more important than their choice of computer. Most people choose a smartphone based on physical characteristics, operating … [Read more...] about Choosing the Right Smartphone
Office 2010 – Revolution or Evolution?
Microsoft Office 2010, the latest release in the line of Microsoft Office products that has existed since 1990, will be released to the general public in June, 2010. (It will be available earlier for those in certain large corporate environments.) Office 2010 contains all of the features included in the previous version, Office 2007, as well as some new ones. The ribbon format for the toolbars remains. New features include: - The Word 2007 Equation editor will become common to all … [Read more...] about Office 2010 – Revolution or Evolution?
Windows Small Business Server
Windows Small Business Server has existed in some form since the 1990s, though it has undergone several name changes since then. The current version, Windows Small Business Server 2008, consists of Windows Server, Microsoft Exchange Server (for email), Internet Information Server (web server), and Windows SharePoint Services (for collaboration). The Premium Edition allows for running SQL Server (database server) on a separate server. The main attraction of running Small Business … [Read more...] about Windows Small Business Server
