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• Panasonic Phone Systems

  

  11 March 2016

  At Approved Business Communications, we like to think we go that little bit further for our prospective customers.

  After all, making sure you have the right phone system in place for your business can be tricky without the expert insight you need. So – we’re here to make it easier for you with a series of blogs on systems available to you. Panasonic is the first!

  Make a good call - Panasonic Phone Systems

• New Phone Systems

  

  22 February 2016

  Working in the communications industry, you think it’d be easy to communicate just what a new phone system from Approved Business Communication can do for your business.

  There’s quite a long list of features that we could talk about (it’s good to talk!) but the real problem is that we can only offer you the right solutions once we’ve understood what you want your new phone system to be capable of.

• Phone System Repairs and Maintenance

  

  16 February 2016

  Let’s face it, when you’re in business you want things to be running as efficiently as possible. You don’t want problems – but when they do inevitably crop up, you want solutions fast.

  And when it comes to telephone system maintenance, Approved Business Communications are the people to call (or email if the worst has already happened!).

  All our telephone engineers are approved experts and on hand to help with your exact make and model of telephone system – so what might seem like a big issue to you really isn’t for us.

• Consumers who read news on social media have higher risks of ‘information bubbles’

  

  14 January 2016

  A new study about news-seeking behaviour explains that people who choose social media to read news and seek information have higher risks of getting trapped in collective ‘information bubble’ compared to people who use search engines.

• Technology and fortune telling: Computers can predict how successful your marriage will be

  

  11 December 2015

  A computer can predict positive or negative changes in relationships, through the analysis of the two partners’ tone of voice, with about 79% accuracy.

• Limits and flaws in 4G privacy and security: a service vulnerable to external attacks

  

  24 November 2015

  A new study uncovers vulnerability of 4G services. Those flaws may lead to users being tracked, especially when using social media. The study carried out by Professor N. Asokan, Aalto University, and Professor Valtteri Niemi, University of Helsinki, tested the effectiveness of 4G in terms of security and privacy.

• Wi-Fi becomes Wi-FM: exploiting FM to improve data transmissions and reduce interferences.

  

  20 November 2015

  Wi-Fi connections alternate high speed to impressive slow data transfer, failing consumers’ expectations about their fastest Internet connection service. In certain moments, the Internet connection seems to be not working at all.

• Educational IT tools in school should be improved to achieve positive learning outcomes

  

  13 November 2015

  Björn Sjödén, a researcher from the Educational Technology Group at the University of Lund and Linköping in Sweden, explains how “Most digital learning tools used in schools are unsatisfactory and only test the knowledge the pupils already have”

• Consumers often deceived by productivity metrics. How perception can fool human perspectives.

  

  16 October 2015

  Time is one of the few things that cannot be bought. Very busy consumers are willing to spend money to save from time printing articles, downloading movies and buffering videos, and taking care of house-duties such as cooking or cleaning. Productivity metrics are the essential metrics used in the choice of products in a wide range of competitive market offers.

• The positive effects of human voices in social media: a deeper interaction to develop improved reputation.

  

  29 September 2015

  A study led by the VU University Amsterdam, The Netherlands, investigated the phenomenon of the social media in companies and was published in the Journal of Computer-Mediated Communications. The study found out that social media account represented by a “human profile” inspire more credibility in customers and give a positive view of the company.