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Google+ Hangouts and Google Apps: OFF for a Reason

Posted on May 24, 2013 by Allen Falcon

As Google prepares to replace Google Talk with Google+ Hangouts, customers expect to benefit from the improved audio/video quality and features that Hangouts offer over Talk. There are very good reasons why Google+ Hangouts are OFF by default in Google … Continue reading →

Posted in General | Tagged Google, Google Apps, Google Apps for Business, Google Apps Vault, Google+ Hangouts, Hangouts, Vault | Leave a comment

 

Moving to the Cloud: Cost Savings

Posted on May 14, 2013 by Allen Falcon

  This post is the second in a series addressing concerns organizations may have that prevent them from moving the cloud-based solutions. Will moving to the cloud save money? The answer is a definite, absolute … maybe! Whether or not … Continue reading →

Posted in General | Tagged Business value, Cloud, Cloud Computing, Collaboration, Communications, cost savings, Google Apps for Business, MS Exchange., Value | 2 Comments

 

Cloud Solutions Drive Rapid Growth for Cumulus Global

Posted on February 25, 2013 by Allen Falcon

Cumulus Global today announced revenue growth exceeding 300% for 2012 as the company’s cloud solutions business continues to expand. Sales for 2012 surpassed $3.3 million dollars compared to $972,000 in 2011. Net income before taxes jumped over 400%, to more … Continue reading →

Posted in news | Tagged Chromebooks, Chromebooks for Busiiness, Chromebooks for Education, Cloud Solutions, Cumulus Global, Data Loss Prevention, Google Apps for Business, Google Apps for Education, Growth, security | Leave a comment

 

Risky Office365 Update to Take 10 Months

Posted on January 25, 2013 by Allen Falcon

According to reports on ZDnet, Microsoft will begin rolling out updates to Office 365 as early as this month.  The addition of new features will take 10 months, and should be completed by November 2013. Included in the update: Office … Continue reading →

Posted in General | Tagged Google, Google Apps for Business, MS Office, Office365 | Leave a comment

 

Lower Legal Bills: Real Value From Google Apps

Posted on August 22, 2012 by Allen Falcon

One of the most tiresome and expensive aspects of contract negotiations is the “redlining” process that takes place as both parties wordsmith the legalese to accurately reflect the agreement and the intent of the parties. As both parties, using “track … Continue reading →

Posted in General | Tagged Comments, Document, Google Apps for Business, Google Docs, Real Value | Leave a comment

 

SBS End of Life: Microsoft Punishes Small Businesses

Posted on July 19, 2012 by Allen Falcon

  Don’t get me wrong.  Companies retire products all the time; New product road maps are a necessary and valuable part of the technology ecosystem.  How a vendor decides to retire a product, however, can be very telling with respect … Continue reading →

Posted in General | Tagged Cloud File Services, Exchange, Google Apps for Business, microsoft, Microsoft SBS, SharePoint, Small Business Server, Windows Server 2012 | 1 Comment

 

Upgrade In-House or Migrate to the Cloud?

Posted on February 23, 2012 by Allen Falcon

Over the weekend, I received an invitation to a webinar about upgrading Microsoft’s Small Business Server (SBS) 2003 to the current SBS 2011 version.  Aimed at technology providers, the agenda is fairly straight forward … but troubling in how it … Continue reading →

Posted in General | Tagged CumuluSuite for SoHo, Google Apps, Google Apps for Business, migration, Small Business Server | Leave a comment

 

Special Bulletin: Message Security, aka Postini, Goes Native in Google Apps

Posted on February 3, 2012 by Allen Falcon

A major change is underway within Google Apps for Business / Education / Government editions. Google is fully integrating the spam and virus protection of Google Message Security (GMS, aka Postini) into Google Apps and the cPanel. While the transition … Continue reading →

Posted in General | Tagged GMS, Google Apps, Google Apps for Business, Google Apps for Education, Google Apps for Government, Postiini, spam, virus | Leave a comment

 

Cumulus Global Offers Program Savings to American Express Cardholders

Posted on February 1, 2012 by Allen Falcon

Boston, MA – February 1, 2012 – Cumulus Global announced a new program of discounts for businesses that use an American Express card to pay for cloud computing services, including Google Apps for Business.  Businesses that pay with their American … Continue reading →

Posted in news | Tagged American Express, AMEX, AMEX OPEN, Google Apps, Google Apps for Business, OPEN Savings | Leave a comment

 

Google Apps and Google’s New Privacy Policy

Posted on January 26, 2012 by Allen Falcon

The cloud world is buzzing as Google announced that effective March 1, 2012, it would consolidate more than 60 privacy policies for different services into a single, simplified policy covering all Google services.  Not surprisingly, we are already fielding calls … Continue reading →

Posted in General | Tagged Google, Google Apps, Google Apps for Business, Google Apps for Education, Google Apps for Government, privacy, Privacy Policy, security, Terms of Service | Leave a comment

 

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