Category Archives: SO/SMB Solutions

Office Tips & Tricks: Proof Listening with Word’s Read Aloud Function

Proof Listen with Word's Read Aloud Function Sit back and let your ears do the work If you're a business owner, you write daily. Emails, notes, documents, blog posts, social media, you name it. It's your business, you've got to write it. Like many, you either stress over “its” versus “it’s,” or you don't. You…

Collaborating with Office Part 1: What Are You Waiting For?

One of the most powerful features of Office 2016 is the ability to collaborate with others. Collaborating with Office allows more than one person to work on a file at the same time. All parties see the changes as the other collaborators make them. This is a welcome, long overdue addition to the Office suite.…

Email Archiving: Top 10 Questions to Ask Your Provider

Business email contains valuable information. Email archiving preserves information and enables compliance. Choosing an email archiving provider is no small task. Many options exist and not all services deliver equal capabilities. We explain what email archiving is and its importance in today's business world. What is email archiving? Email archiving is a system that…

Cloud Voice Service Shields Against Outages

Follow @ntelogic Safeguarding Against Voice Service Outages The most recent Microsoft outage left key Office services down for over 17 hours, leaving many companies wondering how they can communicate when disaster strikes. Business is impacted and opportunities lost if phone lines are not functioning. A statistic by the Federal Emergency Management Agency highlights the impact…

What’s On Your Hard Drive?

It’s one of those little technical details most of us don’t think about much less understand – your computer’s hard drive. Gigabytes, terabytes, RAM, SATA, SSD. Most of it sounds Greek because it is. Sure, we looked at the specifications of the computer right before we bought it. Not many of us have given it…

Farewell SQL Server 2005

Still using SQL Server 2005? Time is not your friend. Tuesday marked the official End of Support for Microsoft SQL server 2005. This means no more updates will be issued. Businesses still using SQL Server 2005 are at increasing risk for security breaches and data loss. Now is the time to move off of SQL…

The Human Firewall – You’re the First Line of Defense

It's tax season and cyber criminals are working overtime. Are you a Human Firewall? Tax season is a prime time for online scams and this year, the threats are more dangerous than ever before. From phishing scams looking to catch valuable personal and financial information, to IRS impostors looking to cash in on your tax…

Save with Hosted PBX

Hosted PBX saves you 50% or more… and we can prove it! How much can you save with Hosted PBX? Our study looked at 19 companies’ phone costs and the results might be surprising. To see how businesses like yours save 50% or more, watch this 1 minute video. Cost savings are just the beginning.…

Using an Android Smart Phone? You Need to Read This…

Malicious Malware Targets Android Devices. September was a relatively quiet month for new cyber-threats. That is until a rapidly spreading malware outbreak named Kemoge was discovered. This nasty little bug masquerades as a legitimate Android app, and once installed, it "roots" or unlocks your phone, allowing the malware's command and control computer to take control…