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‘Pandemic Perks’ We Couldn’t Have Imagined Before the Crisis

Some employers are offering new-fangled pandemic perks to employees to keep their spirits up. These are some of the most interesting we've seen.

September 8, 2020 Adam Forziati Leave a Comment

While many businesses save money on employee travel and office needs, their employees’ mental health has taken a hard hit during the pandemic. To make up for that, some business managers are offering ‘pandemic perks’ to show their workers they care. An Inc.com piece recently wrote that businesses are rethinking their benefits packages to provide […]

Massive LED Displays are Replacing Green Screens in Film Industry

Massive LED displays are replacing green screens and helping film and TV production crews reduce travel amid the coronavirus pandemic.

September 4, 2020 Zachary Comeau Leave a Comment

Due to the coronavirus pandemic, the U.S. film industry is struggling to maintain its production schedule with travel now a taboo and social distancing requiring fewer people to be on set. However, crews will no longer need to travel thanks to the advancement of LED technology. According to a new CNBC article, massive LED installations […]

Sanitation Compliance Software from Omnigo Makes Returning to Work Easier

Omnigo CleanTraQ sanitation compliance software allows businesses to schedule, track, and verify cleaning and sanitation tasks.

September 1, 2020 TechDecisions Staff Leave a Comment

Omnigo announces CleanTraQ, a sanitation software designed for facility management divisions and businesses as they reopen amid the coronavirus pandemic. CleanTraQ records alerts of events and incidents that require deep cleaning and sanitation processes and records mandatory compliance for cleanliness, ensuring a safe return to work for employees, according to the press release. “In today’s global climate, it’s […]

Elevate Subscription Services by Rahi is an End-to-End, Global Platform as a Service

New Rahi Platform as a Service delivers elastic frameworks that cover Networking, Security, A/V Collaborations, and Managed Services.

August 28, 2020 TechDecisions Staff Leave a Comment

Global IT Solutions Provider Rahi has announced its new end-to-end global Platform as a Service called Elevate Subscription Services by Rahi. The service will deliver elastic subscription-based technology frameworks that cover Networking, Security, A/V Collaborations, and Managed Services. More from the company: ESS by Rahi is currently the only PaaS model available on the market […]

The Importance of Developing a Training Program for New Technology

IT managers always want the highest possible user adoption for new technology. That won’t happen without the proper training in place.

August 27, 2020 Jonathan Blackwood Leave a Comment

When an IT manager implements a new technology project, there are a few fantasies of user adoption that runs through his or her head. Sometimes we’re doing it on behalf of upper management. We never wanted to adopt this technology in the first place, and we believe that none of the end user employees in […]

Report: Google Secretly Testing 6GHz Network

Google is reportedly trying to test a 6GHz network in 17 U.S. states and is seeking authorization from the Federal Communications Commission to do so.

August 18, 2020 Zachary Comeau Leave a Comment

Google is reportedly trying to test a 6GHz network in 17 U.S. states and is seeking authorization from the Federal Communications Commission to do so. The Verge, citing a Business Insider story, reports that Google wants to experiment with 6GHz spectrum to “produce technical information relevant to the utility of these frequencies for providing broadband […]

Another School Ransomware Attack in Kansas

August 13, 2020 Adam Forziati Leave a Comment

We’re seeing a recent rise in school ransomware attacks as reported by our colleagues over at Campus Safety. The Metropolitan Community College of Kansas City (MCCKC) announced on Wednesday that they were the victim of a ransomware attack and that some data had been encrypted. A hacker may have had access to student and employee […]

Microsoft Teams Could Be Your Hub of Remote and Hybrid Work

If used correctly, Microsoft Teams should become the communication and collaboration hub of remote and hybrid work for your organization.

August 11, 2020 Zachary Comeau Leave a Comment

Millions of workers were forced out of the office in March, leading to a large migration to cloud-based unified communications and videoconferencing services. One of the most popular applications was Microsoft Teams. The company said in April it grew its daily active users by about 70% to 75 million, but that number today could be […]

My TechDecisions Podcast Episode 94: Zoom’s Hardware-as-a-Service Plan

Jeff Smith, head of Zoom Rooms for Zoom, talks about the company's new Hardware-as-a-Service program that adds value to a simple Zoom Room deployment. 

August 10, 2020 Zachary Comeau Leave a Comment

Jeff Smith, head of Zoom Rooms for Zoom, talks about the company’s new Hardware-as-a-Service program that adds value to a simple Zoom Room deployment. 

T-Mobile Launches Nationwide Standalone 5G Network

T-Mobile says it is the first carrier to launch a nationwide standalone 5G network that can pave the way for new applications and emerging technology like virtual and augmented reality.

August 7, 2020 Zachary Comeau Leave a Comment

T-Mobile says it is the first carrier to launch a nationwide standalone 5G network that can pave the way for new applications and emerging technology like virtual and augmented reality. In a Tuesday press release, T-Mobile said the move expands the company’s 5G footprint – which it says was already the largest in the U.S. […]