The term “smart cities” is thrown around to describe almost any technology project in a city — a Google search for the term yields upward of 18 million results. But what does the term really mean? Many current smart cities projects rely on new data flowing from the Internet of Things, in which small computers […]
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Glossary Explains All Disaster Recovery Terms
SingleHop has created a Disaster Recovery Glossary to help navigate the ins and outs of this extremely important aspect of IT security.
Disaster recovery for businesses is like a firearm for an officer. You hope you never have to use it, but if you do you want to know it’s going to work. Cybersecurity is quickly becoming the most important factor of any company’s network. In 2017, the question is no longer if we’ll be hacked, but […]
Should You Be Using Out-of-Home Analytics?
With the proliferation of geolocation, the OOH industry is in the midst of a data revolution. This new access to insights puts OOH advertising in a position to be one of the most well-measured and reactive channels for marketers.
Since 1933, Geopath, (formerly the Traffic Audit Bureau), has provided measurement of Out-of- Home advertising (OOH). The OOH industry made a major investment in data and development this year to harness the power of geolocation data. In conjunction with Streetlytics, a joint partnership between AirSage and Citilabs, Geopath is rolling out a new methodology called […]
NEC Display Announces the First Ever Filter-Free LCD Laser Projectors
The world’s first filter-free LCD laser projectors include sealed optical engine, 20,000 hours of maintenance-free performance, and a reduced total cost of ownership.
NEC Display Solutions of America has announced the NP-PA653UL and NP-PA803UL installation projectors, the world’s first filter-free LCD laser models on the market. The projectors’ laser light sources and sealed optical engines prevent the accumulation of dust particles and give users 20,000 hours of maintenance-free performance. Delivering 6,500 lumens and 8,000 lumens of brightness, respectively, […]
The Importance of an Architectural Approach to IT Automation
Organization should take a wide view approach to automation strategies in order to get the most out of their systems.
Gartner predicts that by 2017, “75 percent of enterprises will have more than four diverse automation technologies within their IT management portfolios, up from less than 20 percent in 2014.” For many companies, however, it is likely closer to eight technologies, according to Gartner VP and Distinguished Analyst Ronni Colville. This number is growing in […]
Cyber Security Tips From a White House CIO
According to Theresa Payton, the former CIO of the White House, companies need to implement and rehearse security strategies for the most valuable digital assets.
On October 21, 2016, a digital disaster occurred across the globe. Online users were barred from popular sites such as Twitter, Netflix and others, all because of the Internet of Things. According to wccbcharlotte.com, hackers were able to flood these popular sites with so much traffic through the IoT that the sites simply couldn’t handle it, […]
Who Got Hacked This Week? March 11 Edition
What types of cyberattack were carried out this week, March 11, 2017? Read on to find out.
Each week, TechDecisions brings you the latest hacking news from around the internet. Find out who got hacked. Cyber security is becoming a main issue for many companies, and our weekly feature is a good example of why. Every week there are multiple stories of people, businesses, and products being hacked for fun, for money, […]
How to Get Corporate Communications Right Without Breaking the Bank
If you are a corporate communicator and have been concerned about how visual communications fits within your standard operating procedures or have stayed away from it because you’re not a savvy designer, I have good news for you. I’ve found it is a myth that non-designers need to stay out of the way and let […]
North East Independent School District Amplifies 2,500 Classrooms
James Hoyer, Assistant Director of Instructional Technology at North East Independent School District (NEISD) Located in San Antonio, Texas, understands the success that happens when the connection between the teacher’s voice and the learner’s mind occurs. In order to improve the listening and learning environment for every child and strengthen the connection between teachers and […]
New Product: IBM Watson Powers Ricoh’s New Whiteboard
In an industry first, Ricoh has released a new cognitive-enabled interactive whiteboard that uses IBM’s Watson intelligence and voice technologies to transform collaboration.
IBM and Ricoh have announced what it calls a ‘major shakeup’ in the corporate meeting room with Ricoh’s new cognitive-enabled interactive whiteboard. The whiteboard uses IBM’s Watson intelligence and voice technologies to actively support people in meetings by responding to commands, taking notes and actions and even translating into other languages. The Intelligent Workplace Solution leverages IBM Watson IoT […]
