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Small business has a big secret – IT dependence 

RECENT trends are laying bare a big secret common to many small and medium-size enterprises (SMEs) – creeping IT dependence. Growing vulnerability is confirmed by managed IT service providers (MSPs) to a sector that draws continued benefit from sustained GDP growth of 3-5% a year and government’s pro-small business stance...read the whole press release on Small Businesses

Internet Telephony comes of age

Internet telephony has historically had a bad name because of its poor voice call quality. However, new dedicated services can now deliver clear and reliable calls via the Internet and this can save companies between 25 and 50 percent on their phone bills...on the Internet Telephony

Business Interruption a growing headache for SA firms

South African small- to medium-sized businesses need to be more vigilant about computer and internet security threats that are slowing down networks and putting the brakes on productivity... on the Interruptions

Is IT crippling SME productivity?

Certain propositions seem so obvious they enjoy universal acceptance. One is that information technology increases SME productivity. The opposite – that IT might deplete productivity – seems absurd. Yet there are good grounds for believing IT can reduce as well as enhance productivity... so is IT crippling?

A Guide to Spam

There are a few quick methods that you can use to identify a hoax spam message in your inbox. Read OmniHoldings' quick guide to spam.

How PC viruses spread

Read about the history of PC viruses and find out exactly how computer viruses spread.

Backing up your important data

Backing up your data is important. Omniholdings has created a guide on how to recover files from a disk crash as well as how to do data backup at home, at work and online. Read our data backup guide

Internet Usage Policy

Download our free Internet Usage Policy for internet surfing and email usage at work and modify it for your business. Read about our Internet Usage Policy.

What is really happening in your company?

OmniHoldings is your complete outsourced IT department specialising in Linux based email, Firewall and File Servers. Read more about how to find out what's going on in your company.