Interview

$400 million a year mobile bill blowout in Australia

$400 million a year mobile bill blowout in Australia

In 2014 research from Amaysim  revealed that many mobile users in Australia are still managing to go above and beyond their ‘capped plans’ ended up in ‘Bill Shock’ at the end of the month.   The research shows that this is mostly due to excess data usage, though some users still manage to talk or text their way to higher than[Read More…]

Big screen phones not the end for Tablets

Big screen phones not the end for Tablets

For some of us there nothing more exciting than getting hands on with the latest gadget…especially if it’s something we plan on using every day.   There was plenty of hype around Apple’s new offerings earlier this year but October also brough something worthy for those who prefer the android mobile platform. Specifically I’m talking about the Galaxy Note 4 and the Note Edge[Read More…]

What are Video games consoles doing at school?

What are Video games consoles doing at school?

Over the past few years computers and tablet devices have become essential tools for education but what about video games consoles? With the launch of Disney Infinity 2.0: Marvel Super Heroes earlier this year I spoke with Edu-tech expert Dan Donahoo.   He talks about his Infinity Learning program that uses the popular Disney Infinity video game to help teach primary school[Read More…]

Shop Small Month – turning to technology to survive

Shop Small Month – turning to technology to survive

Small business can play a big part in both our local community and the nation’s economy but what’s the key to survival? Research from American Express suggests that those who adopt technology have a better chance in standing out from the crowd and growing their business.   This week I spoke with Brian Walker from The Retail Doctor about the[Read More…]

Technology decides if we Live to work or Work to Live

Technology decides if we Live to work or Work to Live

In the future will you live to work…or work to Live?  It could all come down to how businesses employ new technology to manage a mobile, virtual and  multi-generational workforce. Workforce management company Kronos has just released a white paper on this topic which identifies ways that new technology and workforce management solutions can assist businesses deal with the changes ahead.[Read More…]