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Top five productivity apps to save you time

Everyone wants to be able to do more in less time, and there are a dizzying number of productivity apps promising to help us do exactly that. Dean Evans picks his top five.

Social media at work: where do you stand?

One of the most hotly debated topics is whether social media at work should be allowed. Leon Walker weighs up the arguments.

How 4G will change the way you work

This week the result of the Government’s 4G auction was released, meaning faster mobile internet is a step closer. But what is it? And how will it change the way you work? Technology expert Dean Evans explains.

Top five technology trends to watch in 2013

The Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in January is the biggest, loudest and glitziest technology show on the planet. From ultra-thin, ultra HDTVs to intelligent HAPIforks; legions of laptops to oddball Flower Power soil sensors; this year’s CES had everything. So it was the perfect place to spot the technology that could change our lives for the better. Dean Evans picks his top five.

How new technology is changing the way accountants work

The way accountants work has been overhauled by the proliferation of new technology. And it’s only going to get more advanced, argues technology expert Dean Evans.

Digital currency: does virtual cash have real risks?

Digital currency is shaking up transactions on the internet – but for many, it remains mysterious. Matt Packer explains how it works.

How to videoconference

New technology now enables a global community to sit around the same virtual table. Yet many people still don’t know how to videoconference. Here’s the lowdown Considering how telecommunications have evolved, the term ‘global village’ is just so last decade. It no longer feels as though we are in the same postcode as our overseas [...]

Best apps for making your working life easier

Modern life provides more distractions than ever before. So make your life simpler by checking out these single-tasking applications for iOS, Android and Blackberry

Excel apps for accountants

In an increasingly fast-paced business environment, we’re always looking for ways to do more in less time. Here are some of the best apps that support and use an accountants favourite package – Excel.

Head into the cloud

Bamboozled by the term cloud computing? Think the concept is a bit, well, blue skies? With Apple set to launch itself into the marketplace with its imminent iCloud service, cloud computing is about to go mainstream. Here’s how it can help you – and your business.

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