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Connect Customers to Businesses and Businesses to Customers
The traditional way you find and get quotes from tradesman and service providers is out and a new online service is in. www.click2book.com.au connects customers to businesses and businesses to customers. Getting three quotes is the smartest way to find a Trade or Service, but in today’s... - April 06, 2008 - Click 2 Book
DBI-SALA Introduces Their New Live Line Fall Protection Range
The range offers complete fall protection and resistance to electrical conductivity for high and low voltage live line work. - April 06, 2008 - Capital Safety Australia
Australian Wireless Development Firm Poised to Take on Global Markets
Vololink is a new Australian wireless technology developer recognising the global need for enabling wireless technology, particularly in developing countries. Founded in October 2006, Vololink is the brainchild of technical director Milan Prosenica and managing director Stephen Sampson. “I... - April 04, 2008 - Vololink
Direct Flights to Reward Online Travel Purchases with a Pre-Paid Visa Card
Direct Flights International kicks off their new online promotion that rewards travellers with a complimentary Direct Flights bopo Prepaid Visa Card – a new way to book holidays online, carry cash safely and shop worldwide - anywhere Visa is accepted electronically. - April 03, 2008 - Direct Flights International
Soprano Design Secures Telstra Integrated Messaging Contract
Leading Australian software company Soprano Design today announced that it had signed an agreement with Telstra Corporation (ASX:TLS) for the provision of Telstra’s next generation of enterprise and government messaging solution to be known as “Telstra Integrated Messaging powered by... - March 31, 2008 - Soprano Design Pty Ltd
For You My Queen Launches Designer Hat and Fascinator Collection to Celebrate the Autumn Racing Carnival
To mark the return of horse racing in Australia, For You My Queen is launching award-winning designer Katherine Elizabeth’s handcrafted hats and fascinators. Based in London, Ms Elizabeth works with glamorous fabrics adorned with Swarovski crystals, delicate beading and feathers. - March 28, 2008 - For You My Queen
New Khmer Music Social Network Woos Members with iPods and Other Gifts
The Camnob Khmer Music Site (www.Camnob.com), a new Cambodian music and social media site, is welcoming new members by offering the chance to win popular gifts through a unique points system. Members earn points by signing up and participating in the social network, and points can be used to earn gifts such as iPods. - March 28, 2008 - Camnob
Linden Lab Upper Management Musical Chairs: SLCN.TV to Air Special Metanomics on the Impact to Virtual World Second Life in Response to Rosedale Stepping Down as CEO
The founder and CEO of Linden Lab, Philip Rosedale, is turning in his executive key for a seat on the Board of Directors and the search for his replacement is underway. Many residents in the virtual world of Second Life are left to wonder what will happen in the days to come with their Governor Linden not at the helm, and who will be the chosen successor. Cornell University Professor Robert Bloomfield will host a special edition of Metanomics to derive answers with guest Mitch Kapor. - March 28, 2008 - SLCN Press Room
Babya Ships BabyaOne View
Babya today announced the availability of BabyaOne View. Babya's A.A. Fussy stated, "BabyaOne View is the most compact image organizer ever by Babya and we are delighted to be shipping BabyaOne View today." Product Availability: BabyaOne is now available and can be downloaded... - March 28, 2008 - Babya Software Group
Where to Meet and Network with Asian - Australian Business People
With the Asian business population on the increase in Australia it's important to know where and how you can network with this close-knit community. Infusion Networking Events have established a unique series of events that aims to foster relationship building between Asian and Australian business people. - March 27, 2008 - Infusion Networking Events
Stellar Wins Call Centre Outsourcing Deal with Energy Retailer
Stellar Asia Pacific awarded a call centre outsourcing contract with one of Australia’s leading energy retailers. - March 26, 2008 - Stellar
Pip Close Marketing Services: Marketing That Means Business
After more than 30 years in the business, seasoned marketing practitioner Pip Close has realised a long held ambition of owning her own consultancy, Pip Close Marketing Services. - March 25, 2008 - Pip Close Marketing Services
New Book - Strategies and Tips to Find Good Jobs in Dubai
Dubai Job Secrets e-book provides strategies, tips and tricks for Dubai job seekers to find good jobs in Dubai faster. - March 25, 2008 - ThatsDubai.com
Art Market Blogger Launches Next Star Artist Competition
Art market analyst, consultant and art critic Nicholas Forrest of Art Market Blog (www.ArtMarketBlog.com) fame has today announced the launch of Next Star Artist (www.NextStarArtist.com), a groundbreaking new art competition for emerging visual artists. - March 22, 2008 - artmarketblog.com
LPG Could Save Australian Fishing Fleets
We all know that the rising price of fuel is effecting our lives and businesses, none more so than our commercial fishing fleets. Many are finding that the cost of fuel is so bad they don’t even bother to leave the harbour anymore. Although there have been many diesel LPG systems currently operating on motor vehicles and road transport vehicles for a number of years now, it does seem there has been little attention paid to marine applications; but one company is prepared to change all that. - March 20, 2008 - Green Fuel Systems International PTY LTD
New PhotoPro 3 Features Z-Scape
Babya today announced a amazing new version of its professional image editor, Babya PhotoPro 3 which features Babya's exclusive Z-Scape landscape generation technology. The main new feature in PhotoPro 3 is Z-Scape, which produces a fantasy landscapes from your images without the need for a... - March 16, 2008 - Babya Software Group
Babya Unveils BabyaOne View
Babya today announced BabyaOne View-a delightfully easy and intuitive image organizer. - March 16, 2008 - Babya Software Group
CoreSight Signs with Astaro for Gateway UTM
Astaro Security Gateway (UTM) selected by Australian IT security VAR because of completeness of functionality, flexibility of platform and - most importantly - a better outcome for users. - March 13, 2008 - CoreSight Pty Ltd
New BabyaOne Software Brand Focuses on Home Users
Babya today launched its new BabyaOne which targets home users. The BabyaOne range will include products such as an easy to use image manager (BabyaOne View), a photo editor (BabyaOne Photo) and other software. BabyaOne replaces the previous Babya 'bApps' (eg. Babya bSuite, Babya bPhoto) and... - March 12, 2008 - Babya Software Group
Oktoberfest Only the Beginning for This Group of Thirsty Travellers
The massive beer halls of Munich’s annual Oktoberfest are a life-long dream destination for many suds-seeking souls. And while they certainly don’t disappoint, they are only the beginning of a special journey for a group of fortunate folks. For them, a multi-country pub crawl awaits,... - March 12, 2008 - Thirsty Swagman Pty Ltd
Business Performance P/L Announces New Succession Planning Product
Business consulting firm Business Performance P/L this week announced the release of an exciting new tool and guide designed to assist organizations effectively identify and track potential career moves of future leaders. - March 11, 2008 - Business Performance Pty Ltd
Babya Discontinues Babya Photo Workshop
Babya today announced that it has ceased development of all Babya Photo Workshop products. - March 11, 2008 - Babya Software Group
Un-Signed Australian Artist - ModelCitizen - Releases Free Music on Fuzz.com
A great place for unsigned artists to release their music. - March 08, 2008 - Barnes Ecommerce
How to Get Paid to Go on Holiday: Tourism Companies Offer Free Holidays and Even Pay Tourists to Film Their Holidays
According to Thomas Reissmann, who has been creating promotional holiday videos for three years, anyone with a camcorder, a computer and a willingness to learn could get free holidays and even get paid to film holidays. He now shares his secrets in his manual 'How To Get Paid Filming Holidays'. - March 08, 2008 - Filming Holidays
Macquarie Telecom Launches Virtualised, Managed Disaster Recovery Environment
Macquarie Hosting, a division of Macquarie Telecom today announced the launch of its virtualised, managed fail-over disaster recovery environment, purpose built to deliver affordable business continuity to Australian business and Government customers. - March 07, 2008 - Macquarie Telecom
Anderson Turns to Policy Management with PolicyPoint
Policy management company, PolicyPoint, has appointed Grant Anderson to the position of Sales Director. Mr Anderson believes there is a "clear - and in many cases, urgent" need for PolicyPoint's service which helps businesses and governments improve their policy management, governance and compliance capabilities. - March 06, 2008 - PolicyPoint Pty Ltd
Retriever Honored as Top Intermec Partner
Retriever Communications has won the 2007 New Market Innovator Award for the Asia Pacific Region at the Intermec Global Sales and Partner Summit, held in Orlando, Florida. The award recognizes Retriever Communications continuing market leadership in the delivery and support of complete field force... - March 04, 2008 - Retriever Communications
HotelClub Releases Findings on Worldwide Travel Packing Habits Survey
Another HotelClub Insider: HotelClub.com discloses findings on worldwide travel packing habits that gives tips on how to lessen the stress of packing for a holiday. - March 03, 2008 - HotelClub
Man Sells the "World" on eBay
A new website selling unique advertising space will see the world map transformed into a giant online billboard. - March 03, 2008 - isoldtheworld.com
Hundreds of New and Trade Seconds Whitegoods and Home Entertainment Products Go Under the Hammer Unreserved
Pickles Auctions, Australia’s leading auctioneers will auction hundreds of “Haier” household whitegoods, televisions and DVD players as part of an onsite auction on behalf of Post Logistics Australasia Pty Ltd on Saturday, 8 March at 9:00am at Governor Macquarie Drive, Chipping Norton, Sydney. - March 01, 2008 - Pickles Auctions
Tortured Mysterious Man Wins Smink Works Books Prize
An account of a man who undergoes a mysterious transformation from a person pacing like a caged animal to as peaceful as snow falling without wind has won first prize in the Smink Works Books short story contest. Sydney-based writer Guy Cranswick penned the unusual character study 'And Snow Falls... - February 29, 2008 - Smink Works Books
Fabienne Untangles Web for Tourism
Helping small and medium sized tourism enterprises (SMEs) addressing the e-tourism challenge is the aim for Untanglemyweb.com business founder Fabienne Rabbiosi. - February 27, 2008 - Untanglemyweb.com
New Clients for GRA
Mitre 10, Super Cheap Auto, Atlas Speciality Metals, Wesfarmers Industrial and Safety (Blackwoods) and Honda (Motor Vehicle) Australia have all recently implemented GRA’s demand, inventory, supply chain planning and optimisation tool, GAINS. GRA is an expert Australian supply chain... - February 27, 2008 - GRA
Korolak’s Legal and Financial Expertise Bolsters ActionCOACH’s Australian Team
Attorney / CPA is newest business coach at booming Melbourne office - February 24, 2008 - ActionCOACH
SLCN.TV Debuts New Second Life Based Business Television Show
A new half-hour television show filmed entirely in Second Life debuts on the Second Life Cable Network (http://www.slcn.tv) on Thursday, Feb. 21 at 1:00pm PST. REAL BIZ in SL is part talk show, part tour featuring real world companies and organizations with a presence in the 3-dimensional virtual... - February 23, 2008 - SLCN Press Room
Live 199QUERY Questions and Answers Now Being Displayed Live in Australian Pubs and Clubs
199QUERY, an SMS question answer service where any question is answered by a team of researchers, now displays questions, live, on plasma screens in pubs across the country. - February 21, 2008 - 199QUERY
Bidwell Bodes Well for Business Along Australia’s Sunshine Coast
ActionCOACH to deliver proven business management systems to regional businesses. - February 21, 2008 - ActionCOACH
BYOkids ... Your Family Travel Gurus Takes Out National Business Award
Family travel website www.byokids.com.au …your family travel gurus took out the best “new business” in Australia award in a prestigious ceremony at Star City in Sydney. BYOkids founder Leah Squire joined Andrew Daddo the awards Master of Ceremonies on stage to accept the award. - February 18, 2008 - BYOkids
MySherpa Travel Guides: The Wood from the Trees - in Your Pocket
A new alternative to lugging a brick when you travel. New publisher launches with pocket guide to Saigon. - February 15, 2008 - MySherpa Travel Pty Ltd
Showbiz, Official Partner of the Hit Broadway Show Wicked Gets Ready for On-Line Pre-Sale Ticket Rush
The Australian season of 'Wicked', the smash hit Broadway musical, officially launched in Melbourne today. The hottest musical in the world will open at Melbourne's Regent Theatre in July 2008 and Australia's Showbiz International has been appointed the official VIP, Corporate Hospitality and... - February 14, 2008 - Showbiz International
QuoteConnect Has Effectively Captured the B2B Marketplace in Australia
QuoteConnect.com.au, a Sydney based online marketplace for business services, is expanding with the introduction of many more categories. Their focus lies heavily in the fields of telemarketing, commercial printing and website design since they have already many clients in those industries. - February 12, 2008 - QuoteConnect Pty Ltd
Faster, Easier, Better Value Car Insurance – Revamped Aussie Site Offers More
When it comes to car insurance, Australia benefits from a range of companies. Now, 1 Cover has revamped and streamlined their site and processes to raise the bar on insurance standards. One of the first companies with enough vision to capture the strengths of the Internet and go online with car... - February 11, 2008 - 1Cover Car Insurance
199QUERY Now Operates in New Zealand
199QUERY has started a sister service in New Zealand called AQA where any question can be answered via SMS by sending it to 272. - February 09, 2008 - 199QUERY
YN Party Profile: Singleton, Australia
With just over two months left until Yuri's Night 2008, the single party to register so far in the Land Down Under is... in Singleton, Australia. - February 09, 2008 - Yuri's Night
The AVD and Project Connection White Paper - The Architect’s Guide to Home Automation
Australia’s only truly vertically integrated home automation solutions provider – AVD Australia and Project Connection Australia have released a world first – a White Paper titled The Architect’s Guide to Home Automation. - February 07, 2008 - Project Connection Australia Pty Ltd
SLCN.TV to Broadcast TIM Cup Soccer Finals in Second Life for 1 Million Dollar Purse
The first TIM Cup virtual soccer tournament finals will be broadcast on SLCN.TV, beginning February 10, 2008, and continuing through the final match on February 22, 2008. The TIM Cup tournament started with preliminary matches in early January 2008, as teams from all over the globe have been... - February 02, 2008 - SLCN Press Room
Melbourne Company in ANZA Technology Network’s VicStart Program Secures US Licensing Agreement
Sienna Cancer Diagnostics Inks Agreement with Geron Corp. for Patent Access. - February 02, 2008 - ANZA Technology Network
Telepathx HV Cutout Fuse Sensor Ends 100 Years of Angry Callers
Energy providers won’t need to rely on calls from customers to find out about power outages. - January 30, 2008 - Telepathx Ltd
Shape Your Business Organizes New Webinars in February
The business consultancy and mentorship firm will offer business owners the chance to discuss key issues related to running a start-up. - January 30, 2008 - Shape Your Business
Baby Store in Sydney Offers $1,000 Prize Voucher
A popular baby store in Sydney is offering a $1,000 gift voucher to people who register their details on Sale Alerter, the new website where parents of babies and young children can receive regular email notifications of sales and special promotions being offered by stores in the Sydney area. - January 29, 2008 - Sale Alerter