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The Catholic Education Network (CEnet) is a not for profit organisation based in Australia. Its aim is to support 15 Diocesan networks spread across the eastern area of the continent. That is Queensland and New South Wales. Australia is a massive country, so communication will be difficult at the best of times. But with around [...]
Many SMEs and independent businesses are now using the free version of Google Apps. But would it be more worthwhile if they upgraded to the paid version? Well, while I personally have no intention of doing so, for many others it is possibly a wise move. The free version comes with many applications and functions [...]
Organised by the well-known firm of international accountants, KPMG, a breakfast seminar was held at the Sheraton Hotel in Bahrain in the Middle East. The purpose of the seminar was to discuss the benefits and merits of cloud computing. It was, by all accounts, very successful as it attracted some 50 top executives from around [...]
Microsoft, I think, is a company that doesn’t take things lying down. Despite being trounced by Google at every turn these days, the software giant is still determined to beat the younger up-start. Personally, I think Microsoft won’t succeed. Like IBM’s Lotus Notes, Microsoft’s Office 365, the cloud version of its offline software is not [...]
IBM’s Lotus Notes took another hit recently, when the Office of the Australian Prime Minister announced it was looking for an alternative. The cabinet office had been using Lotus Notes for the past 14 years but it seems that, like business users, civil servants and others in government are no longer satisfied. This is especially [...]
One of the USA’s major cities – Boston in Massachusetts, is switching to Google Apps from Microsoft Exchange. The city authorities believe they will save around 30% on existing costs once the switchover is complete. With around 75,000 email accounts, including a lot of school student accounts, the switch to the cloud-based IT system is [...]
Hudbay Minerals is a leading metal mining company. It operates in both North and South America. As such, communication and collaboration is vital for the efficient running of a company stretching across thousands of miles. Moreover, with employees speaking at least two different languages – Spanish and English – it is important that email communications [...]
Google has announced that the Gmail app used on Apple’s iOS platform has been updated with new features added. Gmail is as popular with Apple device users as it is with those who access the email program via their desktop or Android phone. Apple, however, has never seriously attempted to create a dedicated email program; [...]
The take up of Google Apps is growing very quickly nowadays, not just in the business sector but also in the education sector. However, while students will tend to be savvier about how to use the inbuilt software in the Google Apps suite, not everyone is au fait. As such, the company has decided to [...]
A trampolining club has managed to cuts its office overheads to zero after adopting Google Apps for Business. The Kingston Trampoline Academy (KTA) based in South-West London started in 2005 as a not for profit club. However, in 2010, the owners decided to turn it into a limited company. As such, it allowed the club [...]
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