Tech Tips
Why Mesh Networking Matters
By Eric Harris, IT Director Imagine your home is destroyed in a flood. Your family finds temporary shelter, where you try to access critical information online. But there’s no Internet connection, and you’re stranded. Enter the wireless mesh network. This tech trend offers more than connectivity; it may be our best hope for communicating… Read More
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4 ways your small business can embrace innovation
By Cindy Bates, VP Microsoft’s SMB Group Innovation is quite possibly one of the most overused words in the business world today, but the definition — a new method, idea, or product — is at the center of what allows small businesses to expand and contribute to overall economic growth. Once considered antiquated, brands like… Read More
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The Risky Business of Outdated Technology
Is your tech out of date? Outdated software leaves you open to cyberattacks. This can slow your business as you work to fix the security holes, or worse, it can expose your data to cybercriminals. Failing to keep up with the times by using outdated technology could be putting your business in danger. Dangers of… Read More
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Techie Tips: How to free up space on an iPhone or iPad
With the plethora of business applications available for mobile devices, iPhones and iPads have become indispensable tools for busy professionals. A problem we all seem to run into is that these applications, along with the eBooks, music files, and photos take up a huge amount of space on the devices. iPads and iPhones don’t have… Read More
Tech Tips, TNB Products and Services
Link to Co-Workers with Microsoft Lync
Get the benefits of instant messaging, fully integrated with Microsoft Office. Microsoft Lync is an easy, fast way for co-workers to connect, whether they’re in the same building or in different cities. A Lync contact list contains only co-workers who are part of your Microsoft user list. It makes business conversations easy without encouraging personal… Read More
Backups and Data Retention, TNB Products and Services
What’s Your Backup Plan? TNB’s Data Safety Guide.
Will your data always be there for you? Let’s find out. When Tech Networks of Boston creates your Data Safety Guide, our technicians will work with you in a structured planning session to ensure your data is always available when you need it. Your data safety system will: Protect against data corruption or loss from… Read More
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How to Run an Effective Training Program
Most organizations know they need training, but rarely implement it. According to the U.S. Small Business Administration, only 1 in 4 organizations with fewer than 25 employees has a formal training system. Here are a few tips from TNB’s resident trainer, Tuan Pham: Evaluate Your Needs. Why does your organization need training? Are your employees’… Read More
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