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Every week we will provide you with new insights into the latest technology in business phone systems and mobile solutions to suit any sized business.

Optus Voice to Text – Read your voicemail messages!

Posted on Tuesday December 22nd, 2009 by admin
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Posted in Business Telecommunications, mobile phones | 2 Comments »

voice-to-text-smallWish you had overly sensitive hearing that gave you the ability to listen to your voice mail in a noisy environment? Well Optus can’t enhance your listening but they’ve made your life a little easier with our new voice to text feature! Optus has partnered with a 3rd party provider SpinVox to bring you Optus Voice to Text!  Optus Voice to Text converts a standard voicemail message into text and sends it to your mobile as an SMS. Continue reading “Optus Voice to Text – Read your voicemail messages!” »

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The BlackBerry App Store has arrived!

Posted on Tuesday December 22nd, 2009 by admin
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blackberry-app-store1The much awaited BlackBerry App World finally made its debut in Australia and New Zealand last week but so far we’re only getting a taste of the free apps. These include the popular ones like BlackBerry Messenger, Facebook, Twitter among others Continue reading “The BlackBerry App Store has arrived!” »

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Next Edition of Windows Mobile 6.5 is here!

Posted on Monday December 21st, 2009 by admin
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htc-touch-diamond-211On December 14th, Microsoft officially launched the next edition of its operating system Windows 6.5, “Windows Phone”. This upgrade brings with it improvements in browsing and messaging among other services along with a new look and feel which is more fun and interactive.  Users of Windows live and hotmail can now always have their email synced to their phone. Continue reading “Next Edition of Windows Mobile 6.5 is here!” »

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Fax to Email - How it works

Posted on Monday December 14th, 2009 by admin
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fax-to-email1So you’re waiting for this mega important document to be sent to you by your most important client who is faxing it to you. After a wait that seems like a lifetime, the fax machine beeps and spits out a sorry looking document followed by a message that tells you you’re low on toner, what do you do? Continue reading “Fax to Email - How it works” »

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Mobile Billing Made Easy

Posted on Tuesday December 8th, 2009 by admin
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No more billing nightmares!Ok so is the first reaction when you look at your mobile bill every month that of wonder and amazement at how your bill seems to be more complicated than last month. Do you see new charges and credits that make you wonder if you’re looking at the correct bill to begin with? If any of these ring true then read on because the next few lines might change your life forever! Continue reading “Mobile Billing Made Easy” »

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The Latest in Fixed Line Services

Posted on Monday November 30th, 2009 by admin
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nec-phoneFixed line solutions are a standard requirement for business owners looking for greater efficiency or more effective call handling. Many people however may not be aware of the wide range of options for fixed line solutions, which incorporate innovative and more flexible ways to make calls, keep connected and save your business money.
The latest developments provide more than basic telephony, with a range of whiz-bang functions and leading technologies making them valuable solutions that can deliver real business benefits.

Continue reading “The Latest in Fixed Line Services” »

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Get Smart: Choose a Mobile Plan that Works for your Business

Posted on Monday November 30th, 2009 by admin
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mobile-plans-small4Gone are the days when choosing a mobile plan for your business meant choosing between contract or month to month; now your communication options are seemingly endless.

Start shopping for a mobile plan for your business and you’ll quickly realise that telecommunications has come a long way in recent years. Sure, there are the usual choices to make: new or old handset? High or low minimum monthly spend? Unlimited voicemail or unlimited SMS? But probably the biggest decision is whether to go ‘smart’ with your mobile business plan.

Continue reading “Get Smart: Choose a Mobile Plan that Works for your Business” »

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