A boost to Australia’s prepaid mobile
Boost Mobile have recently partnered up with Telstra to provide consumers with affordable, exclusive pre-paid mobile services Australia-wide.
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The entrepreneur making the most of your mobile
Customers are increasingly using their mobile phones to pay bills instead of reaching for their credit card. Mark Reiken’s booming start-up Text2Pay hopes to make the transaction safe, quick and easy for both customer and merchant.
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False holidays for half of small business
Almost three in five Australian small business owners (55 percent) will work during the Christmas/New Year holiday break and more than one in three (36 percent) will not take any time off.
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7 marketing trends for small business in 2012
While the landscape of marketing is changing with new emerging technologies, small businesses have been quick to pick up on marketing tools that allow them to level the playing field with bigger companies.
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Top 10 IT security predictions for 2012
WatchGuard Technologies’ security analysts have announced their 2012 security predictions. Here are their top 10 predictions for the year ahead…
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3 retail tips to go mobile this Christmas and New Year
The outlook for 2011 holiday sales appears to be tepid amid consumer concern over the state of the economy, so savvy retailers are taking matters into their own hands by attracting new customers, generating repeat business, and improving campaign analytics with easy-to-execute mobile marketing programs.
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Gartner predictions and your business security
Earlier this month, international research firm Gartner released its IT predictions for 2012. Its 11 predictions make for compelling reading. From its perspective it sees 2012 and beyond as moving towards a loss of centralised IT control and an upward trend towards consumerisation of the cloud.
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Vodafone unites mobile and landline phones for business
Businesses can now divert customer calls from fixed line to mobile when out of office. Vodafone has released a new system, Vodafone Unite, to ensure businesses can be in contact with customers all the time.
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Online directory listings lure local business
Local businesses are missing a trick if they neglect to stake out an online presence, according to Australian review website TrueLocal.com.au.
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Social media policy essential in the workplace
Social media continues to grow, with statistics in Australia showing all platforms increasing. Anna Cairo blogs about why you should consider developing a policy:
“Its emergence has created a vast range of communication opportunities, however, with it comes a blurring of the lines between personal and business communication.”
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Online businesses to see exponential retail growth
Research jointly conducted by Google, Salmat and the Australian Centre for Retail Studies (ACRS) shows that online retailing will explode with growth this year as consumers demand multichannel sales points. Online and mobile-accessible sales channels will be the growth areas for businesses.
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More than half business travellers book hotels on their mobile
New research shows more than half of business customers now use mobile technology when it comes to searching and booking hotels, indicating a rapid increase in the use of mobile technology in the business travel sector.
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Top ten mobile marketing predictions for retailers in 2011
Roger Woodend GM of 2ergo Australia has put together a list of what he predicts will be the most significant developments in mobile marketing for 2011 and beyond, all with far reaching implications for retailers and consumers alike.
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HTC Desire S to launch exclusively on Telstra Next G
Telstra will launch the HTC Desire S smartphone exclusively on its Next G network in Australia, making the announcement after HTC unveiled the Google Android powered Desire S overnight at the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona.
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Telstra to sell Sony Ericsson Xperia neo exclusively in Australia
Telstra will bring the Sony Ericsson Xperia neo Android powered mobile phone to its NextG network in Australia before the end of June this year.
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Telstra 4G LTE mobile broadband network to launch by the end of 2011
Telstra will launch a 4G mobile broadband network that in testing has achieved 100Mpbs download speeds later this year, upgrading it’s existing NextG mobile network to support ‘Long Term Evolution’ (LTE) technology in all Australian CBD’s and selected regional centres by the end of 2011.
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NSW digital economy pitch event goes off like a frog in a sock
The NSW Government has hosted a business pitching event to help build consortiums to take advantage of a new $6 million NSW digital economy program, with the event going off like a frog in a sock.
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Harold Dimpel – serial entrepreneur and ‘New Inventors’ winner
Harold Dimpel is a serial entrepreneur with a passion for technology and communication. His latest venture, mHITs, is the next big thing in mobile payments.
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Optus mobile network collapses in Sydney
Optus’ mobile network collapsed in Sydney last night, with 3G mobile data services out across the Sydney CBD and 2G services hit in surrounding areas.
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Vodafone gives business customers unlimited mobile calls for $45/m
Vodafone has its eyes set on luring away business customers from Telstra’s fixed line phone services with Vodafone Infinite Business plans offering ‘unlimited’ mobile calls and texts from $45/month.
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