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Rewarding your kids with Screen time

Rewarding your kids with Screen time

If you feel like you’re always competing with smartphones, tablets and other screens to get the attention of your kids, Australian company TipSticks has developed a system where children earn their screen time through positive actions at home. Each ‘Stick’ in the Screen Time Rewards bag has as chore along with a reward, such as Clean your Room…for 30mins screen[Read More…]

Foxtel Now Box doesn't quite do it all

Foxtel Now Box doesn’t quite do it all

Earlier this year Foxtel launched Foxtel Now to better compete with other streaming TV services….and now you can get the Foxtel Now Box. Ok so it’s more barrel shaped than box, but the idea is that you can quickly get access to the Foxtel Now streaming service by connecting the device to your TV…and it even has it’s own remote[Read More…]

BYOD Independent advice in Gosford this weekend

BYOD Independent advice in Gosford this weekend

Domayne West Gosford is holding a BYOD sales event this weekend and I’ll be there to lend a hand. If you’ve been provided with technical specifications by your child’s school or just want to find the right device to last for the next few years of study, drop by for a chat. I’ll be at the Domayne West Gosford store[Read More…]

Rise of the Involuntary IT Manager

Rise of the Involuntary IT Manager

New research from Microsoft has revealed that staff in many Australia small to medium businesses are taking on IT tasks over and above their normal job.  Does this sound like your workplace? I caught up with Ian Heard, general manager  for digital workplace and collaboration at Microsoft Australia on the subject of this growing trend and the launch of Microsoft 365[Read More…]

Nurofen for Children launches FeverSmart Temperature Monitor

Nurofen for Children launches FeverSmart Temperature Monitor

Monitoring the temperature of children with a fever can be a stressful time, especially as many parents don’t want to disturb a sleeping child to do this.   Nurofen for Children has come up with a solution in the FeverSmart Temperature Monitor. Earlier in the week I spoke to Henry Turgoose from Nurofen about the new device.  Listen below.