For all the allure of these mobile platforms, though, they’re prone to the same security issues as desktop and notebooks. You’ll never eliminate all of the potential risks, but you can minimize the threats. Simple measures can give you peace of mind.

You are probably familiar with Google Maps and Google Earth. But did you know that there are legal limits to use of these Google products for marketing, and that a superior mapping product is available in Google Earth Pro?

Mobile apps should be your best friend. With new applications constantly hitting the market, however, it can be a challenge to stay up-to-date with what’s available and what will best help you in your real estate business.

This year's Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas, the annual consumer technology trade show that always boasts the hottest new gadgets, offers a peek at advances in every category.

Since Bill Clinton signed the E-Sign Act, real estate professionals have been slow to embrace a technology which adds tremendous efficiency to managing paperwork generated in the typical transaction.

Overwhelmed trying to keep pace with technology, or attempting to master the tools that can transform your career? The educational resources you need are readily available online.

Real estate practitioners are incorporating text messaging into client communications. But even as text messaging goes mainstream, there are times when it’s better to do things the old-fashioned way.

Want an easy way to give your Web site or blog some sizzle? Then it's time to enter the wonderful world of widgets.

Do your listings justice and impress your clients by investigating these extras. In a challenging market, the listings that are presented best on the Web are the ones that will get the most attention.

A battery drain could translate into a missed call, unanswered e-mails, or photos that can’t be snapped on schedule. Fortunately, there are simple things you can do to extend the life of your batteries and prevent unforeseen drains from becoming disasters.

January’s annual tech twosome — the Consumer Electronics Show and the Macworld Expo — showcased new product concepts and practical solutions to make work life easier and more productive for anyone who‘d rather spend their time in the field than tucked away in an office.