Alexa, Amazon’s voice-controlled assistant, will be offering exclusive deals to its Prime members on Cyber Monday. Just by asking “Alexa, what are your deals?”, the U.S. e-commerce giant announced that the voice assistant would respond with secret tips and deals. What is Alexa Voice Shopping? Alexa Voice Shopping is an Amazon service that allows customers […]
Do You Want Your Clothing to Track You? Tommy Hilfiger is considering putting tracking chips in your clothing. Tracking where and when you wear their clothes so that they can reward you for brand loyalty It sounds like a clever and fun way to for your company to connect with your target consumer and maybe […]
When you think of today’s modern enterprise operation models, managing data in a safe but easily-accessible environment is crucial. The days of exchanging thumb drives or emailing attachments are long gone. Today’s professional landscape demands real-time, on-demand, safe access to corporate information. The ability to collaborate without managing multiple versions. Never asking again: “WHERE did […]
So you’ve hired a stellar database administrator and now you feel like you can go on about your day, letting him or her worry about taking care of your IT issues. But is there anything you can do to help them work more efficiently? After all, your business is your baby, and you want to […]
In this wonderful world of technology, we are used to the fact that everything’s done online. We shop, bank, and even find dates through the Internet. Whereas once upon a time, businesses had rows upon rows of client files, the brilliant minds of Silicon Valley have made our lives easier by coming up with things […]
Once upon a time, you started your own business. It might have been a couple of years ago (decades, even), or it might have been yesterday. Regardless of which category you’re in, one thing is for certain: Entrepreneurs want their business to grow. Getting more clients, hiring more staff, maybe opening a second or third […]
A couple of weeks ago, we blogged about Bitcoin, offering the Average Joe a basic course on this hot new crypto currency. Whether you’ve been keeping tabs on it, or mining like your life depends on it, it’s been a trending topic for months. And as with all new hot trends, there comes a whole […]
If you have a social media account, you’ve likely seen several posts from friends or acquaintances about bitcoin. Some of you might have been interested enough to click on attached articles; but most people keep scrolling. Who has time to read all the nonsense that’s posted online anyway? Well, if you’re a business owner, it’s […]
Once upon a time, hearing or reading about a cybersecurity breach would be scandalous. How could American Express put clients in such a vulnerable position? Today, it’s common to read about such news regularly. It’s happened to Anthem, Target, Yahoo, JP Morgan, Equifax, eBay, The Home Depot, LinkedIn, Sony, Dropbox…. Chances are your own information […]
Did you know that when you do a Google, Bing, or Yahoo search, only about 4% of the Internet pops up? Yes, even when search results show more pages than you have time to read, the provided information is only scratching the surface. This is precisely why it’s called the surface web. But cyberspace has […]