by Stephen Gross | Nov 29, 2012 | Technology
You wouldn’t think of traveling around the globe without your smartphone. After all, that little device can help you quickly change plane reservations, find the trendiest new restaurants, and determine just how busy the highway to your hotel is. However, there’s one...
by Stephen Gross | Nov 22, 2012 | Security, Tech Tips for Business Owners
Want to protect your computer from hackers? Slate technology writer Will Oremus has one suggestion: disable Java. If you don’t know, Java is software that runs interactive functions on some web pages. The software has also been roundly criticized for being an open...
by Stephen Gross | Nov 15, 2012 | Business, Mobile Computing, Security, Tech Tips for Business Owners, Technology
We take our offices with us when we travel, toting tablets, laptop computers, and smartphones as we meet with clients across the globe, attend seminars hundreds of miles from our offices, and train new employees in remote locations. Our mobile devices allow us to scan...
by Stephen Gross | Nov 8, 2012 | Business, Computer Maintenance, Security, Tech Tips for Business Owners
Most of us don’t think about computer security until our desktops and laptops are suddenly infected by viruses. When we can’t log onto the Internet or access our email messages because of malware, we suddenly wish we had taken the steps to protect our computers. The...
by Stephen Gross | Nov 1, 2012 | Business, Mobile Computing, Tech Tips for Business Owners, Technology
You’re traveling overseas this summer for the family vacation of a lifetime. Or maybe you need to travel to a foreign country for business. Problem is, you don’t speak the language. There’s hope, though, and you can get it from your smartphone. Tech companies today...