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Smartphones and 3Gs boost fin services

COMPANY RELEASE  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 JUL 2009
Move over PC internet banking - the battle for more online financial services usage is now between 'apps' and browsers among smartphones and 3G users. A new survey called Mobile Financial Services: The Market Today & Opportunities for Tomorrow by comScore ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 JUL 2009
... The Department of Employment, Education and Workplace Relations releases a its job vacancies survey, including a new internet component. The State Street June Global Investor Confidence Index will be released. In equities news, the Ethical Investor second ...

Easier contributions at HESTA

RUTH LIEW  |  TUESDAY, 30 JUN 2009
... suited to employers with over 30 members. Employers are given a unique password to log onto the system 24/7, and from any internet location. One perk of the new system is that employers would not need to install or download any special software to use ...

Banking customers get free anti-virus upgrade

COMPANY RELEASE  |  FRIDAY, 26 JUN 2009
Suncorp banking customers may be able to sleep a little easier at night after anti-virus and internet security specialist AVG signed a deal to provide a free trial of the tech company's security software to the bank's clients. The bank's customers receive ...

LGsuper members satisfied with fund

RUTH LIEW  |  FRIDAY, 22 MAY 2009
... members surveyed put their hands up for online statements, saying they would prefer getting annual statements through the Internet rather than by post. Almost 85 per cent of members also rate the fund's newsletter SuperNews highly, and find the information ...

Insurance shopping goes online

RUTH LIEW  |  TUESDAY, 19 MAY 2009
... per cent) and because Allianz was a well-known brand. "What many people do not realise is that the efficiency of the internet means that life insurance, disability and critical illness protection is very affordable and easy to access these days," said ...

Mobile phone banking on the way

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  TUESDAY, 5 MAY 2009
... account where customers are charged using money they've deposited to the virtual wallet. "One of the interesting areas is internet purchases where people are reluctant to use their credit card on the internet so in those cases, they can use their mobile ...

Clouds still far away

RUTH LIEW  |  MONDAY, 4 MAY 2009
... ten companies currently depending on internal IT systems have no plans to switch to cloud-based - a metaphor for the Internet or online technologies - in the next 12 months. "Our experience is that most enterprises are contemplating cloud computing in ...

Too much ado about pig flu

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 28 APR 2009
... that an influenza pandemic could cost US$3 trillion and a 5 per cent fall in world output. But this one I found on the internet - reportedly a comment made by an FX strategist at Saxo Bank -- takes the cake. 'A response to a serious outbreak threat could ...

Australian equities need more PR

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  MONDAY, 27 APR 2009
... Australia and other continents, overseas investors also said local companies aren't exploiting the full potential of the Internet to spread their message. They want more company webcasts and more in-depth financial updates to be available on the web. ...