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Staying current on what is happening in the business and the tech world is important. We don’t have to convince business owners of this. They are some of the hardest working people we know. No matter what industry you work in, learning and growing is critical to your success. This is especially important in the […]

Fuze, the Solution to the iPhone 7

WHEN APPLE ANNOUNCED that they would be leaving the headphone jack behind, the question was not if, rather when, a successful crowd funded case for the emerging tech that has a headphone jack built in. Now here we are, not even a month after the announcement of the iPhone 7 and the confirmation that it […]

Apple Living in the Moment

APPLE IS CAPITALIZING on the recent troubles with Samsung’s Galaxy Note 7, with increased sales as some Samsung users defect to Apple products.   For those of you who are not aware, Samsung rolled out its Note 7 merely a few weeks ahead of iPhone 7’s expected release; hoping to capitalize on a few weeks […]

Solarcity Utilizing Tesla’s Tech

Solarcity, the company recently purchased by Elon Musk’s Tesla Motors, just announced their next project —- a roof made entirely of solar panels. The “Solar Roof” was revealed by SolarCity chairman, Elon Musk, saying that these will not only look better but last longer than traditional roofs.   SolarCity seems to be tapping into a […]

Tesla Motors Merges with Solar City

Elon Musk the renowned self-made billionaire and CEO of Tesla Motors has orchestrated a massive initiative to save SolarCity — a solar panel installation company — from failure. SolarCity, which Elon Musk is also a cofounder of, has had a steady decrease in revenue for some time now. With eventual collapse seeming inevitable. However, Tesla […]

Google Changing the Game with Fuchsia

  Google is constantly revolutionizing the way they do business, and with their latest initiative they are upping the ante. Github recently revealed Google is working on a brand-new operating system, one that could challenge the reigning kings iOS and Windows. Fuchsia as they are calling it, would be a “new open source project that […]

Cisco Lays Off 14,000 Workers

Cisco Systems Inc is laying off about 14,000 employees, representing nearly 20 percent of the network equipment maker’s global workforce, technology news site CRN reported, citing sources close to the company. Cisco, which is due to report fourth-quarter results later on Wednesday, is expected to announce the cuts within the next few weeks, the report […]

Washington Wants A Say in Small Business Security

A presidential cybersecurity commission wraps up its information-gathering phase with a hearing this week in Huston, where they are requesting public comments. Another event is planned for next month in Minneapolis with the hopes to tie together a long-term cyberstrategy by a Dec. 1 deadline.   The commission on Enhancing National Cybersecurity was launched under […]

New Google Study Promotes Cloud

The Economist Intelligence Unit has released a study sponsored by Google that focuses on the benefits of the cloud. That being said the validity of the study might be called into question considering that google has a vested interest in cloud services.   That’s right, the study focuses on the benefits of migrating to the […]

Facebook Is Back In Court Over Privacy Violations

Facebook has found itself back in court surrounding allegations of violating federal privacy laws by scanning private messages. According to the class action lawsuit filed last Wednesday in North California District court.     The allegations center around Facebook’s practice of scanning and logging URLs sent through the sites private messaging service. Facebook claims that […]