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Oct 3

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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May 21

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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May 1

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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Mar 1

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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Feb 1

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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