Stores are coming to us and saying “we want apps!” But should those apps all be customized native apps, or is the growing library of “legacy apps” –that’s an interesting term!” sufficient for growing numbers of these? John Jantsch, The Duct-Tape Marketer, says to reexamine FourSquare http://bit.ly/nUCBvT, particularly by piggybacking on popular businesses in your [...]
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Smartphone Apps and the “New Workflow”
My cell phone usage for work was so much less in the past. Today, the app explosion for smartphones has rendered these portable little gizmos computers in their own right. Whether it’s an iPhone, Blackberry, or Android-based device, there are apps available for nearly everything I used to only be able to do from a [...]
Reasons to Choose Microsoft Exchange Online for Email Hosting
Image via Wikipedia Webmail is ubiquitous. Easy to setup, check from any browser, or download to email clients like Microsoft Outlook or Thunderbird, most individuals have several webmail accounts. Many businesses use webmail for their business email as well, whether provided by a website host as an add-on service, or through more evolved products like [...]
Dropkicking Touchdown Off the Droid Incredible
Touchdown has provided fantastic email functionality on the Droid, but after three months, we’re only now realizing how much its failure to integrate with the resident Contact app has held us back. We originally got Touchdown because it would allow us to sync with as many Exchange email folders as we wanted, whereas the resident [...]
SMB Cloud Computing with Microsoft Online Services
Cloud computing for the SMB is enhanced greatly by products such as Microsoft Online Services. Including Exchange email and messaging, Sharepoint file storage and collaboration, Office Communicator instant messaging and Live Meeting teleconferencing, organizations traditionally limited by budget or infrastructure are now able to benefit from these newer cloud computing offerings.
Twitterati: Get Yer Analytics Here!
It was inevitable that people wouldn’t just want to use Twitter — they’d want to know as much as possible about everyone’s tweets! Flowing Data has provided links to some fascinating visualizations and mashups of Twitter data and user relationships.
Need to take a note? Jott and reQall to the rescue!
Have you ever been running errands downtown and needed to remember something for later, or had your latest business brainstorm? But, you didn’t have a pen and paper! Jott and reQall are services that allow you to make a call from your cell phone and record a message. This message is then transcribed to text [...]
