Jul 10 / By Helen Ding Assessing Home Power Protection Options: Generators vs. Uninterruptible Power Supplies As we enter the summer season (at least in the Northern Hemisphere), the likelihood of weather events such as thunderstorms or even hurricanes increases significantly, along with the chance of power failures that often accompany… Read Article »
Jul 26 / By Pankaj Sharma If the Power Is Out, Can You Still Call Emergency Services? Even when the power is out, you should be able to call 911 or emergency services. That’s why the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) in the United States requires voice service providers to inform you about… Read Article »
Jan 25 / By Pankaj Sharma Bad Weather a Concern? See How this Simple Award-Winning Power Protection Device Can Help No. It’s not just your imagination. The weather is getting worse and extreme weather conditions are becoming more common. Consider data from Kerry Emanuel, a hurricane expert at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, who developed… Read Article »
Dec 13 / By Pankaj Sharma How Li-ion UPSs Help Reduce Risk in an Increasingly Digital World As companies increasingly adopt distributed IT strategies, putting digital technology in more and more locations, they need to consider the risks their organization may face should these devices fail – and how to mitigate those… Read Article »
Sep 21 / By Pankaj Sharma Practical Steps to Follow in the Aftermath of Hurricane Harvey, Irma – or any Disaster It’s been a challenging Atlantic hurricane season this year, to put it mildly, with the likes of Hurricane Harvey and Irma inflicting horrific damage in southern Texas, Florida and the Caribbean. Also, Mexico has experienced… Read Article »
Sep 05 / By Roseann Brusco Power Outages: Assess Costs & Risks before the Lights Go Out Hurricane Harvey in Texas is a clear reminder that power outages are one of the leading causes of unplanned downtime for businesses, and that translates directly into lost revenue. So, taking steps to mitigate the… Read Article »
Aug 24 / By Pankaj Sharma New Award-winning Technology Maintains Home Connectivity During Power Blackouts The notion that people can use technology in a simple way to manage their comfort, connectivity, and safety at home is gaining rapid acceptance. New smart technology innovation in home automation is now providing homeowners… Read Article »
Apr 22 / By Paul Desmond How a UPS Monitoring Service Can Help Prevent Costly IT Downtime For years, research firms and IT vendors have been trying to calculate the cost of business downtime due to IT failures with varying results but a consistent upshot: downtime is expensive. Back in 2011, CA… Read Article »
Mar 31 / By Pedro Pereira World Backup Day: Do You Have Reliable Power Backup? March 31 is World Backup Day. Yes, that’s a thing now. Wedged between International Whiskey Day and Manatee Appreciation Day (also April Fools), World Backup Day is meant to remind anyone who uses a computer… Read Article »