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With technology in our pockets more powerful than that which landed humans on the moon, it’s no surprise we’ve gotten reliant on them for everything. The apps on our mobile devices allows us to handle our banking and investments, control our homes, and communicate face-to-face with people all over the world. Desktop computers aren’t mobile and even laptops sometimes can’t provide the mobility and...

"Cloud computing" has always been a term that has caused people to scratch their heads, both outside and within the information technology community. Debates about what the Cloud is and is not have characterized the subject since it first was popularized in 2006 by Amazon's Elastic Compute Cloud.[1] Lately, there are more professionals who understand that cloud computing is a type of on-demand,...

New York, NY November 3rd, 2016 - Computer Resources of America announced that its flagship Manage360° product is being rolled out as part of a new agreement with one of New York City’s leading residential real estate firm. The three-year agreement allows CRA to provide the firm with critical IT services and help them make sound investments in technologies to support business growth. Manage360°...

Real estate is a mobile industry. While there are offices in the majority of towns, properties are listed in remote areas, skyscrapers, and suburban subdivisions. For this reason, it’s an industry that screams for the ability to handle business in the field. Understanding the types of cloud models, their limitations and ability to protect privacy, and how cloud computing can make a life for...

Healthcare spans from small doctor’s offices to huge university hospital. Beyond this, doctors and researchers from around the globe take part in research and analysis -- often encompassing huge data sets. But not everyone uses the same software. And not everyone is on the same system. Cloud computing offers rich benefits in the healthcare industry and is clearly the future of medical IT. Here...

New York, NY October 20th, 2016 - Computer Resources of America (CRA), a top-tier IT solutions provider, has been awarded a service contract for a leading Non-Profit Organization (NPO) that offers affordable housing for seniors and New Yorkers with special needs. CRA will implement its Manage360° solution to enhance IT operations for the NPO to ensure successful business outcomes. The Manage360°...

Cloud services are becoming more popular and many businesses have started to jump on this growing trend without the proper awareness. Even though cloud services can potentially help your business grow in different ways, there are some areas that you need to have precaution before migrating. In this blog we will explore three important subjects that all businesses need to know before migrating to...

Technology fuels our world these days. But technology innovations are so fast, and so fluid, that it can be challenging for businesses to keep up and to ensure that they’re supported by the right technology solutions. That’s where we come in. Computer Resources of America (CRA) has been in business since 1992. For the past 25 years we’ve been working with clients to help them implement scalable...

How and Why a Firm Grasp on IT Solutions Will Give Financial Institutions an Edge The global financial landscape continues to change as lifestyle shifts and technological advancements morph into a round-the-clock service. Add to this that the financial sector is world-wide, thus banks are never closed, and the need for IT solutions for the finance world is even more apparent. Here is a look at 3...

How Unified Communications can Increase Productivity and Allow You to Work Smarter Today’s architecture and construction leaders know that their businesses, more than many others, are site-based rather than face-to-face. With people scattered around a state, country, or even the globe how can these businesses stay connected and productive? Unified communications can help in many ways. Below we...

The world of enterprise communication has changed a lot over the last two decades, and it's no surprise that companies need to update to the latest technologies in order to stay competitive. Anyone who has done research on modern business communication systems is likely to have heard of VoIP and Unified Communications. To the average person, these terms may appear interchangeable, but both...

Many people have heard of VoIP or Voice over Internet Protocol, but not many know about the benefits of VoIP. In summary, VoIP is a technology that transmits audio files as data over a digital network to another computer or a VoIP phone or any device that you are using to communicate with. As it uses the same protocols that the Internet uses, the Internet isn't strictly necessary; therefore, call...