Archive for the ‘Technology’ Category
Business networking service LinkedIn recently added a feature that lets job seekers quickly apply for a job using a new “Apply with LinkedIn” button. The website plugin is free and allows job applicants with LinkedIn accounts to quickly apply for a position by grabbing information from the existing profile.
Applicants can edit their profile before submitting an application, and can track the jobs they’ve applied for in their LinkedIn profile. Employers can also request additional information from applicants before accepting.
More details and the free plug-in can be found here »
August 1st, 2011 | News, Technology | No Comments »
The IDrive online backup service recently released a free Android app for mobile devices that lets you manage and view your backups. The software allows IDrive users to monitor backup status and sizes, search files, share and download files on the go.
The app required Android version 1.6 or higher. A free version is also available for iPhone (iOS 3.2 or higher).
August 1st, 2011 | News, Technology | No Comments »
Gmail has added support for multiple voice and video calls, including incoming call notifications and the ability to put calls on hold and then resume them. The feature works for PC to PC voice and video calls, as well as PC to phone calls. Read more at the official Gmail blog »
August 1st, 2011 | News, Technology | No Comments »
Google’s online documents service is a great way to store and share business information, and they’ve been gradually improving mobile access for smartphones and tablets (like the iPad).
The latest update allows you to to sort and share multiple docs in your mobile docs list. However, these features don’t work reliably on older devices. Here is a list of known compatible mobile devices:
- Android devices with the Froyo operating system (version 2.2) and above.
- iPhone and iPad devices with iOS 3.0 and up
Earlier version of these mobile operating systems may work, but aren’t supported. To try it out, go to docs.google.com from your mobile device’s browser.
Tags: Business Software, Google, Mobile Technology
July 25th, 2011 | News, Technology | No Comments »
With small businesses watching every penny to keep their expenses down keeping an eye on printing costs is worth the effort. [Read more »]
July 19th, 2011 | News, Technology | No Comments »
Businesses are big and ever hungrier consumers of technology, from software to hardware with a lot of overlap with consumer products. What are the directions in which hardware is being designed to appeal to business use? [Read more »]
March 3rd, 2011 | News, Technology | No Comments »
Smartphones with the Android operating system have outsold the iPhone by almost 2 to 1 in the third quarter in the U.S., announces a research firm today. [Read more »]
November 1st, 2010 | News, Technology | No Comments »
Considering the iPad is so thin, this is a common question from consumers. [Read more »]
May 4th, 2010 | News, Technology | No Comments »
Today many offices are taking a closer look at the small expenses that add up to be larger chunks of their annual budget. One expense that generally gets a closer look is the printer expense for the office. [Read more »]
April 26th, 2010 | News, Technology | No Comments »
Netbooks came out of nowhere almost 2 years ago and quickly became popular among home and business users alike. Their small screens and keyboards have held back many users, but new 12″ models are blurring the lines between netbook and standard laptop.
Netbooks differ from standard laptops in several areas. Netbooks are generally much smaller and thinner (no optical drive), use low-power processors and can be had for $500 or less. [Read more »]
Tags: computers, laptops, netbooks
March 29th, 2010 | News, Technology | No Comments »
