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BYOD: What SMBs really need to know

As any marketer should, I watch streams of Twitter hashtags and have Google Alerts set up to monitor topics in our business area. For nivio, this means I keep a close eye on #daas (desktops as a service) #SMB (small-medium business), #VDI (virtual desktop infrastructure), #BYOD (bring your own device), among others. Of these feeds, …

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Posted on 12.18.2012 by Lara   |   No comments
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Announcing nivio for business

We’re making it easy for businesses to manage their every-day tech needs. We took the best of nivio — anywhere access to your Windows desktop, pay-as-you-go software, and free storage — and added easy user management, virtual file servers, and essential software for a complete business computing solution. What’s new in nivio for business? Easy …

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Posted on 10.11.2012 by Lara   |   4 Comments
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Is nivio secure? Ya, you betchya.

We know you’re concerned about security in the cloud. So are we, and we want you to be 100% confident in the safety of your data and information while using nivio. Within nivio, you’re actively protected against viruses, malware, and security breaches. We use an array of security systems including encryption, firewalls, and big burly …

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Posted on 09.17.2012 by Lara   |   1 Comment
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The need for speed! nivio just got faster

At nivio, we’re constantly working to update and improve our service. And, we’re excited to announce that last week we completed optimizing our TCP/IP layers!  What’s a TCP/IP layer and why should you care? Well, basically, we added some uber-geeky cutting-edge tech to our back-end systems to make your nivio experience even faster. We do …

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Posted on 09.11.2012 by Lara   |   No comments
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Fully legal and licensed Microsoft Office and Windows

In our busy modern lives (cliché, but true) we need and expect access to our files and documents from wherever we are and on whichever device we have on hand via iPhone, Android tablet, or the computer in the coffee shop. This necessity surfaced a need that many companies, us included, are working to address …

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Posted on 03.8.2012 by admin   |   18 Comments
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how we store data – the simple complex problem

As the diagram above shows – nivio’s cloud storage is actually very simple – we don’t do much of the fancy stuff around virtualisation because quite honestly your data means the world to us and do we really want to risk losing anyone of those important 1 or 0s that make up the file in …

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Posted on 10.27.2011 by admin   |   2 Comments
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dido!

… no not the singer. Distributed-Input-Distributed-Output (DIDO) wireless technology  is a breakthrough approach that allows each wireless user to use the full data rate of shared spectrum simultaneously with all other users, by eliminating interference between users sharing the same spectrum. Errm, let’s simplify that.  According to Steve Perlman, his new wireless technology, DIDO, opens up a …

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Posted on 08.5.2011 by marketing   |   No comments
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cloud computing could lead to billions in energy savings

If someone told you that you could drop your operating costs by 65 percent, would you listen? If the same person said you could reduce PC power consumption by 80 percent if you tried something new, would you try it? Another study out this week has found that if companies adopt cloud computing, they can …

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Posted on 07.22.2011 by admin   |   No comments
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using the cloud computing weapon against diseases

The race to find the next weapons against disease continues. Researchers from science and technology university ETH Zurich and CloudBroker, a high-performance cloud computing company, have partnered with IBM to use cloud computing technology to conduct cutting-edge research focused on developing new antibiotics to fight disease. The Institute of Molecular Systems Biology researchers used almost 250,000 computing …

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Posted on 07.19.2011 by marketing   |   No comments
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are you a MAC or a PC person?

In an inforgraphic that’s bound to cause arguments and perhaps fistfights, researchers at Hunch placed data from about 700,000 of its website visitors onto a deep illustration that shows just how different users of MACs and PCs are. They came up with interesting correlations between users’ chosen computing platforms and their demographics and personalities, as well as …

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Posted on 05.8.2011 by admin   |   No comments