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10 Reasons Facebook Fears Google+

By on November 23, 2013 in Facebook, Google, Social Networking

In the past I have penned some notes on why I think Google+ is a Facebook killer in the business realm…

Apple, Facebook, Google, Google Plus, Microsoft

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Microsoft buys Skype for 8.5 Billion

By on May 12, 2011 in Media, Mobile, Real Estate Agents, Software, Technology, Video, What’s New

Microsoft has purchased Skype for an incredible 8.5 billion (thats around $36 Australian Dollars) in a deal most believe is to…

google voice, Microsoft, Screenr, Skype

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Why I love Google Premium Apps

By on November 16, 2010 in Soapbox

From the get go I should point out that these days I have a bias against Microsoft and the way it…

Apple, Google, Google Premium Apps, Microsoft

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Constructing your perfect online real estate media platform

By on March 24, 2010 in Agent Websites, Business, Design, Marketing, Media, Portals, Real Estate Agents, Social Networking, Technology

Stage Two – (for those who missed Stage One) . A common theme within the real estate industry is when an…

Agentpoint, Google, Microsoft, Word Press

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Australian Real Estate SEO (Search Engine Optimisation) Part 1

By on June 16, 2009 in Agent Websites, Marketing, Real Estate Agents, Search, Standards, Technology

Search engines are the  key to generating significant traffic on the internet. It can certainly be supplemented and enhanced by social…

Bing, Google Accounts, Google Analytics, Google Analytics API, Google Webmaster Tools, Microsoft, Microsoft Bing Webmaster, SEM, seo, Yahoo, Yahoo Site Explorer

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Dumb and Dumber Real Estate Awards 2008

By on December 19, 2008 in Newspapers, Soapbox

Well what a year it has been, with just about every major company in the real estate and classifieds market vying…

ABC, Channel 10, Channel 7, Channel 9, Domain, Dumb, Dumb and Dumber, Firefox, Google Chrome, Internet Explorer, James Packer, Kevin Rudd, Microsoft, MyHome, PBL, REA, REA Group, Real Estate Institutes, Safari, SBS, Yellow Pages

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Greg Ellis announced as new CEO for REA

By on August 28, 2008 in What’s New

The Chairman of the REA Group, Richard Freudenstein, today announced the appointment of Greg Ellis as the company’s new Chief Executive…

CEO, Greg Ellis, Microsoft, REA, Richard Freudenstein, Simon Baker

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Microsoft in bid to buy Yahoo

By on February 2, 2008 in Media

Microsoft got out the the moneybox this week with a bold AUD 50 billion bid for advertising giant Yahoo. What this…

Domain, Microsoft, MyHome, Yahoo

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Dumb and Dumber Awards 2007

By on December 19, 2007 in Radio, Soapbox, Television

Every year since 2004 I have been adding my own dumb and dumber awards. Usually is it a hard slog getting…

Domain, Fairfax, Microsoft, MyHome, Nine, PBL, Peter Ricci, REA, Realsearch, Sensis, Seven, Telstra, Ten, Yellow Pages

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Microsoft enters Real Estate Market

By on December 13, 2006 in Portals

Microsoft has bought itself into a stake of PBL’s new property portal MyHome which is due for release next year. Microsoft…

Microsoft, MSN Live Expo

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