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Our Customers in the News: Westpark Communications
Congratulations to our friend and customer Kathie Edwards, President and CEO of Westpark Communications, who was recently named one of Houston's 50 most influential women of 2013. Kathie and Westpark opted for our ShoreTel solution back in 2011. Great job Kathie and...
Why Cloud Computing is Perfect for Small Businesses
Cloud computing is revolutionizing the way Houston small businesses look at IT. Close your eyes and imagine with us for a second: You're working on a project with a looming, critical deadline. After days of pouring over and compiling data, your presentation is almost...
Our Customers in the News: Caracol
Congratulations to our friends over at Caracol! They had a great write up earlier this month in the Houston Chronicle!
Cloud Computing Speeds Boosted for Houston Businesses
The Genesis BCS cloud offering, Freedom Cloud, has seen it's speed increase drastically, as creator SEN Technologies has doubled the number of processors and increased their speeds by 20%. Put simply, that means an already speedy cloud computing experience will get...
A New Evolution in Monetizing Your Business Wi-Fi
Ruckus Wireless posted a blog recently exploring a pretty hot topic in the networking world right now: Hotspot 2.0. Boiled down, Hotspot 2.0 allows wireless access points and networks to mimic the way cell phone networks work when roaming. Ever been out in the...
LifeSize: Why Google Hangouts & Skype Don’t Cut it for Business
Our friends over at LifeSize have laid out the many reasons why Google Hangouts and Skype sessions just don't cut it for business-level video conferencing - and may even be hurting you in the eyes of your business partners. In short: the importance of the quality of a...
Phone Nerds – Genesis BCS Gets an Upgrade
New phones in our office today: we upgraded to the ShoreTel IP 400 series of phones. And we're thrilled. What can we say? We're unabashed nerds when it comes to office technology - especially business phones. And the ShoreTel IP 400 phones are great pieces of...
Cloud Computing: Who’s Jumping In and Why?
2013 saw plenty of Houston businesses awakening to relatively new technologies that are changing the "where" and the "when" of work - and cloud computing is playing a big part in that. Cloud computing has, in truth, been around for years. If you've ever logged into...
Workcations: The Ultimate Holiday Compromise?
There's no doubt that technology has changed the way we work. Twenty years ago, the average employee simply didn't work on computers. Files were kept, phone calls were made, appointments and lunch meetings ruled. To put it simply, you were glued to your desk - or at...
Ruckus Wireless Device Called “Most Innovative of 2013”
Ruckus Wireless's ZoneFlex 7055 was recently named as one of the most innovative products of 2013, and the most innovative product in the wireless networking category. Ruckus has been turning industry heads for years with their patented Beamflex technology, which...