Wednesday, 23 May 2012
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There is nothing worse than being unable to do work because of a dodgy IT system. Start-ups need to get their IT requirements right from the very beginning.
Wednesday, 23 May 2012
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Three simple words – backup, backup and backup. Copy your data, spread it around and protect it in as many places as possible to make sure you data is safe no matter what happens.
Wednesday, 23 May 2012
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Protecting your confidential data is one of the most important tasks a business must fulfil, and it will only become more crucial as you grow.
Wednesday, 23 May 2012
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Most businesses will require computers for staff, but don’t feel the need to go all-out.
Wednesday, 23 May 2012
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As a start-up, your IT requirements will vary depending on your type of business and what it offers.
Tuesday, 26 July 2011
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Patrick Stafford
Finding storage on your iPad somewhat limited? Try Home Sharing, which allows you to stream music and media from your home computer.
Monday, 25 July 2011
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Michelle Hammond
A new survey reveals the world’s most expensive Google AdWords, with “insurance”, “loans” and “mortgage” emerging as the top three categories, but experts say start-ups can get in on the action.
Monday, 25 July 2011
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Patrick Stafford
Google Reader is a great tool for keeping on top of various news feeds, especially when you’re following dozens of different sites.
Friday, 22 July 2011
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Patrick Stafford
Did you know you can actually change your provider for third-party photos inside the TweetDeck application itself? Here’s a quick guide.
Friday, 22 July 2011
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Oliver Milman
Companies have been urged to maintain a nimble, entrepreneurial mindset, following Google’s revelation that it determined to keep its “start-up philosophy”.
Thursday, 21 July 2011
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Michelle Hammond
Twenty-three ICT companies will vie for the chance to share in $150,000 as part of innovation event Tech23, with promising start-ups Bugherd and StageBitz among those shortlisted.
Wednesday, 20 July 2011
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Michelle Hammond
The latest SmartCompany Business Technology Survey suggests 65% of people use apps for business purposes, highlighting the growing market for app developers.
Friday, 15 July 2011
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Patrick Stafford
If you’re like most Skype users then you probably have quite a few different contacts, and they’re all from different walks of life.
Tuesday, 12 July 2011
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Michelle Hammond
Peruse images of the founders of the world’s leading tech start-ups and you’ll probably notice a few common features – youth, casual attire and, tellingly, male.
Tuesday, 12 July 2011
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Michelle Hammond
Start-ups could be presented with opportunities by companies’ needing to upgrade IT systems to measure post-carbon tax energy use, according to analysts.
Monday, 11 July 2011
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Michelle Hammond
Early stage start-ups looking to commercialise information and communication technologies are being invited to enter ICT Geelong’s IT Invention Test to share in $50,000 worth of prizes.
The IT Invention Test is an investment-pitching competition founded by representative body ICT Geelong, which consists of industry leaders and experts.
In a bid to establish Geelong as a major ICT p...
Monday, 11 July 2011
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Patrick Stafford
No doubt there are plenty of business owners keen on using social networks, and many will have found their way onto Google+ in the past week.
But some are facing a problem – how do they upload all those photos that they already have on their Facebook pages?
There's a neat little website called move2picasa.com that will do all the work for you. All you need to do is login to the s...
Friday, 08 July 2011
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Patrick Stafford
TweetDeck is one of the better desktop clients used to manage your Twitter stream, and the main reason behind that is the use of columns which separate your tweets into lists.
Thursday, 07 July 2011
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Patrick Stafford
It’s one of the best desktop services you can use to keep in touch with people – and it’s also one of the best iPhone apps you can download.
Wednesday, 06 July 2011
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Patrick Stafford
Many entrepreneurs have a compulsion to keep all their extra emails. Whether it’s to keep old email addresses or contact details, business owners just can’t seem to get rid of any of their digital clutter.
Monday, 04 July 2011
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Patrick Stafford
Skype is a great way to communicate with your colleagues and prospective customers and clients. But you may find that you don’t have contacts in your Skype program to get started.
Wednesday, 29 June 2011
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Admin
For scammers, the end of the financial year is party time. Make sure your staff are on the lookout.
Wednesday, 29 June 2011
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Michelle Hammond
Software giant Microsoft has launched its Office 365 product, claiming the new cloud-based office suite will help small firms compete with larger companies.
Wednesday, 29 June 2011
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Patrick Stafford
Every so often you may want to fold a particular file or folder, and find that it’s missing, even though you swore you haven’t deleted it.
Tuesday, 28 June 2011
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Patrick Stafford
Ever been hit with a computer virus that you haven't been able to identify with normal anti spyware and malware programs?
