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BizXNashvillesponsorJanuary 29, 2020BizX sponsor Interview, Duane Maas from MC ServicesMC Services will be sponsoring this years BizX Conference in Nashville. Come by our booth. The…
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May 24, 20183 reasons to avoid out-of-the-box software and go with custom options Custom development can seem daunting for IT departments that are strapped for resources and scrambling…
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April 6, 20183 ways consulting pays off as IT planning challenges escalateBusinesses have enough to think about when trying to choose the right technologies on a day-to-day…
March 30, 20183 ways custom development can support IoT effortsInternet of things technologies are beginning to dominate the enterprise technology space. Everything from a smartphone…
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March 28, 20183 exciting technologies that are already accessible for smaller companies The rapid technological revolution taking place may seem intimidating to many smaller organizations, especially those…
March 26, 2018Is your business ready to face the new digital reality?The way that businesses approach technology is changing to such a degree that longstanding IT strategies…
March 22, 2018Partnerships fueling Apple’s rise in enterprise settingsApple has long maintained a stronghold in specialized business disciplines, particularly those focused on design. However,…
March 21, 20183 custom development benefits lurking beneath the surfaceMany businesses discussing the idea of outsourcing focus so heavily on cost reduction that they miss…
February 27, 2018Is your business ready for Apple’s push into the enterprise?The shifting demands of enterprise technology are creating a climate that is naturally suited to the…
February 23, 20183 IT challenges pushing businesses to third-party supportPlenty of hot topics are emerging in the IT sector, but for many business, there isn't…
January 31, 20183 ways to find success with third-party app development Custom applications are increasingly necessary in today’s IT climate. Businesses are facing a situation in…
January 31, 2018IT complexity driving managed services adoptionManaged services and IT consulting began to gain a degree of prominence as businesses began rolling…
January 30, 2018Custom mobile apps key as IoT risesThe internet of things has the potential to disrupt longstanding business practices by empowering organizations to…
December 22, 2017Custom development essential as mobile apps proliferateThe mobile device revolution is over and smartphones are the new overlords of the enterprise IT…
December 22, 2017Device integration, emerging tech highlighting Apple expectations for 2018In many ways, 2017 was a year in which emerging technologies began to creep toward the…
November 30, 2017App demands rising, but lack of trendy solutions makes custom development skills essentialCustom programming is increasingly necessary in the enterprise space as businesses contend with a wide range of…
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October 27, 2017Tim Neudecker joins MC ServicesMC Services is pleased to announce that Tim Neudecker has joined the company as the Director…
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July 31, 20173 issues that arise in a mixed Mac and Windows environmentFor a long time, the business world was dominated by Windows machines, with Macs being designated…
June 30, 20173 traits to look for in a custom app developerThe demand for custom applications is skyrocketing as more organizations depend on mobile devices to support…
June 30, 2017Custom app specialists create unique opportunity for small businessesCloud computing and mobile devices have opened new doors for small businesses. Technologies that would have…
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March 31, 2017Custom development invaluable as businesses struggle with IT projectsThe modern enterprise is extremely dependent on technology. However, every business is also unique and has…
March 31, 2017Support excellence vital as organizations face growing IT complexityTechnology consultants and support experts are playing a growing role in the modern enterprise as more…
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February 28, 20174 reasons why making the switch to the iPhone 7 is worth itDespite annual releases, it can seem as though Apple are always releasing a new updated version…
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January 25, 20175 iPhone apps that can help improve your organizational skillsRemaining organized is crucial in the workplace, no matter the industry or profession that you work…
December 18, 2016Get ahead of your business’s 2017 tech goalsAs 2016 comes to a close, business leaders are looking ahead to 2017, searching for ways…
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December 1, 2016Tech training for older employeesAlthough the internet is nothing new at this point, it's influence continues to grow. That said,…
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November 21, 2016Driving apps to cut down on your commuteWhether you are going on a road trip or making a daily commute to work, a…
November 21, 2016Building your enterprise mobility strategyThe business world has undergone drastic changes in recent history because of an increased reliance on…
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November 4, 2016Apple Pay is here to stayMobile payment platforms – like most other fresh forms of technology – were tried out for…
November 4, 20163 new features rumored to be part of the next iPhoneAlthough its release is likely still at least a year away, the conjecture has already began…
October 29, 2016Ways to protect your iPhoneIn the age of ever-present technology, it seems as though everyone depends on mobile devices for…
October 29, 2016New announcements from AppleIf you are a fan of tech products made by Apple, there is plenty to be…
October 29, 2016Apple commits to using renewable energy in supply chainAs far as being socially and environmentally responsible, the technology giant, Apple, has not had the…
October 25, 2016Beware of Haima iOS HelperIt seems as though the more technology continues to evolve, the more hackers try to infiltrate…
September 30, 2016Apple ready to stimulate the app economyIn July of 2008, Apple unveiled its App Store to the world. While it wasn't the…
September 30, 2016Apple and a paper bagYou probably know Apple as the tech company that is a leading innovator of various devices.…
September 30, 2016iOs 10 has plenty of benefits for businessesMost would agree that fans of Apple everywhere have had plenty to get excited about. In…
September 30, 2016Wireless headphones are set to become even more popularApple has been a leader in technology for a number of years for plenty of reasons,…
September 30, 2016The iPhone 7 cameraOne of the most interesting parts of the iPhone generation is that almost anyone with a…
September 2, 2016Why the iPhone SE is worth a second lookWhen Apple released the iPhone SE earlier this year, it didn't receive nearly as much fanfare…
September 1, 2016Apple's new plan to end phone theft foreverAs smartphones have become increasingly integrated into our lives, they've begun to function as far more…
August 30, 2016Why Apple is picking up steam in the enterprise marketIf you had taken a look inside most offices just a decade ago, you'd be met…
August 18, 2016Apple takes us one step closer to the smart homeIn the nearly 10 years since Apple popularized the smartphone for consumers, countless other devices have…
August 16, 2016Apple targets machine learning, artificial intelligence with latest acquisition"Apple buys smaller technology companies from time to time, and we generally do not discuss our…
August 4, 2016iOS 10 to feature more than 100 new emojiWhen iOS 10 comes to iPhones around the world this fall, it will usher in several…
July 27, 2016Why Apple's next phone might not be called the iPhone 7Every summer, rumors brew as anticipation for the next iPhone release heats up. Speculation swirls about…
July 25, 2016A beginner's guide to the Apple PencilWhen Apple released its iPad Pro last fall, it did not hit stores alone. Alongside the…
July 22, 2016The iPhone 7 price cut you may have missedWith rumors swirling ahead of Apple's expected iPhone 7 release this fall, one update seemed to…
July 14, 2016A peek inside the all-new iMessageAs messaging apps like Snapchat, WhatsApp and Facebook Messenger have attracted iPhone users with their host…
July 8, 2016How Siri will change the way you use your laptopApple just launched the public beta of its upcoming desktop operating system, masOS Sierra. Among a…
June 30, 2016Happy birthday, Apple I!On June 29, 1975, Apple's first computer came to life. At the time, Apple Computers didn't quite…
June 29, 2016This new feature will make macOS more secure than everOne of the biggest announcements at this summer's Worldwide Developers Conference was Apple's rebranding of its desktop…
June 29, 20163 ways going mobile can give your business a boostToday, nearly 7 in 10 U.S. adults own a smartphone, Pew Research found. Not only has…
June 28, 2016This Apple patent could hint at a future Apple PencilLast year, Apple unveiled an all-new stylus alongside its enterprise-minded iPad Pro. Called the Apple Pencil,…
June 23, 2016Apple to ditch two-year redesign cycle with iPhone 7For years, Apple has turned out new iPhones with relatively predictability. Every other year it released…
June 22, 2016iOS 10 to support new collaboration with CiscoLast August, Apple announced a new partnership with Cisco to optimize the way people used their…
June 21, 2016The 5 biggest Apple updates from WWDCWith major updates to both Apple's mobile and desktop operating systems expected to emerge from behind…
June 12, 2016How to play music from your Apple Watch – without your iPhoneAs successful as the Apple Watch has been, one of the biggest complaints with Apple's first…
June 8, 2016How to use 3D Touch to Navigate to Home or WorkRecent updates to Apple's native Maps app, paired with 3D Touch on the iPhone 6s and…
June 3, 2016What Apple has in store for WWDC 2016Every year, Apple holds a massive event where it briefs developers from around the globe on…
June 2, 2016Apple is about to double the iPhone's storage capacity"Not Enough Storage" That pesky message has plagued iPhone users for as long as the device…
June 1, 2016Apple planning major Siri upgradeAs Apple's biggest competitors release new products that give their virtual assistants a place in the…
May 27, 2016Touch screen could make its way to this year's MacBook ProLast year's MacBook redesign brought a new level of simplicity and sleek look to Apple's standard laptop.…
May 27, 2016Apple poised for massive iPhone overhaulEver since Apple unveiled its iPhone 5, the company's smartphones have been built to feature a…
May 16, 2016Google releases Gboard for iOSHow many times have you closed your text or email app to look something up in…
May 11, 2016Introducing FileMaker 15!For more than three decades, FileMaker has empowered businesses with the ability to create custom apps for…
May 2, 2016iPad: Designed with accessibility in mindSince the iPad Pro was introduced last fall, it has been called many things: "a killer creative…
April 29, 2016How to create an e-commerce site your customers will loveE-commerce is everywhere. It has exploded over the last four years especially, now accounting for more…
April 29, 2016The Apple Watch is about to get much more powerfulWhile the Apple Watch serves as a convenient secondary interface for the smartphone, critics have been…
April 25, 2016Why Apple says it is the 'most effective security organization in the world'Amid its battle with the U.S. government over the encryption of its iPhones, Apple held a press…
April 22, 2016Recent iPhones hint at a water-resistant futureWhen Apple released its iPhone 6s, 6s Plus and the more recent SE model, the announcements…
April 18, 2016Which iPad is right for you?Since Apple introduced the iPad in 2007, the tablet has evolved from its role as a…
April 14, 2016Apple reimagines the keyboard in exciting new patentOne of the country's great hubs of innovation, Apple files patents at an astonishing rate. While…
April 5, 2016Apple's most important failuresOn April 1, Apple celebrated its 40th birthday, giving us a chance to look back at…
March 31, 2016Which MacBook is right for me?Whether you're updating your organization's old computers or outfitting a fledgling company for the first time,…
March 31, 2016FileMaker Go hits 2 million mobile downloadsFileMaker, Inc. has announced that its FileMaker Go app reached the 2 million download milestone on…
March 31, 2016Mac privacy and security 101No matter what type of computer you use at work, there's no doubt you place a…
March 31, 2016Apple's new deal with the MLB could put an iPad Pro in every dugoutWith Major League Baseball's opening day fast approaching, you might notice a late addition to your…
March 29, 2016How 'Night Shift' hopes to help you get more sleepWhen iOS 9.3 hit devices earlier this month, it introduced a feature Apple claims will help…
March 28, 2016What no one told you about Apple's newest iPadThe newest iPad has a hidden feature that could allow it to truly replace your laptop. …
March 24, 2016New iPhone, iPad headline Apple Special EventAs Apple customers have come to look forward to every year, the team from Cupertino took…
March 3, 2016Apple will now take your questions on TwitterIn the decade since Twitter went live, countless companies have taken advantage of the network's ability…
March 3, 2016Siri could be making its way to your MacApple's most outspoken, er, assistant, could be getting ready for a vacation. According to 9to5 Mac,…
February 24, 2016Work smarter with these 7 Safari shortcutsAs anyone who spends a lot of time in front of a computer knows, keyboard shortcuts can…
February 10, 2016The built-in apps that keep your Mac safeWhile casual Mac users often laud OS X for its intuitive, clean design, Apple's flagship operating…
February 9, 2016iPhone 7 Plus could feature new dual-camera technologyThe so-called "best Apple analyst on the planet" has released his latest prediction about the next…
February 4, 2016Apple will now sell Square readers at its storesVisitors to an Apple store this week may have noticed a new product on the shelves.…
February 2, 2016What to expect at Apple's March reveal eventAs has become tradition, Apple is reportedly preparing for a press event this March that would…
February 2, 2016This hidden tool in iOS 9.3 could change the way businesses use iPadsAmong the suite of new features expected to debut on Apple devices with the expected release…
January 29, 2016Apple sets sights on the classroom with latest acquisitionIn a post earlier this month, we noted that Apple's next iOS update would feature new…
January 27, 2016Help! My apps are "cleaning" themselvesIf you were scrolling through the home screen on your iPhone and one of your most…
January 26, 20167 benefits of using an iPad POS systemWhile the cash register has long been the standard point-of-sale (POS) system for retailers around the…
January 25, 2016iPhone 5se details leaked ahead of expected spring releaseFor the last two years, upgrading to an up-to-date iPhone has meant also opting for a…
January 21, 2016Apple simplifies music recording with Music Memos for iOS While on my morning train to work, I read in this post that this week,…
January 21, 2016Apple eyeing mobile peer-to-peer paymentJust weeks after what Apple CEO Tim Cook dubbed "the year of Apple Pay" came to…
January 12, 2016iOS 9.3 boasts exciting new featuresTraditionally, Apple's minor iOS updates have been nothing to write home about , each so-called "point…
January 11, 2016How to choose the right mobile softwareAs organizations seek to make their teams more mobile, not only must they equip their employees…
December 30, 2015World-renowned recording studio stays ahead of industry with FilemakerWest London's Metropolis Studios is the largest independently owned recording, mastering, creative and production complex in…
December 29, 2015Apple's last patents of 2015On December 29, the last day for granted patents in 2015, the U.S. Patent and Trademark…
December 28, 20153 little-known Apple TV featuresAlthough the Apple TV was initially designed and marketed as a consumer product, it has since…
December 24, 2015Apple, IBM partnership hits 100 app milestoneIn the latest announcement from one of the biggest enterprise technology partnerships of the year, Apple…
December 23, 2015How the iPhone 7 could benefit from ditching the headphone jackFor well over a year, rumors have been circulating that Apple was planning to nix the…
December 17, 20155 must-have apps for Apple Pencil usersUnveiled alongside the iPad Pro this September, the Apple Pencil gives users the ability to write…
December 8, 2015This new Apple accessory will give your battery a major boostWhile many of Apple's plans for upcoming products are leaked long before official announcements, this week…
December 7, 2015Apple's Swift goes open sourceIn a move that will revolutionize the way enterprises use Apple devices, the iPhone company has…
December 4, 2015Apple analyst predicts 4-inch iPhone for early 2016The world's leading Apple analyst, KGI Securities' Ming-Chi Kuo, has published his latest forecast, in which…
December 3, 2015Consumer Reports survey finds Mac laptops most reliableSince IBM began deploying Macs to its employees earlier this year, there has been a growing…
December 1, 2015British Airways sees nearly 400% increase in Apple Watch usageFrequent-flying Apple Watch owners will be getting an early holiday gift this winter, as British Airways…
November 30, 2015Apple eyes new display technology for upcoming iPhonesThe displays on Apple's more recent smartphones, the iPhone 6S and 6S Plus, boast all-new 3D…
November 24, 2015Apple doubling down in foreign marketsSince the early days of the iPod, when you'd be hard pressed to walk a block…
November 24, 2015Leaked Apple support app could save you a trip to the Genius BarAn upcoming iOS app leaked this month could make it easier than ever for iPhone users…
November 16, 2015Apple isn't trying to replace your laptop with a tablet, CEO saysWith Microsoft billing its newest tablet, the Surface Pro 4, as "the tablet that can replace…
November 12, 2015Apple's planned push into peer-to-peer paymentsWith Apple Pay's release just over a year in the rear-view mirror, the iPhone company is…
November 10, 20155 features you might see in the iPhone 7Although it has been hardly two months since Apple revealed its most recent iPhone, speculations are…
November 5, 20154 apps that will give your iPad a boost without turning it into a laptopWhen Steve Jobs introduced the iPad five years ago he famously argued that in order for…
November 3, 2015Apple's secret new app maps venues using nothing but an iPhoneWhile many of Apple's releases are announced to the world with astounding fanfare, via TV ads,…
October 29, 2015Everything we know about the iPad ProWith Apple's newest iPad predicted to hit shelves next week, we thought we'd take a moment…
October 28, 2015Just how much is IBM saving by using MacBooks?One of the most common arguments both individuals and businesses use against choosing to do their…
October 28, 2015Mac sales reach record high despite stumbling PC marketEarlier this year, the International Data Corporation (IDC) found personal computer sales down almost 12 percent…
October 20, 20155 hidden tricks that will make you an Apple Mail masterWhether you're an Apple Mail veteran or have chosen to manage your inbox on the go…
October 16, 20153 ways you could be working faster in High SierraEarlier this month, Macs got a facelift with the release of OS X High Sierra. Whether…
October 16, 2015Mac users require far less help than PC users in IBM rolloutThis summer, after partnering with Apple on number of enterprise app initiatives, IBM announced plans of…
October 13, 2015Diving deep into the iPhone 6S's 3D Touch displayStanding out among the list of new features packed into this September's iPhone 6S and 6S…
October 8, 20154 Apple Watch apps that bring the power of enterprise software to your wristWith WatchOS 2, Apple gave its wearable device the much-sought after ability to run third-party apps.…
October 6, 2015How to make Siri smarter, the Apple wayOne of the cornerstones of Apple's philosophy as a brand is that user data should never…
October 5, 2015Apple CEO says enterprise tech is more than a "hobby"Despite being known for its dominance of the consumer market, Apple CEO Tim Cook reminded us…
October 5, 2015Could an Apple Ring be on the way?This spring, Apple plunged into the wearable technology market with its Apple Watch. Representing a new…
September 25, 2015What's new in FileMaker 14This May, FileMaker Pro 14 brought a fresh look and feel to Apple's flagship enterprise software, along…
September 24, 2015How WatchOS 2 is changing the game for Apple Watch — Part 2With WatchOS 2, Apple metamorphosed the Apple Watch from a convenient remote interface for iPhone to…
September 23, 2015How WatchOS 2 is changing the game for Apple Watch — Part 1When the Apple Watch was released earlier this year, it met mixed reviews. While detractors criticized…
September 22, 2015Apple's vehicular venture could see 2019 ship dateAfter spending more than a year investigating the feasibility of creating its own car, Apple has designated…
September 21, 2015The 5 iOS 9 features you probably didn't know aboutIf you have already updated your iPhone or iPad to iOS 9, you have probably explored…
September 18, 2015The 4 questions you need to ask before updating your Mac's softwareAt the end of the month, Mac users will be treated to a free software update…
September 17, 2015Beyond iOS 9: The 3 iPhone 6s features you can't find on any other iPhoneHitting shelves just a week after Apple released its newest mobile operating system, the iPhone 6s…
September 16, 2015The 3 biggest hardware improvements under the hood of the iPhone 6sLast year's iPhones boasted larger displays and faster processing speeds that made people feel much more…
September 16, 20153 essential steps to take before updating to iOS 9This Wednesday, the newest iteration of Apple's mobile operating system will be available to download, bringing huge…
September 11, 20153 best practices for designing user-friendly FIleMaker layoutsWith FIleMaker Pro, users can access their business data no matter where they are or what…
September 9, 20154 ways Apple's newest iPad will change the way you do businessAt its long-awaited annual press event on September 9, Apple unveiled the newest member of the…
September 3, 2015Electric company keeps an eye on worker safety with FileMaker Pro For electrical service provider Braun Electric Company Inc., nothing is more important than worker safety. Braun…
September 2, 2015Apple announces date for annual fall reveal event"Hey Siri, give us a hint." Apple has officially revealed the date for this year's autumn…
September 1, 2015Apple partners with Cisco to streamline iOS for businessThe world's most valuable technology company has partnered with the largest supplier of network equipment to streamline…
August 25, 20154 iOS apps to control your Mac remotelyWith the introduction of Handoff in iOS 8 and OSX Yosemite and Apple's continuous expansion of…
August 24, 20155 tricks to give you better command of your MacWhether you're a new Mac user or a dedicated fan of OSX, Macs are full of…
August 24, 2015What's new in Office 2016 for MacMicrosoft's new Office 2016 for Mac is now available for Office 365 subscribers, giving those who…
August 21, 2015Hospital takes new technology even further with FileMakerSince 2011, physicians at Abbott Northwestern Hospital have been using focused bedside ultrasound scanning to examine patients,…
August 20, 2015Microsoft releases open source tool to help iOS developers write Windows appsOn August 6, Microsoft unveiled its first public preview of its software designed to make it…
August 20, 2015Kansas school district improves efficiency, accountability and learning with FileMakerDodge City Public Schools, one of the largest school districts in Kansas, found themselves hard pressed…
August 19, 2015Apple Watch: At the forefront of smart driving technologyThe proliferation of smart devices is bringing Internet-based functionality and control to more and more every…
August 18, 2015iPad deployment: which method is right for your business?While it can be exciting to make your business or organization more powerful by integrating mobile…
August 18, 2015Apple eyes facial recognition software for simpler photo sharingApple is considering a facial recognition system that will allow users to quickly share photos with…
August 18, 2015Apple News to feature human curationWhile Apple announced earlier this summer that its redesigned News app would feature a curated feed,…
August 14, 2015Apple's Force Touch technology positioned to revolutionize touch controlApple announced big changes at its Spring Forward event this past March, from the unveiling of…
August 13, 20155 creative third-party keyboards for iOS guaranteed to liven your conversationsiPhone users first tapped into creative keyboards with the native Emoji keyboard included in iOS 5. The…
August 13, 2015Drastic discounts for new customers with FileMaker’s "Boost Your Business Kit" For a limited time, FileMaker is giving new customers a 40 percent discount with its Boost Your…
August 13, 2015Small, organic animal farm gets productivity boost from FileMakerSea Breeze Farm is a small, grass-based animal farm that sits on the edge of an…
August 11, 2015Our four favorite (free!) productivity apps for iOSAt this September's press event, Apple is slated to unveil the iPad Air 3 and iPad…
August 10, 2015What Apple's new single-port design means for new MacBook ownersWhile the 12-inch MacBook is full of Apple's latest technology, such as the Force Touch trackpad…
August 7, 2015The "Store" is no more: Apple's redesigned website streamlines buyingToday Apple went live with a new website designed to improve sales with a more streamlined…
August 6, 20154 exciting ways iOS 9 will transform the way you use your Apple deviceSince iOS 9 became available to beta users with Apple's first public beta in March, we have…
August 5, 2015Tips for developing a successful Apple Watch app: Part 1 Since the introduction of the Apple Watch earlier this year, some of the first-generation apps…
August 5, 2015Tips for developing a successful Apple Watch app: Part 2While the engineers are busy with the programming facets of WatchKit, developers should start focusing on…
August 4, 2015Useful features for Mac OS X High Sierra: Part 2The release of the official version of OS X High Sierra is just around the corner,…
August 4, 2015Useful features for Mac OS X High Sierra: Part 3OS X High Sierra has a multitude of great new features. Many aren't advertised yet because…
August 4, 2015Quick tips for Apple MusicThe new Apple Music service that released with iOS 8.4 and iTunes 12.2 has some neat…
August 4, 2015Useful features for Mac OS X High Sierra: Part 1The newest Apple operating software, OS X High Sierra, will be arriving this autumn. However, an…
July 23, 2015Apple drops the ball for VMA nominee announcementApple and MTV were partnered in the duty to announce the Video Music Award nominees this…
July 16, 2015Do you need simpler database solutions? Try FileMaker 14FileMaker 14 updates the development interface with a new script workspace in both FileMaker Pro and…
July 16, 2015Broken Mac screen? Here are your optionsWhen people buy a new Mac, they're entirely prepared to treat it well and never let…
July 16, 2015How to handle Macbook overheating issuesMany components of a Mac do not work well with excessive heat levels; the graphics card…
July 15, 2015User-friendly fixes for common Mac issues: Disk permissions and software updatesThe common issues that Macs suffer from are often very easy to resolve. It'll be worth…
July 15, 2015Web hosting service must-havesReliable web hosting services that also provide excellent support are highly sought after in today's internet-focused…
July 14, 2015User-friendly fixes for common Mac issues: Power cycle and NVRAM resetInstead of jumping into a complicated, time consuming process to repair a little problem on your…
July 6, 2015How to use Apple PaySince its launch in October 2014, Apple Pay has been a huge success. It has support…
July 2, 20155 security concerns for the Apple WatchThe Apple Watch comes at a hefty price — both for your wallet and your information. The…
July 2, 2015Apple Music is now availableApple has entered the steaming music industry at last after revealing its latest offering at Apple's Worldwide…
June 29, 2015iOS 9 improves search featuresWith iOS 9 about to debut its public beta next month and release to general public…
June 29, 2015FileMaker's DayBack Calendar has a useful new featureNot long ago, FileMaker Pro Databases created an add-on calendar called DayBack Calendar. Now, this program…
June 26, 2015Backup your iPhone data to the iCloud in these simple stepsBacking up data from the iPhone used to cause thousands of people headaches. It used to…
June 26, 2015Samsung disables Windows UpdateWindows Update is an important software that handles not only feature updates, but also the most…
June 26, 2015Apple to delete apps to free up space for iOS 9 upgradeUsers of the new iOS 9 will be asked if they wish to delete mobile applications…
June 24, 2015From convenient luxury to lifeline, watchOS 2 comes with great upgradesThe Apple Watch is going to receive some significant improvements. Apple plans to implement two new…
June 24, 2015New patent could mean Apple Maps improvementApple has acquired a new patent for Apple Maps that will enable your device to determine…
June 23, 2015Touch ID might replace the iPhone's home buttonFingerprint authentication technology is becoming increasingly common on smartphones as sensor manufacturing gets cheaper. At this…
June 22, 2015Apple makes a stealthy removal from its online storeApple stealthily removed its original iPad mini, the only iPad without a Retina display, from the…
June 18, 2015Outsourcing IT might not help your businessSmall and midsize businesses may be attracted to the idea of having their network remotely monitored…
June 18, 2015Apple Watch's health and fitness potential not yet reachedThe Apple Watch has many great things about it. It has a gorgeous design and great functionality to…
June 18, 2015FileMaker Go reaches over 1.5 million downloadsWe mentioned FileMaker Go a little in a previous post, but there's a lot more to…
June 17, 2015The 5 incredible new features of the iOS 9With its predecessor being a bit troublesome, the iOS 9 changes are more than welcome to…
June 17, 2015iOS leak unveils iPhone 6S features and a possible new deviceJust yesterday, app developer Steve Troughton-Smith leaked a new keyboard found in the iOS 9 beta code…
June 16, 2015Apple to open-source Swift programming languageEvery mobile app developer should really take a look into Swift if they haven't already. It is quickly…
June 16, 201510 impressive new capabilities of the Apple WatchThe Apple Watch is about to get a pretty big power boost with the new watch OS…
June 15, 2015FileMaker 14 provides a ton of new featuresSince its announcement nearly one month ago, FileMaker 14 has provided several businesses and individuals the relief of point-and-click…
June 12, 2015New MacBook echoes iPhone designFollowing the release of the latest iPhone, the newest MacBook is probably the most eagerly anticipated…
June 11, 20153 advantages (and disadvantages) to implementing the cloud in the workplaceOver the past few years, the public approval for cloud services has gone through the roof.…
June 11, 2015Rethinking software quality management may help AppleApple's software quality management has many analysts concerned for the future of the products as well…
June 10, 2015FonePaw's newest release conveys demand for Apple recovery servicesWith everything from family pictures to credit card numbers being stored and used on iPhones and…
June 10, 2015Apple plans to improve iPads in Education user-friendliness for 2016Apple has set out to make its iPads that are used in educational institutions more user-friendly. As…
June 4, 2015iOS 8.3 beta 4 highlights need for Apple support servicesApple has cultivated a reputation for being enigmatic. For years, vague announcements about meetings or conferences…
June 3, 2015Choosing the right Apple WatchFor avid Apple fans, their favorite tech company's introduction into the wearable technologies market has been…
June 2, 2015Encrypting Websites To Avoid HackersFor many website owners, failing to properly encrypt their pages has led to a new kind…
May 28, 2015Apple announces launch of exclusive appFor fans of HBO's critically acclaimed series Game of Thrones, the countdown to season 5 began…
May 12, 2015Growing list of partners forecasts bright future for Apple PaySince its release in 2011, Google Wallet has failed to catch on as much as the…
May 11, 2015New Apple TV release on the horizonWith rumors of a subscription streaming TV service, the incorporation of HBO Now into Apple devices…
May 7, 2015Impending iOS release brings calls to refine Apple Maps appApple's newest operating system is on the verge of being released. The anticipation about the new…
May 5, 2015Apple devices are a core component of a healthy lifestyleThe eagerly anticipated release of the Apple Watch has had technology aficionados buzzing over the abundant…
May 5, 2015Cable executives concerned that Apple may shake up status quoJeffrey Bewkes is the Chief Executive Officer of the cable television giant Time Warner (TWC). TWC…
April 30, 2015Apple Support provides assistance for understanding Siri's new interfaceOne of Apple's most innovative features became available upon the release of the iPhone 4S. Siri,…
April 29, 2015Apple Pay partnership expandsE-commerce is an increasingly relevant market for companies. Being able to effectively utilize digital transactions from…
April 29, 2015Major hospital enables Apple HealthKitTechnological advances are essential to the increasing challenges faced by the public health sector. Company like…
April 28, 2015Encryption loophole threatens iOS securityThe internet firm Skycure has provided technology fans with insight regarding device security since its inception. The company's…
April 28, 2015Apple ID creation tool provides all users access to the iCloudBack in early February, Apple launched its Apple ID creation tool. While existing users may not…
April 27, 2015FBI changes stance on encryptionFrom a national security standpoint, encryption technologies stand to improve our ability to protect valuable personal…
April 27, 2015Wireless charging could be on the horizon for AppleApple has been introducing new and innovative technologies into the market year after year. From the…
April 27, 2015Apple sets date to preorder its watchOn April 10, Apple fanatics were finally able to place their orders for the Apple Watch.…
April 27, 2015Application developers under the gun as Apple Watch launch loomsApple's preparation for the launch of its new watch seeks to work out any possible kinks…
April 24, 2015New Apple apple could change healthcare researchMedical researchers are optimistic about a new healthcare data platform that could reshape the way information…
April 23, 2015CarPlay enhances iPhone connectivity for safer roads.Smart phones and driving mix together about as well as oil, vinegar, water and electricity combined.…
April 21, 2015Apple's Handoff feature provides seamless synchronization between devicesFor many people, Apple devices provide them with a multitude of solutions to handle business and…
April 17, 2015New iOS anticipation heightens as WWDC loomsFor Apple aficionados, Apple's annual Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC) is one of the most anticipated events…
April 16, 2015Apple Pay enters the healthcare marketHealthcare reform has been an issue that has stimulated our nation's collective political consciousness in recent…
April 10, 2015Apple’s impending financial release looms large for investors For those owning Apple stock, the investment has been the best that they have made…
March 23, 2015FileMaker community launch will include free developer videosFileMaker has rebranded its technical network from TechNet to be referred to as the FileMaker Community.…
March 20, 2015Email Encryption SoftwareFor years, Gnu Privacy Guard has been protecting email servers worldwide by encrypting messages to deny…
March 20, 2015"Citizenfour" documentary demonstrates need for web securitySince his decision to leak confidential government information regarding the National Security Agency's surveillance of citizens,…
March 20, 2015The fraud risks of Apple Pay are an important consideration for usersApple Pay may revolutionize the way commerce operates. By allowing customers to pay by tapping the…
March 19, 2015Comparing the Apple Watch to the iPodThe launch of the Apple Watch thrust the technology behemoth into a new market: wearables. Unlike…
March 19, 2015Apple Car Anticipation Demonstrates the Company's Potentially Limitless Innovative AbilityCars of the future have been speculated by The Jetsons' animators and erudite academics alike, and…
March 19, 2015Revamped Genius Bar Conveys Importance of Apple Support ServicesWaiting in line at the Apple Store is some people's version of a nightmare turned reality.…
March 19, 2015Is Apple Worth its Weight in Gold?Apple has been on a seemingly endless innovative path since its inception decades ago. Going from…
March 18, 2015Apple Partners with Federal GovernmentAutumn of 2015 will mark an expansion of Apple services into support structures used by the…
March 18, 20152015 FileMaker Development Conference to Draw Crowds from Across Technology IndustriesThe Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas will host the 2015 FileMaker development conference from July 20-23. The…
March 18, 2015Apple Initiative Aims to Address MacBook Pro Issues Many MacBook Pro users who purchased their laptops between 2011 and 2013 were disappointed with…
March 18, 2015Apple News: Apple Innovates Ahead of Galaxy 6 ReleaseCompanies across the technology sector have voyaged to Barcelona for the Mobile World Congress. Ahead of…
March 17, 2015Apple Reportedly Begins First Phases of Vehicle DesignSmart phone, smart watch…smart car? That seems to be the sequence that Apple will follow as…
March 17, 2015Teen Hacker Exposes Risk of Poor Website SecurityEveryone has had a grade or two that they wish that they could change. How many…
March 17, 2015Apple Pay could change the face of commerce.Apple Pay seeks to replace credit cards as the most effective means of digital commercial transactions. In…
March 17, 2015Apple Watch Rumored to have Power ReserveSmartphone users all share a common complaint regardless of who manufactures their device: battery life. Nothing is…
February 11, 2015Apple becomes first company to close at $700 billion market valueOn Tuesday, Apple Inc. became the first American company ever to record a market capitalization above…
February 10, 2015Apple news: MacBook, Watch on the way as Apple Pay takes flightAfter posting record financial results in the fourth quarter of 2014, Apple is gearing up for…
February 5, 2015Ideadvance fund invests in nine UW startupsThe outreach arm of the University of Wisconsin System, UW-Extension, and the Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation…
February 4, 2015iOS overtakes Android as Apple announces latest updateOn Tuesday, Apple made the fifth beta version of iOS 8.2 available to developers. While no…
February 3, 2015Wisconsin tech leaders urge lawmakers to aid IT developmentExecutives of several Wisconsin-based finance and IT companies came together last week for a roundtable at…
January 30, 2015FileMaker opens registration for 2015 DevConThe 20th FileMaker Developer Conference will take place July 20–23 at the Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas. DevCon…
January 29, 2015Apple shatters records with Q4 resultsA busy 2014 ended on a very high note for Apple Inc., as the company posted…
January 28, 2015Wisconsin tech leaders name cyber threats, IoT most notable trends of 2015 Financial services company Northern Trust recently hosted an Economic Trends Breakfast where a number of…
January 26, 2015FileMaker introduces free online resource CommunityFor years, the FileMaker Technical Network, or TechNet for short, has been the go-to online resource…
January 23, 2015OnRamp Wisconsin gives startups the chance to make their pitchFor many startups, a good idea or product may not be enough if they can't secure…
January 20, 2015U.S. banks rush to adopt Apple PaySince its live launch on October 20, Apple Pay has been an unqualified success. While some…
January 15, 2015Wisconsin startups find growing venture capital opportunitiesThe combination of private and public funds is helping Wisconsin develop a healthy startup scene, with…
January 8, 2015FileMaker allows fruit marketer to go paperlessBesides improving reporting and access to essential information, relational database software FileMaker is increasingly allowing companies…
January 6, 2015Apple looks to build on a busy end to 2014The last four months of 2014 were huge for Apple Inc. September saw the release of…
January 2, 2015Madison becoming a hotspot for video game developmentThroughout Wisconsin, state and local authorities and private investors alike are working to bring the state…
December 29, 2014Lucasfilm tracks Star Wars continuity with FileMaker databaseCasual fans of the Star Wars films may be unaware that George Lucas's creation has spawned…
December 23, 2014Apple combats hackers with first ever automatic OS X updateA security bug known as CVE-2014-9295 was recently discovered that could affect Unix-based operating systems, including…
December 22, 2014Legendary Australian hat-maker streamlines operations with FileMakerIn Australia, Akubra slouch hats are as iconic as Indiana Jones's fedora, being worn by farmers,…
December 18, 2014Apple Pay adds dozens of partners, prepares for international expansionBy most measures, Apple Pay's first two months of availability have been a success. The system…
December 17, 2014Auditors use FileMaker app to conduct safety inspections in garment factoriesIn May 2013, a building collapse left more than 1,100 people dead in a Bangladesh garment…
December 16, 2014Wisconsin launches initiative to expand tech educationThe University of Wisconsin–Madison and the Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction are teaming up to bring educational…
December 15, 2014Financial Times names Tim Cook person of the yearAs 2014 winds down to a close, it's time to take stock of the year that…
December 15, 2014FileMaker app helps health workers track HIV patients in HaitiLast month, this blog reported on a few ways health professionals are using FileMaker to improve…
December 10, 2014Apple, IBM partnership produces first 10 business appsIn July, Apple Inc. and IBM signed a partnership to develop business-specific mobile apps as part…
December 9, 2014Aviation company uses FileMaker to develop safety management appAviation safety standards are, for obvious reasons, very stringent, and corporate aviation is no exception. The…
December 5, 2014Apple to take active part in 2014 Hour of CodeThe second annual Hour of Code challenge will take place next week from December 8-14. The initiative was…
December 3, 2014Apple closing in on record quarter on strength of iPhone 6Apple Inc. is riding high these days, recently surpassing a $700 billion market capitalization, which makes…
December 1, 2014Wisconsin Tech Council president draws conclusions from Milken rankingLast week, this blog reported on the publication of the latest State Tech and Science Index…
November 25, 2014Apple market cap reaches $700 billion on strong forecastsApple Inc.'s market value has been rising steadily since the summer, setting all-time highs on the…
November 24, 2014Wisconsin gets high marks for tech workforceThe Milken Institute, an independent think tank, has released its biennial State Tech and Science Index,…
November 19, 2014Apple makes WatchKit available to developersThe Apple Watch appears to be one step closer to release this week, as Apple on Tuesday…
November 18, 2014Apple releases updates for iOS 8, OS X YosemiteApple has kicked off this week by publishing downloads for its two operating systems, addressing some…
November 17, 2014New Zealand vintners use FileMaker to track productivityRelational database software FileMaker has proven its usefulness in a wide variety of industries. Last week,…
November 14, 2014Apple stock sets another high amid Watch reportsApple Inc. has been surging for the past few months, regularly setting new all-time highs as…
November 13, 2014Wisconsin looks to Michigan for IT startup inspirationEarlier this week, this blog previewed the 30th annual Wisconsin Early Stage Symposium taking place on…
November 13, 2014Most of Wisconsin now has access to high-speed internetMost Wisconsin residents, even in rural areas, now have access to high-speed internet connections. State officials…
November 12, 2014FileMaker allows users to build customized mHealth appsThe health care industry has been a major focus of technological innovation in recent times, with the proliferation…
November 12, 2014Apple launches enterprise sales teamOne of the main talking points of Apple's recent product rollout has been the company's increasing…
November 11, 2014EFF places Apple ahead of BlackBerry in security evaluationApple has already surpassed BlackBerry in market share, even taking over in the business world that…
November 11, 2014Retina display sets new iMac apart from competitorsAt a September media event, Apple introduced the latest version of the iMac desktop computer, which has…
November 10, 2014Apple Pay having a noticeable effect on retailers’ operations Apple Pay is less than three weeks old, but the mobile payment system has gotten…
November 10, 2014Entrepreneurs, investors to come together at Wisconsin symposiumThis week will be a big one for Wisconsin entrepreneurs, as the 30th annual Wisconsin Early…
November 7, 2014iPad Air 2 becoming popular in the business worldThe iPad Air 2 has only been available for a few weeks, but business users are…
November 6, 2014FileMaker helps students develop technical skillsRelational database software FileMaker is now helping students train for highly technical jobs. Network Rail, the company…
November 4, 2014Milwaukee startup accelerator opens application processWisconsin's aspiring entrepreneurs will have a new opportunity for growth in the spring, when Ward4, a…
November 3, 2014Reports: Apple Watch set for spring releaseApple enthusiasts have been waiting anxiously to learn when they will be able to buy the…
November 3, 2014Apple stock at an all-time high, growth expected to continueIt's been a busy time in Cupertino, as Apple has released updates for many of its…
October 29, 2014Tech companies thriving in Wisconsin's smaller citiesWisconsin is home to a growing number of companies in technology-related areas, from life sciences to…
October 28, 2014Apple Pay already leads mobile payments marketApple Inc. CEO Tim Cook is taking part in WSJ.D Live, a tech conference being held…
October 27, 2014Wisconsin angel investor optimistic about state's tech sectorJeff Rusinow, the founder of Milwaukee-based angel investment network Silicon Pastures, was the keynote speaker at…
October 22, 2014Apple rides iPhone 6 to record profitApple Inc. announced that its revenue reached $42.1 billion in the fiscal fourth quarter, which ended…
October 20, 2014Apple Pay goes live with iOS 8.1Apple released iOS 8.1 — the latest update to its mobile operating system — on Monday, and with it arrived…
October 20, 2014Wisconsin startups double venture capital investment in 2014The latest edition of the MoneyTree Report, a quarterly survey by PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) and the National…
October 17, 2014Apple introduces new iPads and iMacIn a smaller-scale follow-up to its headline-grabbing event of last month, Apple CEO Tim Cook introduced…
October 15, 2014FileMaker announces free guide, FileMaker Pro special offerFileMaker Inc. has published an online guide on the FileMaker Technical Network to teach users to…
October 6, 2014New iMac and iPad launch set for October 16Re/code has reported that Apple will be holding a special event on Thursday, October 16, to…
October 3, 2014BlackBerry posts $207 million second-quarter lossAs Apple continued to make headlines with the release of the new iPhone 6 and iPhone…
October 1, 2014OS X Yosemite reaches golden master levelApple released the golden master candidate version of its upcoming operating system, OS X Yosemite, for…
September 29, 2014iOS 8.0.2 brings full HealthKit implementationApple introduced its latest mobile software update, iOS 8.0.2, on Thursday, fixing some issues that had…
September 25, 2014Wisconsin to hold startup symposium to attract investingThe 2014 edition of the Wisconsin Early Stage Symposium will take place on November 12-13 at…
September 24, 2014How iOS 8 deployment can help businessesOver 10 million units of the iPhone 6 and iPhone 6 Plus were sold within the…
September 23, 2014FileMaker helps small businesses expandIn a recent article on ways big data helps small businesses thrive, The New York Times…
September 18, 2014iOS 8 arrives with improved security featuresiOS 8, the latest version of Apple's mobile operating system, was made available for free download…
September 16, 2014Apple could expand NFC technology in the futureSpecialized website Cult of Mac has reported that the iPhone 6's implementation of near field technology…
September 12, 2014iPhone 6 goes on presale amid huge demandApple's two new smartphones, the iPhone 6 and 6 Plus, went on presale at midnight Pacific Time on…
September 11, 2014Colocation bears many benefits for businessesOnline IT publication TechRepublic has recently run two articles demonstrating the benefits to be gained from…
September 10, 2014Importance of data analytics growing in business worldIn a world of increased connectivity, data analysis is becoming an essential part of any business…
September 10, 2014Apple introduces iPhone 6, Apple WatchApple's much anticipated event finally took place on Tuesday, and it did not disappoint fans of…
September 9, 2014Wisconsin tech companies successfully finding new investorsThe Wisconsin startup and tech sector has gotten off to a good start in the month…
September 5, 2014Apple introduces new security features for iCloudApple CEO Tim Cook told The Wall Street Journal that the company will be introducing a new set…
September 3, 2014iPhone 6 to feature credit card payment capabilitiesBloomberg reported over the weekend that Apple has reached an agreement with American Express, MasterCard and…
September 2, 2014New software to convert FileMaker data to LiveCodeDeveloper David Simpson introduced the latest version of his FmPro Migrator software at the RunRevLive.14 conference…
August 29, 2014Data technology essential for business growth through marketing Two columns by startup CEOs in the online edition of Entrepreneur magazine this week highlight the importance…
August 28, 2014Apple could introduce iWatch on September 9Re/code, the website recently founded by former Wall Street Journal tech columnist Walt Mossberg, reported on Wednesday that Apple…
August 27, 2014Forward Festival, Wisconsin Innovation Awards show strength of state’s tech sectorThe inaugural edition of the Wisconsin Innovation Awards took place on Tuesday at the Memorial Union…
August 27, 2014Bloomberg: Apple preparing largest iPad ever for early 2015A Bloomberg L.P. report published on Tuesday afternoon cited anonymous "people with knowledge of the matter"…
August 27, 2014Many companies still lagging in technology adoptionA study carried out jointly by Forbes Magazine's research branch and IT consulting company Wipro shows that…
August 26, 2014Apple introducing major updates to iCloud cross-platform serviceApple's upcoming operating systems, iOS 8 for mobile devices and OS X Yosemite for desktops and…
August 25, 2014More companies expected to drop BlackBerry in coming monthsA report from a Deutsche Bank analyst regarding the rise of software management companies indicates the…
August 25, 2014Wisconsin startup investment on the riseTwo separate reports published this month, by business news website Xconomy and the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, highlight the…
August 21, 2014Parallels Desktop 10 to improve Windows-Mac integrationFollowing the beta release of Apple's new OS X Yosemite early this summer, Parallels, Inc. announced…
August 20, 2014FileMaker playing key role in Oakland A’s successful seasonEver since Moneyball hit bookshelves, the Oakland Athletics have been known as leaders in the trend of…
August 20, 2014Apple Shares Close at an All-Time High Amid iPhone 6 AnticipationApple Inc. shares closed at a record high on August 19, hitting triple digits for the…
August 15, 2014Is a new iPad already in development?Over the last week, there have been rumblings that the date of first of Apple's annual fall/winter press…
August 14, 2014IT spending forecast gets reevaluated, reducedTechnology is impacting the business landscape and nearly every company is holding ongoing discussions about investing…
August 13, 2014More small businesses embracing the latest tech trendsRelying on the latest technology to run a business is something that nearly every company is…
August 11, 2014Apple granted patents for wireless chargingOne of the biggest challenges that individuals deal with when it comes to mobility is keeping…
August 8, 2014Apple pushing enterprise adoptionThere are typically two types of customers that most technology companies focus on – consumers and businesses. The…
August 6, 2014First fall Apple announcement set for September 9Technology experts and consumers alike are waiting for the next press event date to be announced…
August 5, 2014Hands on FileMaker training better than a bookOne of the biggest challenges in the IT sector is keeping up with innovation. In most…
August 1, 2014Could October be a big month for new Apple products?While fall has always had a relationship with the apple fruit, its relationship with the tech…
August 1, 2014More BYOD strategies still ‘invisible’ to IT departmentsIn our personal lives, we take any and all steps required to be successful and productive.…
July 30, 2014Customer FileMaker solutions helps business cut operation time by 80 percentThe latest technology solutions can be used by any business to improve operational efficiency and save money.…
July 29, 2014MacBook Pro get hardware update and cheaper pricesWhile many eyes on Apple have been focused on the new operating systems — iOS 8…
July 29, 2014Is the next iPhone ‘going to set the world on fire?’If the traditional product cycle holds true, Apple will be announcing and releasing the new version…
July 24, 2014Examining the potential disaster areas of BYODThe bring-your-own-device (BYOD) mobility strategy that many businesses are considering or actively deploying is one of…
July 23, 2014Why the iPad is a key business toolA recent article from ComputerWeekly examined the different pros and cons to using the iPad as…
July 18, 2014Companies need not fear the databaseThe phrase "database" can be enough to scare any IT professional. This happens because there can…
July 15, 2014Experts predict high sales numbers for an ‘iWatch’The "iWatch" has been the subject of rumors about Apple for years. It started to rise…
July 14, 2014Could there be a delay in production of the new iPhone?One of the hottest rumors regarding Apple hardware has been the potential for a physically bigger iPhone…
July 11, 2014iPad remains on top of the enterprise tablet marketTablets have become a standard tool for many companies. The increased adoption of the cloud and…
July 10, 2014OS X Yosemite experiences high adoption ratesJust over a month ago, Apple hosted its annual Worldwide Developers Conference. One of the biggest…
July 9, 2014Examining the enterprise mobility marketplaceThe term "enterprise mobility" has evolved from something that was spoken in passing to become the…
July 8, 2014Is Tim Cook’s Apple finally taking shape?It has been nearly three years since Tim Cook took over for an ailing Steve Jobs.…
July 7, 2014Nearly half of Apple users only own one device: What does this mean for the future of Mac integration?With increasingly seamless integration between its phones, tablets, Macs and other devices, it seems as if…
July 3, 2014Apple launches Mac Pro lock adapter in online storeSince its release late last year, the Mac Pro has primarily been marketed to power users…
June 30, 2014Does Apple need to improve its enterprise solutions?The eyes of many IT professionals were on Apple earlier this month during the Worldwide Developers Conference. We…
June 26, 2014Apple cuts iPod pricesWhen this blog writes about Apple's mobile devices, the focus is typically on the iPhone and…
June 25, 2014Is September 19 the launch date for the new iPhone?The middle of Summer is ripe for Apple rumors. Following the Worldwide Developers Conference, the blogosphere…
June 24, 2014Small businesses need to improve mobile device managementEvery IT department is facing the challenge of managing mobile devices. Unlike tech innovations from the…
June 23, 2014OS X Snow Leopard usage continues declineEarlier this year, one of the biggest pieces of technology news that IT departments needed to…
June 18, 2014Apple introduces new ‘entry level’ iMac The new Apple hardware speculation following the Worldwide Developers Conference has mainly focused on mobile…
June 17, 2014A breakdown of the rumored new iPad AirWith no hardware introduced at this month's Worldwide Developers Conference, the rumor mill has been swirling.…
June 13, 2014Post WWDC Apple rumor round-upOne of the favorite pastimes of techies following any Apple announcement is to immediately start looking…
June 12, 2014More businesses adopting mobile devices, finding success more difficultAdopting mobility into enterprise IT solutions has reached the point where it is nearly standard. Whether…
June 11, 2014Apple extends push into the enterpriseOver the last few years, Apple has been focusing more on the enterprise. From the increased…
June 10, 2014iOS 8 code mentions split screen capabilitiesLast month, rumors were circulating that Apple would be adding split-screen capabilities to the iPad, which…
June 9, 2014How iPads are helping retailers succeedThere are many different ways that the iPad can be used to improve a company. These…
June 6, 2014Is the iWatch on the fall 2014 schedule?With all things Apple, the moment an event has ended, the tech community goes back to…
June 5, 2014Did Apple unveil plans for larger mobile devices? One of the more interesting parts of WWDC is what Apple doesn’t announce but is…
June 4, 2014WWDC Keynote: Enterprise updates and featuresSince Apple's Worldwide Developers Conference keynote address, this blog has covered many of the features that were…
June 4, 2014WWDC Keynote: iOS 8 and developer toolsYesterday, Apple CEO Tim Cook took the stage for the keynote address of the 2014 Worldwide…
June 3, 2014WWDC Keynote: OS X YosemiteAfter weeks and months of speculation, Apple's 2014 Worldwide Developers Conference got underway on Monday. Last…
May 30, 2014A brief recap of potential WWDC announcementsIn just a few days, the eyes of the tech world will be on Apple, as…
May 29, 2014Is Apple’s ARM processor finally ready for prime time?It is known at this point that Apple is in the process of developing its own…
May 28, 2014Has Apple created a remote for your home?The "Internet of Things" is one of the biggest topics of conversation around the technology campfire.…
May 28, 2014Apple granted 59 design and feature patentsAnyone who follows the business landscape is well aware that filing a patent may not lead…
May 27, 2014Law office goes paperless with iPadAnyone who follows the technology landscape knows how powerful tablets have become. With the right wireless network and…
May 22, 2014More Airlines deploying iPad based flight bagsOne of the biggest draws of the iPad when it comes to the education landscape is…
May 21, 2014Official details of WWDC 2014 start to leak outWe are only a few weeks away from Apple's annual Worldwide Developers Conference. The eyes of…
May 20, 2014Could NFC finally be coming to the iPhone?It's that time of year again. The rumors over what Apple will be unveiling at the…
May 16, 2014Is Apple bringing split-screen to the iPad?One of the biggest features that non-Apple tablet sellers have used in their advertisements to stand…
May 15, 2014A ‘New Internet’ is needed to meet mobile technology challengesIf you own a tablet or a smartphone, there is a good chance that you have…
May 14, 2014Office for iPad downloaded 27 million times in six weeksSix weeks ago, Microsoft announced that finally created and released a version of the Office Business suite…
May 13, 2014Apple ready to acquire BeatsFor anyone that follows the technology sector, Apple's reported $3.2 billion acquisition of of Beats has…
May 12, 2014iPhone 6 launch date could be moving upOver the last few years, Apple has had a specific routine when it comes to new product…
May 9, 2014iPad tops customer satisfaction reportIndividual satisfaction with the latest technology can be a major factor for IT departments when they…
May 8, 2014Wearable tech success hinges on softwareWearable technology is one of the most popular topics of conversation in the IT landscape. From the…
May 7, 2014iPad a major enterprise toolThe iPad is in an interesting position. Since it was introduced in 2010, the device has…
May 6, 2014Does Apple want you to upgrade your iPhone now?Updating to a new model of a mobile device can come with a number of challenges.…
May 5, 2014Why is Apple creating an internal medical team?With Apple's 2014 Worldwide Developers Conference set to begin less than a month away, rumors of new…
May 1, 2014What could Apple have in store for WWDC 2014?We are just under a month away from the 2014 edition of Apple's Worldwide Developers Conference.…
April 30, 2014Enterprise market to boost tablet salesWhile the popularity of the iPad and the tablet market in general is difficult to deny,…
April 29, 2014Apple upgrades the MacBook Air lineAs is typically the case when it comes to Apple's computer line, the company has upgraded…
April 28, 2014Apple starts fix-it program for iPhone 5 sleep/wake button issueThe one unfortunate fact about technology is that hardware can break. It doesn't matter what company…
April 24, 2014Apple opens up OS X beta program to the publicBefore any hardware or software solution hits the market, there is what's known as the "beta…
April 23, 2014Movie magic helped by FileMakerWhen most people think about database solutions, they get a picture of ones and zeros being…
April 22, 2014Apple announced new recycling program to start on Earth DayWith today being Earth Day, it is important to take a minute to consider the health…
April 22, 2014How Apple avoided ‘Heartbleed’Earlier this month, the "Heartbleed" computer bug became big news and everyone who goes online was encouraged…
April 20, 2014Is mobile Apple certification on the way?With how quickly the business landscape is evolving, it is increasingly difficult for businesses to keep…
April 17, 2014Does Apple finally have NFC in it’s sights?For Apple, innovation has been the catalyst to its current state as one of the most…
April 15, 2014How tablets are affecting customer serviceThe tablet's influence on the corporate landscape has evolved greatly over the last few years. While…
April 14, 2014Apple ‘phablet’ could be pinnacle of iPhone lineupAs far as Apple rumors go, there is one product that everyone is waiting for — the…
April 11, 2014Apple claims ‘Heartbleed’ bug does not affect its systemsOne of the hottest topics in the IT sector has been the "Heartbleed" computer bug that…
April 9, 2014Will Q3 finally see the launch of the iWatch?The "iWatch" remains the cryptozoic beast of the Apple product line. Many people are talking about…
April 8, 2014How FileMaker helped improve operations for Keslow CameraFor any business that needs to keep track of the equipment it lends out, having the…
April 8, 2014Office on iPad downloaded 12 million times in first weekLast month, we covered the March 27 announcement from Microsoft and launch of the Office suite…
April 4, 2014IT training can improve any company’s skill setRegardless of the industry you are in, staffing can be a major concern. In the technology…
April 3, 2014MLB testing out Apple’s iBeacon in several stadiumsAt last year's Worldwide Developers Conference Apple quietly unveiled the iBeacon, limited range two-way wireless technology through…
April 2, 2014Apple updates iWork applications following Office announcementLast week, the biggest news in the tablet landscape was Microsoft finally introducing a version of…
March 28, 2014Office for iPad is finally a realityEarlier this month, we covered the rumors that Microsoft was finally going to release a version…
March 27, 2014Apple making a bigger push into the enterpriseThe use of Apple products in the enterprise has been a long battleground for IT departments.…
March 26, 2014The add-ons needed to take iPads to the next business levelEvery business IT department is well aware of the impact iPads and other tablets are having on the…
March 24, 2014Is a slimmer, 12-inch MacBook Air on the way?Many of the Apple rumors that have been discussed on this blog recently have revolved around the…
March 20, 2014Shake-up in the iPad lineupYesterday, this blog covered some tweaks that are coming to the iPhone 5C in terms of…
March 19, 2014Tweaks coming to the iPhone 5C pricingWhen the latest versions of the iPhone (5S and 5C) were released on September 10, the…
March 18, 2014Office for iPad finally arriving next week?It has been rumored for years and has had several "confirmed" launch dates, however, it seems…
March 17, 2014What will the next iPhone offer to enterprise users?Since photos depicting a possible new iPhone surfaced online, speculation about exactly what the next model…
March 13, 2014Are gesture controls coming to the AppleTV?A popular pastime for techies is looking deep into all information given by Apple to try…
March 12, 2014iOS 8 details start to leakJust yesterday, we covered the laundry list of tweaks that Apple released as part of iOS…
March 11, 2014Apple releases iOS 7.1Last week, this blog covered software updates that were either announced or teased by Apple including…
March 10, 2014Lost mobile devices a troubling trend for companiesBusinesses in every sector have been incorporating smart devices into daily operations. The latest applications and…
March 7, 2014Touch ID software update could be on the wayThe most talked about feature of the iPhone 5s when it was unveiled was the inclusion…
March 6, 2014How Apple iOS remains at the king of the mountainIn the technology world, there is still much debate over which mobile platform is better —…
March 5, 2014New Apple MDM process ‘long-awaited’Last month, we covered an announcement from Apple that involved an upgraded device management system that…
March 4, 2014Apple ends support for Snow LeopardWe have all sat down at our computer to be notified that there is a software…
March 3, 2014Apple unveils “CarPlay”There have been rumors for some time that Apple would be getting into the car game.…
February 27, 2014Apple upgrades device management systemsIn the current business landscape, many organizations are facing challenges related to managing an array of mobile…
February 26, 2014Apple releases security fix for Mac OS XLast week, this blog covered the security flaw that was discovered in the Secure Sockets Layer…
February 25, 2014FileMaker Go passes 1 million downloads through the App StoreBack in December, we covered the launch of the FileMaker 13 Platform, the popular database engine…
February 24, 2014The details behind the Apple security flawWhen it comes to Apple, one thing that is rarely a topic of discussion is security…
February 21, 2014Is the iCar becoming a reality?Many in the technology world are waiting for Apple to finally unveil the new product line(s)…
February 20, 2014Is there actually a market for Office on the iPad?Earlier this week, we covered the latest round of rumors about the possibility of Microsoft finally…
February 19, 2014‘Steve Jobs Time Capsule’ unearthedWhen it comes to Apple, it is easy to forget how rich of a history the…
February 18, 2014Office on iPad a ‘thoughtful’ decisionWhen it comes to using the iPad for business purposes, many organizations have argued that because…
February 14, 2014Apple outpaces global PC sales numbersIf I were to ask you what device you would be most likely to use to search the…
February 13, 2014‘Leaked photos’ spark iPhone 6 rumorsThe internet is never low on crazy rumors and speculation. However, when the "reports" come with "official…
February 12, 2014Apple donated $100 million in products to ConnectED programWhen it come to the education landscape, Apple has had a larger impact than most people…
February 11, 2014Are the hints of the ‘iWatch’ all around us?The rumored "iWatch" from Apple has been floating around for the better part of a year.…
February 10, 2014Could a wireless, solar-powered Macbook be on its way?We are becoming a wireless society, and no organization has championed that initiative more than Apple.…
February 7, 2014Apple CEO: ‘There will be new categories’Almost as if on cue, Apple CEO Tim Cook, added more fuel to the ever-burning rumor…
February 6, 2014‘Woz’ speculates some of Apple’s coming movesWhen it comes to Apple, there are few people who can gain the attention of an…
February 5, 2014Apple unveils Mac 30th anniversary adOn Sunday, millions of Americans tuned into the Super Bow, excited for the game, the halftime…
February 4, 2014Apple about to make a splash in TurkeyWhen it comes to Apple, the decision to open a retail store was a stroke of…
February 3, 2014iPad Pro could debut pressure senorsOne of the hottest topics of debate in the Apple landscape is the use of Mac…
January 31, 2014The Mac is making a push into the enterpriseWhen many people think about the Mac line of computers, the thought of the systems being…
January 30, 2014Is Apple hinting at a new Apple TV?One of the longest running rumors in the Apple pipeline is some version of a television. The…
January 29, 2014Has the iPad helped kill the ‘snow day’?The month of January has seen a number of different weather events that have caused dangerous…
January 28, 2014Apple may need new products to remain on topIn the technology world, few things are as talked about as the speculation of what Apple will…
January 23, 2014New iPhone rumors start springing upJust a few months ago, Apple completely revamped its iPhone product line by unveiled the iPhone…
January 22, 2014A quick glance at iPad sales numbersWhen it comes to the tablet market, the iPad is on top. However, there are some interesting shifts…
January 21, 2014Apple hired health tech experts for iWatch developmentOne of the biggest pulls of the wearable technology trend is the effect it could have…
January 20, 2014Macintosh computer turns 30Earlier this month, we covered the seventh birthday of the iPhone. This device that helped jumpstart…
January 17, 2014Is iPhone screen replacement coming to the Genius Bar?When it comes to any technology hardware, one of the most unfortunate truths is that it can…
January 15, 2014The iOS vs Android debate continues to growMac versus PC and iOS versus Android have been a battleground in the technology landscape for…
January 14, 2014Is Apple making the move to become a luxury brand?This blog has examined the ways that 2014 will be a successful one for Apple if the…
January 13, 2014Is 2014 a year of new products for Apple?Last week, this blog covered what 2013 was for Apple and what major milestones the company…
January 10, 2014Galaxy Gear struggles highlight Apple’s slower production processThe iWatch has been a long-rumored product from Apple and its entrance into the wearable technology…
January 9, 2014The iPhone celebrates its seventh birthday"This is a day I've been looking forward to for two and a half years. Every…
January 8, 2014What is a phablet and is Apple launching one in May?The new year means it is time to guess when Apple will announce the next new…
January 7, 20142013 sees $10 billion in App Store salesIn both the consumer and corporate landscape, mobility is playing a larger role in how we…
January 6, 2014Apple’s 2013 points to increased enterprise IT supportOver the last few weeks, this blog has looked ahead at what Apple could have coming down…
January 3, 2014Rumored ‘iWatch’ manufacturing hits snagEven though it is nothing more than a rumor and "unnamed leaks," Apple's unannounced "iWatch" has…
January 2, 2014‘Jailbreaking’ business hurts Apple device securitySecurity is one of the biggest concerns for any organization that allows employees to use their…
January 1, 2014More schools allowing mobile devices in the classroomThe use of mobile devices by students and teachers as part of the educational system is…
December 30, 2013Mobile platform integration with automobiles front and center at 2014 CESFor the technology landscape, the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) is a battleground for companies that compete…
December 27, 2013Could the iPad Pro have a 4K displayAs is the case with Apple, any little snippet of information leads to a number of…
December 26, 2013Are Apple’s ‘big plans’ just talk?Earlier this week, this blog covered an internal memo for Apple employees from CEO Tim Cook.…
December 24, 2013Apple’s ‘Misunderstood’ highlights power of technologyDuring the holiday season, many companies put out commercials to try and get consumers to buy…
December 24, 2013Tim Cook teases ‘big plans’ for 2014Earlier this week, we recapped the year that was for Apple and examined some rumors that…
December 23, 2013What 2014 could have in-store for AppleOne of the most popular pastimes for tech enthusiasts is the Apple rumor mill. It doesn't…
December 20, 2013Demand pushes Mac Pro availability to February one day after launchFor a system that is typically low on the priority list for Apple fans, the Mac…
December 19, 2013No secret 4K display launch with Mac ProYesterday, we reported on the official launch of the redesigned Mac Pro. Today, the slick looking…
December 18, 2013Mac Pro available December 19Revealed during the Worldwide Developer's Conference, the new cylinder designed Mac Pro has been on the…
December 17, 2013Companies need to ensure they know the ‘why’ of technology innovationsWhen it comes to business technology projects, there are many different ways to approach them. IT…
December 16, 2013Study: iPad the overwhelming favorite tablet of 72 percent of consumersTwo of the most popular gift items this year are smartphones and tablets. This is unsurprising as…
December 13, 2013Lack of new Apple display pointing to iTV?An Apple television set has been on the wishlist for many company enthusiasts for some time. It…
December 12, 2013Outside the box tablet thinking provides business benefitsWhen most people think about the use of an iPad in their business, the image is…
December 11, 2013Is the iPad Air a ‘standard setter’ for business tabletsEvery business has heard how tablets can improve overall operations. However, what works for one company…
December 9, 2013iPhone, iPad lead times dropSome of the hottest items this holiday season have been the latest updates to Apple's mobile…
December 6, 2013Applebee’s deploying 100,000 tablets to its U.S. locationsThere is no question that poor service at a restaurant can ruin an otherwise enjoyable time.…
December 6, 2013Why President Obama doesn’t have an iPhoneThe bring-your-own-device (BYOD) craze in the business world is showing no signs of slowing down. However,…
December 4, 2013FileMaker 13 officially hits the marketThere are a number of software solutions on the market that are used to helping businesses…
December 3, 2013If the PC officially dead?It is no secret that the tablet marketplace has grown by leaps and bounds since becoming…
December 2, 2013Apple popularity seen during Black FridayCalling the Apple mobile device product line—which includes the iPhone and iPad—popular would be an understatement.…
December 2, 2013Study: tablets to become dominate computing device by 2014The popularity of tablets has been well documented. In both the consumer and enterprise IT landscape,…
November 26, 2013iPhone 5s experiencing higher penetration than iPhone 5 through six weeksThere is a good chance that people all over are in the process of creating their…
November 25, 2013Will Apple release a larger iPad in 2014?Apple has been literally shrinking its product line lately. Recently, the company released a new iPad…
November 22, 2013Apple to return features to iLife, iWorkWhen Apple released its latest product line—including new iPhones, iPads and Macs—the company also announced some…
November 21, 2013Will iPhones be made in the U.S. someday?Apple surprised a number of people when it announced this past summer that its high-end Mac…
November 21, 2013Apple expands in-store repair capabilitiesWe have all known someone who has purchased a new mobile device like an iPhone and…
November 20, 2013New iPads called ‘best ever’ and a ‘game changer’The new versions of the iPad and iPad mini have been on shelves since the beginning…
November 19, 2013Apple adding 3D-sensor technology?In the gaming world, few innovations have been more talked about in recent years than the…
November 15, 2013iWatch taking priority in Apple development pipelineDuring the holiday season, every consumer is waiting for the must have item to hit. Because…
November 14, 2013Apple spends record $10.5 billion on manufacturing equipmentOne of the biggest challenges Apple faces with every new product launch is been supply chain shortages. There was…
November 12, 2013iPad mini with Retina display officially availableAfter the latest Apple press event on October 22, there was one major question that apple fans…
November 11, 2013Is a massive iPhone redesign on the way?Despite being just about a month and a half removed from two different Apple press events…
November 7, 2013iPad Air experiencing five times the adoption rate of predecessorWhenever a company launches a new version of an existing product, there is hope that it will…
November 5, 2013Examining the hidden enterprise features of Mac OS X MavericksAt every Apple press event, there are countless features that do not make the grand stage…
October 29, 2013Study: tablet shipments increase 53.4 percent in 2013It is hard to believe, but back when the iPad was released in 2010, there were…
October 28, 2013OS X Mavericks experiences high download rates in first days of releaseLast week Apple took another step toward fusing all of its operating systems into one similar…
October 25, 2013Apple event breakdown: What’s still to come?Over the last few days we have broken down the specifics of the new hardware and…
October 24, 2013Apple event breakdown: SoftwareThere were several items unveiled at Apple's latest press event this week and shifting through all…
October 23, 2013Apple event breakdown: HardwareThere were several items unveiled at Apple's latest press event this week and shifting through all…
October 22, 2013Apple unveils iPads, launches Mavericks, MacBook Pros and moreAnyone that read yesterday's last minute collection of Apple rumors, has a pretty good idea of…
October 21, 2013The final rumor round-up before tomorrow’s Apple press eventOn the eve of the latest Apple press event, it is time again to give a…
October 18, 2013Have smart devices replaced computers as primary company toolsIt is not surprising that many employees have turned toward mobile devices as a key tool…
October 16, 2013Apple confirms October 22 press eventLast week we reported on the rumors of Apple's October 22 press event, believed to showcase…
October 15, 2013iPhone 5s outselling 5c two-to-oneThe eyes of many technology analysts have been on the sales numbers of the iPhone 5s…
October 12, 2013Mobile devices can handle ‘real work’ for businessesIn today's corporate landscape, the use of mobile devices has increased over the last few years.…
October 9, 2013Apple’s next press event scheduled for October 22Fresh off the heels of unveiling and launching two new versions of the iPhone and the…
October 8, 2013iWatch to be a $2.5 billion market for AppleA new series of commercials has started airing featuring famous wrist communication devices from throughout the…
October 3, 2013Potential delays in new iPad start to mountThe government shutdown has people across the country concerned. People are out of jobs, National Parks…
October 2, 2013Is an Apple television on the way?For those who follow the Apple rumor mill, there has been one product that has been…
October 1, 2013Eighty security vulnerabilities patched in iOS 7 so farWith every new technology that hits the market, there is an initial learning curve where users…
September 30, 2013What’s next in the Apple product pipelineAs is now common knowledge, it was a busy month for Apple. The technology giant launched…
September 26, 2013IT consultants can speed up mobile device adoptionWhile watching football over the weekend with friends, the topic of the new iPhone came up.…
September 25, 2013Apple refreshes iMac lineMost people believe Apple only operates with great fanfare. After all, that is what happened earlier…
September 24, 2013Apple sells record 9 million iPhones on launch weekendAnyone who was around an Apple Retail Store or another technology outlet that sells the iPhone…
September 23, 2013Security community offering more than $16,000 to crack iPhone fingerprint scannerWhen the iPhone 5S and 5C hit the market last week and promptly sold out, a…
September 20, 2013Lines stretch for ‘one mile’ as new iPhones launchYou may notice some co-workers coming in a little late this morning looking like they spent…
September 19, 2013Frustration on iOS 7 launch day highlights Apple demandIf you are a fan of Apple, there is a good chance that yesterday was a…
September 18, 2013College stadium using iPad-based concession systemIn college and professional stadiums across the country, football fans will again pack the stands to…
September 17, 2013iWork now free for mobile devicesA week ago, Apple unveiled new iPhones and everyone has been talking about the hardware ever…
September 13, 2013Is iOS 7 enterprise ready?While most of the talk from this week's Apple press event has surrounded the new hardware,…
September 12, 2013After the iPhone, what’s next for Apple?We are only a few days removed from Apple's latest press event. The dust is starting…
September 10, 2013Recapping Apple’s press event"A couple of you may have been expecting this." Those were the words of Apple CEO…
September 9, 2013A recap of rumors before Apple’s press eventFor any fan of technology, early September is basically a holiday, as Apple has annually unveiled…
September 6, 2013OS X Mavericks to launch at the end of OctoberThe Apple blogosphere has been filled with stories of mobile devices, iOS 7 and fancy new…
September 5, 2013BYO-desktop? It could be the future of ITIt is not surprising to walk around an office or business and see employees using tablets…
September 4, 2013Apple confirms September 10 press eventWhile it was considered a certainty for weeks now, Apple officially confirmed the September 10 press…
August 30, 2013Could Apple be adding a new phone not called an ‘iPhone’?As we reported yesterday, the Apple press event on September 10 will be all about the…
August 29, 2013New iPads will not be featured at upcoming Apple press eventThe biggest question that techies are asking themselves is what hardware will be unveiled at the…
August 28, 2013Details emerge about Apple iPhone trade-in programOne of the more interesting rumors that has sparked up ahead of Apple's September 10 press…
August 27, 2013‘Virtual’ iPad-only schools open in the NetherlandsMany experts have pointed to a tablet revolution being on the horizon. These devices could be…
August 26, 2013Looking under the hood of the potential iPhone 5SThe iPhone 5S has already caused quite the stir with rumors over the last week of…
August 23, 2013Why you should ask what could be inside Apple’s new gold iPhoneEarlier this week, we discussed the latest Apple rumor of a gold iPhone. While shoppers obsessed…
August 22, 2013Lynn University to deploy iPads to new studentsAll across the U.S., young people are getting ready to head off to college for the…
August 21, 2013Incidents of mobile malware on the riseThe partnership between mobile devices and the corporate world has been well established. Smartphones, tablets and…
August 20, 2013Apple rolling out a gold iPhone? Looks like itThe Apple rumor mill is spinning quickly in the lead-up to the press event on September…
August 20, 2013Nordstrom takes mobile device integration to a new levelBy now, the use of mobile devices during the retail shopping experience should not be a…
August 14, 2013BlackBerry: The time has come for ‘strategic alternatives’In the early to mid-2000s, BlackBerry was the unmitigated champion of the mobile device marketplace. Business…
August 13, 2013iPhone to headline Apple press eventIt has been less than 24 hours since the rumor of a September 10 press event from…
August 12, 2013Apple releases date of next media eventClear your calendars for September 10. That is the date that Apple will hold its next media…
August 9, 2013Generational shift emerging on BYOD importanceBy now, the bring-your-own-device (BYOD) trend in offices across the country is not new news. Business…
August 8, 2013Technology provides optimism for small businessesMany companies around the globe struggle with the problem of trying to grow while the economy…
August 7, 2013Tablets ready to become pivotal business toolsThere are many experts who believe mobile devices have a place in the business world, but…
July 31, 2013Biometric scanners could be coming to the next iPhoneThe use of biometrics has become a hot headline in the last few weeks. From an…
July 30, 2013Tablets helping small business compete Using a tablet in the corporate world is by no means a shocking occurrence. As…
July 30, 2013Study: iPad accounts for 84.3 percent of tablet Web trafficLast week, this blog covered the mixed numbers that were reported by Apple during its most…
July 26, 2013LAUSD iPad deployment to reach 640,000 studentsIn June, we covered a $30 million contract that the Los Angeles school district signed with…
July 25, 2013Apple TV finding a home in businessWhen most people talk about the benefits of incorporating Apple products into the fold of daily…
July 24, 2013Apple announces mixed third quarter earnings reportThe stock prices of tech giant Apple experienced quality growth this week. The reason for this…
July 23, 2013Apple testing larger screens on the next iPhone and iPadOnce again, it's time to listen in on the Apple rumor mill as a new suggestion has popped…
July 18, 2013Non-tech savvy decision-makers should find outside help for implementing BYOD policiesFour letters are having a big impact on company's internal technology strategy. B-Y-O-D. Known as bring-your-own-device,…
July 18, 2013Google Glass hack raises questions about wearable technology securityIt seems every week there is a new hot rumor about that latest wearable technology trend.…
July 16, 2013Mobile devices driving numerous new business practicesOne of the hottest business technologies of the last few years has been VoIP or voice-over IP…
July 15, 2013Latest Apple rumors show different paths for new hardwareWe have reached the time of year when the aftermath of the Worldwide Developers Conference has…
July 12, 2013Easing the BYOD implementation headacheBYOD. It's a four letter acronym technology executives are very familiar with, and it stands for bring-your-own-device.…
July 12, 2013Tablet sales to double those of PCs by 2017There is a good chance that you or someone you know is using a tablet computer…
July 10, 2013Apple struggling with iPad mini version two decisionsOver the last year, Apple has upgraded or redesigned a number of products that are at…
July 9, 2013Apple’s App Store celebrates 5-year anniversaryWhile it seems like it has been around forever, the Apple App Store is celebrating its…
July 8, 2013iWork suite could soon be free for consumersFor many business computer users, there is one main series of software applications that every employee…
July 3, 2013JetBlue training pilots for iPads in the cockpitThis blog recently discussed American Airlines adding iPads into its repertoire, but it is not the…
July 2, 2013Battery life considered the ‘holy grain’ of mobility featuresWhen it comes to mobile computing, a number of important features take a backseat to battery…
July 1, 2013Japanese trademark report sparks new rumors of Apple’s ‘iWatch’Apple's fabled "iWatch" has been a favorite rumor around the blogosphere for the better part of…
June 28, 2013Is Apple jumping into the video game console market? While Apple was announcing its latest operating systems and some new hardware during the latest…
June 28, 2013Apple bulks up mobile push into enterpriseIt has been a couple weeks since Apple unveiled iOS 7 to the world during the…
June 26, 2013American Airlines adds iPads to its entire fleetIt is typically a good thing to be the first business to roll out a particular…
June 25, 2013Study: Tablet sales to grow 67.9 percent by the end of the yearSome might argue that the tablet has become the perfect computing device for the "instant information" state…
June 24, 2013Apple’s enterprise focus continues to growThe use of Apple products in the enterprise has been an interesting conversation for some time.…
June 21, 2013Apple potentially planning iPhone trade-in programOne complaint many consumers have with Apple when it comes to mobile device purchases, is the…
June 20, 2013Apple lands $30-million contract to supply 35,000 iPads to LAUSD schoolsThe impact of the iPad on nearly every sector of business has been remarkable to watch.…
June 18, 2013Study: 34 percent of American adults own a tabletIt may seem like there are a lot of tablets in the hands of consumers, but…
June 14, 2013What to expect from Apple following WWDCThis is part three of a three-part series that will look at Apple's announcements from the…
June 13, 2013Apple unveils new MacBook Airs, iWork in the cloud and iOS in your carThis is part two of a three-part series that will look at Apple's announcements from the…
June 12, 2013New Apple operating systems improve consumer experienceThis is part one of a three-part series that will look at Apple's announcements from the…
June 11, 2013Apple unveils redesigned Mac ProYesterday, during Apple's keynote address of the Worldwide Developers Conference, the company unveiled two new operating…
June 10, 2013Apple files patent on new mobile payment technologyWhile Apple's Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC) is ramping up in California right now, a small bit…
June 7, 2013Reports claim new iPad line coming in the late fallEven with the blogosphere and rumor mill working in overdrive in preparation for Apple's Worldwide Developers Conference…
June 5, 2013iOS devices continue to get mobile apps before AndroidIt seems every major new mobile application that hits the market does so on the iOS…
June 4, 2013Study: Apple to gain 100 million users by the end of 2013It is pretty easy to see many experts believe there is a "cult of Mac," that…
June 3, 2013Apple pushing deals for a possible streaming music service unveil at WWDCApple's Worldwide Developers Conference is a week away and the rumor mill is in overdrive as…
May 30, 2013iPads add a new level of complexity for IT departmentsThe use of mobile devices in the business world has continued to grow over the last…
May 29, 2013Apple CEO promises several “game changers” in the worksThe last few weeks have not been good for Apple, as talk of unsavory tax practices hit the…
May 29, 2013Mobile devices impacting every aspect of running a small businessIf you walk into any number of retailers, you will notice an influx of mobile devices…
May 24, 2013Despite common thought, Apple pushing enterprise solutionsThere has long been a feeling that Apple products are for the consumer and not the…
May 23, 2013Through BYOD strategy, school districts improve students willingness to learnThe bring-your-own-device trend is well known among the business world. Companies are allowing employees to use…
May 22, 2013Study: iPads responsible for 89.28 percent of Ecommerce revenueThe use of mobile technology in the payments industry has been on the rise since the…
May 21, 2013Mayo Clinic deploys 15,000 Apple devicesThe use of iPhones and iPads in the business technology sector has become as second nature…
May 20, 2013Pentagon approves iOS 6 run devicesThe use of mobile devices in the business world has become standard practice over the last…
May 16, 2013Apple ‘absolutely floored’ to surpass 50 billion app downloadsSay the Same Thing by Space Inch LLC is a word game in the Apple App…
May 15, 2013Coffee meeting with Apple CEO Tim Cook costs $610,000 Start a conversation with anyone about the most influential company of the last 100 years…
May 13, 2013BYOD continues to grow in popularityThere's a pretty good chance that there has been some type of work-related function you have used…
May 10, 2013iOS 7 traffic spikes as WWDC keynote inches closerWhen the Apple rumor mill starts turning, bloggers start to look for any little clue that…
May 8, 2013Outdated communication tools costing medical practices time and moneyNo business wants to throw away time and money, especially because of a system that can be…
May 7, 2013Google Glass goes to beta and early reviews say weird but with potentialFor the better part of a year, many tech blogs have been speculating about the highly…
May 6, 2013Apple App Store to reach 50 billion downloadsThere's an app for that. It's a phrase that we all know and by the end…
May 3, 2013Working Apple-1 computer to be auctioned offThere are many iconic and groundbreaking designs and images that are associated with Apple. The 1984…
May 2, 2013How Apple can help small businesses succeedWhile many people like to look toward larger corporations as a gauge of how well the…
May 1, 2013Apple’s iOS 7 to get ‘flatter’ designIt is a well-known fact that people do not like change. Just look at what happens…
April 30, 2013Apple products continue to revolutionize countless industriesSeveral years ago, if you were to ask about your favorite app, most people would assume…
April 29, 2013Apple reports first quarter numbersLast week, Apple announced its first quarter profit numbers during a financial call. While the overall…
April 26, 2013Apple’s WWDC sells out in 2 minutesYesterday, Apple announced the dates for this year's Worldwide Developers Conference – better known as WWDC. At…
April 24, 2013Apple CEO Tim Cook hints at ‘new product categories’When the Apple rumor mill starts turning, some exciting things come out. While some of the more…
April 23, 2013IT consultants help business roll out successful iPad deploymentFor newer businesses that are starting from scratch, rolling out iPads to improve the business workflow…
April 22, 2013VA rolls out iPad-based in-home care systemThere are a number of different ways that companies have been able to use the popular…
April 18, 2013How to decide what mobile devices to incorporate into a businessMobile devices have been making an impact on the business world for the better part of…
April 17, 2013More companies turning toward digital strategiesAs technology continues to evolve and show the numerous ways that companies can benefit from implementing…
April 15, 2013Post-PC era being pushed by mobile applicationsLast week, this blog covered a report from IDC that found the year-on-year sales numbers for…
April 12, 2013PC sales experience worst quarterly sales drop in historyFor the last few years, there has been debate over whether the technology sector had officially…
April 10, 2013As the iPad turns 3, is Apple planning to release the next model this year?Not too long ago, the first rumors surrounding the introduction of the iPad to the marketplace…
April 9, 2013Will the iPhone 5S be released later this summer?The "Apple rumor mill" we mentioned last week is turning its wheels again, this time following…
April 8, 2013SMBs find increased revenue and other benefits with remote workforces The practice of telecommuting by companies has been a growing trend over the last few years.…
April 5, 2013Apple taking steps to launch iRadioApple has released a number of different products over the years that started as consumer-oriented but…
April 3, 2013A look at the latest Apple rumor millIt's the time of year that many in the tech world have become very familiar with…
April 2, 2013Study: IT spending to reach $3.8 trillion in 2013In many boardrooms in the U.S., decision-makers are debating which of the latest technologies deserve investment. IT…
April 2, 2013‘Smartwatches’ to bring new challenges to business IT departmentsA few months ago, the idea of a product that was a cross between a watch…
March 29, 2013Study: 90 percent of American employees use mobile device for workThe bring-your-own-device trend has garnered headlines in the business world over the last few years. However, according…
March 28, 2013How iPads helped a construction company run more efficiently and save millionsThe use of non-computer devices like tablets in the corporate setting are becoming as widespread as…
March 27, 2013Apple purchases indoor-GPS startupApple's decision to drop Google Maps in favor of an in-house created application has been a…
March 26, 2013Mobile devices becoming ‘remote control of our lives’Anyone that has been following the technology trends of the last few years is well aware…
March 25, 2013Apple’s iCloud tops consumer use surveyTalk to just about anyone that follows the latest technology trends and it is almost a…
March 22, 2013American Airlines make iPads standard tool in cockpitsThere are many companies that have experienced the increased productivity and profitability that come along with…
March 21, 2013iOS devices continue to push business enterpriseWhen most companies think about the devices used in bring-your-own-device (BYOD) practices, the gadgets they talk…
March 20, 2013White paper claims Microsoft tablets are ready for enterprise deploymentEven though iPads have come to dominate the consumer market in the few years since being…
March 18, 2013Microsoft and Apple continue to spar for enterprise-level dominanceWalk into any American office today – unless it's in a creative industry like advertising –…
March 15, 2013BYOD becomes standard practice in businessJust as many IT departments are starting to embrace the bring-your-own-device (BYOD) trend, the views on…
March 14, 2013CEO experiments by using smartphone as only computing tool for one yearBring-your-own-device and mobility trends have been taking the business landscape by storm over the last few…
March 13, 2013iOS devices stand as the “Switzerlands” of the mobile worldAs anyone that uses a smartphone or tablet can tell you, it's the applications that make…
March 12, 2013Car dealership encounters challenges with iPad deploymentThe partnership of mobile devices and the business world is starting to become as widely known…
March 11, 2013Apple gaining a foothold in business computer systemsOver the last few years, Apple has put an increased focus on boosting its appeal toward…
March 8, 2013Archaeologist uses FileMaker, iPad as main tool during digsWhen many people think archeology, the first image that pops into their head is Indiana Jones…
March 7, 2013Aside from wrist accessories, iWatch also set to change mobile device securityApple's iWatch is gaining a new level of interest, stirred up by the potential $6 billion…
March 6, 2013iMac gets educational version, sees shipping times improveWhile many people see Apple only as the company behind the "idevices," the computer has been…
March 5, 2013iWatch could become a $6 billion marketLast month we touched upon the latest rumored Apple product. While the rumors of a television…
March 5, 2013iPad still well ahead in consumer sales and demandOver the last few years, the tablet market went from being non-existent to a billion-dollar industry.…
March 1, 2013Personal cloud use helping boost corporate adoptionIt is human nature to become infatuated with a new product and show it to friends…
February 28, 2013iTunes U tops 1 billion downloadsEvery consumer knows that Apple has been behind some of the most important innovations of the…
February 28, 2013Study: iOS devices still dominate enterprise activationThe bring-your-own-device (BYOD) revolution is in full swing and it could be argued that it has…
February 27, 2013Arizona Iced Tea uses 200 iPads in sales processWhen standing in front of the cold drinks section of the local convenience store, many people look…
February 26, 2013iMac sales increase 31 percent in JanuaryWhen people think about Apple products, their minds tend to go straight toward the mobile division and…
February 25, 2013Yahoo bans remote workers, experiences massive backlashDebate over who was best dressed and whether Seth MacFarlane was an acceptable Oscar host are…
February 22, 2013Woz believes Apple could be losing the ‘cool’ factorFor years, Apple has been the "cool kid" in the technology world. From its innovative 1984…
February 21, 2013IT tools boost diversity possibilitiesNearly every company is looking for a way to become more diverse. It has been a…
February 20, 2013Proper IT adoption requires a ‘disruptor’s mindset’Every company is looking for a way to incorporate the latest technology into their existing infrastructures.…
February 20, 2013Tablets continue to push into the business worldEarlier this month, Apple announced that they were creating a 128 GB version of the popular…
February 19, 2013California police department rolls out iPads as newest law enforcement toolFighting crime has taken a new step into the digital age as mobile devices are starting…
February 15, 2013iPad becomes crucial tool for salespeopleThe tools of the traveling salesperson have undergone a major transformation in the last few years.…
February 15, 2013Effective BYOD strategies are more than just a plug-and-playIn many companies across the country, the use of mobile devices like tablets and smartphones is…
February 13, 2013Apple CEO Tim Cook stresses innovation during fireside chatFrom its ground breaking Super Bowl commercial in 1984 to revolutionizing the music industry and introducing…
February 11, 2013Apple’s plan for ‘smartwatch’ turns a few headsOne of the most appealing pieces of fictional technology that children of previous generations would pretend to…
February 8, 2013Apple continues PC push as Windows market share fallsA long running belief in technology circles is that Apple’s Mac operating system is used by creative…
February 6, 2013Rumors point to Mac Pro upgrade in MarchAs always, the tech rumor mill is in full swing with reports of upgraded iPhones, iPads, laptops…
February 5, 2013Lois Lane seen using iPad in new ‘Superman’ movie stillTaking an already iconic character to the silver screen is always an arduous task. There are specific…
February 5, 2013The cloud is a playground for innovatorsThe cloud is one of the best tools for innovation today. Period. Yes, consumers like it…
February 4, 2013iPad helps Ravens win the Super BowlLast night, a record 50 million households tuned in to watch the Baltimore Ravens beat the San…
February 1, 2013Apple unveils 128 GB iPadOne thing that Apple has been well known for in the last few years is secrecy.…
January 31, 2013Report: Apple premium products a driving force behind mobile device growthA new report published by International Data Corporation (IDC) earlier this week suggests that by 2015…
January 31, 2013Mobile user experience critical for all businesses, small and largeYahoo has gone through a seemingly hazard-leaden obstacle course in the last few years, as competitors…
January 30, 2013Apple wants to make your shoes smarterThe iPhone revolutionized the mobile phone industry. The iPad created a tablet market where essentially none…
January 26, 2013iPhone continues to grow user baseIt’s that time again when companies report their earnings from the previous fiscal quarter. Yesterday, we…
January 25, 2013Apple makes case for iPads in the working worldWhile the iPad was originally designed with consumers in mind, Apple has worked tirelessly since the…
January 23, 2013SMBs cannot afford to rely on consumer antivirus softwareIn reality, no consumer antivirus software solution will protect a computer from 100 percent of the…
January 22, 2013Tech rumor mill never stops churningIf there is one guaranteed constant in the tech world, it’s that the rumor mill will…
January 21, 20132013 and the internet of thingsThe tech world is never left wanting for buzz words and phrases. Every year we have…
January 18, 2013How best to manage the consumerization of ITWe’ve covered the bring your own device (BYOD) movement exhaustively on this blog, diving into the…
January 17, 2013White House disappoints petitioners, will not build Death StarImagine the IT training needed to successfully manage a space station the size of a small…
January 16, 2013Study: Half of smartphone shoppers plan to buy an iPhoneRecent reports of waning demand for Apple products may be greatly exaggerated, according to the results…
January 16, 2013Gartner: Weak fourth quarter for PC sales suggests rising demand for tabletsConsumers’ electronics consumption habits are changing, as more now appear to prefer mobile devices to traditional…
January 15, 2013Report: iPhone 5 users consume more data than those of any other mobile deviceAccording to a new survey from Arieso, a company that collects and analyzes data for communications…
