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Microsoft commits to twice yearly updates to Windows 10, Office 365

The added consistency is supposed to help IT departments plan deployments

Apr 20, 2017 2 mins

Microsoft Microsoft 365 Small and Medium Business

How to run your small business with free open source software

From alternatives to Microsoft Office to full-blown ERP systems, open source software can provide free options for small businesses that don't have the budget for big-ticket enterprise applications.

By Paul Rubens

Apr 19, 2017 7 mins

CRM Systems ERP Systems Small and Medium Business

Cisco makes videoconference technology invisible

Cisco's new Spark Room Kit and Room Kit Plus have advanced technology intended to make videoconferences simple

By Dave Michels

Apr 19, 2017 6 mins

Cisco Systems Collaboration Software Small and Medium Business

Facebook wants you to hang out with your friends in VR

The company’s new Spaces app for Oculus Rift launches Tuesday

By Blair Frank

Apr 18, 2017 3 mins

Enterprise Applications Facebook Social Networking Apps

Microsoft touts the Edge browser’s battery-friendly traits

The company says Microsoft Edge on Windows 10 Creators Update uses up to 31% less power than Chrome, 44% less than Firefox

By Andy Patrizio

Apr 17, 2017 2 mins

Internet Microsoft Microsoft Edge

How to keep your Verizon email account from being killed off

Verizon's AOL Mail will pick up slack for those who wish to retain verizon.net addresses

By Bob Brown

Apr 13, 2017 4 mins

Collaboration Software Small and Medium Business Verizon

Can Amazon be stopped?

Amazon’s success in ecommerce could be repeating in enterprise communications

By Dave Michels

Apr 12, 2017 6 mins

Amazon Web Services Amazon.com Unified Communications

VMware, Splunk & Juniper among highest paying networking companies

Tech well represented on job marketplace Glassdoor’s list of 25 Highest Paying Companies in America

By Bob Brown

Apr 12, 2017 2 mins

Google Salaries Social Networking Apps

8 great small business productivity and collaboration apps

Entrepreneurs and project managers share their favorite apps for staying organized and productive.

By Jennifer Lonoff Schiff

Apr 11, 2017 7 mins

Collaboration Software Mobile Apps Small and Medium Business

Slack apps can now use drop-down menus

Developers get greater interactivity in the hope they'll build deeper integrations

By Blair Frank

Apr 11, 2017 3 mins

Collaboration Software Enterprise Applications Small and Medium Business