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A simple eCommerce offering may not be enough to drive growth

Despite the latest figures showing that 20 per cent of UK business turnover is generated by eCommerce sales, Powa Technologies is warning firms that they still need to adapt. Businesses must not think a simple online offering will cause these sales to continuously grow, says industry veteran and Powa Technologies …

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Communicating more effectively at work

Effective communication is a topic that has been discussed and argued for as long as people have worked together as a team. Ancient hunters sitting around the campfire probably discussed how they could achieve better results hunting. Communication is a very natural human need, however it can be very energy …

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Security is top pain for IT admins

When it comes to the issues facing today’s IT administration, security gaps have been named as the top concern. The survey, conducted by Paessler AG, polled 266 IT professionals across the US, UK and Germany and found that 58 per cent of respondents cited security gaps as a ‘significant issue’ …

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6 tips for app store optimisation

App stores open doors to 155 territories on the iTunes App Store and almost all countries on the planet via Google Play. Hundreds of local app stores in countries like China and India offer additional opportunities. However, most of your customers only use a few apps on a regular basis. …

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Microsoft Word ?macro malware? has made a comeback, but what can you do about it?

While most email users are well aware that you should avoid opening up .EXE attachments, most will not think twice about opening up an emailed document with a .DOC, .DOCX or .RTF file name. There are a lot of situations in daily working life where you may need to open …

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Rampant use of cloud storage is putting business data at risk

UK businesses are placing themselves at risk of cyber attacks as a result of ‘rampant’ use of cloud storage services, according to new research from WinMagic. The survey, conducted by CensusWide, of 1,000 office workers in organisations of 50 or more employees revealed widespread, and often unilateral employee use of …

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Hybrid cloud is a business enabler, not a hindrance

We chat to Abiguo’s chief operating officer Ian Finlay to find out if the hybrid cloud is right for every businesses, and how it can help CIOs gain more control over their data, despite what many may believe. Can you explain what ‘hybrid cloud’ is and the different benefits it …

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Number of UK tech firms named as National Champions for the European Business Awards

A number of UK firms within the IT and technology sector have been named as ‘National Champions’ in the European Business Award, which is sponsored by RSM. Those selected include biotech company Abcam, IT consultancy firm BJSS, Cloud provider Exponential-e, communications provider Gamma, and datacentre provider TelecityGroup. Europe’s largest business …

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Five ways to spot a data security error before it happens

New research reveals that 24 per cent of UK SME owners believe human error is their biggest security risk. The Shred-it survey, which was conducted by Ipsos MORI, also found that 27 per cent of SMEs do not have information security policies and procedures in place. A third of those …

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Top tips for selling PBX/Unified Communications solutions

The ICT channel is one of the more rapidly changing sectors of IT technology, with new innovations entering the market all the time. So, it is understandable that the channel might face difficulties keeping track of these developments and selling their clients the right product and likewise, for many businesses, …

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