When starting a new business, or restructuring an existing one, access is one of the biggest factors of success. And with the constantly changing landscape of technology, business owners are able to access any aspects of their businesses, over nearly any sort of device. Ari Rabban, the CEO of Phone.com, believes that cloud services are the future of small businesses, with the ability to access anything at any time.
Topics: Cloud Computing, Disaster Recovery, Managed Services
Check out the new mugs that we had made for the NSK Inc sales and marketing team. We thought it would be a great idea to give people ideas on what to do with the mugs besides just having tea or coffee in them while they are in the office.
Topics: NSK Team, Announcements
In light of public statements of support for repeal of the new tax provisions by the Governor, the Senate President, and the Speaker of the House; the Commissioner, under her authority in Chapter 62C, announces an EXTENSION of the FIRST DUE DATE for the reporting and payment of sales and use taxes with respect to these services relating to Boston IT Services computer system design and to modification, integration, enhancement, installation, or configuration of standardized or prewritten software. Pursuant to this extension, reporting and payment of these particular taxes that cover the period July 31, 2013 – September 30, 2013 should be reflected on the September return due on October 20, 2013. This extension is designed to minimize administrative burden on vendors during a period when the Legislature is likely to be considering repeal of these new tax provisions.
ORIGINALLY TIR 13-10 had announced provisions in An Act Relative to Transportation Finance, St. 2013, c. 46, which amended Chapters 64H and 64I of the General Laws to apply the sales and use tax to certain services relating to computer system design and to modification, integration, enhancement, installation, or configuration of standardized or prewritten software. St. 2013, c. 46, §§ 48, 49, 89. The changes were effective July 31, 2013. TIR 13-10 further provided that for the convenience of taxpayers and to facilitate administration, transactions for July 31, 2013 should be reported and paid together with August 2013 transactions by the September 20, 2013 due date for August 2013 transactions.
Topics: Managed Services, Announcements
Axcient.com has an IT downtime calculator that has some pretty shocking loss calculations. A company like yours could lose over $600,000 a year due to the national average of 2 downtimes a year.
Topics: Cloud Computing, Disaster Recovery, Managed Services
The National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA) has formally petitioned the Federal Communications Commission to issue new regulations that would require wireless carriers to unlock mobile devices — cell phones, tablets and other devices — for consumers that wish to use other carriers.
Topics: Mobile Device Management, Disaster Recovery, Managed Services
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