Filed under: business, development, leadership, personal
Author: Irene Evgeniadis.
Many of us look to family, friends and colleagues for advice on our careers or personal developments. How many of those people do you consider to be ‘mentors’, who can provide you with guidance and support as you try to achieve your goals?
Filed under: Blog For Good, social change, social media
Author: Marcus Betschel.
We launched the Blog For Good program earlier this year, and things are starting to pick up speed with a series of events, podcasts and blogs being programmed, and dates for competition entry taking shape.
Filed under: consumer, gadgets and gizmos, innovation, mobile phone
Author: Larry Sixsmith.
I cannot believe it has been 30 years since the mobile came to life in Australia. It makes me feel so old. (OUCH). If you have read some of my previous blogs you will see I like to take a journey through time, so I thought I would take one on my mobile phone mile stones.
Filed under: maps, technology, walks, wellbeing, work
Author: Brendan O’Keefe.
I’ve been a walker all my life, I don’t have a drivers license nor do I own a car. I will admit the only fear I have in life is a fear of driving however, through this fear I’ve discovered many opportunities that for me out weight the negatives.
Author: Michael Lewis.
Have you ever wanted to back up your iPhone contacts outside of iTunes? Popular belief was once you adopted iOS as your platform, your data was forever locked away in the Apple ecosystem.
Filed under: community, mobile muster, mobile phone, sustainability
Author: Diana Vidovic.
There’s no better reminder than National Recycling Week (November 7-13) to inspire us to recycle all the disused electronic “stuff” languishing in our homes and garages. According to Mobile Muster there’s around 19 million mobile phones old and broken mobile phones lying around Australian homes unused , and if you have one of them, now is the time to take them into a Telstra store to recycle or contact Mobile Muster to find out where you can collect a satchel and recycle by post.
Author: Gerd Schenkel.
So how many of you are shopping online? Apparently quite a few of you – there are close to nine million Australians currently using the internet to buy goods and services and it is expected that this number will continue to trend upwards.
Filed under: Android, handsets, LG, mobiles, Optimus Spirit
Author: Michael Lewis.
The LG Optimus Spirit smartphone – Telstra’s new prepaid Android handset – was just launched – and guess what? Telstra was the first carrier in the world to release it. Exclusive to Telstra, this Blue Tick Android 2.3 dynamo is being billed as the “next generation in social communications”.
Filed under: community, Facebook, social networking, social trends, Twitter
Author: Dan Michael.
As social media projects manager and grammar nerd I am often asked about emerging trends in language and how to use ‘defriend’ correctly, when the answer is that it’s not a real word, it can lead to interesting discussions about the English language.
Filed under: awards, business, entrepeneurs, leadership
Author: Rod Bruem.
One of the best perks of my job is getting to go along to the Telstra Business Awards nights. It’s a great opportunity to meet Australia’s up and coming business leaders and their speeches never fail to inspire.
