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Mass Notification System Best Practices: Getting the Most Reach

Cell phones have become incredibly useful mass notification tools, but they can't replace a fully-integrated mass notification system.

March 23, 2020 Richard Roe Leave a Comment

On Jan. 10, 2019, Kevin Limbaugh opened fire and killed Davis, Calif., police officer Natalie Corona. Limbaugh fled, sparking a city-wide manhunt that ended hours later when he killed himself. During the hours-long chaos, the University of California, Davis — which is just blocks from where the rookie officer was killed — sent text and […]

Topgolf Automation Systems Keeps the Focus on Fun

SAVI Control's SAVI Canvas automation systems and LG webOS digital signage keep customers engaged at Topgolf entertainment venue.

March 23, 2020 TechDecisions Staff Leave a Comment

Topgolf Entertainment Group’s venues connect communities of fans in meaningful ways through technology, entertainment, food and beverage, and the belief that Topgolf is an entertainment destination where one can discover common ground no matter the occasion. The Tech Decision Topgolf venues feature high-tech gaming, climate-controlled hitting bays, a chef-driven menu, hand-crafted cocktails, music, corporate and […]

Plan Ahead of COVID with These Office Comfort ‘Hacks’

Even though nobody's there right now, it's important to think ahead about office comfort to make the transition back a little easier on employees.

March 19, 2020 TechDecisions Staff Leave a Comment

Although it may sound privileged to say this in the midst of a disaster like COVID: this public health crisis won’t last forever. We will be heading back to the office at some point. And while we’ve already shared some great ways to keep comfortable and professional while working from home, a wise employer will be thinking […]

Why IoT Technology is Critical to the Elusive Smart City

Smart cities, like smart people, tend to be smart in different ways. IoT technology is helping both flourish in this new age.

March 19, 2020 Gautam Goswami Leave a Comment

Would you recognize a smart city if you saw one? For all the talk about smart cities over the past decade, there’s actually very little agreement about what they should look like. Candidates that have been touted as smart city examples are remarkably different from one another. There are some who even believe that the […]

Slack Unveils Redesign, New Simplicity Features

Slack is releasing a series of new features and tools as part of a redesign making its signature communication app easier to use.

March 18, 2020 Zachary Comeau Leave a Comment

Unified Communication and Collaboration company Slack is releasing a series of new features and tools as part of a redesign of its signature communication app. The phased rollout of the redesigned app begins Wednesday and will continue for the next several weeks along with a complementary mobile version, the company announced. Read Next: IBM Chooses […]

Looking Professional While on Video Calls: Yes, It’s Important

March 18, 2020 Adam Forziati Leave a Comment

As my cat gracefully stretched herself into frame during a Zoom chat I had with my coworkers yesterday, I began to wonder if I was exuding professionalism, as it were. It was only a chat with two close coworkers as we all were working from home. So it’s not like they cared if my pet […]

AV over IT Benefits to Education Spaces

AV over IT benefits academia in a variety of ways, such as distance learning, webcasting and podcasting, streaming, interactive classrooms, & more.

March 12, 2020 Matt Allard Leave a Comment

New technologies like AV over IT benefit academia in a variety of ways. Distance learning, webcasting and podcasting, streaming, interactive classrooms, eLearning management systems, social media, mobile technology, gamifications, cloud computing, virtual/augmented reality, and video are changing the way people are being taught and trained. Recognizing and understanding these trends is critical to capturing the […]

Videoconferencing ROI: Cost Savings, Productivity, Continuity

Videoconferencing technology can bring your organization considerable returns like reduced travel costs, more productive meetings and business continuity.

March 10, 2020 Zachary Comeau Leave a Comment

If your organization isn’t already using videoconferencing technologies, you’re behind the ball — and you’re missing out on some incredible cost-savings opportunities and business continuity solutions that can help your company sustain outside events. According to videoconferencing technology experts, investing in videoconferencing can help your organization conferencing and work-from-home productivity, save greatly on travel costs […]

A New Malware Strain Can Steal Google Authenticator Codes, Report Says

Cybersecurity researchers have discovered a new version of an Android malware that can extract and steal one-time passcodes.

March 9, 2020 Zachary Comeau Leave a Comment

Cybersecurity researchers have discovered a new version of an Android malware that can extract and steal one-time passcodes generated through a Google two-factor authentication tool. According to ZDNet, the malware, called Cerberus, can intercept passcodes generated through Google Authenticator, a mobile app that’s used as two-factor authentication layer that works by generating six-to-eight-digit codes that […]

WhatsApp Ending Support For Older Devices, Platforms

Encrypted messaging app WhatsApp says it is ending support for Windows Phones and devices running Android 2.3.7 and older and iOS 8 and older.

December 30, 2019 Zachary Comeau Leave a Comment

Popular encrypted messaging app WhatsApp will no longer provide support for Windows phones and other older operating systems, the company said in an FAQ posted to its website. Beginning Feb. 1, Android versions 2.3.7 and older and iOS 8 and older will no longer create new accounts or reverify existing accounts. Further, the app can’t […]