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			Dec 15, 2009 HyperOffice Up Against Google Apps, Zoho With Updated Suite Google Apps, Zoho and other online collaboration players got a fresh dose of competition Tuesday, as HyperOffice announced that a major overhaul of its online collaboration suite is now in private beta.

			Dec 15, 2009 HyperOffice Nudges Google, IBM Aside with Cloud Apps for SMBs HyperOffice Dec. 15 launched a private beta version of its collaboration suite, refreshing it with AJAX, Java and other Web 2.0 technologies to modernize the platform.

			Dec 22, 2009 HyperOffice Relaunches Cloud-Based Collaboration Suite for Small Businesses—No Geeks Required Calling it "the most significant update to our system in over 10 years," HyperOffice released a beta version of its cloud-computing software for small and medium-sized businesses after 2 years of research and development.

			Nov 16, 2009 HyperOffice Simplifies Mobile Business Collaboration. Shahab Kaviani speaks with Carmen Carmak from PC Today about HyperOffice's history, features and explains how HyperOffice helps mobile workers supercharge their productivity.

			Sep 30, 2009 Is Excel Starving Your Productivity? Use a True Database. Many companies use Excel to manage and track data. However, a true database is what companies should use to enable all sorts of data to be easily stored and mined for information. HyperOffice released HyperBase, an online database solution designed for growing businesses without database expertise.

			Aug 19, 2009 Tata Communications to Offer HyperOffice to Business Internet Subscribers in India, Around Globe HyperOffice and Tata Communications announced they are partnering to offer the HyperOffice collaboration suite with the high-speed data and voice tools that Tata Communications delivers to business subscribers in India and 200 other countries around the world.

			May 27, 2009 Take the e-mail test: Can collaboration tools save time and money? HyperOffice's whitepaper titled "From Email Bankruptcy to Business Productivity" reveals the real reasons behind corporate email overload. The whitepaper suggests ways not only to reduce the email burden, but also improve business productivity.

			April 7, 2009 HyperOffice Sees Shift by Large Companies to Online Collaboration Tools As the recession worsens, HyperOffice is seeing larger companies shift to "software-as-a-service" online collaboration tools that HyperOffice had originally designed for smaller companies.

			July 26, 2008 HyperOffice Featured on Inside Mac Radio Shahab Kaviani, VP Sales & Marketing, HyperOffice joins hosts Scott Sheppard and Brad Wright for an overview of how HyperOffice can help you manage your collaborative work and projects using their intuitive online tools HyperOffice recently announced full support for iPhone with an optimized interface that also helps synchronize your documents, contacts, and schedules.

			July 24, 2008 P lugging iPhones into Small Businesses Two options for the small-business iPhone users who are eager to get full smartphone and mobile computing advantages from their new shiny faced toy, er, iPhone. Neither option includes Microsoft Exchange, saving money and time while supporting the miracle of communication (at least according to Apple).

			July 24, 2008 Top 25 Apps for Small Business If the higher-priced versions of Apple's iPhone didn't cause you to run out and buy one right away, the new 3G $199 iPhone might have done the trick. So now that you own one, here are the best applications out there (in our opinion) to load onto the device that will help you be more productive when you are away from the office.

			July 9, 2008 Third-Party Solutions Target iPhone 3G Users Unless you've been living in a cardboard box lately, you probably know that the iPhone 3G goes on sale this Friday morning, July 11. My inbox has been filled with pitches from companies that have developed offerings to leverage, exploit or augment the iPhone. I'll share the best ones as they come in. Here are a couple that seem worthy.

			July 26, 2008 The Apple iPhone is ready to do business; HyperOffice will get you started for free. HyperOffice delivers the power of total collaboration and business email directly to your mobile device. You can bring teams together, schedule meetings, and manage project information seamlessly through HyperOffice on your Apple iPhone, BlackBerry, or any other Web-enabled handheld.

			April 18, 2008 CompTIA Announces Finalists for SoftwareCEO Software Innovation Awards The Computing Technology Industry Association (CompTIA), the leading trade association for the world's information technology (IT) industry, announced today the finalists for the second annual CompTIA SoftwareCEO Software Innovation Awards.

			October 1, 2007 A look at some of the gadgets and technology services that small businesses find especially useful. This company's Web-based software makes it easier for owners, employees, suppliers and business clients to plan projects, share and edit documents, and manage information any time and from any Internet connection.

			February 4, 2008 Make iPhone the company workhorse Get to work, iPhone. As far as HyperOffice president Farzin Arsanjani is concerned, you've spent too much time avoiding real work.

			January 30, 2008 HyperOffice Links Business Software To iPhone HyperOffice, a provider of enterprise collaboration software, on Wednesday unveiled a beta of tools that enable enterprise e-mail, contacts, calendars, tasks, and notes on Apple's iPhone.

			January 31, 2008 Business Tools for iPhone HyperOffice has launched a public trial of its business collaboration tools that connect the iPhone to corporate email, contacts, calendars, tasks and notes.

			January 31, 2008 HyperOffice Brings iPhone Exchange Substitute Anyone desperately trying to convince their IT department that the iPhone is a genuine business class smartphone has just had their argument substantially strengthened today. Bringing joy to millions (4m approximately) this week is HyperOffice which has released a version of its secure Exchange substitute software for Apple's favourite device.

			January 30, 2008 The iPhone is now ready to do business HyperOffice synchronizes your iPhone email client with Microsoft Outlook at your desktop, and with Microsoft Exchange at the server, giving your business wireless access to secure corporate messaging and collaboration tools, anytime, from any Internet connection.

			January 31, 2008 HyperOffice - Microsoft Exchange alternative for the iPhone HyperOffice today launched the public beta of business collaboration tools, available online, that connect the iPhone to corporate email, contacts, calendars, tasks and notes.

			January 31, 2008 HyperOffice Brings iPhone Exchange Substitute Anyone desperately trying to convince their IT department that the iPhone is a genuine business class smartphone has just had their argument substantially strengthened today. Bringing joy to millions (4m approximately) this week is HyperOffice which has released a version of its secure Exchange substitute software for Apple's favourite device.

			October 4, 2007 Modifying Software-as-a-Service In an interesting twist on the 'mash-up' idea, HyperOffice now supports [resellers] developers modifying their software for vertical markets and resellers adding their own look and feel, and a few tweaks, for their customers.

			December 21, 2007 Be Prepared Web service helps CEOs serving overseas keep their business booming.

			November 5, 2007 HyperOffice president extends help to wildfire victims Farzin Arsanjani, president of HyperOffice, announced last week that he will provide HyperOffice's Web-based suite of collaborative business tools free for 90 days to any company displaced by the recent spate of wildfires.

			October 31, 2007 HyperOffice gives free webware to companies hit by wildfire HyperOffice has announced it will give a free 90-day subscription to its business collaboration software of the same name to any company affected by the Southern California wildfires.

			January 31, 2007 HyperOffice wins the prestigious Small Business Technology Magazine 2006 Product of the Year award. Presented by Small Business Technology Magazine, the 2006 Product of the Year Awards honor the best technology products and services for small business. The Product of the Year Awards program recognizes outstanding technology products that improve key functions in a small business. 2006 honorees were selected from nearly 300 entries and comprise four categories: Top 10, Finalists, Products to Watch and Products that Get the Job Done.

			June 11, 2007 MS Exchange alternative for the enterprise user After having looked into a number of alternatives to MS Exchange for truly comparable collaboration for the enterprise user, I found that HyperOffice offered the most bang for the buck. Web based email, shared collaborative calenders, even MS Outlook synchronization.

			August 21, 2006 2006 Horizon Awards Winner: HyperOffice HyperOffice provides users with a hosted office environment, including e-mail, document management, calendar, project management and collaboration tools, at a cost of around $7 per user per month.

			December 12, 2006 HyperOffice Debuts Design, Mobility Improvements Not one to rest with a good thing, the developers behind popular intranet creation tool HyperOffice have unveiled its latest improvement, dubbed HyperOffice Publisher.

			2006 HyperOffice featured on Tech Talk Radio The HyperOffice Suite is a sweet collection of programs that are designed to bring the Office, no matter what the size, together for collaboration, calendaring and organization. Actually, as we found in our discussion with the co-founder Farzin Arsanjani, even the clients or customer base of the HyperOffice can utilize the suite for the communication with the sales force or management.

			December 27, 2006 2006: Web connects people more Let's look at the themes that characterized 2006. They're spread out over a variety of applications and in some cases have to be teased out of ongoing product development. But they'll affect how we use computers for a long time.

			July 24, 2006 HyperOffice extends collaboration to your outside colleagues I like simple solutions to problems, and I came across an easy way to extend a private portal and other collaboration tools to colleagues who are outside of your network. Since it's available as a service, there is no investment to make in additional infrastructure or IT resources. With no up front costs and almost no development time, the solution is right for project teams that involve numerous outside contributors such as vendors, partners or consultants.

			November 11, 2006 Web-Based Collaboration Services Take Online Collaboration to the Next Level Modern-day communications have advanced at such a rapid pace that it is now possible for remote teams and workers to communicate and collaborate effectively using value-added tools and technologies such as Web-based collaboration services. This new class of value-added online services is a powerful enabler for highly efficient communication between groups of distantly located people, without requiring huge investments in complex and expensive infrastructure.

			September 21, 2006 Financial Firms Are Struggling to Manage, Archive and Monitor the Exponentially Growing Volume of Corporate E-mail From in-box overload to lawsuits, e-mail can deliver a nasty bite. Get control of it before you're a victim.

			May 17, 2006 Office On the Web: HyperOffice There are a number of team-tool/collaboration sites on the Internet. But many of them fall short when you really try and toss some work at them. Probably not the case with HyperOffice, however. At least it better not be, based on its features and price.

			April 27, 2006 HyperOffice provides a comprehensive collaboration environment Collaboration, a term usurped and mangled by marketing groups everywhere, ultimately means working together. Since the P in PC means "personal," working together can be tough. But online services like HyperOffice make it simple for groups to quickly and inexpensively share calendars, files, task lists, contacts and more.

			May 2006 Service, Not Servers When your computer servers go down, so does your business. So why not toss your servers and keep your applications on the Web instead?

			May 1, 2006 Documents in Hyperspace Rob Carmines thinks that the Web version of Creative Solutons' File Cabinet is a fine program. But he doesn't plan to use it soon.

			May 8, 2006 Online software promises big savings, at a price HyperOffice, a Rockville, Md., company that offers online document management, collaboration, e-mail and intranet services, backs up its servers in real time in several data centers simultaneously worldwide.

			March 3, 2006 Running an Online Office with HyperOffice and Writely HyperOffice makes it a lot easier for small-business owners, employees, clients, business partners and suppliers to work together as a team, plan projects, share and edit documents, schedule meetings, and stay connected via email -- without having to first shut down the business to earn a degree in computer science.

			April 24, 2006 Monitor Business Services in . Nicola Sanna dismisses much of the systems monitoring technology available today. "They monitor components and compare [current] conditions to historical data," says Sanna, CEO of Reston, Va.-based Netuitive Inc. But that won't give you a true picture of the condition of your business systems," he says.

			March 31, 2006 HyperOffice Tests HyperShare; Adds Features Users of HyperOffice, Web-hosted software that allows small-business owners, employees, clients, business partners, and suppliers to work together as a team, plan projects, share and edit documents, schedule meetings, and stay connected via email began testing HyperShare for Outlook.

			March 14, 2006 Analysis: Making web 2.0 pay There's been a boom in so-called web 2.0 companies and Google et al have been scooping up a raft of innovative start-ups but, while no one questions their creativity, doubts remain over their long-term viability. Martin LaMonica takes a closer look.

			March 26, 2006 Featured on the Into Tomorrow radio show HyperOffice is featured on the show "Into Tomorrow", with Dave Graveline.

			January 30, 2006 HyperOffice Grows with New Features HyperOffice, the online collaboration and document management solution for small businesses, is growing again with four much-needed new features. All four will be available to current and new customers at no extra charge.

			February 7, 2006 Hyperoffice Adds New Features HyperOffice has announced upgrades to its software which is designed to help employees at small businesses work together as a team, plan projects, share and edit documents, schedule meetings, and stay connected via email.

			February 27, 2006 Connecting the Office We introduce a suite of communication and collaboration tools designed for your small business customers.

			January 22, 2006 Hanging Out at the HyperOffice Small businesses that can't afford to spend thousands of dollars on a Microsoft Exchange Server, the software to go with it and a full-time tech specialist have a couple of cheaper options.

			February 27, 2006 Connecting the Office The workplace isn't what it used to be. Between work-related travel, telecommuting, contract workers and consultants-not to mention clients and suppliers-a business owner is rarely likely to find everyone associated with a project in a single location at the same time. So how does one manage projects and keep all parties in sync and connected when the only commonly accessible application is a web browser? Via the Internet, of course.

			January 2006 Accounting Software is Growing Up The past is always a prologue to what lies ahead. Looking back there was a time that accounting procedures were not supported by computer technology. Over the years, technology has created lots of innovative software and hardware to assist the processing of accounting transactions.

			February 7, 2006 Managing Your Business Online Because I switch computers often, I've been trying out software that resides on the Web rather than on my computer. It's a fast-growing category, not only for multicomputer users, because it frees up computer space, eliminates installing, fixing and upgrading software, backs up important data and avoids having to make an upfront purchase.

			October 26, 2005 HyperOffice Integrates Online and the PC Desktop Many of the attempts to provide an office environment through Web services have missed a crucial issue: Most business people already have a PC and most run Microsoft Office. This means that compatibility with Microsoft documents and file formats is important, and more than anything else, integration with Microsoft Outlook is critical.

			August 25, 2005 No Software Needed for Your Restaurant Are you tired of spending more time trying to schedule a meeting with your Managers and Directors of Operations than you actually spend in the meeting? Does it exhaust you to collaborate on group projects via e-mail, fax or phone? Are you one of the many restaurant owners that would love to have your entire organization on a network, but can't afford the thousands of dollars to purchase, install and maintain the network and server? Not to mention the office space that would be required to store the server. Plus, in most cases, unless you have the extra time and technical knowledge, you have to hire additional IT personnel just to run the thing.

			August 22, 2005 How One Small Company Works Across 23 Time Zones It shouldn't be hard to coordinate seven employees, should it? And a fairly limited number of suppliers? If you say yes, step into the shoes of Dan Callahan, CEO of Vintage Imports. Callahan may have a small group of employees, but since one of his major lines comes from New Zealand and others from France and Argentina, he juggles nearly two-dozen time zones to keep in contact with his suppliers. Have you ever tried to make a call to someone who's one day and eight hours ahead?

			July 28, 2005 HyperOffice Upgrades Document Management Features HyperOffice, the maker of an excellent hosted online collaboration suite by the same name, has just improved the suite's document management features, making them both easier and far more useful.

			July 11, 2005 Intranets: HyperOffice Adds New Features Intranets can be a VERY important communication tool for business - especially smaller business - who need to do more, faster and more efficiently. Intranets which enable virtual team work, collaboration and more help SMBs work better in virtual office settings.

			March 21, 2005 Getting Out From Under Outlook: Assessing Your Options, Determining Your Needs Recently I recommended getting away from Outlook Express and Outlook , the two e-mail clients from Microsoft. Outlook Express comes with Windows; the full Outlook client comes with Microsoft Office. Several readers - tired of fighting worms and viruses delivered by these programs - demanded to know their options, so here goes.

			August 30, 2004 HyperOffice Throws Hat into Hosted Collaboration Ring No IT staff? No programming savvy? No problem. That's the promise made by HyperOffice, a company re-launching a suite by the same name that aims to provide small businesses with instant access to effective online collaboration tools.

			August 16, 2004 HyperOffice Launches Online Businesses Workplace HyperOffice has announced the availability of its online intranet application for small businesses. HyperOffice offers a suite of intranet applications that are intended to give small businesses tools to collaborate, communicate, and manage information from any Internet connection. HyperOffice provides a secure and reliable online workplace for employees and partners without any upfront IT investment or anxieties over data loss and system down time.

			May 17, 2004 HyperOffice Offers Pay-as-You-Go Information Technology In the mid-1990s, Farzin Arsanjani and his business partner, Kamyar Kaviani, invested in a little company with some interesting software that helps small businesses manage e-mail and share documents. Flush with venture funding and ambitious ideas, that start-up began giving away its original product, never made much money and eventually closed its doors.