Lauren Simonds

Network attached storage — formerly limited to larger companies with knowledge-rich IT departments and budgets to match — has trimmed down in both price and complexity to the point where smaller businesses — with little IT savvy and modest means — can take advantage of its many benefits. Iomega’s latest foray into NAS takes a […]

Adding hundreds of gigabytes of storage to a network rates pretty high on the wish list of many small business owners, but all-too-frequently the technical and financial hurdles are both too steep to overcome. Today, Linksys announced a product it says will make adding network attached storage (NAS) as simple as plugging in a USB […]

You’ve no doubt heard a lot of hype about wireless networking (perhaps even among these esteemed Web pages), and you may wonder whether there’s any real business advantage to going wireless, or if it’s just the cool technology talking. The definitive answer is: it depends. The most important part of a wireless network is the […]

A wireless network isn’t just cool technology for technology’s sake; it can help make your workforce more flexible, responsive and productive. And we’re not the only ones who say so. According to a Gartner Group report entitled Wireless LANS Add Value to SMB Applications, “use and planning by small and mid-sized businesses indicates that approximately […]