Read Fitness wearables will live or die by their apps by clicking here.  

By Cherlynn Low, engadget.  Published September 4

Apps are not only important for smartwatch use, they also help with smartphones and office communications.  GTB's softphone app, Accession Communicator, allows you to communicate with co-workers and customers anytime of the day from virtually anywhere and provides video chat -- as if you were in the office.  Learn more

Click here or call 1 (877) CALL-GTB to see if Accession Communicator can help you.

GTB wants to make sure you're prepared for the possible power and service outages due to Hurricane Irma.  To follow the status of the hurricane, click on The Weather Channel.
 
In preparation for the possible storm, we want to remind you that you can use your "Forwarding" feature to set inbound calls to ring and be answered at alternative locations (in case your business loses power during the storm).  To access the instructions on how to forward your phone, please visit our online Documents Library by clicking here, and refer to the "GTB Call Forwarding Instructions" document.
 
If you need assistance in setting up the forwarding feature, feel free to contact our Customer Care team at custservice@gtb.net or 1 (877) CALL-GTB (225-5482), Option 2.
 

GTB will be monitoring the weather conditions and will provide updates, as needed.  In the case of power outages, our Customer Care team will issue service tickets and will respond to your inquiries as quickly as possible. Depending on the severity of the outages, our response may be delayed. 

Still have questions?
Email our Customer Care team at custservice@gtb.net or call 1 (877) CALL-GTB (225-5482), Option 2.
 

Read As Hurricane Irma Hits, People Turn to Zello App by clicking here.  

By .  Published September 11

During heavy or catastrophic weather conditions, GTB also provides a mobile softphone app that businesses can use to stay in touch with colleagues and customers.  It's called Accession Communicator and allows you to use mobile devices as your office phone anytime of the day from virtually anywhere. Learn more.  

Click here or call 1 (877) CALL-GTB to see if Accession Communicator can help you.

In preparation for extreme weather, GTB customers can also forward their office phones to other mobile phones using the "GTB Call Forwarding Instructions".  These instructions can be found in our online Documents Library by clicking here.

 

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Read article, 143 million people's Social Security numbers were exposed in the Equifax hack — here's how to check if you are one by clicking here.

By , Business Insider. Published September 7, 2017.  

Go directly to Equifax to see if you've been impacted by clicking here and read Equifax FAQ about the incident by clicking here.

GTB can help safeguard your business against cyber attacks with an Internet Security Firewall, as well as,  Anti-Virus and Malware Protection, and Remote Data Backup. This is part of a full CyberSeal Security Solutions package. 

Click here or call 1 (877) CALL-GTB to see if these solutions are right for you.

 

 

Read article, Why the Rise of Bots is a Concern for Social Networks by clicking here.

By , Entrepreneur. Published March 15, 2017.  

GTB can't block or create bots, but we can help safeguard your business against cyber attacks, viruses and malware.  We do this with an Internet Security Firewallas well as, Anti-Virus and Malware Protection software and Remote Data Backup. This is part of a full CyberSeal Security Solutions package. 

Click here or call 1 (877) CALL-GTB to see if these solutions are right for you.

Read Drop test confirms Apple totally lied about the glass back on the iPhone 8 by clicking here (video drop test included!).  

By Zach Epstein.  Published September 25

Whether you decide on an iPhone or Android, GTB can help you communicate with colleagues and customers on your smartphone as if you were in the office.  Our mobile softphone app, Accession Communicator allows you to use mobile devices as your office phone anytime of the day from virtually anywhere. Learn more.  

Click here or call 1 (877) CALL-GTB to see if Accession Communicator can help you.

 

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