Small Business Computing Staff

ADP Makes Sharing Easier Virtual Business Finance Depot SBC Yahoo! DSL Service Picks a Up Major Endorsement SMBs Lead IT Spending Recovery in 2004 ADP Makes Sharing Easier ADP Small Business Services recently introduced its ADP EasyPay Data Access Suite. The Web-based application enables ADP’s small business payroll clients to safely share their payroll-related data […]

ACCPAC Gets Friendly with Outlook, Notes and DB2 IBM, At Your Disposal Symantec: Small Businesses Fed Up with Spam ACCPAC Gets Friendly with Outlook, Notes and DB2 ACCPAC International, a subsidiary of Computer Associates, recently released a major upgrade to the company’s customer relationship management (CRM) application for small and mid-size businesses. ACCPAC CRM version […]

BizBest has just released the 2004 edition of its paperback The 100 Best Resources for Small Businesses. Also called the BizBest100, this 96-page book is full of detailed analysis and ratings by BizBest experts who scour the globe for the best small business resources. Founded by Daniel Kehrer, a nationally syndicated business columnist, BizBest Media […]

SBA Continues Economic Growth Tour Small Businesses Like Leasing Equipment WatchGuard Boosts WLAN Security Features SBA Continues Economic Growth Tour The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) was in Bend, Ore. last week as part of its nationwide “Economic Growth Tour.” The event provided a forum for area small businesses, SBA’s resource partners, community leaders, and […]

Intuit released a new version of its popular QuickBooks accounting program for Mac-based small businesses. QuickBooks Pro 6.0 for Mac incorporates enhancements designed to address the unique needs of Mac-based small business owners. QuickBooks Pro 6.0 for Mac is one of the easiest Mac-based accounting solutions for everyday bookkeeping tasks, offering advanced tools like job […]

BellSouth, Nortel Grow Voice Relationship Panda Goes Platinum Broadband Providers Battle for SMEs BellSouth, Nortel Grow Voice Relationship Nortel Networks has extended its relationship with BellSouth, the third largest phone company in the U.S., to supply Internet protocol (IP) telephony solutions to mid-market customers. Through a packaged offering, Nortel Networks and BellSouth plan to provide […]

According to a recent study from Infonetics Research, network and computer security spending in North America will grow 78 percent over the next four years. Small, medium, and large organizations are increasing their spending on security products and services because they fear being hacked and having their data attacked by outsiders. One of the key […]

A California winery, an Illinois packaging manufacturer, and a small shipping clearinghouse are among this year’s winners of the Cisco Growing with Technology Awards. Cisco Systems recently announced the winners of its annual awards, which recognize small- and medium-sized business owners for their unique adoption of networking technologies as a launch pad to their growth […]

Microsoft launched its new effort to capture opportunities in the small- and medium-sized business (SMB) market early this month with the release of Small Business Server 2003. The Standard Edition of Windows Small Business Server 2003 software is priced at $599 for a five-user license. Additional client access licenses (CALs) are $99 each. But this […]

Pestware is a growing threat to end-user laptops and desktops. Its clandestine nature is starting to blur the line between nuisance software and viruses. While Pestware doesn’t typically destroy components of your system the way viruses do, it does use up valuable system resources and it can report on your Web surfing habits, and other […]

Novell Improves NetWare 6.5 Licensing Toshiba Debuts Satellite Notebook Duo 1&1 Internet Opens U.S. Operations Pair of New Multi-Function Copiers from Canon Novell Improves NetWare 6.5 Licensing Upon the official release of Microsoft’s Small Business Server 2003 last week, Novell made some licensing enhancements to the upcoming release of its Small Business Suite 6.5. What’s […]