Small Business

Untangle looks to significantly upgrade partner support with state of the art portal

February 5, 2021 Mark Cox Comments Off

Untangle had been using a portal they built years ago, which used Google Drive for document sharing, but it scaled poorly as their partner base passed the 1000 mark, and as they acquired more partners outside North America.

Lenovo announces enhanced second generation of SMB-focused ThinkBooks at CES

January 12, 2021 Mark Cox Comments Off

Lenovo’s other big commercial announcement this week is the ThinkReality A3 lightweight smart glasses, Augmented Reality goggles co-designed with Qualcomm for either a PC or Motorola phone environment.

Sharp Electronics of Canada focuses on small office and home office with major expansion of A4 portfolio

January 4, 2021 Mark Cox Comments Off

The eight models, which will be available in February, are all net-new machines, and six of them are suitable for small office and Work From Home environments.

Cloud

Sage launches Partner Cloud Program to facilitate migrations to Azure

December 18, 2020 Mark Cox Comments Off

The program, which covers the U.S. and Canada, covers Sage 100 and Sage 300, which in Canada will overwhelmingly be Sage 300.

D&H Cloud Marketplace launches in Canada

December 7, 2020 Mark Cox Comments Off

Eighteen partners are initially available in the Canadian marketplace, and D&H is giving every partner a credit of $100 on account on their first transaction.

Talking SMB resiliency in the pandemic era with Cisco Canada

December 3, 2020 Robert Dutt Comments Off

A year after Cisco began its renewed push on meeting SMB’s technology needs, how have those needs changed? We talk to Cisco’s Erin Hipp and Shamus McDonough about how small businesses have stayed resilient during the pandemic on this edition of the podcast.