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More tricks for using Android
2:34AM | Friday, 15 FebruaryThis article first appeared April 13th, 2011. Android is fast becoming one of the most popular operating systems in Australia, challenging the iPhone for dominance in the smartphone sector.
Remember to use cloud tabs in Safari
3:38AM | Friday, 15 MarchOccasionally you’ll be reading something on your desktop computer at home, then hop on the train for a commute and want to continue where you left off.
Six top tips to avoid an outsourcing disaster
9:23AM | Wednesday, 12 SeptemberI see so many start-ups that simply waste money, unintentionally (I've invested in them).
Victorian start-up Axiflux motors on to win national iAward
8:47AM | Friday, 10 AugustA Victorian start-up is among the winners of the 2012 national iAwards, after creating the world’s first modular, real-time, software-reconfigurable electric motor and generator.
“Bring Your Own Apps” trend gaining pace in the office: Telsyte
8:40AM | Wednesday, 1 AugustA trend dubbed “Bring Your Own Apps” is gaining pace in the workplace, according to a Telsyte report, which shows businesses are encouraging their staff to use apps for work purposes.
Facebook set for two further start-up acquisitions
5:44AM | Wednesday, 30 MayFacebook’s disappointing debut on the Nasdaq doesn’t appear to have dampened the company’s spirits, with reports circulating the social media giant is about to make two more acquisitions.
Should I create an app for my business?
3:13AM | Tuesday, 13 MarchThe first question you should ask yourself before creating any type of app is “why on Earth would someone download this?”
How can I best connect my sales force with the office?
3:42AM | Friday, 15 MarchAs a new business, if you have staff that work from home or need to go on the road, you might get them to use their own home PC or Mac, smartphones or tablets to keep initial costs down.
Mobile malware evolving “frighteningly” fast: Report
3:29AM | Monday, 11 MarchMalware targeting mobile devices is evolving “frighteningly” fast and has the potential to be even more destructive than ever before, according to a worrying new report.
Cybercrime as widespread as accounting fraud: PwC report
11:33AM | Wednesday, 30 NovemberAlmost a quarter of companies around the world were the victim of computer or internet-related crime in 2011, a new report reveals, with cybercrime almost as widespread as accounting fraud.
Microsoft unveils Windows 8 software
9:03AM | Wednesday, 14 SeptemberSoftware giant Microsoft has revealed its Windows 8 software to developers in a new preview build, as the company attempts to battle against both Google and Apple in both the desktop computer and smartphone categories.
Share folder from OSX to Windows
6:50AM | Wednesday, 8 JuneMany offices have different types of computers being used for a variety of different purposes, and often in an office you’ll find Macs and Windows computers working alongside each other.
I wonder if I’d feel too constricted being a franchisee?
4:49PM | Tuesday, 12 AprilI’m quite an independent (and sometimes feisty) thinker and person in general. I’ve seen a few franchise opportunities recently that I liked the look of. However, I wonder if I’d feel too constricted being a franchisee?
Secure your Windows 7 system
3:35AM | Friday, 25 MarchIt’s surprising how many entrepreneurs don’t pay attention to the security features on their own desktop, especially considering how many important documents and data they keep on there.
Google set to challenge Apple in tablet race
4:55AM | Friday, 15 AprilGoogle is set to challenge Apple’s dominance in the tablet market as small businesses increasingly embrace tablet technology, according to a new report.
Resize photos in Windows XP, Vista
1:08AM | Wednesday, 12 JanuaryPlenty of businesses haven’t updated to Windows 7 yet, and are still using the XP and Vista operating systems. Those users might want to be aware of a little tip that can help them resize photos without the need for a lot of complications.
