Friday, March 7, 2008
Apple announced yesterday that the highly acclaimed iPhone will shortly include Activesync software enabling it to synchronize with Microsoft Exchange. Most people will be aware of the iPhone, but for the benefit of anyone that has somehow managed to miss it, the iPhone is arguably the best 'fun' phone on the market combining the features of an IPOD and mobile Phone into a incredibly slick little device with a touch screen interface that blows away any of the competition. One of the iPhones most remarkable features is its Web Browser which makes the experience of browsing the Web more akin...
Thursday, December 20, 2007
The Connexion office will be closed on the following dates: Tuesday December 25th Wednesday December 26th Tuesday January 1st Out of hours support will be available to contract clients as normal. We wish you all a Happy Christmas and every sucess in 2008!...
Wednesday, December 12, 2007
Connexion are pleased to announce that they have been awarded Microsoft Gold Partner status. Being a member of the top tier of Microsoft solutions partners means that Connexion now has access to premier tools and resources only available to Gold Partners, including exclusive online content and technical support. We can now pass these benefits on to our clients, enabling us to better service their needs....
Wednesday, August 1, 2007
Instant messaging is becoming increasingly critical as a business tool and by 2013 it is estimated almost all workers (95 per cent) will be using it as their primary technology tool for real-time communication. Over half of UK businesses lack policies on IM usage in the workplace, according to a new report. The benefits of Instant Messaging Instant Messaging has many benefits for your business and it must not be thought of as simply a way for your employees to chat with their friends. Allows for "instant" communications between people. This can save time and money as you can resolve...
Wednesday, June 13, 2007
I found an interesting article on e-consultancy where they interview Xavier Vallee - the head of marketing for Avis UK. In the interview he discusses how Avis are using business blogging to their advantage. I was interested to find out more because before I read the article I could not see how Avis would benefit from a blog. The customers want to rent a car and that is it. Why would Avis want to blog? What advantage would this give them? What would they blog about? And most importantly, is it really worth all the money? Ask yourself the same...
Friday, June 1, 2007
On the 1st of June Connexion went live with its new corporate identity. Developing our new identity hasn't simply been a case of designing a new logo and a new graphical look for our business; it's been so much more than that. We have tried to fully understand our business and its strengths, and to fashion a brand that effectively communicates what we do and the way we do it. If there is one thing that we have learnt above all else over the last 13 years, it is the need for us to Think Beyond Technology. In other words,...
Thursday, April 26, 2007
These days pretty much every small businesses has at least one computer with internet access, e-mail and a suite of expensive Microsoft software loaded on it, but how much good is this actually doing for business? The information at your fingertips, and the speed with which you can communicate with customers and suppliers is indeed truly awesome in comparison with 5 years ago, however is it giving your business an edge on your competition? The answer is probably no. The reality is that this technology is now the norm, you will certainly miss it if its taken away, and you...
Despite the daily advance software companies are making in the fight against viruses and spyware, there is still no system (yet!) that is perfect and the odd virus can slip through into your inbox. Generally the latest viruses to hit the net are the hardest to detect leaving you vulnerable and no matter how often your virus scan is updated there is always going to be a virus that can get through. However, spotting a virus is quite a straight forward task as most emails share the same characteristics. Take note of these following important points to look out for:Read...