Jamelle Agbuis

On July 31, networking and communications company Cisco will launch its first Android tablet computer designed specifically for enterprise customers.

Google on Tuesday unveiled a large-scale social sharing project it's calling Google+. Not to be confused with the +1 button it introduced in March, Google+ is a five-pronged, post-Facebook approach to social networking and collaboration.

MySpace appears set to be sold this week as News Corp aims to get rid of the unprofitable social networking site before the end of the month, which is also the end of the company's fiscal year.

OK, exclusive Angry Birds -- and, in this case, they're good for the old platform, too.

The Australian Dollar opens sharply higher today at US105.30 cents on the back of stronger global equity markets and commodity prices overnight.

Blue-chip stocks posted their biggest gain in more than two months, as signs of progress in Greece's debt crisis sparked a broad market rally.

According to the Case-Shiller series, US home prices fell 0.1pct in seasonally adjusted terms to be down 4.0pct lower than a year ago. Prices rose by 0.7pct in unadjusted terms.

Yesterday in the cleverly titled "365 reasons to consider Google Apps" blog post, Shan Sinha, Google Apps product manager, gave just four why his company's cloud suite is better than Microsoft. Motivation: Today's global launch of Office 365.

ASIC loved the Centro decision by the Federal Court on Monday and of course, the Centro directors who were found guilty didn't like it.

Another multi-billion dollar Liquefied Natural Gas project is approaching the starting line, taking the value of the projects so far approved to well over $100 billion, with a couple of more mega projects to come.

Opera has released the final version of its popular alternative web browser for Windows, Mac and Linux, Opera 11.50. Codenamed "Swordfish", this latest release actually debuted yesterday as Release Candidate 5, but was quickly updated to become a final release.

Nonprofit organization TED (Technology Entertainment and Design) is famous for the annual conferences it has held for over 20 years, which concentrate on promoting and sharing interesting ideas in the arts and sciences. For the last five years, the group has been posting videos of its famous "TEDTalks" freely on its site, to help spread its ideas even further.

Westpac has cut interest rates on its fixed rate home loans by up to 20 basis points.

From July 10-13, the Australasian food manufacturing industry will descend upon Sydney for the much anticipated triennial iconic event: Foodpro.

The Australasian Sandwich Association continues its search for Australia's best sandwich maker, with Matt Wilkinson of Pope Joan in Brunswick East, Melbourne, crowned the winner of the Southern Final of the Great Australian Sandwichship.

Health officials are investigating a fresh outbreak of E. coli in France, with a possible link to UK seed firm Thompson and Morgan.

That's why the continuing outflow of money from Greece's banks is becoming more of a worry.

As the decision in the Greek Parliament approaches, a senior official at the RBA says there are few parallels between Lehman Brother's collapse in September 2008 and Greece, should it default.

If there's one department where Android absolutely cannot compete with Apple's iOS, it's in the camera. The iPhone 4 has completely shattered any previously held beliefs about low-quality CMOS photography, and is now beating DSLR cameras in popularity.

The AUD has opened higher this morning and is currently trading at USD1.0539 following an improvement in risk appetite and confidence in financial markets overnight.

The speed of 4G LTE makes our 3G mobile broadband networks feel like stone age technology, but on Tuesday Swedish telecommunications leader Ericsson blew them all away with the next-gen network technology that's 10 times faster than LTE.

Android's march towards smartphone market dominance continued on Tuesday, as Google's Android chief Andy Rubin disclosed that activations continued to grow at a torrid pace.

Mozilla has placed the final code for Thunderbird 5.0 on its download servers. Version 5.0 represents the first major upgrade of Thunderbird for 18 months, although the number of headline features is relatively small: an improved email account wizard, better and more versatile tab handling, and a brand new Add-ons Manager and extensions management API.

There is certainly no shortage of titles to choose from, but for anyone that isn't already an accomplished musician, the complexity of much of the music creation software that is available can be off-putting -- hefty price tags can often be an issue as well. MAGIX Music Maker Silver 17 is a little different, in as much as it is not only incredibly easy to use, it is available completely free of charge.

ASIC has stepped up its intensity with an infringement notice issued to a Sydney broker.

One of these was retail investment company, Premier Investments, controlled by Solomon Lew, which revealed a number of senior management appointments (from other retailers) to the Just Group.

Mortgage Ezy has announced the release of a self-managed super fund loan. The mortgage manager has stated its SMSF loan product will be available to brokers "within days," and will carry a rate below 8%.

The AUD has opened slightly higher this morning, currently trading at USD1.0460 after hitting a 6 week low overnight.

Interim management has become one of the fastest growing areas of HR and a new study of over 250 interim executives has provided an insight into who's taking these roles in Australia.