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Improve Home Security During Holiday Periods

Improve Home Security During Holiday Periods

Home Alone?  That could very well be the case for some children, especially during School holiday periods, but at what age should your children be left at home by themselves and for how long? Ring asked these questions and more in a recent survey of over 1000 parents.  Today I caught up with Mark Fletcher, Ring APAC Managing Director to talk about the[Read More…]

Australia's Biggest Mobile Data Plan

Australia’s Biggest Mobile Data Plan

Hungry for Mobile Data? Australia’s largest prepaid mobie data plan has just hit the market, and it’s sure to get the attention of data hungry mobile users. Mobile service retailer OVO, which uses the Optus 4G network has just released a 150GB data plan priced at just under 90 dollars a month. According to the Australian Bureau of Statistics, in[Read More…]

Surface Pro 4G Launches in the Clouds

Surface Pro 4G Launches in the Clouds

One of the most versatile laptop devices around (in my opinion) Microsoft’s Surface Pro just got even better. The new Surface Pro 4G, as the name suggests now has 4G Mobile network connectivity which means that users can now enjoy a great laptop experience anywhere. Microsoft demonstrated this by having a DJ produce and perform a music mix on the[Read More…]

Getting Started with Podcasting

Getting Started with Podcasting

Australia is one of the biggest markets when it comes to the consumption of Podcasts…so it’s no surprise that more people want to make them. If that’s you then you only need a few things to get started.  A computer with sound recording and editing software, a set of headphones…and a quality Microphone. This week I’ve been testing out two[Read More…]

World Backup Day -  Do you have a Backup Plan?

World Backup Day – Do you have a Backup Plan?

March 31 was World Backup Day. While it’s not something you should only think about once a year, once you put a backup plan in place you shouldn’t have to think about it too often at all. World backup day aims to educate people around the world about the increasing role of data in our lives and the importance of regular[Read More…]