Wednesday Jun 27, 2012

EDITOR'S NOTE

In case you missed our article below, Microsoft is killing off their free Office Starter Edition. So what do you do if you're not prepared to shell out the $248 or so for the full product? Here's 3 free programs.

In case you missed these:
- Mastercard, Woolworths, payroll tax and retailers
- Handy iPad tip #1: creating timesheets
- It's time for antivirus if you use a Mac
- Why are web sites not popular with "micro" businesses?

William Maher
BIT (Business IT)

Microsoft kills free Office Starter Edition

By Staff Writer , Anthony Caruana | Jun 26, 2012

What are the free alternatives to Microsoft Office Starter 2010 if you are not prepared to pay for the full version of Microsoft's famous office suite?

Woolworths, Mastercard, payroll tax: Q&A with Russell Zimmerman of the Australian Retailers Association

By William Maher | Jun 27, 2012

From takeover battles to credit card surcharging, what are the issues affecting retailers? We spoke to the Australian Retailers Association’s Russell Zimmerman.

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Businesses without web sites: backward or just pragmatic?

By William Maher | Jun 26, 2012

Opinion: Today’s news that two-thirds of Australian “micro” businesses have no web presence shouldn’t come as a surprise. What needs to be explained in more detail is why.

Handy iPad tip #1: Creating timesheets

By Anthony Caruana | Jun 27, 2012

Can't find the right timesheet app that does exactly what you want? Let us introduce you to a better way of collecting that data.

Apple gets serious about security

By Anthony Caruana | Jun 26, 2012

Subtle changes to wording on the Apple site are a sign that times have changed when it comes to antivirus on the Mac, argues Anthony Caurana.

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