Wednesday Jul 11, 2012

EDITOR'S NOTE

Anthony Caruana looks at whether the recent issues at Amazon should make you concerned about using the cloud for your business. Plus, Windows 8 gets a formal release date and how you can get rid of business cards.

Can you trust the cloud?

By Anthony Caruana | Jul 11, 2012

Recent outages at Xero and Amazon might have you wondering if you can really trust cloud services with your business. Here are some basic things to consider.

LG's Optimus primed to take on smartphone market

By Anthony Caruana | Jul 11, 2012

In an era of cookie cutter smartphones LG is trying to tempt a market with its first foray in smartphones with their new L-Series.

Apple on new store blitz in Brisbane, Perth and Melbourne

By Allie Coyne | Jul 10, 2012

Apple has put out job ads for retail specialists and ‘genuises’ for new branches in Brisbane, South Perth and South East Melbourne.

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Windows 8 kind-of gets a release date

By John Gillooly | Jul 10, 2012

Microsoft has announced that Windows 8 and Windows RT will be available to the public sometime in October.

Get rid of all those business cards

By Anthony Caruana | Jul 10, 2012

Instead of buying a card scanner with its software - a purchase that can set you back more than $150 - you can use the scanner that's in your pocket.

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By Anthony Caruana | Jul 10, 2012

If you rely on your phone for business while you're on the road, you might want to read this.

FBI to disable DNSChanger protection: are you safe?

By Anthony Caruana | Jul 9, 2012

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