Business Tech

It seems surreal that we are in December already. The year has flown past and, what a year it has been. Change seemed to be the only constant through 2014.

Microsoft Corp. has today announced plans to deliver Office 365 and Dynamics CRM Online from Australian datacenters by the end of March 2015.

From wearable medical trackers to smart cars and homes, machine to machine (M2M) technology – enabling remote communication between machines and other machines and people – is quickly carving out a presence in all areas of our lives.

The coming year will see Chief Information Officers (CIOs) focus on making strategic network investments in order to best manage big data, the cloud, and the Internet of Things (IoT).

We take a look at how the relationship between the Chief Technology Officer (CTO) and Chief Marketing Officer (CMO) can have an effect on the success of big data projects.

Solutions and systems of today quickly become outdated, so it’s important to integrate cutting-edge practices to ensure your business stays ahead of the game.

A new mobile software platform launched this week has found a way to discern critical patterns and trends inside a business by analysing complex data and presenting it simply and clearly.

Over half of Australian small to medium-sized businesses (SMBs) expect Internet of Things (IoT) to improve revenue, according to a global survey conducted by online security company AVG Technologies.

Growth in technology and international communication continues to open up a world of opportunity for Australian small-to-medium businesses (SMBs).

Did you know that annually, businesses typically spend an average of $1,900 to own, run and upgrade each PC in the office?

The idea that criminals can hijack your computer content and use encryption to hold your data to ransom is worrying, but there is another, positive side to the technology that rarely gets mentioned.

Formatting a drive remains one of the most common ways organisations try to erase data from drives, even though it doesn’t work.

Cash registers used to be incredibly ornate machines. With a certain sense of authority and triumph, every sale would be accompanied by the sound of makin’ money: “Ca-ching”!!

Estimates vary significantly when it comes to comparing the cost of building an app versus a mobile site; here’s what you should consider.

Google has launched its new tool designed for small business – Google My Business – a one-stop shop that brings together Search, Maps and Google+ in one place.

When consumers head online in search of business info, what are they looking for?

The social web is forever changing the way people and companies use the Internet.

Privacy Awareness Week 2014 is now well underway, (4-10 May) – the week aims to highlight to business where the critical risks lie, and how to stay protected.

Adding spy software to someone’s phone is legal as long as you have legal ownership over the person’s phone to which you’re adding the software or app.

The online marketplace for handmade goods, Etsy, has launched a new iPhone app tailored specifically for sellers.