Australia News
What's the Story, Montessori? Online Toy Retailer, Classic Baby, Launches Infant & Toddler Line of Montessori Toys for the Australian Market
“There was a time when finding quality wooden educational toys for the under 3s wasn’t that easy in Australia,” said Angela O’Connell, parent and owner of Classic Baby. That’s no longer the case. Sydney-based company, Classic Baby, has created a range of Montessori... - July 20, 2011 - Classic Baby
Purple Monkee® Offers Busy Parents a One Stop Shop for All Their Child's Clothing Needs
Parents are turning more and more to online shopping, a need which Purple Monkee has sought to meet. Purple Monkee, one of Australia’s leading online providers of quality children’s clothing, now offers busy parents the opportunity to purchase kids clothing at substantially discounted prices, saving busy parents time and money. - July 19, 2011 - Purple Monkee
CDAA Becomes a Sitecore Certified Solutions Partner
CDAA Pty Ltd, a South Australian web agency, has joined Sitecore’s global Certified Partner program in June 2011. This partnership will enable CDAA to further expand its solution offering to clients – particularly in the enterprise space and for clients requiring highly sophisticated... - July 19, 2011 - CDAA Pty Ltd
Australia: a Nation of Globetrotting Adventure Travellers? Think Again
The latest statistics for Australians travelling abroad have one of our closest neighbours - Indonesia taking out the number two position in the most popular travel destinations, trailing only to New Zealand. - July 16, 2011 - LivingSocial Escapes
Appointment of Karl Faux - Managing Partner Elite Search
Elite Search announces the appointment of Karl Faux to Managing Partner. - July 15, 2011 - Elite Search
Appointment of Tim Johns - Managing Partner Elite Search
Elite Search, a leading Executive Search and Recruitment Consultancy for the Hospitality industry, announces the appointment of Tim Johns to Managing Partner. - July 15, 2011 - Elite Search
Elite Search Launches New Website for Global Executive Search & Recruitment
Launch of Elite Search website - specialist international recruitment consultancy for the hospitality industry. - July 15, 2011 - Elite Search
Telligent Expands in Australia/New Zealand by Adding iGO2 as a Strategic Partner
Telligent, a leader social community software for the enterprise, is proud to announce the company’s continued growth in the Asia Pacific market through a strategic partnership with iGo2. “We’re excited about our partnership with iGo2. We’re seeing a tremendous amount of... - July 14, 2011 - Telligent
RgM Management & Foghorn Records Presents: "Hollywood" New Single by Mark Cashin & The Lil Hussys & One Night in Tamworth
August 6th kicks off the start of Mark Cashin & The Lil Hussys' Tour rocking The Albert Hotel in Tamworth which coincides with the debut of their new 2011 single "Hollywood." - July 14, 2011 - RgM Management
Australian Hotels Gain Easy, Direct & Complete Connections to Global Sales Channels
SimpleDistribution Presents The First Single Access Point Room Sales Management System Australian hoteliers can now improve the management of online bookings and better target global travel markets with the arrival of integrated rate shopping, channel management and hotel and flight booking engine... - July 13, 2011 - eRevMax Inc.
SAP Mobility Solutions Go Free
Australian mobility company, 10seconds Software today announces the release of free versions of its Express Suite family of products, providing "SAP Approvals from Anywhere" to the SAP marketplace. In a major shift in the SAP 3rd party solution space, 10 Seconds is boldly offering completely free versions of their solutions. The free solution offering, to SAP users, will contain 5 user licenses, along with free setup, free support and no contracts. - July 13, 2011 - 10 Seconds Software Pty Ltd
Capital Safety Announces New President of Americas
Capital Safety, home of the DBI-SALA, PROTECTA and UNILINE brands of fall protection equipment, has announced that Joe Reimer has joined the company as president of the Americas region. - July 12, 2011 - Capital Safety Australia
Don’t Leave Home Without Your Gadgets These School Holidays
The number one tip for families planning on going away these school holidays: make sure you pack your gadgets, including mobile phones, iPads, portable DVDs and mp3 players. In a question posted to 500,000 Facebook fans of the daily deals sites LivingSocial and Jump On It, the latest gadgets were... - July 11, 2011 - LivingSocial Escapes
Global Wind Energy Team Created at Capital Safety
Providing localised fall protection expertise for the Wind Energy market. - July 09, 2011 - Capital Safety Australia
Seaspray Leads the Way with New Energy Efficiency Regulations
Energy efficiency regulations for swimming pool and spa construction have been revised, and Seaspray Pools is proud to continue providing quality pools that embrace industry standards. The new Building Code of Australia regulations became effective in May 2011 and will affect the construction of... - July 08, 2011 - Seaspray Pools
Lava Web Creations Help Kids Learn Through Play
The innovative team at Melbourne’s Lava Web Creations has recently wrapped up a unique project commissioned by the Victorian Government’s Department of Sustainability & Environment to educate school children on the use of ground water. - July 08, 2011 - Lava Web Creations
Lava Web Creations Designs a Virtual Museum, Which Pays Tribute to Unsung Nursing Heroes
The team at Melbourne’s Lava Web Creations have collaborated with the Royal District Nursing Service (RDNS) to create a virtual museum that pays tribute to Australia’s oldest provider of home nursing and healthcare services. - July 08, 2011 - Lava Web Creations
Muli Announces Ngipi Project Accounting for New Ventures
Muli Management Pty Ltd, an Australian software developer of construction accounting solutions, today announced the launch of Ngipi, a project accounting solution for new business ventures. Ngipi is ideal for project businesses such as construction companies and is a 2-user hosted only version of the established Muli software package. - July 08, 2011 - Muli Management Pty Ltd
DirectRooms.com – Movie Stars Step Out in Busselton for Specialist Film Festival During 24 to 28 August 2011
DirectRooms.com reveals that Busselton will be screening a number of French and Australian film premieres as part of the area’s unique festival specialising in films only from the two countries. - July 08, 2011 - DirectRooms.com
Award-Winning Australian Snack Company Slim Secrets™ Launches in UK
The snack aisle in the UK just got more interesting with the introduction of Slim Secrets™ snacks. Launched in 2005 in Australia, Slim Secrets have become a favourite among health, fitness and weight conscious snackers around the globe. The innovative Line of Snacks now available at Harvey Nichols and Online. - July 07, 2011 - slim secrets
Shield Your Tax Breaks with Income Protection Insurance - Rate Detective Gives Insider Tips
Income protection insurance is one of the few types of insurance that is deductible for ordinary wage earners. The ATO ruled in 2001 that because the premiums were designed to be "used in the production of assessable income," taxpayers were entitled to claim them as a deduction on their... - July 07, 2011 - Rate Detective
Luna Park Sydney Integrates Technology to Share Experiences via Social Media in Real Time Using NFC, Multi-Channel and Mobile Technologies
Sydney entertainment icon, Luna Park, has launched "My Experience," the high-tech integrated result from joint development with Centryc Solutions. Using leading edge technologies, such as Portrait Dialogue from Pitney Bowes Business Insight, Luna Park guests can extend their In Real Life experience online with auto Facebook status updates and photo posts. - July 06, 2011 - Pitney Bowes Business Insight
Cloud-Based Call Accounting Leader Celebrates 6 Years
Cloud computing company TIM4biz.com, who are at the fore-front of cloud-based call accounting solutions, are proud to announce their 6th year in the cloud. - July 06, 2011 - TIM Technologies Pty Limited
Direct Currency Markets - DCMforex.com Launches New 25% Trading Deposit Bonus Promotion
Direct Currency Markets - www.DCMforex.com is an Australian regulated and licensed brokerage firm offering Direct Market Access dealing services to retail online currency traders and institutional clients globally. Offering margin forex trading with account leverage options available from 1:1 to 1:100 on 33 currency pairs, gold and silver, DCM provides the best trade execution tools, resources and technologies available to retail traders worldwide. - July 02, 2011 - Direct Currency Markets Limited
BackupAssist v6.2.4 Makes Monitoring Backups Even Easier with SBS 2011 Performance Report Integration
Cortex I.T. Labs Pty. Ltd, a leading Windows backup software developer, has just made monitoring backups even easier with their latest release of BackupAssist, version 6.2.4, which includes SBS 2011 Report Integration. - July 01, 2011 - Cortex I.T. Labs Pty Ltd
How to Get Your iPhone Game Noticed - Enabled & Gametraders Use a Competition to Beat the Competition
How two companies are using an in-built competition to make their new iPhone game stand out among the hundreds of thousands others, giving entrants a chance to win $2000 in prizes, including a 40" Samsung TV. - July 01, 2011 - Enabled Solutions Pty Ltd
RPS Project’s Handyman Services Made More Handy via the Internet
Handyman services are essential to every busy household or place of business, especially when there is no one else skilled enough to take on a minor repair or maintenance job. Today, RPS Project Services sees to it that getting the job done is fast and easy for its customers through its online job order form. - July 01, 2011 - RPS Project Services
Luxmy Furniture Finalist For Telstra Business Award
Telstra has named the finalists in the 2011 Telstra NSW Business Awards and Luxmy Furniture has been nominated for the "AMP Innovation Award." The company is one of 20 businesses in the state that are finalists in seven categories at the awards. “We’re very proud to be listed... - July 01, 2011 - Luxmy Furniture
Pictorial Guide to Budapest – Thomas Palfy’s New Book Published
Thomas Palfy, writer-photographer’s latest collection of great photographs takes us to Budapest. Many of the attractions of the Hungarian capital are introduced to the reader through a series of pictures and comments. This album is the latest one in the Postcards from… series and is available both in English (Postcards from Budapest) and in Hungarian (Budapesti kepeslapok). - June 30, 2011 - Thomas Palfy
Japanese Mountain Retreat Utilizing Victoria's World Class Spa Facilities
Japanese Mountain Retreat's knack of utilizing world class spa facilities and natural attributes including mineral springs and geothermal waters, has steered couples to Victoria’s mountain regions for a relaxing escape. Victoria is the leading destination for spa and wellness tourism in... - June 29, 2011 - Japanese Mountain Retreat Hot Spring and Spa
Japanese Mountain Retreat Hot Spring and Spa Delivers Ground-Breaking Above Average Operational Management and Customer Service Skills
The team of spa therapists at Japanese Mountain Retreat Hot Spring and Spa provide unique Japanese style surroundings through special and ground-breaking operational management and customer service skills. - June 29, 2011 - Japanese Mountain Retreat Hot Spring and Spa
Saul CA Joins the Top 30 List of SMSF Auditors in Australia
David Saul, Director of Saul CA, has been recognised as one of the top 30 SMSF auditors in Australia. With Australian regulations for independent SMSF auditing tightening, the need for independent and highly skilled SMSF auditing is increasing. However, not all accountants can provide the service and expertise required. - June 29, 2011 - Saul Chartered Accountants
Cengage Education Website Gets a User-Friendly Facelift
With a recent update to the faculty structure for its online courses Cengage Education took the opportunity to launch a new-look website. - June 29, 2011 - Cengage Education Pty Ltd
End2End Business Solutions Introduces Innovative HR Planning Techniques
Innovative and effective human resource planning is crucial to reaching the full potential of a company. Adequate planning improves transparency, employee participation, enthusiastic team collaboration and increased productivity. - June 28, 2011 - End2End Business Solutions
Hindsight Forge Productive and Long-Lasting Oath with FBA
Hindsight is now a proud sponsor of Family Business Australia which would allow Hindsight to offer services back to the wider family business community. - June 27, 2011 - Hindsight
Daymark PR Survey Shows Vast Majority of Australians Class Themselves as Low or Middle Income
More than 95 per cent of Australians think they live in low or middle income households with the vast majority shunning the assertion that they will ever be in the high income bracket. That’s the key finding of a new survey of community attitudes towards household income, which has... - June 26, 2011 - Daymark PR
Soprano Design Named Mobile Messaging Awards Finalist
160 Characters has announced the enterprise messaging company Soprano Design has been selected as a 2011 Mobile Messaging Awards finalist in the category of best Messaging Platform or Infrastructure for their solution AT&T Global Smart Messaging Suite powered by Soprano. Soprano accelerates... - June 26, 2011 - Soprano Design Pty Ltd
Professional Associations Super Hits $1.7 Billion After Two Year Growth Spurt
Efficiencies that minimise investment fees combined with strong investment returns have enabled Professional Associations Super to grow by 36 percent in the last two years, reaching $1.7 billion in February 2011. Not only is Professional Associations Super one of the top ten industry funds in... - June 24, 2011 - Kinetic Superannuation Ltd
Professional Associations Super - Lack of Understanding of "Advice" Results in Low Take-Up, Research Finds
Super fund members’ lack of knowledge about what “financial advice” entails, and low levels of trust following the Global Financial Crisis (GFC), are the key barriers to seeking advice, research by Professional Associations Super has found. Qualitative and quantitative member... - June 24, 2011 - Kinetic Superannuation Ltd
#AppFriday Children’s ibook on iPhone & iPad - Special momswithapps.com Promotion
The Great Snail Race. (½ Price) iBook by popular Children’s Author Jane Hague. “The Great Snail Race” is a fun interactive story about Little Tilly Two at Number Town School and focuses on counting and sequence. This lively children’s book incorporates fun interactive features including sound effects on each page, interactive town map and a counting practice pad featuring all the residents of Number Town. - June 23, 2011 - 123 Number Fun
Eminent Online Marketing Teams Up with Consulting Tycoon
Consulting Tycoon, a home study program on how to set-up an internet consultation business, can now be purchased with a complimentary and complete version of Networking G. - June 23, 2011 - Eminent Online Marketing
More Yoga Classes Now at Kurrajong Natural Medicine Centre
Due to popular demand, Kurrajong Natural Medicine Centre has instigated another Yoga Class on Wednesday mornings in addition to the Monday Class (please see details below). Classes are open to all ages and both patients and members of the general community are welcome. - June 23, 2011 - Kurrajong Natural Medicine Centre
Wedding Planning App by Enabled & Westphalen Has Beguiled Brides-to-be
The new wedding planning app that's attracting glowing reviews from brides and businesses alike. - June 23, 2011 - Enabled Solutions Pty Ltd
Babybuds® Matches Demand for Convenience with Innovative and Unique Baby Gifts
By combining the convenience of online shopping with quality, unique and innovative gifts, Babybuds gives consumers alternatives and convenience. - June 22, 2011 - Babybuds
CDAA Renew Gold Partner Status with DotNetNuke
CDAA Pty Ltd, a South Australian Web Agency has recently renewed its relationship and Gold Certified Partner status with US based DotNetNuke Corporation, the most widely adopted web content management platform for building websites and web applications on Microsoft .NET. CDAA is one of only 16... - June 22, 2011 - CDAA Pty Ltd
Property Group Leads Global Digital Innovation, Colliers International Wins Sitecore Site of the Year
Colliers International has been recognised as Australia’s preeminent leader in digital innovation following today’s announcement it has won the prestigious Sitecore Site of the Year. Colliers International was placed ahead of other finalists such as Jetstar, Panasonic, KIA and CSIRO to... - June 21, 2011 - Colliers International (Australia)
Adelaide Company, Enabled, Hand-Picked by RIM to Develop for the BlackBerry PlayBook
Enabled was one of the few firms in Australia approached by RIM to develop apps for the PlayBook, which was released in Australia today. - June 21, 2011 - Enabled Solutions Pty Ltd
New smartKPIs.com Report Ranks the Top Customer Service KPIs of 2010
smartKPIs.com (www.smartKPIs.com), the world’s largest source of thoroughly documented Key Performance Indicator (KPI) examples announces that Efficiency and Effectiveness, Order lifecycle management and Complaints Management dominate the “Top 25 Customer Service KPIs of 2010.”... - June 17, 2011 - eab group Pty Ltd
Professional Associations Super Strengthens Female Leadership
Professional Associations Super members have recently elected Katherine Kasper as a Member Representative Director. Katherine replaces Marian Bolton, who has been a director on the board for 17 years. Ms Kasper has more than 10 years industry experience as a trust lawyer in the commercial sector,... - June 15, 2011 - Kinetic Superannuation Ltd
Professional Associations Super - Super Reform Won’t Change the Basics of Retirement Planning
With the end of the financial year approaching, Professional Associations Super says the basics of retirement saving won’t change, despite looming reforms to superannuation rules. - June 15, 2011 - Kinetic Superannuation Ltd