Tangible links between productivity and office space
Most people associate a positive company culture with employee benefits, internal programs, and supportive leadership styles. Yet physical workspace factors can have an equally profound impact. Heidi...
View ArticleBalking at flexible work is anti-competitive
The tide is firmly turning against the flexible work naysayers. For the director of end user computing at Dell, Jeff Morris, the workplace of tomorrow is really anywhere. “People don’t want to be bound...
View ArticleDon’t replace your computer fleet just yet
Ageing computers and IT budgets for small businesses mean one thing: it’s important to maximise the performance of the systems in your network, using as few dollars as possible. New performance...
View ArticleAirline flying into the cloud
American airline Delta has announced that it expects to turn all its cockpits paperless by the end of 2014. The airline will equip its 11,000 pilots with Microsoft Surface 2 tablets, which it said will...
View ArticleWindows, Mac or Linux: Which operating system is best for your business?
When you are setting up your IT infrastructure, one of the decisions you will have to make is which operating system to use. This is a crucial choice and one that can lead to confusion. There are three...
View ArticleIt’s possible for printing and mobile to marry
With the highest rate of smartphone ownership in the world, and a world renowned work ethic, it should be no surprise that Aussie employees are using their personal smartphones for work as well as...
View ArticleWhat should you look for when buying a new computer?
Buying a new computer for your business can be an overwhelming decision. With so many different choices on the market, how do you decide which machine and configuration is going to be right for you?...
View ArticleShould you wait for the NBN to upgrade phone systems?
The National Broadband Network (NBN) is due to be introduced in the next 12 to 36 months (or so depending on what you read and where your business is located) and this will have significant...
View ArticleChoosing the best hardware for your office network
Setting up a new office network is both exciting and challenging for a business. A network can provide very valuable tools for your company to share information among employees and with the entire...
View ArticleNext gen solutions to solve car costs
With the cost of car ownership set to rise as the federal government seeks to reinstall the fuel excise, a number of entrepreneurs are working away on smart solutions that solve common car dilemmas....
View ArticleHow to manage the end of financial year IT upgrade
Were you one of those businesses that decided to upgrade your IT hardware before the end of the old financial year? In the process of upgrading phones, tablets, laptops and desktops, however, it’s...
View ArticleHitting ‘delete’ doesn’t mean it’s gone
Formatting a drive remains one of the most common ways organisations try to erase data from drives, even though it doesn’t work. As someone who has worked in the data recovery field for some years, I...
View ArticleDongles on the decline as devices rise
The rise in internet devices is bringing about a decline in the use of dongles, according to findings released today from Roy Morgan Research. The use of USB modems dropped from 2.1 million Australian...
View ArticleRaspberry Pi 2 released for $US35, with added Windows 10
The Raspberry Pi Foundation has been making big moves to ensure their credit-card sized computer gets into more hands, and the $US35 price tag on the new Pi 2 should attract a wave of tech lovers. A...
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Samsung Galaxy S6 revealed: Metal, big power, and wireless charging
Samsung has finally unveiled their Samsung Galaxy S6 and Galaxy S6 Edge at this year’s Mobile World Congress in Barcelona, revealing redesigned Galaxy smartphones with a boost in power. Made of metal...
View ArticleApple Watch: details, release date, prices
Apple’s highly anticipated new bit of technology is on its way, set to tackle the wrist market with an app-focused extension of the company’s ecosystem. Apple has announced that the Apple Watch will be...
View ArticleNot sure about buying an Apple Watch? Rent it
Lumoid, a startup company that allows its customers to try an array of products before deciding whether or not they want to go ahead with a purchase, will be offering Apple Watches to rent from a $45...
View ArticleSamsung targets business market with Galaxy Tab Active
Samsung Electronics Australia has today introduced their first tablet built specifically for business. Samsung said they used a series of advisory group workshops with Fortune 500 companies in order to...
View ArticleFrom phone to paper: Printing in a mobile world
Widespread use of mobile devices – both at home and within the workplace – has encouraged development of another, new mobile technology: printing. In the last few years a variety of mobile and cloud...
View ArticleApple Watch: Big early sales, mixed reviews
The Apple Watch may be officially be available from April 24, but droves are already exhausting early orders. Almost 1 million people in the U.S. took to pre-ordering the long-awaited bit of wrist...
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