A blog about technology, new gadgets and gizmos, technology change and innovation, and the role of technology in transforming economies, business and human behaviour.
While teaching kids to stay safe has traditionally focused on areas such as swimming, driving, sun protection, and fire safety, with 2.2 million Australian kids now using the internet and the reported cases of cyber-bullying on the increase, it means learning how to be safe online is now just as relevant for kids (and adults too, for that matter).
Last year Telstra Road to Tamworth became Telstra Road to Discovery and as I’m about to experience the live final at the Tamworth Country Music Festival, it makes sense why!
Social gaming is emerging as a hugely popular online trend. There is little doubt that everyday social gaming provides hundreds of millions of users with a way to play, connect and be rewarded for their interaction.
I have been a fairly passionate supporter of the WP7 platform since it launched October 2010 for a couple of reasons. It’s different, and it’s fast.
Social media and the web has become a major part of life, so everyone has an online personal reputation whether they know it or not. With so many social media platforms, applications and information sharing sites it is hard to keep track of who you’ve connected with, who’s following you, who’s talking about you and who you’ve befriended.
