5G: Promise of the Future
Posted by Geoff Ullrich
5G or not 5G? That is the question. What began as rumors from the bleeding-edge of technology whispered in only the most informed circles has now made its way to the front lines of every telecommunication company’s marketing offense. “5G is coming,” says one. “5G is here,” says another. We all remember the…
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While You Were Sleeping: Cryptojacking
Posted by Geoff Ullrich
Technology has made running a business easier, but there are hidden costs that must be considered. New computers are a single purchase, but energy consumption, bandwidth usage, and part replacement/repair are all associated costs. Obviously, you can plan your budget accordingly for these. But what happens when a third party tricks you into…
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Malvertising: The Malware Magician
Posted by Geoff Ullrich
One moment, you’re happily browsing a trusted site. A few clicks later and Abracadabra! You’ve left the safety of the secured site and are now somewhere strange where pop-ups shout fake system messages at you. What happened? Maybe you clicked an advertisement, or maybe you simply saw one in the margins of your…
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VOIP: The Right Call For Your Business
Posted by Geoff Ullrich
How often do you think about your business’s phone system? You probably haven’t since the initial installation, yet it’s a central part of the way we communicate at work. Now more than ever it’s important to have a phone service that is affordable and adaptable to your business’s specific needs. In the past,…
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The HTC Vive and the Future of VR
Posted by Geoff Ullrich
The HTC Vive looks like it came straight from the future. When I slipped on the headset, I spent the first ten minutes simply looking around in awe. I was struck by how incredibly immersive this new VR technology truly was. As I fought off zombies, hunted bad guys, and swung lightsabers around,…
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Automating Your Workplace
Posted by Geoff Ullrich
Running a successful business can be a complex endeavor. There are so many cogs that must be perfectly aligned for the machine to move. But what if you could reduce the number of moving parts and make it well-oiled and efficient? In this blog, we discuss automation, what it can do for your company,…
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The Internet of Things Part 2: Five Ways Businesses Will Never Be The Same
Posted by Geoff Ullrich
In Part 1 of our Internet of Things blog series, we explored how the IoT will change everyday life. However, the impact of these devices extends far beyond that! Business investments into IoT technology will approach $832 billion by 2020. Let that sink in for just a moment. Experts predict that companies both large…
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The Internet of Things, Part 1: Five Ways Your Life Will Never Be The Same
Posted by Geoff Ullrich
Are you reading this blog on your phone? Did you track your fitness goals with your watch today? Maybe you changed the thermostat remotely so that it was nice and toasty when you got home. Ten years ago, these ideas would have seemed outlandish. Ridiculous, even. Every day the IoT (Internet of Things)…
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Give Your Child the Gift of Knowledge
Posted by Geoff Ullrich
The season of giving is just around the corner! If you have children in your life, you probably have gifts to grab. Now more than ever, there are a variety of devices that beg for a kid’s attention. However, entertainment and education can work in tandem for the benefit of your child! This…
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Picking Up the Pieces: Disaster Recovery
Posted by Geoff Ullrich
The word disaster can mean a multitude of things. We tend to think of natural disasters as the most catastrophic problems, especially in the wake of the destructive hurricanes in previous months. There are, however, many different circumstances that may jeopardize your work. Basic human error, phishing, and malware can take a toll…
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