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“Scareware” consists of pop-up advertisements that appear warning users of supposed security threats. These fake anti-virus programs take advantage of gu... Read story

“Scareware” consists of pop-up advertisements that appear warning users of supposed security threats. These fake anti-virus programs take advantage of gu... Read story
At a time when few businesses can afford new equipment, there are several ways to get longevity out of your desktop. Read story
Business-to-business marketplaces are proliferating on the Web. Here’s how to tell a site is right for you. Read story
Mobile phone GPS tracking can tell you where employees are throughout the day -- but how will they feel about it? Read story
With the economy in major slowdown mode, now may be a good time to try renegotiating some of those one-sided vendor contracts you entered into in better time... Read story
Businesses small and large are increasingly turning to virtualization technology to save costs and increase redundancies in case of disaster. But traditional... Read story
Every small business yearns for "link love" -- links from other websites that can bring traffic to your site and raise your company's visibility. One way to ... Read story
Microsoft’s 2008 server software has better data protection and security, and more options. Is it time for an upgrade? Read story
Just because it’s called the “World Wide Web” doesn’t mean you can’t use it to reach a local audience. Here’s how. Read story
Overwhelmed at the office? But not ready to hire new staff? A virtual assistant might be the solution. Read story
Legal since 2000, electronic signatures are only now coming into widespread use -- and they can make a big difference to your bottom line. Read story
It’s surprisingly easy to get included in anti-spam blacklists that can keep your messages trapped in limbo. Here’s how to stay off these lists. Read story
Want to make a big impression with a tiny ad budget? Try creating videos customers will forward to each other. Here are three case studies of small businesse... Read story
If your business accepts credit card payments, it must be compliant with Payment Card Industry (PCI) Standards -- which changed this fall. Here’s what the ... Read story
Spam may make up 90 percent or more of the e-mail your company receives. Here are some new tactics for taming the beast. Read story
Web-hosted software can keep you in line with ever-changing regulations. Read story
Sales executives are often reluctant to include techies in the sales process. Training can help. Read story
Gloomy economic predictions have scared away many would-be entrepreneurs. But now is an excellent time to start a new business on the Web. Read story
Some small and mid-sized businesses should consider getting rid of their servers altogether, some experts argue. New Web-hosted computing options can dramati... Read story
A positive mention by a prominent blogger can lift your product or company out of obscurity. Here's how to better your odds. Read story
Sometimes the website -- and Web developer -- that was right when you started your business is no longer the right fit as your business grows and needs to ad... Read story
Using SaaS is a popular way to cut upfront costs and save on equipment and IT staff. But your business remains legally responsible if an outsourcer compromis... Read story
Taking time to produce a blog, newsletter, or other content on your website? Get users to pass the content around the Web using sites like Digg, Reddit, and ... Read story
Gloomy economic predictions have scared away many would-be entrepreneurs. But now is an excellent time to start a new business on the Web. Read story
Virtualizing servers can save on equipment, reduce your company’s carbon footprint and help with disaster recovery. But there are a few things you should k... Read story
One hundred percent uptime may sound like a good thing, but it may mean a small company is paying too much for redundancies that guarantee it will never go d... Read story
You know those annoying video ads that load (at least until you close them) before you can open a website or watch an online video? There are ways for small ... Read story
In data centers, virtualization helps big companies save on servers and better protect their data. Now smaller companies can use the same technology to gain ... Read story
Your biggest security threat has two feet, 10 fingers and works in a cubicle down the hall. Here's how to help users keep your company's network safe. Read story
Attacks targeted at a single company are on the rise, and according to one analyst are "trickling down" from large companies to small ones. Think you're busi... Read story
Software companies make extravagant claims about how their products benefit your bottom line. Here's how to make sense of it all. Read story
Making sure all your company's desktops and laptops are running exactly the same software can hold down maintenance costs, keep IT staff happy, and help equi... Read story
Businesses too often promote the IT employees who are most skilled at technology to be the leaders of teams or departments. This can be a recipe for disaster... Read story
Here's what you should have in place to maximize protection against zero day attacks and how to respond if you do fall victim. Read story
Imaging software can reset a malfunctioning computer to a standard configuration, backup an entire hard drive onto a USB, and simultaneously deploy new or up... Read story
Making sure all your company's desktops and laptops are running exactly the same software can hold down maintenance costs, keep IT staff happy, and help equi... Read story
You know your business needs new servers to run at its best. Avoiding these five mistakes will help you make a sound investment. Read story
Video can raise your search engine optimization prominence and bring in new customers -- if you do it right. Read story
Log files are like internal surveillance cameras, recording everything that happens inside servers, network devices, and some applications. Here's how to mak... Read story
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