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- HR World SMB Payroll Solutions Comparison Guide
- Why spend hours calculating deductions, writing checks and filing tax forms when you can afford a hosted solution to take care of the hassle for you? Small businesses can now take advantage of technology to take the headaches out of payroll processing thanks to reasonable, easy-to-use solutions. ...
- Tags: Human Resources, Solution, Tippit Inc., Payroll, Small And Medium Business, HR World, Taxes, Free Trade, Payroll Solutions, Operational Accounting, Smb/Sme, Financial Planning, Finance
- White papers 2008-07-24
- You won't hear this winery whine about going green. Some tips for SMBs looking for green tech ideas
- I've been trying out organic wines over the past few months because of my growing intolerance for sulfites, but I never really thought about what that meant until I watched one of the ZDNet Green Enterprise videos this weekend. In the case of Frog's Leap Winery,...
- Tags: Green Technology, Small And Medium Business, Smb/Sme, Heather Clancy
- Blog posts 2008-07-20
- Paragon Drive Backup Server Edition (msi)
- Setting the new industry standard in affordable backup solutions for SMBs. Why pay more? While the growth of a business is a positive sign of success, it also means more electronic data to protect and greater consequences if it’s lost. Our newest Drive Backup 9.0 Server Edition offers the highest...
- Tags: Paragon Software, Backup Server, Server, Small And Medium Business, Smb/Sme, Backups, Disaster Recovery, Data Management
- Software downloads 2008-07-18
- Resource Guide: SMB Mobility
- Read this TechRepublic Resource Guide for quick and helpful information on what you need to know about SMB Mobility. Download this guide today to learn about: New Mobility products, and what they mean to your SMB Pros and cons of VoIP over Wireless Voice 2.0;...
- Tags: PC Connection Inc., Small And Medium Business, Smb/Sme
- White papers 2008-07-01
- Apple plugs 25 Mac OS X security vulnerabilities
- Apple has shipped another Mac OS X monster update to fix a total of 25 documented vulnerabilities that could lead to arbitrary code execution attacks. With Security Update 2008-004, Apple fixes code execution flaws in Launch Services, SMB File Server, System Configuration, VPN and WebKit. ...
- Tags: Security, Apple Macintosh, Apple Inc., Arbitrary Code Execution, Small And Medium Business, Apache Tomcat, Application Termination, Apple Mac OS X, Apple Mac OS, Smb/Sme, Operating Systems, Software, Ryan Naraine
- Blog posts 2008-06-30
- Medium-sized business enterprise applications market will grow to $80.3 bln by the end of 2012
- IDC forecasts that the small and medium-sized business SMB enterprise applications market will grow to $80.3 bln by the end of 2012, representing a 10.6% compound annual growth rate CAGR for the 2008-2012 period. by NB
- Tags: Small And Medium Business, Enterprise Application, Smb/Sme, Enterprise Software, Software, NB
- Blog posts 2008-06-29
- Leveraging Capex-Free Managed Hosting
- Over the years, small and medium businesses SMBs increasingly have adopted various IT technologies to satisfy customer demands, and to compete against large enterprises and savvy smaller competitors that all have leveraged technology and the Web to gain a business edge. The phenomenal growth of the Internet and the World...
- Tags: The Planet.com Internet Services Inc., Small And Medium Business, Smb/Sme
- White papers 2008-06-18
- Go Green with Ease: Five Steps for Small Businesses
- Smart information technology IT strategies can reduce the environmental impact of conducting business, and help small and medium-sized businesses SMBs reduce expenses. With employee awareness and participation, even the busiest SMB can adopt simple "green" strategies that require little to no additional equipment or labor expenditures. View this page...
- Tags: Small Business, Small And Medium Business, Smb/Sme, Strategy, Management
- Resource centers 2008-06-12
- Samba dinged by 'highly critical' flaw
- Researchers at Secunia have flagged a "highly critical" vulnerability in Samba, the widely deployed open-source software for networked file sharing and printing. According to an advisory from Secunia, the vulnerability affects Samba versions 3.0.28a and 3.0.29 and can be exploited by malicious people to compromise a vulnerable...
- Tags: Samba, Small And Medium Business, Flaw, Exploitation, Smb/Sme, Servers, Security, Hardware, Ryan Naraine
- Blog posts 2008-05-28
- Firescope crushes the BSM price point
- Earlier today I spoke with Mark Lynd, president of Firescope, a company that's trying with very little funding - $4 million at the last count - to bring Business Service Mangement BSM to the mass of smaller enterprises. Earlier in the week, the company launched BSM-Business Edition at a starting...
- Tags: Asset, SLA, Information Technology, Price, Small And Medium Business, Firescope, Asset Management, Smb/Sme, Service Level Management, Operational Planning, Business Operations, It Operations, It service Management, Dennis Howlett
- Blog posts 2008-05-23
- Panda Security delivers cloud-based security management service for SMBs
- Panda Security delivers cloud-based security management service for SMBsBuyer BewareAfter our experience with Panda's Gateway Defender and the lackluster customer service we received in trying to address the multiple shortcomings of that appliance, we steer clear of Panda. But they do certainly talk a good game.
- Tags: SMB/SME, risk & compliance, security, PANDA SECURITY, security management service, security management, small and medium business
- Discussion threads 2008-05-20
- Panda Security delivers cloud-based security management service for SMBs
- IT security provider Panda Security has unveiled its Managed Office Protection solution, a security-as-a-service offering aimed at small and medium businesses SMBs as well as large companies with a significant number of geographically dispersed offices. The service from the Panda keeps the total cost of ownership TCO...
- Tags: Administrator, PC, Security Management, Small And Medium Business, Panda Security, Managed Office Protection, Protection Product, Updates, Smb/Sme, Security, Dana Gardner
- Blog posts 2008-05-19
- Borough of Lewisham Leverages Purchasing Power With Online Marketplaces
- Lewisham Council wanted to leverage purchasing power by using online marketplaces to gain access to the broadest possible range of goods and services and cut administration costs, reduce off-contract spend, and enforce process controls while maximizing spend with Small-and-Medium-sized Businesses SMBs, local companies, ethnic minority businesses, and third-sector organizations in...
- Tags: Oracle Corp., Small And Medium Business, Smb/Sme
- Case studies 2008-04-01
- Labor Finders Gets Enterprise-Style Security at SMB Prices
- Growing from a single office to 35 offices in a relatively short period of time presents special challenges, Labor Finders had legitimate concerns about competitors and others attempting to cause denial-of-service attacks. The customer database as well as employee database also required special treatment, since this information would be very...
- Tags: Secure Computing Corp., Small And Medium Business, Smb/Sme, VPNs, Storage, Databases, Networking, Hardware, Enterprise Software, Software, Data Management
- Case studies 2008-03-31
- Processing virtualization and desktop virtualization
- Processing virtualization and desktop virtualizationKeep up the good work.Dan, I know youre not getting a lot of feed back, so I just wanted to let you know that your virtualization overview series is very much appreciated. Thanks.Great JobI like the articles since I am doing research on the virtualization/Grid computing...
- Tags: SMB/SME, Utility computing, Storage management, virtualization, Dan, Processing Virtualization, desktop virtualization, small and medium business, desktop
- Discussion threads 2008-03-11
- SMB IT spending in ASEAN to reach $13.4 bln in 2008
- Small and medium businesses across key countries in ASEAN (Singapore, Malaysia, Thailand, Indonesia, Vietnam and the Philippines), are set to spend $13.4 bln on IT in 2008, up 15% over 2007. Computing spending will account for just over 50% of total IT spending in ASEAN. Indonesia, Malaysia and Thailand will...
- Tags: Thailand, IT-spending, Malaysia, Indonesia, Small And Medium Business, Smb/Sme, AM
- Blog posts 2008-02-25
- LAN Upgrade - Creating a Versatile SMB Network Infrastructure
- Simply adding bandwidth is no longer enough to meet the increasing demands of small and medium sized business networks. Today's SMB decision-makers must now consider stronger alternatives for optimized network performance, scalable communication and application solutions and continuity of operations. TechRepublic presents on-demand Webcast, LAN Upgrade: Creating...
- Tags: LAN, Network, Small And Medium Business, Smb/Sme, Networking
- Webcasts 2008-02-19
- Legacy Transformation Guidance for a Small or Medium Business: From Analysis to Recommendations
- This paper explains how to identify and analyze various alternatives to help a small or medium business to modernize its legacy information technology assets. A fictional telecommunication service company providing high-speed Internet access, cable television, local and long distance telephone and wireless services to residential customers and local businesses in...
- Tags: Analysis, Small And Medium Business, IBM Corp., Smb/Sme, Hardware Upgrade, Cable, Hardware, Telecommunications, Personal Technology
- White papers 2008-02-12
- Taking SaaS to market: a European perspective
- Taking SaaS to market: a European perspectiveDelivering SaaSThe ideal channel for delivering SaaS is greatly dependant on what the specific SaaS application is. Telcos, for example, already deliver outsourced infrastructure services to SMBs (i.e. broadband, pop / webmail, hosting, and in the cloud security). Vendors who offer services...
- Tags: SMB/SME, TELECOMMUNICATIONS, Taking SaaS, small and medium business
- Discussion threads 2008-02-11
- SMB IT spending to grow 7% in 2008
- Worldwide IT spending growth the small and medium-sized business SMB will vary considerably by regions and will reach just over 7% in 2008, a slower rate than in 2007, according to IDC. by NB
- Tags: Small And Medium Business, Smb/Sme, NB
- Blog posts 2008-02-05
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