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Just how many ads can Google pack into its products? Nifty Google Glass parody...

Is the corporate motto of Google still 'do no evil'? Perhaps. But, it should really develop a sub-clause of 'not be annoying'. While I have no...

Do you have an awesome app concept? There is an OzAPP Award waiting for...

Do you have a creative concept for a mobile, web or cloud app? Then how does this sound? An award from one of Australia’s...

How do small businesses in Australia stack up on the Internet? Google’s got the...

So, how does small town Australia measure up on the Internet this year? Continuing its focus on the hinterland, Google announced its second eTown Awards...

This Brisbane start-up, SwipeAds is challenging Google and Solve Media [VIDEO]

In our efforts to comment, sign up and message in cyberspace, we are often faced with the perpetually inconveniencing and annoying task of proving...

Brandon Cowan, 2013 Anthill 30under30 Winner

What is the 30under30? 30under30 is an Anthill initiative launched in early 2008 to encourage and promote entrepreneurship among young Australians. Each year, we invite...

Lose your office suit for a black belt in start-up entrepreneurship judo

Are you a corporate employee with entrepreneurial aspirations? Well then, this should be of interest to you. Start-up incubator program Corporate to Freedom will...

Can you imagine walking around with a camera crew… in your smartphone?

Ever since its invention, video has always been a powerful tool for communication. And, it looks like we could now harness this power even...

Nine of the world’s top 10 brands are crowdsourcing. So umm… what are you...

At Interbrand, there are 3 factors considered in assessing brand value. The first is the brand’s financial performance. The second is its influence on...

The entrepreneurial spirit is strong in this one … in fact, in all Australian...

Call it the true Aussie spirit! It’s the intangible thing readily seen in athletes and others, but not quite spotted in entrepreneurs. A survey has found...

It’s your birthday YouTube! Look at how one company has changed the world [VIDEO]

It was a time before the smart phone (BSP). All of our internet activity was done on laptops and desktops. And, it was only eight...

With GoMo, Google sets out to gain 360° view of mobile commerce

With GoMo, Google will drive its hugely lucrative AdWords business into the mobile arena, besides aggregating humungous data from millions of businesses on user behaviour.

Breaking up is hard to do but, our toxic love affair with passwords must...

Most people have experienced a toxic relationship that they have stayed in too long. So I am sorry, I am going to be that interfering friend that tells you to: "Ditch your passwords. You deserve better!"

How to get the most out of Google Analytics. Plus, a few sneaky tricks...

Nearly 58% of all websites are using Google Analytics to seek to understand what their customers are doing. But, it's not always the easiest of beasts to understand.

What if the Internet really was a party? Would you get invited? Would you...

It might because every big name on the Internet is so annoying. And demanding. And fragile. If the internet really was a party, would your RSVP to the invite?

Don’t have time to stop and smell the roses? Google Nose (beta) can do...

If you're not sure what success smells like, try the new Google Nose Search tool. Optimised especially for April Fools! Google has gone all out in this year's April Fool's videos. Here are the top three.

I can’t believe we waited so long for this: Gmail Blue [VIDEO]

You can never have too much blue. Blue water. Blue sky. Blue whales. The Blue Man Group. So, now Gmail is blue too. This is an excellent April Fool's video from Gmail.

Five tips to reduce your stress levels without yelling “Serenity now!”

Mindfulness increases your ability to focus and is a powerful antidote to the fickle distractible nature of the mind especially in today’s information-rich digital world. When practised regularly, it can bring more calm and effectiveness into everyday life, reducing stress and enhancing capacity.

Rise of Social TV (Is there any other?)

Results of the second annual Yahoo!7 Social TV Survey are revealing of how Australians are watching television with nearly half with one hand on the social media, so to speak.

It looks kind of awesome but, are we ready for Google Glass? [VIDEO]

I'm not sure how many people are going to embrace Google Glass. While it looks awesome in some ways, having something on your face is, well, very in your face.

Ah-choo! Australia has caught the cloud computing flu!

Australian businesses see public cloud services as an agile tool for never-seen-before levels of scalability and flexibility. Take customer profiling and behavioural data for example. These are a perfect fit for the cloud, where sales reps can access a frequently updated store of customer insight from any location.
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5 Ways to get more out of your coffee shop meetings...

Far too much time is wasted in coffee shop meetings. More often than not, the conversation falls off topic, interruptions cause distractions and, before you know it, the meeting is over and you’ve achieved nothing. That’s what Antony Gaddie calls a Coffee and Doughnut meeting. You get a coffee and… zero. He’s the founder of Green Ant Marketing and he shared with us (over coffee) five things that you can do to help you make the most of your coffee shop meetings.

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The Facebook Honey Trap with James Tuckerman [CHEAT SHEET]

This cheat sheet was developed to help small business operators harness the incomparable (and undeniable) potency of Facebook to recruit fans, spread the word, and (most importantly) generate inbound business.

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New Zealand’s Xero eyes US IPO, further disruption as subscribers increase...

Xero recently held its annual meeting in Wellington, during which the company revealed some interesting details about its future. As has been widely suspected, the...

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