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NEWS 
January 19, 2017 HTC Plans New Keyboard, Other Accessories for Nexus Tablet
Those who work increasingly on the go are getting ever better equipment to work with. Take, for instance, the new 9-inch Google Nexus tablet expected from HTC. No formal announcements have been made just yet on what HTC’s Nexus tablet will look like or what it might be able to do. But one report suggests […]
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ALL DEALS 
January 11, 2017 What is Fulfillment by Amazon and How Can You Use it For Your eCommerce Business?
Handling the delivery side of an eCommerce operation can be a nightmare for small business owners. Between scrambling to generate leads, stocking popular products and fulfilling new web orders, it’s becoming increasingly difficult to stay on the ball all the time. That’s why more and more small eCommerce businesses are turning to Fulfillment by Amazon […]
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NEWS 
January 11, 2017 DIRECT MAIL MARKETING STATISTICS for Small Businesses
We’ve collected these direct mail marketing statistics for small businesses from a variety of sources. Last updated: January 8, 2017 GENERAL DIRECT MAIL MARKETING STATISTICS Some general statistics: A total of more than 150 million direct mail promotions were sent out in 2015. 42 percent of recipients read or scanned the mail pieces. More than 2.5 […]
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January 11, 2017 Top 10 Interesting Microsoft Products for Small Businesses (Video)
Recently I visited the Microsoft headquarters in Redmond as part of its Small Business Ambassador tour (I’m one of the Small Business Ambassadors). While there I learned about some new Microsoft products I’d never heard of, and got a deeper look at others I already knew about. Here are 10 Microsoft products for small businesses (or […]
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ELECTRONICS 
January 10, 2017 Nexus 9 Could Be an Android Rival for iPad
Google and HTC are challenging Apple’s iconic iPad with a new Android tablet of their own. The 8.9-inch Nexus 9 will be available starting on Nov. 3. The display size makes the new device just slightly larger than the comparable iPad Air 2 and its predecessor the iPad. The new device is the latest in […]
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ALL DEALS 
January 10, 2017 Keywords Change for AdWords, GoDaddy Acquires Email Marketing Firm
There was big news from Google and GoDaddy this week. And those are just two of the news items with implications for small businesses recently. The Small Business Trends editorial team brings you some of the headlines that could impact your small business in a big way in our weekly small business news roundup. Online Marketing […]
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ELECTRONICS 
January 10, 2017 Looking for a Business Smartphone: Don’t Automatically Choose the iPhone
0 The iPhone has become ubiquitous in recent years. But as a business user, is it really the best choice for you? Aside from things like call clarity and photo quality, much of the iPhone’s appeal comes from the variety of applications available. The Apple App Store and Google Play have over 700,000 apps available for […]
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ELECTRONICS 
January 9, 2017 ShareFile Is Big Business-Grade File Sync and Share Solution Built for Small Business
Usefulness Functionality Price Summary ShareFile is an enterprise-grade file sync and share solution that is uniquely designed for specific customer workflow and collaboration environments across multiple verticals. ShareFile, owned by Citrix Systems (NASDAQ:CTXS), is a SaaS product that allows you to choose where to securely store your files and documents, which could either be on […]
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ELECTRONICS 
January 9, 2017 Connecteam Builds an Employee App for Free But How Useful Is It?
Usefulness Functionality Price Summary Connecteam offers businesses the easiest, fastest, convenient and most comprehensive way to manage deskless employees successfully. Connecteam is a simple to use online platform that offers your business an easy, fast and comprehensive way to manage “remote” employees successfully. Today, it’s possible to have deskless employees who are always on-the-go. While […]
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ALL DEALS 
January 8, 2017 More Millennials Living With Parents And What This Means for Your Business (Watch)
Living With Your Parents? You And Nearly 40 Percent Of US Millennials Wasn’t The US Supposed To Launch Astronauts Again In 2017? Here’s What A New NAFTA Could Look Like The Scientific Reason Static Electricity Is Worse In Winter A lot of young adults are still living with their parents. In fact, data released by […]
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ELECTRONICS 
January 5, 2017 Synaptics Launches Biometric Fusion Engine for Mobiles, Combining Fingerprint and Facial Recognition
HIGHLIGHTS New biometric sensor levers both fingerprint and facial recognitions New fusion engine will integrate into Natural ID fingerprint sensors It can be used on smartphones, tablets, and PCs Biometric authentications methods like fingerprint scanners have slowly made it to majority of smartphones adding at least basic level of security for users. However, attackers have […]
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COMPUTERS 
January 4, 2017 Winner Announced For Our HP Netbook Computer Giveaway
Last month we asked you to share your best Twitter Tips with us and in return we would enter you in our most recent giveaway. The prize? A beautiful, brand new HP 1116NR netbook computer. We received about 150 tips (some multiple tips from the same person). The tips came in via Twitter, through email, […]
