Optimal Insights

Plain-English answers to your questions about technology best practices.

Apple vs Android: Which is Really Better?

Even though BlackBerry is still (technically, barely) alive, and even though Windows has finally crossed into the mobile market with Windows 8, the fiercest battle on the phone front is still between two primary parties: Apple and Android. So, what’s the big difference? Aren’t all smartphones basically the same thing?

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Can IT Increase Productivity?

Whether I’m at a networking event, sitting down with clients, or talking with a prospect, I spend a lot of my time surrounded by executives. While this is certainly a diverse bunch, I feel that it’s fair to make one generalization: executives love productive employees. And it makes sense—more and more,

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How Much Will it Cost to Secure My Network?

However much you’re willing to spend. There are two sides to network security: guarding unwanted users from getting in, and preventing your data from getting out. To both of these ends, there is a direct correlation between the amount of money you invest and the level of security you’ll be

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