Windows PC users have regained something once thought to be forever lost…the Windows Start Button. With the recent release of Windows 8.1, Microsoft has refined the multi-device operating system which perhaps by popular demand brings back that familiar on screen start button that hasn’t been seen since Windows 7. Windows 8.1 is also fully integrated with SkyDrive so you can[Read More…]
The creators of the popular game Fruit Ninja now brings something just a little different to the Appstore with a new title called Band Stars. This Australian developed free to download game lets players create their own band and then hit the recording studio to create some unique tunes, build up a fan base and rule the music charts. With[Read More…]
The 2013 Norton Report released last week by Symantec has revealed that 5 million Australians have been affected by Cybercrime over the past year at a total cost of 1.6billion Australian dollars. Today I spoke with David Hall from Symantec Australia about the findings of the Norton report, including the impact of mobile devices and social networks. Listen below. [Read More…]
Just about everything we do in our lives now has some kinds of connection to the Internet, but many Australian businesses are being left behind. PayPal’s 2013 digital literacy report found many businesses lack even the basic knowledge to operate online. Some of the key findings from the report include: • 3 in 5 small to medium businesses claim low[Read More…]
A new survey has revealed that Women today are well connected but unprotected. The AVG Technologies survey looked at how Women across Australian and New Zealand use the internet and mobile devices finding that on average each owned 1.3 smartphones and 1.5 laptop devices, often spending at least one hour per night on an internet connected device. More interesting figures[Read More…]
