Wayne Kawamoto

In our Internet age, protecting a company’s computers from viruses is just as important as locking the doors to the office, password-protecting networks and PCs, and activating the burglar alarm. Unfortunately, today, simply sending and receiving email, sharing data files, and surfing the Web can expose a business to malicious viruses, worms, trojans, and hackers. […]

For the relatively low price of $39.99, ACCPAC’s Simply Accounting 2003 offers an adequate accounting package that can support the needs of many small businesses. Simply Accounting is available in a low-priced Basic version, and a more robust professional version for $89.99, which offers multi-user support and time and billing capabilities. New to the program […]

Small business owners understand business. But they generally don’t know, or necessarily care to know, accounting. This is why they rely on accounting programs to manage their businesses and give them a fix on that all-important bottom line. For these purposes, Intuit’s QuickBooks Premier 2003 is a first-rate package that offers some enhancements over last […]

Symantec announced Norton Internet Security 2003 Professional Edition, an integrated online security and privacy suite for small businesses, professionals, and advanced users. Norton Internet Security 2003 Professional Edition addresses the security needs of small business users with protection against hackers, viruses, threats to information assets, and Internet productivity distractions in one solution. Norton Internet Security […]

Wayne N. Kawamoto Managing Editor, www.smallbusinesscomputing.com Intuit announced the release of its Quicken 2003 product line and the upcoming release of the new Quicken Brokerage that’s powered by Siebert. There will also be a brand new product, Quicken 2003 Premier, which is designed to help customers optimize their finances. According to Intuit, Quicken Brokerage powered […]

Wayne N. Kawamoto Managing Editor, www.smallbusinesscomputing.com MiserMail is designed to remove 99%+ of spam and virtually all pornography for recommended user profiles including children, home users, and small offices. According to the company, the exceptional spam removal rates are possible because this simple E-Mail program is built around a powerful spam filter in a completely […]

by Ryan Smith With the ease that virus-writers have by modifying existing viruses at any point, simply protecting against known e-mail viruses is not enough these days – e-mail systems must be secure against both current and future e-mail threats. This can only be achieved by protecting against all currently known methods of e-mail infection. […]

Wayne N. Kawamoto Managing Editor, www.smallbusinesscomputing.com McAfee Consumer Products, a division of Network Associates, launched an updated anti-virus product line for the personal, home office and small business computing markets. According to the company, its security software has been enhanced to include new features, while providing customers with one of the highest levels of security […]