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Ever given a presentation and wish you had feedback from the audience, so you can improve? Microsoft may have the answer for you. Microsoft Live Presentations is now ready for prime time, with Microsoft rolling out the feature to PowerPoint users. While publishing your presentation online and remotely presenting...
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If you want to run a car subscription service, you need a software platform to power that experience. While you could start from scratch and role your own, you don’t have to, Australian car subscription software provider Blinker.com.au offers a platform that business can offer to customers. The end-to-end...
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Facebook-owned Instagram is the centre of some new controversy over the issue of embedding posts from the service on a news website. As reported by Ars Technica, Newsweek used a photograph taken by professional photographer Elliot McGucken. He captured a lake in Death Valley full of water when it’s...
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As you go about Facebook, you have the ability to leave comments, or as many do, simply a reaction to the content in your feed. What started as a Like button, has now expanded to a range of reactions including Love, Haha, Wow, Sad and Angry. Apparently Facebook didn’t...
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Each year, Cloud-communication platform Twilio releases a State of Customer Engagement report, which reveals industry trends, powered by their platform that supports nearly 800 billion human interactions each ear. The five biggest trends in communications from 2019 are: Consumers want real conversations Conversational AI is everywhere Robocalls kill trust...
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Small and medium business is incredibly competitive, especially in the hospitality industry. Today, payment services company Square has released their latest product, Square for Restaurants. The system is a cloud-based, custom-built point of sale system designed for the restaurant industry, in Australia. It takes all the complexity of ordering...
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UpdateTweetdeck is now back, however, Twitter has not provided any detail on the outage. Given the significant outage in the service, that indicates the level of commitment they have for power users. TweetDeck is not available right now. For the past few hours, users of Twitter’s multi-column Twitter interface...
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Microsoft’s Corporate Vice President of the Modern Life, Search & Devices Group, Yusuf Mehdi announced today that the company had reached an important milestone. Windows 10 now runs on more than 900 Million devices. Nine Hundred Million of anything is impressive, but the big milestone of a billion devices...
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Flying private is often considered the lifestyle of the rich and famous, but Brisbane startup, Monarc Global has launched an automated booking platform that will transform how the private aircraft industry operates. The company recently closed a $500,000 seed round led by Brisbane Angels and Angel Loop, with investments...
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A point of sale system or POS does not refer to a single piece of equipment or process. Instead, its a collection of things that enable business owners to process transactions and streamline operations that are connected with sales. POS systems vary depending on the technology and the provider....
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For those contemplating a move to the cloud, 1TB of storage seems enormous, but as someone who’s been doing it for more than a decade, I can tell you, it’s not. If you have a large photo collection, backup phones, documents and create plenty of media, then you’ll head...
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If you’re holding an event for your business, band, charity or community group, chances are you’ve heard of Eventbrite. While the platform has long offered event creators the ability to promote events through social media, they just got a big boost through new Facebook functionality. A new feature on...
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TikTok is the most interesting social network right now. The creativity on that platform is second to none. The potent combination short videos, with effects and music clips, seen it become one of the world’s most downloaded apps in 2018. Over the past few months there’s been an increase...
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Adobe’s latest round of updates to their Creative Cloud software suite is known as their April 2019 release. Now it’s been out for a while and I’ve had a chance to play with it, it’s time to talk about it what’s new. Adobe’s had a feature called Content-Aware Fill...
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Scott Morrison, Australia’s Prime Minister just joined Snapchat. Ahead of a federal election, I have no doubt the decision to join and then recruit new followers by using his existing social platforms (Facebook, Twitter and Instagram), was on the advice from a media advisor that it’s good for his...
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Increasingly users are becoming more aware they need to protect themselves when browsing the web. After what feels like a relentless flow of news stories about data and privacy breaches, it’s easy to see why. You may be putting up your defences to protect your data from private companies...
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This afternoon, the Managing Director of Australia’s 5th largest NBN retail service provider (Aussie Broadband), Phil Britt jumped on Reddit for an AMA. The AMA has attracted 3,600 votes and received a very healthy 828 comments. While not all were answered, Britt did a good job at getting to...
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If you’ve made it into 2019 without discarding at least one website, good on you. Over the past few decades, people have been building websites, letting them go, trying to start them up again, and finally moving onto something else. It’s been a time of great change, and much...
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I’m on the constant Windows 10 update train, I’m even running the latest Windows Insider preview build 19H1, but I can’t ignore a long standing issue, Microsoft can’t seem to fix. Metro apps first began back in Windows 8 days and those metro apps, received updates through the store....
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It’s always great to be able to spread news of Australian success stories in technology and today that story is Kerb. An Australian-founded global parking app have won the first Toyota Hackathon in Melbourne on the weekend. In Australian cities and the world over, parking is a major hassle....
Ever given a presentation and wish you had feedback from the audience, so you can improve? Microsoft may have the answer for you. Microsoft Live Presentations is now ready for prime time, with Microsoft rolling out the feature to PowerPoint users. While publishing your presentation online and remotely presenting...
If you want to run a car subscription service, you need a software platform to power that experience. While you could start from scratch and role your own, you don’t have to, Australian car subscription software provider Blinker.com.au offers a platform that business can offer to customers. The end-to-end...
Facebook-owned Instagram is the centre of some new controversy over the issue of embedding posts from the service on a news website. As reported by Ars Technica, Newsweek used a photograph taken by professional photographer Elliot McGucken. He captured a lake in Death Valley full of water when it’s...
As you go about Facebook, you have the ability to leave comments, or as many do, simply a reaction to the content in your feed. What started as a Like button, has now expanded to a range of reactions including Love, Haha, Wow, Sad and Angry. Apparently Facebook didn’t...
Each year, Cloud-communication platform Twilio releases a State of Customer Engagement report, which reveals industry trends, powered by their platform that supports nearly 800 billion human interactions each ear. The five biggest trends in communications from 2019 are: Consumers want real conversations Conversational AI is everywhere Robocalls kill trust...
Small and medium business is incredibly competitive, especially in the hospitality industry. Today, payment services company Square has released their latest product, Square for Restaurants. The system is a cloud-based, custom-built point of sale system designed for the restaurant industry, in Australia. It takes all the complexity of ordering...
UpdateTweetdeck is now back, however, Twitter has not provided any detail on the outage. Given the significant outage in the service, that indicates the level of commitment they have for power users. TweetDeck is not available right now. For the past few hours, users of Twitter’s multi-column Twitter interface...
Microsoft’s Corporate Vice President of the Modern Life, Search & Devices Group, Yusuf Mehdi announced today that the company had reached an important milestone. Windows 10 now runs on more than 900 Million devices. Nine Hundred Million of anything is impressive, but the big milestone of a billion devices...
Flying private is often considered the lifestyle of the rich and famous, but Brisbane startup, Monarc Global has launched an automated booking platform that will transform how the private aircraft industry operates. The company recently closed a $500,000 seed round led by Brisbane Angels and Angel Loop, with investments...
A point of sale system or POS does not refer to a single piece of equipment or process. Instead, its a collection of things that enable business owners to process transactions and streamline operations that are connected with sales. POS systems vary depending on the technology and the provider....
For those contemplating a move to the cloud, 1TB of storage seems enormous, but as someone who’s been doing it for more than a decade, I can tell you, it’s not. If you have a large photo collection, backup phones, documents and create plenty of media, then you’ll head...
If you’re holding an event for your business, band, charity or community group, chances are you’ve heard of Eventbrite. While the platform has long offered event creators the ability to promote events through social media, they just got a big boost through new Facebook functionality. A new feature on...
TikTok is the most interesting social network right now. The creativity on that platform is second to none. The potent combination short videos, with effects and music clips, seen it become one of the world’s most downloaded apps in 2018. Over the past few months there’s been an increase...
Adobe’s latest round of updates to their Creative Cloud software suite is known as their April 2019 release. Now it’s been out for a while and I’ve had a chance to play with it, it’s time to talk about it what’s new. Adobe’s had a feature called Content-Aware Fill...
Scott Morrison, Australia’s Prime Minister just joined Snapchat. Ahead of a federal election, I have no doubt the decision to join and then recruit new followers by using his existing social platforms (Facebook, Twitter and Instagram), was on the advice from a media advisor that it’s good for his...
Increasingly users are becoming more aware they need to protect themselves when browsing the web. After what feels like a relentless flow of news stories about data and privacy breaches, it’s easy to see why. You may be putting up your defences to protect your data from private companies...
This afternoon, the Managing Director of Australia’s 5th largest NBN retail service provider (Aussie Broadband), Phil Britt jumped on Reddit for an AMA. The AMA has attracted 3,600 votes and received a very healthy 828 comments. While not all were answered, Britt did a good job at getting to...
If you’ve made it into 2019 without discarding at least one website, good on you. Over the past few decades, people have been building websites, letting them go, trying to start them up again, and finally moving onto something else. It’s been a time of great change, and much...
I’m on the constant Windows 10 update train, I’m even running the latest Windows Insider preview build 19H1, but I can’t ignore a long standing issue, Microsoft can’t seem to fix. Metro apps first began back in Windows 8 days and those metro apps, received updates through the store....
It’s always great to be able to spread news of Australian success stories in technology and today that story is Kerb. An Australian-founded global parking app have won the first Toyota Hackathon in Melbourne on the weekend. In Australian cities and the world over, parking is a major hassle....
