Have you ever wondered how today’s software applications protect your data? Have you heard about the latest breach in data security? Has your Social Security Number or other personal information been released accidentally due to a misplaced laptop or hard drive? There is good news! According to Redmond Magazine’s Reader Review article for May 2007, […]
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May 29th, 2007 by JeffAre Microsoft’s Updates Slowing You Down?
May 28th, 2007 by JeffMicrosoft Update time is coming up quickly. Are you ready to sit and wait on your computer to become non-responsive and un-usable while Automatic Updates are performed on your PC? According to Microsoft, they have a fix for this issue, but they seem to be delaying the deployment of the fix. There have also been […]
Construction Industry Wage-Hour Issues
May 25th, 2007 by Austin LaneThe construction industry is continually challenged with new regulations and case law that require employers to review and/or revise their wage and hour practices. Requirements can vary from state to state, and even municipality to municipality, as well as based on the project funding sources. A new article in Construction Executive Magazine (from Associated Builders and […]
ALMobile Compatibility with Excel 2007 Validated
May 25th, 2007 by Austin LaneAustin Lane is excited to announce that the current release of ALMobile Suite has passed compatibility testing with Microsoft Excel 2007. Reports such as the Labor Analysis report in ALPay are able to be exported to Microsoft Excel 2002, 2003, and 2007 with the same usability.
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House Anti-Spyware Bill Passed
May 22nd, 2007 by Austin LaneThe U.S. House of Representatives passed a bill today that will impose prison sentences for certain uses of spyware and theft of personal information from computers. With the vast majority of computers already infected with some form of spyware, this legislation could put some teeth in to the penalties that violaters will incur. Yahoo posted […]
Unwired Cities Struggling
May 22nd, 2007 by Austin LaneWith the advent of Wi-Fi, many cities across America have taken on the mandate to provide Wi-Fi as a public service to citizens. While the technology may or may not be ready, the funding and infrastructure for such projects has been under-estimated in most cases. Yahoo News posted an AP article called “Cities struggle with […]
Microsoft Touts ROI for Windows Mobile Solutions
May 21st, 2007 by Austin LaneMicrosoft has recently published a series of case studies and white papers regarding the benefits of Windows Mobile solutions to businesses. Of particular note, is the claim of 459% ROI. Other articles addressed savings compared Blackberry solutions, and other productivity, security, and technology issues when implementing for mid-to-large-sized businesses.
Austin Lane provides ALMobile Suite that operates on […]
Avoiding Wage-hour Lawsuits with Mobile Technology
May 21st, 2007 by Austin LaneThere is a growing boom in the volume of lawsuits being filed by employees and classes against employers relating to various types of wage-hour disputes. A new article in Construction Business Owner titled Avoid The Wage-Hour Lawsuit Boom covers many of the types of issues that employers must address in today’s environment. These concerns are also involved in […]
Austin Lane Mobile Technology Web Seminars for May and June
May 21st, 2007 by JeffWith the increasing importance of mobile technology, Austin Lane’s mobile technology solutions are more valuable than ever. At this event, you will observe how mobile devices can be deployed within your organization. Austin Lane offers mobile technology solutions that are affordable, easy to use, and functional.
The following topics will be covered:
Industry Trends
Wireless Data Transfers
Wireless Coverage
Device […]
Windows Vista Activation Changes
May 21st, 2007 by JeffHere at Austin Lane Technologies, Inc., we recently got a notice from Microsoft about the changes they have made to Windows Vista Activation. As is normal for Microsoft, they are notifying their users about these changes that only serve to protect Microsoft Windows Vista from piracy. It seems as long as their are software vendors around that […]