Tag: Smartphone

With smartphones increasingly becoming a remedy for boring business meetings, bosses who ban the device need to learn how to better run meetings, according to a corporate behaviour expert.

Business owners using Google operating system Android on their smartphones need to beware that the open source apps may contain malware.

Australians are increasingly comfortable buying goods online but small businesses are lagging behind the trend, and missing opportunities, with new research revealing that only one in three businesses have a website.

If you’ve already armed yourself with a smartphone you may wonder how you could survive without having your email, websites and other online services just a few taps away. But if you head overseas you’ll soon find out, because the cost of using 3G data as a ‘roaming’ service is a killer.

According to the inaugural Telstra Smartphone Index, eight percent of employees with smartphones are surfing internet job sites, with many doing so during work hours according to the research.

Will smartphones push the netbook to extinction or is there still a place for it in the business owner’s growing armoury of gadgets?

With most of us now averaging a 45 -hour work week with seemingly endless family commitments, it’s no wonder it’s increasingly challenging to find the right balance between work and personal life. The boss of BlackBerry in Australia tells you how technology can help. The first thing to do is to assess your priorities both […]

The personal digital assistant (PDA) or smartphone has been the productivity lifeblood for many business owners, but for others, the PDA has become a technological battlefield saturated with tedious functions. The key to choosing the right PDA for your business lies in getting the right capabilities that is both reasonably priced and efficient to use. […]