New Technology 'Crucial' To Small, Medium-Size Businesses, ITSPA Reports

85 Percent of Small And Medium-Size Businesses Rely On Local Technology Experts To Ensure Productivity

Up-to-date technology is "crucial" to small and medium-size businesses (SMBs), according to a Hewlett-Packard-sponsored study based on interviews of 501 senior decision makers conducted by Penn, Schoen, and Berland in May, reported the Information Technology Solution Providers Alliance (ITSPA), a national, non-profit group established to help the nation's 22 million SMBs understand how technology can further growth. more...

Good things don't always come in small packages

- By Greg Meckbach

In the rush to make devices more portable, some vendors may have sized themselves out of a job. CGI, Rogers, IDC and Evans Research talk about the customers that outgrew tiny technology.

Mobile applications are becoming more popular in industries like health care and transportation, but industry experts warn users cannot do their jobs without the right device. more...

Wireless Notebooks To See Rapid Growth, Enhance Small Business Productivity, States ITSPA

META Group Reveals Mobility and Wireless Can Offer Businesses A Competitive Advantage

The META Group predicts that the adoption of wireless notebook computers will increase from 18-37 percent, and wireless desktops from 5-17 percent, by 2006, reported the Information Technology Solution Providers Alliance (ITSPA), a national, non-profit alliance that helps small to medium-size businesses (SMBs) understand how local technology providers can help them grow. more...