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PlanetSoho Delivers Simple Management Platform for SOHOs

Launched in 2010, PlanetSoho has created a cloud-based small business management platform specifically designed for small office and home office (SOHO) businesses. The online management tools deliver an invoice system, inventory management, contact management, email marketing, and an online storefront. The management platform was designed to help SOHOs start and manage their businesses by organizing […]

Midmarket Execs: Cloud Has Bright Prospects Despite Initial Concerns

Cloud computing is considered the future model for IT by 87 percent of respondents to a midmarket business survey conducted by Evolve IP, a cloud services provider. Interestingly, the survey finds that executives and IT directors value cloud services more than IT managers do. They also plan to spend more on cloud services than IT […]

Xplore Launches Rugged Android Tablet

Xplore Technologies has launched its first rugged Android tablet that combines a large storage capacity, a rugged outdoor viewable display, several communications options, and IP65 and MIL-STD 810G ratings at a starting price of $1,349. The lightweight RangerX 10.1-inch tablet is aimed at field service applications in industries such as utilities, energy, warehousing, logistics, transportation, […]

CA, ExaGrid Partner on Data Backup, Recovery for Midmarket

As midmarket and small enterprises face increasing data growth and a need for higher efficiency data backup, CA Technologies and ExaGrid Systems have inked an agreement designed to jointly address these needs by providing a quicker and more efficient backup and disaster recovery system for physical and virtual servers. The new offering is aimed at […]

Exoprise Delivers Performance Monitoring for Microsoft Office 365

Providing greater visibility for enterprises moving Microsoft Office applications into the cloud, Exoprise Systems has launched a performance monitoring offering for Microsoft Office 365 that combines crowd sourcing with active point-of-access monitoring to deliver real-time insight into the performance of Office 365 applications. CloudReady Monitor for Office 365 provides IT departments, value-added resellers and managed […]

Exacq, Elerts Team Up to Enhance Video Surveillance Monitoring Tech

In a move that leverages cloud and mobile technologies, Exacq Technologies, a manufacturer of video management system (VMS) software and servers for video surveillance, has integrated in-the-cloud incident reporting software from Elerts with its exacqVision system. Together, the offering improves video surveillance monitoring of suspicious activities by enabling users to instantly analyze incidents from a […]

Montrium Delivers SaaS Management Apps for Life Sciences

Montrium has introduced a suite of regulated document collaboration and quality management applications designed for life science organizations of all sizes. Montrium Connect is a SharePoint-based quality, records and systems management suite of applications that enables organizations to access SharePoint applications at a lower total cost of ownership via the Microsoft cloud. Powered by Microsoft’s […]

Companies Lack Real-Time Breach-Detection Capabilities: Survey

More than 40 percent of security professionals have no or very limited automated capabilities, including real-time alerts or daily/weekly reporting, to detect data breaches, according to a survey conducted by Varonis, a data protection specialist. The survey finds that 24 percent of respondents did not have any automation technologies to detect breaches by monitoring for […]

Polkast Delivers Mobile Content Management for SMBs

As more businesses face the challenge of employees using personal devices to access their work files via public clouds, Polkast has launched a new work-group application that provides secure mobile content management (MCM) for small businesses. Polkast Pro enables users to access and share business content directly without having to send the documents to a […]

Enterprises Prefer Private Clouds: Survey

Adoption of cloud models is moving into a mature stage as more organizations expect to transition key IT operations to the cloud over the next five years, with private cloud deployments leading the way. Today, 61 percent of organizations have at least a portion of their computing infrastructure in the cloud, according to an IDG […]