Nathan Eddy

Vembu Technologies, a provider of cloud-based data protection and content management solutions for managed service providers (MSPs), managed hosting providers (MHPs) and value-added resellers (VARs), announced the release of StoreGrid Cloud, a secure managed backup service with a focus on business continuity and disaster recovery for physical and virtual environments. The company also announced the […]

Apple iPad 2 ($499) Still the best tablet out there (until the iPad 3’s likely March debut), the iPad 2 keeps you stylishly connected to the world when out on the road. Logitech M305 Wireless Mouse ($22.40) For quick, compact point-and-click action on the go or in the field, this mouse features a tiny nano-receiver […]

Scalable-storage and data-security company Imation Corp. (NYSE: IMN) introduced purpose-built backup appliances designed to enable small and midsized businesses (SMBs) to safeguard their information with multiple levels of data protection from a single backup infrastructure. The DataGuard Model R4 and Model T5R appliances use hard drives, removable RDX disk cartridges, replication and cloud storage to […]

U.S. and U.K. businesses are embracing mobile technology at an unprecedented rate, with average current investments of $422,000 rising to $926,000 in the next year and a half, and a third of companies planning to launch four or more mobile projects in the next 12 to 18 months. But frustrations around the cost, complexity, management […]

Phizzle, a technology provider of mobile marketing products and digital advertising solutions, announced the beta launch of PhizzleBiz, a suite of Web-based self-service mobile marketing solutions directed at small and midsize businesses (SMBs). PhizzleBiz assists small businesses to influence buying decisions through the power of two-way interaction with mobile consumers. The PhizzleBiz mobile platform allows […]

The popular file-sharing site The Pirate Bay (TPB) infringes on copyrights, according to a ruling from the High Court of the United Kingdom, which could lead to the site being blocked in Britain. The decision whether or not to block the site will be made in June. The court found €œthe operators of TPB induce, […]

Verizon Wireless announced the introduction of the Small Business Advisor, a free, interactive tool that provides user-friendly recommendations for mobile solutions for small and midsized businesses (SMBs). The service is designed to help customers find small business solutions that help boost productivity, protect information and use wireless technology to grow their business. The Small Business […]

GreenBytes, a developer of inline deduplication data storage solutions, announced Solidarity, a high-availability (HA), globally optimized solid-state storage array that is designed to meet the production storage needs of small and midsize businesses (SMBes). Featuring the GreenBytes GO OS (Globally Optimized Operating System), including inline real-time deduplication and compression, Solidarity packages incorporate a dual controller […]

Apple iPad owners tend to be older and have more money, but as tablets have become more mainstream and more widely distributed, those high-end demographics are shifting, according to a study from NPD Group. The market research firm’s report, “Tablet Adoption and Insights Report,” found that more than 40 percent of iPad owners have a […]

Photos posted on the Chinese Website WeiPhone suggest the latest chipset for the newest version of Apple€™s iPad 3 tablet will be an A5X processor, an upgrade from the A5 chip currently found in the iPad 2. Other rumored upgrades to the tablet include a larger, 8 megapixel camera, 4G Long-Term Evolution (LTE) capability and […]

Samsung Electronics announced it is spinning off its LCD manufacturing division as part of a restructuring of the company€™s display business to focus on displays with organic light-emitting diode (OLED) technology, which allows panels to be thinner, lighter and brighter. The new company, Samsung Display Co., will be launched April 1 with capital of $668 […]

While Windows-based operating systems continue to dominate the business landscape, Apple is working on bringing enhanced productivity features, social media integration and security upgrades to its latest operating system, €œMountain Lion€ OS X. For small-business owners who prefer Macs for their ease-of-use, design capabilities or portability, Mountain Lion offers some new features that can help […]