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ALL DEALS 
January 20, 2017 The Exciting Field of EduTech: Rife With Innovation
For years, I have patiently waited for innovation in educational technologies, otherwise known as edu tech. For a variety of reasons, the field simply didn’t take off in the last two decades. But this decade, I think, it is showing signs of a real, exciting, renaissance. Whether it is in the massively open online courses […]
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NEWS 
January 20, 2017 The Lesson of The 4G Mobile Revolution? Keep an Eye Out for Change, Disruption and Regulation
“Do not let your business become the next Nokia mobile phone.” – – “The 4G Mobile Revolution: Creation, Innovation, and Transformation at EE” Joint ventures are unique, but the joint venture that created EE was special. This venture represented more than just the joining of two businesses looking for more market share. This joint venture […]
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NEWS 
January 19, 2017 HTC Introduces Smartphones for the Budget Conscious
Small business users looking for budget smartphones have more to pick from everyday it seems. The HTC One Mini, little brother of the HTC One, was unveiled by the company last month. The device will be available in select markets sometime this month with a global availability in September. What’s more, CNET speculated the device […]
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NEWS 
January 18, 2017 CUJO — No, Not the Scary Dog — Protects Your Small Business From Hackers
If Cujo, the rabid St. Bernard that arose from writer Stephen King’s imagination, defended firewalls, there wouldn’t be that many hackers around. It’s hard to know what went into naming the new CUJO smart home firewall protection device, but there must have been some Stephen King fans in the group during the process. And they […]
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ELECTRONICS 
January 18, 2017 The Most Effective Ways To Protect Your Small Business From Cyber Attacks
Okay, I’m going to start with a question. What would happen if a hacker decided to launch a cyber attack against your business? Would they be successful? Would they easily gain access to your company’s sensitive information? Or would their attempt fall flat? Believe it or not, cyber security isn’t just a concern for large […]
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ALL DEALS 
January 18, 2017 Why This Private Business is Heading to the Moon (Watch)
This Company Wants To Mine The Moon. Now It Has The Money To Get There Backing Off These Pesticide Restrictions Could Be Bad For Bees ‘The Greatest Show On Earth’ Is Ending The Eiffel Tower Might Be Getting A Makeover For the first time ever, a private company is heading to the moon. Moon Express […]
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ALL DEALS 
January 18, 2017 Navigating the Storm: 100 Days to Cloud with Microsoft Partner Network
There was heavy snowfall in and around Seattle for the first time in years, but the weather-watch didn’t stop 50-plus attendees and 10-plus speakers from engaging in Microsoft Partner Network’s 100 Days to Cloud workshop. The future of technology as a whole, and IT is in the cloud and the workshop was geared to help […]
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NEWS 
January 10, 2017 Top Stories: New Microsoft Tech, The Grid Changes Design
Technology has provided so many different tools for small businesses. And companies are constantly coming out with new solutions and offerings. This week, we looked at tech solutions from providers big and small. Take another look at the tech stories this week and the rest of our news coverage. Read on for this week’s Small Business […]
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ALL DEALS 
January 10, 2017 Your Guide to Small Business News the Week Ending August 17
Here is news important to your business from the recent week. The Small Business Trends editorial team has you covered, always looking for the stories that will give you a competitive edge and better business insight. Check them out below. Mobile Phone with Firefox operating system coming to the U.S. Firefox is best known for […]
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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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COMPUTERS 
January 9, 2017 Channel Your Spielberg with Renderforest – The Free Online Video Software
Usefullness Functionality Price Summary Renderforest is a free online animated video and slideshow maker. The online platform allows both businesses and individuals alike to quickly, easily and affordably create logo animations, slideshows, explainer and promotional business videos, and much more In many cases, when people hear of free online things, the first thing that comes […]
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COMPUTERS 
January 9, 2017 Not an Artist? Try the Easy-to-Use, Free Image Creation Software, FotoJet
Usefulness Functionality Price Summary Given its price, features and functionality, FotoJet is one of the leaders in this space, especially for time and cash strapped small businesses. You only need to spend five seconds on the web to appreciate how much people love visuals. From social media to websites, the Internet is plastered with more […]
