Business

How to tumble into a cool $1.1 billion sale at 26

YAHOO is set to buy the social media site for young bloggers and internet sharers, Tumblr, for $1.1 billion in cash, making David Karp a very wealthy young man.

Business
6:39 AM May 20th

Seeking higher returns amid low interest rates

For anyone relying on cash-based investments like term deposits, the RBA’s latest cut to the official cash rate means your savings will earn even less.

6:00 AM May 20th
Paul Clitheroe

Sunshine Coast building designers shine at awards

BUILDING designers on the Sunshine Coast have proven to be a shining light in what started as a year of uncertainty for the industry.

Erle Levy

Money matters in the home, heart, and bedroom

IF YOU think that economics and sex aren’t related, you couldn’t be more wrong.

helen Hawkes

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Money

St George Economics economy and finance update

SENTIMENT weakened with the run of US economic data failing to meet expectations.

Business

FAST food and cafes are more popular than restaurants, with CommBank Signals data showing a 23% rise in fast food spending in the past four years.

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Technology

Finally, Nokia's answer to Apple and Samsung?

NOKIA unveiled a new flagship metallic Windows phone, featuring a hi-tech SmartCam, as it battles to wrestle market share back from Samsung and Apple.

Technology
Adam Sherwin

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VODAFONE has completed a major new optic fibre build to the Sunshine Coast, adding value to our digital infrastructure and strengthening our business case.

Business

New Vodafone optic fibre link boosts the Sunshine Coast

SOUTH Korean giant aims to commercialise 5G technology within seven years.

Business

Samsung claims breakthrough in 5G mobile broadband

ANYONE who has edited a video knows it can be a time-consuming labour of love – and frustration.

Technology

Final Cut Pro evolution puts power in hands of us all

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Opinion

TIME TO IMPROVE: Our inputs, like natural resources and labour, need to achieve production levels for a sound economy.

Time to improve our productivity

ANYBODY who regularly reads this column will know how concerned I am about productivity in Australia.

Business
Bob Lamont

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IT’S close to that time of year for business owners to start thinking about ways to reduce tax and plan for the next financial year.

Business

‘Kaizen’ reveals the path to success

RECENTLY I have had the opportunity to attend a couple of breakfast meetings hosted by the Australian Institute of Management.

Business

Tips on being a manager

CHAMPIONSHIP levels of stupid abound in the business world again this week, but why is an ugly old man so scared of fat people?

Business

How to hate fat and drop rocks on people

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Games and Gadgets

Buycott empowers consumers by revealing which corporations are responsible for the contents of your basket

The secret shopper in your pocket

YOU might be holding a pretty box during your weekly shop – but it's not always apparent which empire of evil actually owns the benevolent-looking brand.

Games
Chris Beanland

I HONESTLY don’t know why fans of Dungeons and Dragons (D&D) still bother playing the computerised variants of their beloved games.

Feature

Neverwinter MMO is betrayal of its D&D heritage

GREENHEART Games became “internet famous” after releasing a trapped version of its latest title to pirates.

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Game Dev Tycoon: Not worth pirating let alone buying

FANCY the idea of creating Hollywood-style movie effects in a matter of seconds?

Feature

Look out Lego, incoming missile at 12 o’clock

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