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Overview of Android 4.3

Android 4.3 was officially released by Google in July, but it is just now becoming available for many Android tablets and phones. 4.3 is not a completely new version of Android, but more of an update that adds some new features. So what are the new features and updates it brings? Keyboard Using the stock

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Save Word files as PDFs

The PDF, short for Portable Document Format, is the go-to file type for those times when you need a document to be accessible by anyone, on nearly any machine or device. PDF’s allow users to save documents and files with the layout and formatting intact, in a format that can be viewed as-is by other

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5 ways to secure personal info

If you are a small business owner or manager you are likely the person that everyone turns to when things are going well. Unfortunately this also means that they’re showing up at your door when things are not so well. One problem you may face is a security breach in which private information is stolen

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5 tips for disaster communication

Implementing a contingency plan can go a long way toward preparing your business for a disaster. One item that shouldn’t be overlooked is communication. If communication breaks down, even the best laid plans can go to waste. Here are five tips on how to ensure better communication during an emergency situation. 1. Have more than

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Formatting hard drives on Mac

Apple devices and computers continue to gain traction and users in the business world, but many users are finding that getting different systems to work together is harder than it really should be. A common sticking point is trying to get both Mac and Windows to read and write files to external hard drives or

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Define: Packet delays

While Voice over Internet Protocol – aka VoIP – systems have become the go-to solution for business telecommunications, they’re not perfect. For the most part, the systems offer better call quality than traditional phone lines, but there are times when you might experience delays and poorer call quality. This is usually caused by what experts

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SkyDrive and Windows 8.1

Microsoft’s SkyDrive cloud-based storage solution will see some updates with next week’s newest version of Windows, Windows 8.1. These updates are intended to make cloud storage solutions more relevant and useful for both general and business users. Microsoft has said that there will be deep integration between the updated operating system and SkyDrive. Here’s an

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5 tips to get more out of social media

These days, every business needs to have a presence on the internet, but with the popularity of social media just having a website isn’t enough. With a solid social media presence you can stimulate not only increased brand awareness but also achieve higher search engine rankings. Today we share five tips to help you harness

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5 interesting ways to use OneNote

One of the less well-known components of Office 365 is the note and collaboration centric OneNote. If you haven’t used this program before, you may be pleasantly surprised as to how useful it can actually be. Here are five ways you can use Microsoft OneNote in the office. 1. Conducting interviews Interviewing potential hires can

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Tip: Give uninterrupted presentations

Making a presentation can be stressful. You’re standing in front of people whom you may or may not know, and you have to be lively and interesting. The last thing you want is an embarrassing interruption by a personal message or update pop-up during your PowerPoint presentation. Fortunately, there is an easy way to avoid

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