Workers at café chains and fast food outlets will be prompted to upsell products and access uniform national pricing through a new electronic pricing initiative from local point of sale (POS) software developer, Task Retail.
Geolocation-based mobile applications are convenient, but require context to be understood by their patrons, a Canberra-based web designer has warned.
Social networking has proved vital to the success of a new exercise program from one trainer of reality television program, <i>The Biggest Loser Australia</i>.
The democracy of access and ownership among social networks is increasingly having an impact on social innovation in the physical world, an industry consultant has claimed.
Cricket Victoria’s largely mobile workforce posed a challenge to Rebecca Brown when she began working as IT Manager of the governing body. She soon realised that allowing staff administrator rights was an issue that had to be addressed.
The design director behind the website for the 2008 election campaign of US President, Barack Obama, has argued the digital media aspects played a crucial part in the Democrat candidate's victory.
The publishing industry must embrace e-books and engage with the IT industry in order to reimagine book production, a Web development expert has warned.
The HTML5 Web development specification needs to be simplified in order to foster adoption across the industry, a developer has warned.
SMS technology could provide simpler options for government compliance and would be easier to implement than online systems that rely on 3G connections, a mobile industry leader has claimed.
New mobile technology has been trialed by Queensland lifeguards as a means to source greater information on beach conditions up and down the state.
Microsoft has launched its Windows 7 Phone operating system, with HTC, Samsung and LG showcasing its offerings.
Windows Phone 7 has been touted by Microsoft as a viable smartphone alternative to the iPhone, Android, and Blackberry for business thanks largely to the devices’ integration with Outlook and SharePoint.
NetSuite’s CEO, Zach Nelson, has rubbished the company's cloud computing competitors, comparing Microsoft’s ERP solution, Great Plains, to a "Stone Age hairball".
IT managers should look at the implications of social psychology in order to implement successful information architecture (IA) solutions, a web strategist has claimed.
The iPad and Kindle need to be reconsidered in order for e-reader devices to maintain popularity and relevance, a local web designer has warned.