Archive for the ‘News’ Category

Snippets: the human side of Steve Jobs (short articles)…

Steve Jobs – an icon in our industry

A quick snippet that came across our desks today, talking about Steve Jobs the man – just a lovely article … Read the rest of this entry »

Snippets: 2 million domains and counting!

Two million .au domains!

We received an email a few months back from auDA, the Australian Domain Authority, saying that .there are now over 2 million .au domains!  Given our population, this is roughly one domain every ten people!  [corrected - Ed!]

For comparison's sake, there are now well over 96 million .com domains, according to Domain Tools

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Editorial: the NBN … good for Australia?

I recently found a great article about the Australian NBN that is worth a quick read as it makes some fascinating points that don't seem to get much airtime amongst all the complaining. Read the rest of this entry »

News – Feb 2011 – Welcome Slade!

Some quick news from the front …

Slade
 
Please welcome our new team member, Slade, who comes to us from the Victorian country town of Sale in Gippsland and is working as our new Helpdesk trainee. Slade is living in Thornbury with his partner Tessa and has completed two certificates in Multimedia studies and enjoys programming part time. As a would-be hacker he naturally excels at Call of Duty. Slade has been with us since early January.

News, Christmas Vouchers, Haleemon relocating

See article for our exciting Christmas blog offer (give a voucher to the person who has everything!) and general News tidbits (Haleemon, Internet IP Addresses, New anti-virus measures). 

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Surprising mobile phone statistics

News Snippet: Recent surprising mobile phone sales statistics show that Blackberry and Android are outselling iPhone, with a study showing percent market share for recent smartphone purchases as: Read the rest of this entry »

White Dog comings and goings August 2010

A quick summary of what's up with the White Dog… Read the rest of this entry »