Tag: Technology

Sqware Peg has been announced winner in the Information and Communication Technology category of the City of Sydney 2010 Business Awards.

A few months back, I saw how the much anticipated launch of the iPad saw people lining up to get their hands on one. More recently, I received my new iPhone. This has got me thinking about how doing business has changed so much in the last decade. And while all these new gadgets are meant to make us work smarter, are they instead making us work harder?

One of the greatest challenges when upgrading a system is employee resistance to change.

Australian security managers have highlighted the need to provide secure remote access for their organisation’s employees as a top security priority in the year head according to a survey conducted by WatchGuard Technologies at last week’s Security 2010 conference and exhibition in Sydney.

I hate transcribing. For a journalist, this kind of hatred can be fatal. In my chosen career, I spend a lot of time recording interviews and then writing them up. Enter the Livescribe pen.

Contactless smart cards are expected to boom in the Asia-Pacific region as soon as 2012 once key implementation projects are fully operational according to new research.

Amazon Web Services (AWS), part of Amazon.com has announced a US$100,000 prize for the winner of its annual “Start-Up Challenge for companies that use Amazon Web Services to develop their business.

Blink Mobile will deliver their innovative ‘my answers’ service to Tweed Shire Council residents, giving residents access to council information ‘on the go’ with their mobile.

I was talking with a business owner last week and they asked me “what should I keep in mind when updating the systems and technology in our business?” It was a great question, so I thought I would share some ideas and thoughts I’ve collated from the wider MYOB team.

Blink Mobile, an Australian Platform-as-a-Service provider, took home three Australian Business Awards for 2010 in the categories of Best E-Business Product, Product Innovation and Best New Product.