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Technology advice, news and tips from Australia's best business start-up mentors and journalists. StartupSmart's technology ideas section features information and advice for business start-ups and people looking to start a business. |
Friday, 09 March 2012
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By
Patrick Stafford
Most iOS users will be familiar with iCloud by now and would be using it in some capacity. But since you only get 5GB free, you’ll want to manage your storage.
Friday, 09 March 2012
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By
Michelle Hammond
Three Australian tech entrepreneurs have developed a new platform to help social network users preserve their digital lives, all whilst travelling on the Startup Bus from Las Vegas to Texas.
Friday, 09 March 2012
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By
Michelle Hammond
Apple’s new iPad has garnered positive reactions from developers, but an expert is encouraging developers to shop around, saying Google and Microsoft will provide some stiff competition.
Friday, 09 March 2012
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By
Oliver Milman
As the Joseph Kony phenomenon demonstrates, videos can quickly raise awareness if they go viral. But how can you get your video to the masses? Here, a top YouTube executive explains how it is done.
Thursday, 08 March 2012
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By
Patrick Stafford
You might have seen that Apple has debuted the new version of its iOS, 5.1. And while you may have needed to connect to iTunes to update before, now there’s no need.
Thursday, 08 March 2012
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By
Michelle Hammond
Victoria-based ICT start-ups are being encouraged to apply for the Victorian Government’s $11 million Digital Futures Fund.
Thursday, 08 March 2012
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By
Michelle Hammond
Australian software giant Atlassian has acquired US-based instant messaging network HipChat for an undisclosed sum.
Thursday, 08 March 2012
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By
Oliver Milman
Apple CEO Tim Cook this morning unveiled the new 4G iPad, which features a high resolution retina display and is set to launch in Australian on March 16.
Wednesday, 07 March 2012
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By
Patrick Stafford
There’s nothing worse than accidentally closing an internet tab when you had a great piece of writing you had been dying to read. Thankfully, all is not lost.
Wednesday, 07 March 2012
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By
Michelle Hammond
California-based company Cadence Design Systems has partnered with National ICT Australia to launch a business incubation program for Australian integrated circuit start-ups.
Tuesday, 06 March 2012
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By
Patrick Stafford
If you're brave, there is a way to try the latest experiments straight from the Google labs in your email account.
Tuesday, 06 March 2012
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By
Michelle Hammond
Melbourne start-up Booki.sh has been acquired by US-based eBook distributor OverDrive for an undisclosed sum, with Booki.sh continuing to operate under its original name.
Tuesday, 06 March 2012
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By
Michelle Hammond
Start-ups can carve a slice of Australia’s $16 billion retail industry, a new report suggests, by focusing their efforts on online discounts and deals, mobile apps and group buying.
Monday, 05 March 2012
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By
Michelle Hammond
Start-ups are being encouraged to apply for Locomote’s Venture Technology Program, which offers start-ups a full range of technical development expertise in return for a “fair” equity stake.
Monday, 05 March 2012
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By
Patrick Stafford
Does your computer take forever to start each morning? Here's a way to fix it.
Monday, 05 March 2012
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By
Michelle Hammond
US group buying giant LivingSocial has acquired Australian start-up Jump On It, one year after taking a 31% stake in the company, in a deal believed to be worth around $40 million.
Monday, 05 March 2012
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By
Taskmaster
Playing dumb can be a wonderful weapon and there are plenty of different ways to use it.
Monday, 05 March 2012
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By
Oliver Milman
Social media sites are essential marketing tools for your business. Here are five ways to make sure potential customers like you, rather than your competitors. BY OLIVER MILMAN.
Friday, 02 March 2012
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By
Michelle Hammond
The founder of location-based app Roamz has urged start-ups to exploit the opportunity provided by G’Day USA, after winning the Digital Australia Shootout at this year’s event, taking home a bevy of prizes.
Friday, 02 March 2012
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By
Patrick Stafford
Has the battery on your iPhone or iPad ever run low when you've needed to use location services? If so, there’s something you can do.
A good team all working with focus to achieve a startup's mission can make or break a start up. Finding, recruiting and managing top talent are core skills for...
You have spent many months building out your product, testing your MVP and refining your marketing funnels, now it's time to take this bad boy to the next...
Got a great idea for a mobile app that will revolutionize the way people find the best Mexican restaurants nearest to them? Have you hacked the next angry...
Getting your product in front of users as cost effectively as possible is essential for start ups and the right article in the right top tier tech publication...
Whether you're a business person responsible for figuring out your mobile strategy or a developer looking for an overview of mobile based development options...
