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Author: David Glance, Director of UWA Centre for Software Practice, University of Western Australia With all of the negative press about Australia’s National Broadband Network (NBN), consumers [...]

There’s no denying it, Australia has slow internet. Each week clients complain to me about their slow internet and their limited and generally expensive alternative options. The NBN promised to [...]

ADSL, cable, fixed wireless, or fibre. What kind of internet connection do you need, and what is the difference anyway?

Like most business technologies, when your web hosting is working as it should be you don’t give it a second thought; but, if it fails it can be a massive headache. It’s close to impossible to [...]

The “gig economy”, where workers take on ad hoc jobs or are engaged as independent contractors has clear benefits for firms. Employers save on training, capital expenses (they don’t pay for [...]

Better internal management can prevent IT problems in your business; why not make it a New Year’s resolution to take control of your IT in 2017? Technology problems can be very frustrating. [...]

Imagine the negative effect it could have to your business if 70% of visitors to your website were warned that the site was insecure! Open up a new tab in your browser and go to your company [...]

You’re travelling, the cost of data roaming is through the roof, and your hotel has free wi-fi, and you … … and you don’t connect. Right? I know how tempting it is to use free wi-fi when you’re [...]

What if I told you that you could save hundreds of dollars a year by changing one small thing about the way you do business? VoIP (voice over internet protocol) allows you to make voice calls [...]