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AT&T iPhone Connection Isn’t iLove Connection

I am a blogger (writer) and I am trying to get my writing career off the ground again, but I fear I will miss an important call or email, which concerns me. I have been thinking of getting a basic flip phone just for calls, but with email being the choice of communication for most, especially me, I am not sure if getting a flip phone would be a smart idea.

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Apple Store Open: 4th Street Berkeley, CA

Being a technology person and a gadget geek (freak if you will) and especially a Apple fool I enjoy going to the Apple store. I usually go to the one on Bay Street in Emeryville, CA and look around, but never buy anything. Mostly window shopping from the inside. The Emeryville store was the closet one to me until now.

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What are the 5 Requirements for a Cloud Computing Solution?

The vendors (VMware, Cisco, HP, DELL, Microsoft and others) have been forcing cloud computing down businesses’ throats for the last 3 years. They are saying that if you do not embrace a cloud solution then your business will fail. The vendors have been saying that cloud computing will be the be all and end all of business IT going into the future. To me it doesn’t make much sense, there seems to be no cohesion in the actual definition of a cloud solution and what they are selling.

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What really are the threats against your business data?

It seems like everyone is after your business data, from the Russian cyber criminals to the state endorsed hackers of china.   That is only from the outside; what about your internal security problems like disgruntled employees and inquisitive staff members. These threats grow every day and it is no longer a good plan to tackle security in a haphazard way.   You need to have a consolidated business security plan aimed at protecting your business information and data as well as your staff and clients. So let us look at the simple and not so simple solutions to some of these…

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A 4G Primer

They’re everywhere now… promises to bring “4G” speeds to your mobile devices. Like the words “Organic” or “Natural” in the food industry, it’s hard to know what, exactly, 4G means. Is there an official 4G standard? Let’s explore the basics of 4G and find out

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3D/PLM and iPad: Future or Baloney?

I just discovered one interesting fact. Exactly, a year ago, on Jan 28th, I published my first blog post about iPad – Who can generate 3D/PLM content for iPad? A year passed since that time. In addition, earlier this week I wrote about SolidWorks n!Fuze. n!Fuze is a new collaborative cloud application from Dassault SolidWorks Corp. An update from SolidWorks World 3rd day- SolidWorks is planning to make n!Fuze iPad application available later this year. iPad Apps Gold Rush The number of mobile and specifically iPad apps is growing. Below I put few links on videos presenting some of the most notable applications…

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iCompliance – first complex anti-terrorism iPhone application

Are you a lawyer, private banker, real estate agent, compliance officer at a blue chip corporation, or practically anybody with relation to business? Did you know that you have to comply with anti-terrorism laws in order to avoid hefty fines? Do you want to fight terrorism? Do you have to screen your business partners? If yes, there is an excellent iPhone application for you in the AppStore – iCompliance. Companies all over the world are required to follow a vast number of rules and provisions resulting from the UN sanctions, Common Foreign and Security Policy of the EU, and other…

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What I Learned By Getting Booted Off of Facebook 3 Times? By Stephen T. Jones

About a year ago me and one of my facebook friends (Alex Karis) were chatting on the phone and I told him how I got booted off of facebook 3 times. He had mentioned that this was a great idea for a book and today I decided to write a sub-chapter and it goes a little something like this. The reason that I am doing this is not to teach people about the social networks I believe it is must deeper than that. I also believe that this is a great opportunity to change the way we do good things…

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Technology Hasn’t Changed the Game – Just the Playing Field

The old school marketers may be somewhat intimidated by the new school marketers.  Don’t!   The same techniques we learned before cell phones, laptops, and iPhone apps are the same techniques used today.  They are simply done in a different arena.  There is a lot to benefit from being technically savvy. Doing your research and knowing your way around Twitter, Facebook, LinkedIn, Tumblr, and the hundreds of other communities available can certainly put your name out there and give you exposure.  And even better, these are no-cost marketing tools.  But marketing is still marketing.  You must put forth a reasonable amount of effort to get a desireable return.  That means,…

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IMAP Business Email Hosting vs. POP3 Email Hosting

IMAP Business Email Hosting vs. POP3 Email Hosting IMAP is a client email protocol with a sophisticated but easy to use capacity to share, organize, and enable flexible access to multiple users. To an increasing number of organizations IMAP is the next step in email, a viable, cost-effective business email hosting solution. There are several benefits of an IMAP Email Hosting Account: With this protocol, all your mail stays on the server in multiple folders, some of which you have created and customized. If you want all email related to Bob Jones to be stored in one folder, simply create…

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