Businesses almost always rely on information technology to survive but in many cases, “IT” is treated as a necessary evil rather than as a driver of goals and facilitator of success. IT tends to be one of the most crucial areas of the business but also one to which the least amount of attention is […]

The Two Faces of Information Technology
April 8th is upon us! Here's what you need to know.
Has your business successfully migrated from Windows XP, Office 2003, or Windows Small Business Server 2003? If not, the April 8th “expiration date” is coming up next week! Find out what you need to know about their end of support.
Just a reminder…
Join us March 19th in Columbia, SC for a lunch and learn specifically geared toward migrating from Windows XP. For more information visit: intellisystems.
Apple Says Latest iPhone Set New Sales Record
Posted by Kevin Wade Apple Inc. said customers placed more than 2 million pre-orders for the iPhone 5 on the first day it was available, doubling previous results and exceeding initial supply of the smartphone. Apple Says Latest iPhone Set New Sales Record
Alert: Your Plant Needs Water
Posted by Kevin Wade Imagine receiving an email when a load of laundry is completed, or a text message when a child opens the cookie jar one too many times. Such notifications have become possible thanks to a host of start-ups that are adding intelligence and communications capability to objects and appliances, giving them many […]
HP seems to be showing its age.
Posted by Kevin Wade HP to Lay Off 27,000 Workers by End of 2014 – WSJ.com HP has not participated in the new technology trend represented by tablets, smartphones and apps forcing layoffs in their services business and flat or declining sales in PCs, printers, and servers.
SOPA and PIPA Go Down in Flames
Posted by Kevin Wade No we aren’t talking about an Italian supermodel nor the future Queen of England’s sister – it’s Hollywood vs. Internet content providers like Google and Wikipedia… SOPA and PIPA Go Down in Flames
Apple to Sell iPad Textbooks
Posted by Kevin Wade Students of the future may be dumping the backpack for an iPad. Apple to Sell iPad Textbooks
HP CEO Names Strategy Chief
Posted by Kevin Wade Hewlett Packard named a new chief strategy officer to oversee some of its Internet and software efforts as the company works to retool management in the first year of Meg Whitman’s leadership. HP said Bill Veghte, who spent two decades at Microsoft and helped launch Windows 7, will lead its cloud […]
Tech Talk Thursday on the Buzz on Biz: Barnes and Noble to Separate Nook Business as Losses Mount
Posted by Kevin Wade From my TechTalk Segment on ‘The Buzz On Biz’ today: Barnes and Noble to Separate Nook Business as Losses Mount http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052970203513604577142481239801336.html?mod=WSJ_Tech_LEADTop
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