Archive for the ‘August 2011’ Category

Give Patients Complete Access To Their Data

Give Patients Complete Access To Their Data

By Matt | August 2011, Newsletter Posts

Speakers at InformationWeek Healthcare’s IT Leadership Forum believe complete data access for patients and more wide-reaching health information exchanges are in your future. If there’s one thing that’s going to revolutionize healthcare, whether it’s IT, ACOs, or any aspect of health reform, what you’re going to see is patients taking back healthcare from their providers.”

Gartner Says Worldwide PC Shipments Increased 2.3 Percent in Second Quarter of 2011

Gartner Says Worldwide PC Shipments Increased 2.3 Percent in Second Quarter of 2011

By Matt | August 2011, Newsletter Posts

PC Market Is Still in a Period of Adjustment STAMFORD, Conn., July 13, 2011— Worldwide PC shipments surpassed 85.2 million units in the second quarter of 2011, a 2.3 percent increase from the same period last year, according to preliminary results by Gartner, Inc. These results are below Gartner’s earlier projection for 6.7 percent growth.

Is Your Company on Social Media Yet?

Is Your Company on Social Media Yet?

By Matt | August 2011, Newsletter Posts

Facebook has become the ubiquitous social network where many businesses have entered the fray to connect with users, customers and potential new contacts. There are many ways to engage your customers online and facebook is one of the most cost effective. From doing online promotions, contests and other connection building your company should be leveraging

New Smartphones

New Smartphones

By Matt | August 2011, Newsletter Posts

As a number of sketchy “leaked” photos of the new iPhone 5 are circulating around the internet more information is coming out about new phones for the third and fourth quarter and the Christmas season. HTC is focusing on increasing market share by outlining 8 new models for the near future. We are hoping Google

Internet Explorer IQ Study a Hoax

Internet Explorer IQ Study a Hoax

By Matt | August 2011, Newsletter Posts

Further confirming that you cannot believe everything that you read on the internet, widely circulated around the internet on credible news sources, as well as through social media channels, it turns out this piece of nerd tittering was a complete hoax. The story was that people using Internet Explorer showed a lower IQ than those

Back Up Your Data!

Back Up Your Data!

By Matt | August 2011, Newsletter Posts

Everyone in this day and age knows that sinking feeling when a document or spreadsheet gets lost, corrupted or similarly useless. Worse, that moment of panic when your smartphone with 16G of precious data falls from your shirt pocket to the kitchen sink. There are a number of different solutions for data back up offered