EMPIST Tech Talk Weekly Newsletter: Monday, May 18, 2020
EMPIST’s Tech News
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EMPIST’s Tech News Update
App-based food delivery is at an all-time high during the pandemic. There have been some rumors floating around that Uber is discussing buying GrubHub in an all-stock deal. This would drastically change the game for other food delivery app services. With Uber Eats and GrubHub working together, they would control about 48% of the food app delivery traffic. Read the full story >>
EMPIST’s Tech News Blog
The Simple Business Continuity Plan Template for Any Organization Got a Plan?Business interruption is a constant threat, so it’s important to always have a business continuity plan in place, not just when immediate threats are present. Due to the Coronavirus, your company may have already experienced a decline in employee productivity, a drop-in sales revenue, a financial impact due to stock market crash, delays in shipments, and a slew of other complications.Read the blog >>
EMPIST’s Tech News Tip
From the EMPIST Help Desk Having a hard time running meetings from home with distracting background noise? We recommend using headphones with a microphone to block out excess audio.
EMPIST’s Tech News Trivia
Question: What is the name of the company that invented Ethernet?
EMPIST’s Marketing Spotlight
Chips Ahoy and Sour Patch Kids have teamed up to host a virtual prom for all the students that dealt with cancellations due to COVID-19. The campaign "The Sweetest Prom Ever" is going to be streaming on both company's social platforms, and Steve Akoi is co-hosting as part of the prom night entertainment. Chips Ahoy even released a limited-edition Sour Patch infused cookie for the collaboration. Read the full story >> Trivia Answer: Xerox For more IT news, blogs, and industry insights throughout the week, follow us on Facebook,Twitter, LinkedIn, and Instagram.