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This will affect photographers, designers, video editors who pay for Adobe software 

This will affect photographers, designers, video editors who pay for Adobe software

by Krishan Sharma  |  7 May 2013  |  Comment now
You might now be hearing noise about the “Creative Cloud” which Adobe announced overnight. So what's it all about?
Need a LOT more storage? 

Need a LOT more storage?

7 May 2013  |  Comment now
Do you have multiple offices or servers? Are your systems requiring so much storage your IT person can't keep up? Read on.
4 heavy-duty covers that stop your phone getting smashed and scratched 

4 heavy-duty covers that stop your phone getting smashed and scratched

by Alex Kidman  |  6 May 2013  |  Comment now
Perfect for when you're on the job, these heavy duty phone cases claim to protect your screen from smashing.
Attacks against small businesses tripled in 2012, according to Symantec 

Attacks against small businesses tripled in 2012, according to Symantec

by Alex Kidman  |  6 May 2013  |  Comment now
Malicious Internet users stepped up data attacks on small businesses last year, states a report from the security company.
Business cards, web pages, now freelance designers will transform your Facebook page 

Business cards, web pages, now freelance designers will transform your Facebook page

by Alex Kidman  |  3 May 2013  |  Comment now
Is your Facebook page up to scratch? More businesses are starting to pick designs for their Facebook page from crowdsourcing sites, one such site claims.
Buying a laptop? Here is Toshiba's new Portégé Z10t laptop/tablet 

Buying a laptop? Here is Toshiba's new Portégé Z10t laptop/tablet

by Alex Kidman  |  30 Apr 2013  |  Comment now
A key feature is the Portege Z10t has a screen which actually detaches from the keyboard, like the Lenovo ThinkPad Helix we looked at recently. Click to see the price.
Are you an online retailer? You can enter the Australian Retail Awards 

Are you an online retailer? You can enter the Australian Retail Awards

26 Apr 2013  |  Comment now
An award win can be a very handy bit of publicity, thank you very much. Here's your chance to put Australian Online Retailer of the Year on your site.
Have you signed up for a "free" coffee maker and are you happy with it? 

Have you signed up for a "free" coffee maker and are you happy with it?

by Krishan Sharma  |  26 Apr 2013  |  Comment now
Blue Pod Coffee Co is promoting a "free on loan" Lavazza Espresso machine for your workplace.
Asus Taichi 21 reviewed: a luxurious laptop/tablet 

Asus Taichi 21 reviewed: a luxurious laptop/tablet

24 Apr 2013  |  Comment now
The Asus Taichi 21 is a clever, dual-screened design, but despite a high specification and luxurious design, this hybrid laptop/tablet just falls short
Mr. Pretzels chooses Australian technology for Sydney kiosks 

Mr. Pretzels chooses Australian technology for Sydney kiosks

by Krishan Sharma  |  23 Apr 2013  |  Comment now
Mr. Pretzels, which has over 200 kiosks around the world, will install Australian point-of-sale technology in two new Sydney kiosks, according to Kounta.
Lenovo ThinkPad Twist reviewed: a ThinkPad with a difference 

Lenovo ThinkPad Twist reviewed: a ThinkPad with a difference

22 Apr 2013  |  Comment now
The Lenovo ThinkPad Twist is a hybrid ThinkPad running Windows 8. So how is it different? Read the review.
Tech basics: Is a hybrid laptop right for you? 

Tech basics: Is a hybrid laptop right for you?

19 Apr 2013  |  Comment now
New hybrid laptops are part laptop, part tablet computer. But are they right for you? Click to find out more.
Vodafone users in cities to be first for faster downloads 

Vodafone users in cities to be first for faster downloads

by Krishan Sharma  |  12 Apr 2013  |  Comment now
Vodafone has announced customers in certain locations will get access to faster 4G Internet services via their smartphone from June. Click to see where.
Reviewed: Microsoft Surface with Windows RT 

Reviewed: Microsoft Surface with Windows RT

11 Apr 2013  |  Comment now
The Microsoft Surface with Windows RT is a superbly made device, but its weaknesses become apparent through use. Read the review.
Dell XPS 12 reviewed: a superb laptop, but less convincing as a tablet 

Dell XPS 12 reviewed: a superb laptop, but less convincing as a tablet

8 Apr 2013  |  Comment now
A unique hinged screen makes Dell’s XPS 12 both desirable and practical, making it a standout among hybrid laptop/tablets. Read the review.
We're giving away this $749 Fuji Xerox printer! 

We're giving away this $749 Fuji Xerox printer!

22 Mar 2013  |  Comment now
This Fuji Xerox is a copier, a printer, a fax, a scanner…it's valued at $749 and we're giving it away!
Chromebook: Pros and cons of this $299 laptop 

Chromebook: Pros and cons of this $299 laptop

by Krishan Sharma  |  20 Mar 2013  |  Comment now
The first Chromebooks from Acer and Samsung have just gone on sale in Australia. So how are these laptops different?
This handy web site has help for bookkeeping 

This handy web site has help for bookkeeping

by Daniel James  |  12 Mar 2013  |  Comment now
Need someone to ask questions when bookkeeping gets too difficult? Here is a web site that might be of interest.
HTC One X reviewed: still has plenty of appeal 

HTC One X reviewed: still has plenty of appeal

11 Mar 2013  |  Comment now
Well-built, slick and powerful, HTC’s One X is a superb handset and great value for money too. Read the review.
Boost Mobile vs Aldi, Kogan: phone plans compared 

Boost Mobile vs Aldi, Kogan: phone plans compared

by Krishan Sharma  |  7 Mar 2013  |  Comment now
What is Boost Mobile, why would you care and how do its mobile phone plans compare to Aldi and Kogan?
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