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3 JUL, 2017 / Mobile Phones

A decade of iPhones changed more than just our calling habits

Just recently, the very popular Apple iPhone celebrated the tenth anniversary of its onsale date. Complex tech products don’t just spring up out of the...
30 JUN, 2017 /

Beamforming and band steering can get your WiFi network back on track

If your old wireless router is struggling to satisfy all your new wireless gadgets then tricks like beamforming and band steering can come to your...
22 JUN, 2017 / The Cloud

Cloud Office suites let you stay productive when you’ve got time to kill

Whether you’re sitting at the bus stop or waiting for a flight, a cloud Office suite ensures that you can always get things done. Getting...
8 JUN, 2017 /

What’s your tech disaster backup plan when you travel for work?

It’s important to have a Plan B in case your tech fails you while you’re on the other side of the country or halfway around...
5 JUN, 2017 /

Are you making the most of your browser?

Ask most folks what an Internet browser is for, and they’ll look at you as though you’ve suddenly grown an extra head. Internet browsers are...
19 MAY, 2017 / Mobile Phones

Voice over WiFi can save the day when you’re stuck in a mobile blackspot

Kicking in when your mobile phone reception flakes out, VoWiFi ensures that your calls don’t drop out when you run out of coverage bars. In...
8 MAY, 2017 / Mobile Phones

Do your sums carefully before leasing a phone

For decades businesses have been leasing equipment that they either lacked the funds to buy outright, or in situations where outright ownership didn’t make sense...
21 APR, 2017 /

Personalise your new computer in a snap with these great free tools

There’s no need to waste hours installing and removing apps from a new computer when you can do it with a few clicks. It’s always...
18 APR, 2017 / Mobile Phones

Will we see a mobile price war soon?

If you use a mobile phone in Australia, you connect to only one of three actual mobile networks, even though there are more than 30...
13 APR, 2017 /

Is it time to crack down on office paperwork?

If paperwork is choking your business then perhaps it’s time to take paper out of the equation. Paperwork might be a necessary evil, but actual...
30 MAR, 2017 /

Are you making the most of your customers?

Customers are one of your business’ most precious assets and if you don’t understand them, you’re flying blind. Considering businesses tend to live or die...
16 MAR, 2017 /

Is your old-school finance system holding your business back?

If your paperwork piles up while you’re away from your desk then it might be time to streamline your business with a cloud-based finance package....
2 MAR, 2017 / Streaming

Is there room for a streaming media player in your office?

Streaming media players like the Apple TV and Google’s Chromecast might seem more at home in the lounge room than the boardroom, but these tiny...
24 FEB, 2017 / Mobile Phones

Family app sharing saves you money, but check the fine print

Sharing apps with your loved ones makes sense in a busy household, but make sure you understand what you’re signing up for. Apple’s iPhone and...
16 FEB, 2017 /

Fire up your VPN when using public Wi-Fi

It’s best to play it safe when you’re out of the office using someone else’s Wi-Fi network. Mobile data has traditionally been rather expensive in...
30 JAN, 2017 / Streaming

Can an all-Aussie streaming service survive?

Streaming video as a category has seen explosive growth in Australia in the past couple of years. The ACMA estimated back in 2015 that around...
23 JAN, 2017 /

Computers continue to shrink, but you’ve got to be keen to use them

It’s an oft-used adage that over time, technology devices shrink remarkably. The very first computers were the size of entire rooms and, while revolutionary for...
19 JAN, 2017 / Mobile Phones

Are you on the best business mobile plan?

Rather than blindly sticking with the same telco year after year, wedded to the same plan, it’s worth shopping around to see if you can...
16 JAN, 2017 /

Is your display screen hurting your vision?

If you’ve used technology for any period of time, you’ve probably had one of those days where you step away from the screen and realise...
13 JAN, 2017 /

Packing your summer tech travel bag

Even if you’re taking a flight to get away from it all, chances are you’ll still want to throw some tech in your travel bag...
3 JAN, 2017 /

What’s your new year’s tech resolution?

2016 is now a matter of history, and with a new year, many of us make resolutions to keep in the new year; a promise...
29 DEC, 2016 /

Use technology to strike the right work-life balance this summer

Even if you can’t get away from it all these holidays, the right tech can help you make the most of the sunshine. Four weeks...
16 DEC, 2016 /

Are you due for a summer tech detox?

There’s no shame in leaving your high-tech gadgets at home while you get out to enjoy the sunshine. The rise of the smartphone has been...
12 DEC, 2016 /

Where does the future of laptops lie?

Predicting the next big thing in technology is extremely risky business. It’s a field littered with failure, with pretty much every notable name that’s succeeded...