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They say there's no such thing as bad publicity - but does your company really want little kids plagued by nightmares because you left fake body parts all over the city?
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iPad name not Apple's, claims company
A COMPANY that has owned the iPad name since 2000 demands Apple pay up, or ship out.
Listen up bosses, Facebook time is good
By Callie Watson LOGGING on to Facebook at work can actually improve employee productivity rather than reduce it, experts say.
Better tech blamed for work on the run
By Jennifer Dudley-Nicholson TELSTRA claims Australians now have the world's fastest mobile network - and they're using it to avoid the office in record numbers.
Tapping into the online odd-job workforce
By Nick Gilbert FROM editing your naughty home movies to building a smartphone app, Aussies are slowly turning to online freelancers.
Cloud calendar 'disaster' for business
By Nick Gilbert A RECENT glitch in Google Calendar is a reminder that even the cloud isn't perfectly reliable.
Is social media worth it for small business?
By Nick Gilbert TWITTER may be trendy, but does it lead to more sales? The answer is yes, if you don't bore everyone.
Print over the air in Apple update
APPLE said that a software update to iPad, iPhone and iPod Touch devices in November will let users wirelessly print photos, documents, or graphics.
Millionaire: 'I want to work at McDonald's'
By Nick Gilbert MEMBER of BRW's Young Rich list says he is "heartbroken" by ejection from McDonald's job.
Cyber crime hits almost 7 in 10 Australians
By Angela Harper, Technology Writer GLOBAL report exposes threat of cyber crime, with illegal download sites named as especially risky.
Pics
Eleven stunted PR stunts
PR event success can be dicey at the best of times. Here are 11 examples that rolled snake eyes
Eight out-there uses for online freelancers
We give you some real examples of the bizarre ways you can put online freelancers to work.
10 smartphones for the office professional
Multi-taskers will type documents, handle clients calls, answer emails and surf the web all at once - so it's fitting you have a phone that ...
Results: Poll
This poll is closed.
Would you hire an online freelancer for your SMB?
- Absolutely! 23.26% (20 votes)
- I would talk to them/suss them out a bit first 25.58% (22 votes)
- Only for minor jobs, e.g. graphic design. 12.79% (11 votes)
- Only if they were recommended by others, like on eBay 8.14% (7 votes)
- No. I'd rather give someone my cash in person 12.79% (11 votes)
- No, I don't trust people on the internet in general 11.63% (10 votes)
- None of the above 5.81% (5 votes)
Total votes: 86
Stressed workers bash the boss with apps
By Greg Thom FRUSTRATED workers can bash their boss with iPhone apps, but expert says it may be bad for you.
Omo stunt sparks debate over privacy
By Nicholas Gilbert GPS used to track consumers means now your laundry detergent may know where you live.
iiNet could have stopped theft, say studios
ANTI-COPYRIGHT group disputes original judgement, says iiNet "authorised" copyright infringement
'Anti-competitive' Telstra cops $19m fine
By Mitchell Bingemann TELSTRA found guilty of blocking competitor access to telephone exchanges
Virtual assistant a shopfront reality check
By Nicholas Gilbert INTEL'S virtual store assistant sizes you up and tells you what you should wear - but do you want it to?
'Spear phishing' sees individuals targeted
By Nick Gilbert NEW research shows rising threat to business from cyber crims… but not everyone’s ready.
