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Technology is fast replacing the traditional ways of doing things. For generations, people have been carrying wallets around, with cash and credit cards competing for space. Things are fast changing, however, and with the advent of mobile wallets, physical wallets might soon be a thing of the past.
A mobile wallet allows you to make transactions from the safety of your mobile device at designated terminals. Mobile wallets are encrypted, keeping your information safe from hackers. Swiping a
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Technology improves our lives and interactions but it also exposes users to certain risks. When dealing with money online, the risks are insurmountable and one has to be very cautious. Every innovation comes with its own set of risks. There are so many e-commerce opportunities these days that Internet users can take advantage of, almost to the point of being overwhelming. The popularity of e-commerce is also on the increase and consumers are quickly accepting and adopting it as a valid form
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Everyone is talking about it. It’s a topic of conversation at almost every tech event or seminar this year. What is big data? Why is it important, and how will it affect your business?
As a term, big data simply refers to a large volume of data collected by an entity and stored in both structured and unstructured databases. However large volumes of data alone do not qualify to be deemed big. Rather, the size of analysis performed to provide insights and
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store According to a 2016 TechCrunch report, 79% of consumers in the United States shop online. That is a significant jump, especially, when you consider that in 2000, only 22% of US consumers shopped online.
This growing trend of shopping online is replicated across the world. The UK, for instance, has the highest percentage of online retail sales against total retail sales. Unfortunately, as more people continue to shop online, cybercriminals have, in turn, wised up.
Scammers are at the forefront
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VoIP is a system that many businesses interested in achieving a cost-effective solution for telecommunication have put into place. In an economy driven by technology, internet communications are a necessity in streamlining the needs of a workplace.
Abbreviated as VoIP, Voice over Internet Protocol is a technological system that allows users to send calls via the broadband internet. Essentially, it’s a telephone system that allows you to make calls
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A blog might conjure thoughts of random people sharing anecdotes about their favorite cat picture. But in fact, a blog is an invaluable resource for everyone, especially companies. That’s because the online world is dominated by social media and the need to provide a near-constant drip feed of content. In the professional world, this could mean anything: from news about the business, special deals, product releases, and more.
There are plenty of benefits to having a blog, and we’ll go
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Ah, the joy of choosing a new login. Where once “password1” was acceptable in the early days of computer security, things have become more complicated. Naturally, this leads to a little frustration as every website has its own standards for security.
Some only demand that you use a simple phrase with a mix of numbers. Others, a capital letter for good measure. A few will request a jumble of letters, upper case, numbers, and special characters. While on its own this doesn’t sound
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It’s not a charming thought to realize your sale systems can crash just as hard as any piece of technology. After all, as a business, you’ve got servers to maintain and data to protect.Downtime can impact any form of technology, despite modernization and improvements. So, to prevent (or prepare) for this, we have a few tips to help in the event of a POS system failure.
You should have a BDR (backup disaster recovery) plan in place. If not, getting one now is of paramount importance.
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A content filter contains typed code and a series of filters that enforce the administrator’s web browsing policies. It’s the use of software to block specific websites and web pages. The web browser parental control feature is a good example of a built-in content filtering option. It prevents employees from accessing any sites that are not pre-approved. There are a few reasons as to why businesses choose content filtering, but perhaps the most beneficial reason is to boost network
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Keeping an eye on network infrastructure involves a lot more than one might expect. There are plenty of aspects to consider, from security, data usage, maintenance and alerts, to name a few. For most large organizations, this is manageable with proper IT resources. But for smaller businesses, managing networks may prove to be an incredible challenge.
To lighten the load, many smaller companies turn to outsourced management. This allows them to achieve all necessary monitoring responsibilities,
