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Microsoft sweetens upgrade deal on Windows 8 and Server 2012
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Microsoft sweetens upgrade deal on Windows 8 and Server 2012
Microsoft is offering up to 15% off the latest versions of Windows, Server and Office for eligible businesses buying multiple licenses.
 
Are you going to use Windows 8?
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Are you going to use Windows 8?
We'll be speaking to Microsoft today about upgrading from old versions of Windows. Have any questions you want to ask?
 
How to make the most of Evernote on Android
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How to make the most of Evernote on Android
Android users can now add reminders to their notes on Evernote
How to use Microsoft OneNote to organise your minutes, memos and more 
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How to use Microsoft OneNote to organise your minutes, memos and more

by Darien Graham-Smith  |  18 Jun 2013  |  Comment now
You might already have OneNote, but you might have never used it. Here's how to use it to organise your minutes, memos and more.
Microsoft’s new Office Mobile app for iPhone looks handy, but there’s a catch 
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Microsoft’s new Office Mobile app for iPhone looks handy, but there’s a catch

by Adam Turner  |  17 Jun 2013  |  Comment now
Click here to see what the biggest hurdle to using Microsoft's just-announced Office Mobile app for the iPhone is.
Handy apps: a McAfee app that remembers all your passwords 
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Handy apps: a McAfee app that remembers all your passwords

by William Maher  |  14 Jun 2013  |  Comment now
If you've got 10 passwords you have to remember for web sites, bank accounts, work systems and even your home alarm, you might find this app very useful.
Use Apple iWork? You'll be able to edit those docs on a Windows laptop 
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Use Apple iWork? You'll be able to edit those docs on a Windows laptop

by Adam Turner  |  13 Jun 2013  |  Comment now
Good news if you use Apple iWork to edit your documents. You'll soon be able to edit them in a browser on a Windows laptop too.
Download Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 5 now 
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Download Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 5 now

by Krishan Sharma  |  12 Jun 2013  |  Comment now
Adobe has just announced that the new version of its image editing software, Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 5, is now available for download from the Adobe website.
I want to save money: can I spend less on Microsoft Office? 
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I want to save money: can I spend less on Microsoft Office?

by Simon Jones  |  11 Jun 2013  |  Comment now
Can't afford Microsoft Office? Here is a basic introduction to some options if you're looking to save money.
Mobotix MxActivitySensor reduces false alarms from your office IP surveillance cameras 
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Mobotix MxActivitySensor reduces false alarms from your office IP surveillance cameras

by Adam Turner  |  6 Jun 2013  |  Comment now
Security system offers a more reliable level of service while it also reduces bandwidth costs.
Do you use Quickbooks Online? Here's 4 clever tricks you might not know about 
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Do you use Quickbooks Online? Here's 4 clever tricks you might not know about

by Stacy Kildal  |  6 Jun 2013  |  Comment now
From how to open multiple windows, work with multiple companies and share attached documents, here's how to make life easier using QuickBooks Online.
You can turn a PDF or handwritten note into audio your phone will read to you 
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You can turn a PDF or handwritten note into audio your phone will read to you

by Krishan Sharma, BIT Staff  |  6 Jun 2013  |  Comment now
Did you know that scanning software like the new Omnipage Ultimate can actually convert words on paper or PDF into audio your phone will read back to you?
This new phone app is for dentists, doctors, physios 
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This new phone app is for dentists, doctors, physios

by Krishan Sharma  |  4 Jun 2013  |  Comment now
If you're a doctor, physiotherapist, dentist, ambulance officer or optometrist then you could risk a very large fine if you're careless with photos of your patients.
Run a small office? Here's one basic security tip you should know about 
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Run a small office? Here's one basic security tip you should know about

by Adam Turner  |  3 Jun 2013  |  Comment now
Here's a basic IT tip that can help reduce the likelihood of security nasties running amok on your work computers.
Have you seen these gadgets? Look what we spotted at the big CeBIT expo in Sydney 
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Have you seen these gadgets? Look what we spotted at the big CeBIT expo in Sydney

by William Maher  |  31 May 2013  |  Comment now
Don’t miss part two of our photo gallery of the most interesting, clever and sometimes fascinating technology at CeBIT in Sydney's Darling Harbour.
5 things you can do in accounting software, not Excel 
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5 things you can do in accounting software, not Excel

by Debra Anderson  |  30 May 2013  |  Comment now
Why would you use an accounting package like MYOB and QuickBooks Online instead of an Excel spreadsheet? Here's why.
Why is building security software so absolutely terrible to use?  
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Why is building security software so absolutely terrible to use?

by Jon Honeyball  |  29 May 2013  |  Comment now
Jon Honeyball wanted to setup a camera to record the number plates of cars entering and leaving a business estate. He relates his experience here.
This app lets you check if the goods you're importing are fake 
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This app lets you check if the goods you're importing are fake

by Krishan Sharma  |  29 May 2013  |  Comment now
Ever wonder whether the goods that you order from a supplier are fake? Well there’s apparently now an app for that…
The biggest tech show in Australia: gadget photos from the CeBIT expo in Sydney 
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The biggest tech show in Australia: gadget photos from the CeBIT expo in Sydney

by William Maher  |  28 May 2013  |  Comment now
From waterproof phones to high-tech door locks and incredibly useful software, see what we spotted at this week's CeBIT expo in Sydney's Darling Harbour.
New Mailchimp version makes it easier to fire off a newsletter on a tablet 
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New Mailchimp version makes it easier to fire off a newsletter on a tablet

by Krishan Sharma  |  27 May 2013  |  Comment now
MailChimp will be rolling out a new version of their popular email-marketing tool starting next month.
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