Mobile technology has made the traditional 9-to-5 office hours outdated. In lieu of the 8-hour traditional pattern, many office employees now clock in 12 hours of work from 7-to-7.
Vittorio Hernandez Jun 29, 2012
A day after the Fairfax Media board closed with finality the doors of its boardroom to Australia's richest woman and the company's largest stakeholder Gina Rinehart, the media firm's stocks continued to plummet in value.
Vittorio Hernandez Jun 29, 2012
By Greg PeelThe Dow closed down 24 points or 0.2% while the S&P lost 0.2% to 1329 and the Nasdaq dropped 0.
Admin System Jun 29, 2012
Investors have been given a glimpse into the EU summit...but a lot of questions remain unansweredBy Chris Tedder, Research Analyst FOREX.
Admin System Jun 29, 2012
Google has just unveiled its latest Android version which is Android 4.1 Jelly Bean during the ongoing Google I/O 2012. Barely a month before that, Apple also unveiled its latest OS which iOS 6. The battle between the best OS is on and many people are asking this very important questions: Which is better? Google's Android 4.1 Jelly Bean or Apple's iOS 6?
Mary Elaine Ramos Jun 28, 2012
Bioware has just released the extended cut for the popular game, Mass Effect 3. The extended cut was released due to the demand of Mass Effect 3 fans that they were "cheated" because of the ending. This Mass Effect 3 Extended Cut is Bioware's effort to appease Mass Effect 3 fans.
Mary Elaine Ramos Jun 28, 2012
Todd Kelly, the team owner of V8 Supercars express his enthusiasm when the Nissan parts arrived at the team's base located in Melbourne. This Nissan parts are going to be utilized for the V8 Supercars 2013.
Mary Elaine Ramos Jun 28, 2012
Software makers are re-training their attention on what Apple has proven as a sure-fire way of earning the big bucks - put together a sexy gadget and have it powered by in-house operating system and maybe a few years after, you'll be on top of the world.
Erik Pineda Jun 28, 2012
The PlayStation Network would be receiving another software update by today but the said update would just be minimal. The update will roll out for today and it is dubbed as "v4.20".
Mary Elaine Ramos Jun 28, 2012
Day 1 of the Google I/O 2012 has already past but the revealing of the new Google products are still fresh for everyone's mind. During the conference, Google revealed the Google Nexus 7 Tablet, Android 4.1 Jelly Bean, and Google Glasses.
Jun 28, 2012
Despite weaker commodity prices globally, Australia expects record-high $209 billion export revenue from mining and energy resources in the coming financial year. The Bureau of Resources and Energy Economics attributes its optimism to new resource projects going full blast this year.
Vittorio Hernandez Jun 28, 2012
Metcash reported on Thursday northbound results but behind the numbers were the wholesale grocer's shrinking income, which the company admitted had plunged by more than 62 per cent in the past 12 months leading to end of April 2012.
Erik Pineda Jun 28, 2012
NBN Co flatly denied that Australia's $36-billion nationwide broadband roll out has hit a snag following reports that major contractors attached to the federal initiative were mulling possible pull outs from the project that has been plagued by numerous delays.
Erik Pineda Jun 28, 2012
Local stocks are gaining traction for a second consecutive session, following gains on US and European markets overnight. Positive US housing data boosted sentiment, although volumes were low in Europe ahead of a key European Union summit kicking off tonight in Brussels. At lunchtime in the East, the All Ordinaries Index (XAO) is up 18.8pts or 0.5pct to 4102.8.
Vittorio Hernandez Jun 28, 2012
by Andrew Milligan, Head of Global Strategy, Standard Life InvestmentsIf European policymakers were playing a grand game of golf they would currently be knee-deep in the rough, with no line of sight to the green.
Admin System Jun 28, 2012
The Hollywood Palladium is making its way on to the commercial market where it is expected to sell for up to $60mn, says the Hollywood Reporter.
James Kong Jun 28, 2012
Technology is really changing the lives of consumers the world over. Among the technological innovations that Australians could look forward to in the future that would make life easier for them is not falling in line at supermarket check-out counters.
Vittorio Hernandez Jun 28, 2012
Dell recently unveiled its line of XPS Ultrabooks with the hopes of becoming the top providers of ultrabooks in the world. Despite that intention, can it really compete with Apple's MacBook Air?
Mary Elaine Ramos Jun 28, 2012
Facebook, the popular social networking site recently made changes in terms of email addresses of users. This change made users angry and protests regarding this change was widespread among Facebook users.
Mary Elaine Ramos Jun 28, 2012
"Hell hath no fury like a woman scorned." Australia's sharemarket is waiting if that adage would be applicable in the case of Australia's richest woman, Gina Rinehart, who was denied anew on Wednesday a seat in the Fairfax Media board.
Vittorio Hernandez Jun 28, 2012
By Greg PeelThe Dow rose 92 points or 0.7% while the S&P gained 0.9% to 1331 and the Nasdaq added 0.7%.
Admin System Jun 28, 2012
Mozilla Firefox 13 is being plagued with security and privay issues due to its new feature. This new feature can be a potential threat for users who are sharing the same computer device.
Mary Elaine Ramos Jun 27, 2012
There are news reports saying that Google is planning to launch the company's newest tablet offering named Google Nexus Tablet. The Google Nexus tablet is said to be the next competitor for Apple's iPad.
Mary Elaine Ramos Jun 27, 2012
A new McKinsey report released on Tuesday showed that there is widespread pessimism among business leaders over the prospects of the global economy.
Vittorio Hernandez Jun 27, 2012
The interest rate cutbacks imposed by the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) in the past two months seemed unable to convince Aussies to shop for new homes, bank executives said on Tuesday.
Erik Pineda Jun 27, 2012
The competition between Qantas Airways and Virgin Australia further heats up as the latter unveiled today plans to secure more service routes to Europe via the code sharing arrangement the airline had earlier inked with Singapore Airlines.
Erik Pineda Jun 27, 2012
Apple has just released its latest line of MacBook Pros and one of the highlights for this is the inclusion of Retina display as its main feature. The inclusion of Retina display means that the image for the MacBook Pro would be sharper and clearer. Despite that assurance, Apple's MacBook Pro with Retina display is now being plagued with issues and problems.
Mary Elaine Ramos Jun 27, 2012
The local share market is picking up a little following four sessions of losses, with the All Ordinaries Index (XAO) up 21.8pts or 0.5pct to 4078.1 at lunchtime in the East. There was a little bit of investor apathy in Europe overnight ahead of yet another European Union summit to discuss the region's debt crisis while US markets rose on upbeat housing data.
Vittorio Hernandez Jun 27, 2012
A quick recap of the weekend: Syria has shot down a Turkish military jet, the Muslim Brotherhood has won power in Egypt, England lost on penalties (again), North smashed Adelaide, and the blithering idiots who pretend to run Europe's economy have decided that spending more money is the answer!
Jamelle Agbuis Jun 27, 2012
Small businesses play a central role in employment generation but are often ignored because they are after all, small! The value and role played by the New generation of small business in propping the global economy cannot be underestimated.
Jamelle Agbuis Jun 27, 2012
