February 09, 2010
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Will the Super Bowl Sack Small Business Networks?

Monday morning quarterbacking will likely take the form of big network traffic spikes as employees (and yes, owners too) jump on social networks to either celebrate or mourn. You need to know the risks.

What is TCO and Why Should You Care?

Understanding the total cost of ownership as it applies to technology will help you make better buying decisions for your company and save you time, money and aggravation. Analyst Laurie McCabe explains what you need to know about TCO.

Windows 7: Seven Tips for a Smooth Migration

If you’re thinking about migrating your small business over to Windows 7, we’ve got the lowdown on making the transiton as easy and painless as possible.

Need a Small Office Server? Lenovo Has the Right IdeaCentre

Lenovo’s Windows Home Server-based IdeaCentre D400 makes a fine small-office server, despite a few flaws.

Get It Back: Top Tools to Track Your Stolen Laptop

Sometimes an ounce of prevention isn’t enough. Tuck a few of these handy tools in your arsenal in case someone steals your laptop — and you suddenly need a pound of cure.

Do You Know What’s About to Bring Down Your Network?

We review ipMonitor 10, a simple yet powerful network monitoring software that alerts you to issues before they become problems.

The Top Small Business Technology Trends for 2010

We’ve polished up our crystal ball — and asked some industry experts — to see what technology trends small business entrepreneurs should pay attention to in 2010.

Top 10 Small Business Tech Predictions for 2010

Technology can be a small business owner’s best friend…but only if it solves a problem and boosts the bottom line. What’s in store for 2010? Analyst Laurie McCabe makes a (very) educated guess.

What Is Green IT, and Why Should You Care?

Laurie McCabe offers up strategies and tips and resources — suitable for any small business — that are good for the environment and good for the bottom line, too.

How to Troubleshoot and Repair Your PC

The most common hardware failures typically involve hard drives and memory. We take a look at several handy utilities to help you diagnose and repair these pesky hardware problems.

Fix Slow Browsing — and More — With OpenDNS

OpenDNS gives your small business’s Internet connection an extra dose of speed, security and control.

10 Security Tips for the Holidays…And Beyond

While you’re focused on the year-end sales numbers, don’t let your guard down when it comes to security, because a bad computer or network virus is a not-so-nice gift that keeps on giving long past the holidays. These 10 tips will help you keep your festive cheer.

Skype Review: Asus Videophone Touch AiGuru SV1T

The wireless SV1T lets you make Skype video calls without being tethered to — or even in the same room as — a PC.

No Wi-Fi? Try Belkin’s Gigabit Powerline HD Starter Kit

If you need a wireless network in your home office, but the layout isn’t conducive to Wi-Fi, you’ll appreciate the Belkin Gigabit Powerline HD Starter Kit for its easy setup and snappy performance.

5 Advanced Wi-Fi Network Security Tips

Go beyond the basics of WEP vs. WPA and boost your wireless network security. You’ll sleep better for it.

Bring-Your-Own NAS Egnyte(s) Cloud Storage Service

By adding the option to store files locally on leading off-the-shelf network attached storage devices, Egnyte makes its Local Cloud service more useful to larger small businesses or anyone who works with large files.

SEO Tips for Small Business: How to Get Good Links

If you want people to find your business online, it takes more than good keywords. It also requires reputable sites linking to your Web site. Our SEO expert shows you how to build solid links for better search results — and more customers.

Weak Security for Remote Workers Cause for Concern

A Cisco security survey finds that most businesses fall far short of ready when it comes to either natural disasters or a flu epidemic. Do you have a plan? Also, smartphones pose a growing threat to network security.

Internet Streaming with Windows 7

A Windows 7-only feature within Windows Media Player 12 lets you share content far beyond your own home or small office network.

Cisco Expands Its Small Business Portfolio

New additions and enhancements to the company’s networking, security and communication product lines solidify Cisco’s commitment to small business.

Save Time with Window’s Easy Transfer Utility

Whether you’re upgrading to Windows 7 or buying a brand new computer, you’ll need to get the old files over to the new system. Ron Pacchiano shows how to do it faster using Windows Easy Transfer utility.

Web Site Design: Simplify with CSS

Whether you’re redesigning your Web site or starting from scratch, consider using CSS — it’ll make future style changes much easier down the road.

A Wi-Fi Wish List for the Holidays

Give or get the gift that keeps on giving all year long: Wi-Fi gear. These wireless goodies will keep you mobile and in touch no matter where business, or pleasure, takes you.

How Will Wi-Fi Direct Benefit Small Business?

With Wi-Fi Direct technology, you’ll be able to transfer data between Wi-Fi devices — from your smartphone to a printer in a hotel business center, for example — without logging in to a Wi-Fi network.

Network Security: 15 Tips to Protect Your Network

Security experts offer 15 simple guidelines to help keep your business network protected from cyber threats.

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