Microsoft Research Unveils Ground-breaking Tech Innovations

In a flurry of cutting-edge developments, Microsoft Research has delivered several significant breakthroughs, revealing their strides in AI, robotics, and computer systems. First up, this week, [...]

What’s the secret to making AI-human conversations smooth and effective? RUBICON, a recent project, has taken up the challenge to find out. RUBICON focuses on AI-driven conversations, [...]

Hold onto your hats, tech enthusiasts! This week’s updates from the research team are nothing short of groundbreaking. First up, we have RENC, a technology that’s making 5G vRAN servers [...]

In a world driven by data, machine learning is at the forefront of groundbreaking changes. The International Conference on Machine Learning (ICML) 2024 has brought together pioneering researchers [...]

After 10+ years of helping retailers grow through the ups and downs in the Australian marketplace here are the things I have used to increase sales and leads resulting in the growth of those [...]

It’s such a simple question. What is your competitive advantage?  Whenever we are getting to know a new client, we have a process of discovery that we complete to scratch beneath the [...]

These are conversations that we have been having day in and day out for over a decade now and you know what? Other than technological advancement, the fundamentals remain the same. Whether you [...]

It’s no secret that social media is a huge part of society. In fact, Hootsuite’s 2020 digital report recorded a total of 3.4 billion social media users worldwide. It also stated that there are [...]

The concept of trust has been around since the dawn of time, but in today’s society, trust is quickly becoming a critical component of business. This is due to the ever-increasing competition and [...]

Remember the days when you had to trust that spending your money resulted in what you were looking for. Going to the store and making a big purchase was daunting. How do I truly know this [...]

Remember when posting anything on the internet meant something? The thought, effort and timing was deliberated and fussed over. Edit after edit made, with a looming sense of uncertainty. ‘Will [...]

You’ve heard of influencers, right? People whose job it is to, well—be influential. They’re on every social network and device spruiking festivals and luxury brands to their huge list of [...]

Bold claims exist around voice. According to the news, it’s set to replace the keyboard. Apple’s mobile assistant Siri is already a go-to for busy people out-and-about, but voice in the [...]

Human beings are fickle. The internet and its infinite distractions have made us all realise our focus isn’t lazor-like. According to research, only about 20% of people read online articles [...]

It seems as if every brand is wading into the live stream this year. Amazon recently launched a 24 hour home-shopping channel with affable hosts discussing deals, holiday gifts and the latest [...]

You may have heard the term ‘mobile-first’ thrown around while discussing either websites or online applications. These two words refer to a strategy one can take when building anything which can [...]

Myspace was once the social networking site. Its meteoric rise into the public spotlight made it the front-runner in the Web 2.0 race, right as the social internet was burgeoning. At its peak in [...]

With Australia Day almost upon the nation, strongly-worded articles and think-pieces about the day’s bleak history are being written, read and shared across our wide and hot country. Australia [...]

It is often the case that companies focus their attention on sales and straightforward marketing tactics that they forget to take time to shift this attention towards crafting a solid brand. Just [...]

The search engine behemoth Google is dismantling its long-run social network Google+. The multinational company behind it is citing a data breach as the reason for the cease of service for [...]

Innovative ways to advertise pop up everyday. We are bombarded at every angle, most of the time without knowing. We have come to accept this as the society that we live in. But, can this go too [...]

A business’ website is crucial to maintain, but with it so many things can go wrong. Poor load speeds, clunky design, and painfully absent features are just a few obstacles to stay on the [...]

The introduction of drones into the film sphere has taken production levels sky high (literally). Drone footage is implemented by major players in the digital marketing world. So, what’s [...]

Mobile smartphones are now intrinsic to our lives. Consumers are constantly using their smartphones to check messages, update and search. By 2020, 2.5 billion people will own a smartphone. In [...]

Have you ever almost clicked on what seemed like a super interesting, super relevant piece of content, only to see a small ‘sponsored’ tag underneath it? That, is the power of native advertising. [...]

The Royal Queensland Show, otherwise known as the Ekka is in full swing this week. People from all over Queensland descend upon the Brisbane Showgrounds for a massive week of rides, carnival [...]

For nearly two decades the mobile phone has had a camera capable of recording video. Its first iterations were humble, with videos as pixelated as the likes of found footage of Big Foot. The [...]

Brand creation and evolution is a story. And like all stories, there is a structure. To ensure the success of a brand, there are multiple touchpoints that work together to create brand success. [...]

The plastic bag ban has finally come and it is here to stay. Beyond the online news stories and social media posts about abused retail and supermarket staff, society hasn’t crumbled like a [...]

Strategy. A word that has absolutely exploded in recent times. What was once a carefully used word exclusive to the marketing and advertising world, has now been incorporated far and wide across [...]

Kensington Palace has announced the Duke and Duchess of Sussex, Prince Harry and his wife Meghan will tour Australia this Spring. Millions of people around the globe tuned in to watch their [...]

Ad blocking. It’s changing the way the more youthful generation consume. The ability to block ads sees a huge red flag for the future success of the advertising industry. How can you reach [...]

The rise of digital media has shifted the marketing and advertising landscape as we know it. The newfound ability to reach consumers on a personal and interactive level has seen great advances. [...]

Technology is taking over. It’s no longer surprising, people are coming to terms with it. The industries we know now will never be the same. They’re changing before our eyes, every minute of the [...]

Brand image is everything. Projecting this correctly is one of the biggest challenges modern-day advertisers face. The decision to tell or inspire through advertising can have a huge impact on [...]

The term “influencer” is being used more and more in the marketing and advertising world. There is a divided opinion in the media world surrounding this new form of promotion.  Whilst some [...]

Let’s start at the top with the question so many clients ask. What is branding? I think I already have it, don’t I? I’ve got my logo and it’s on my stationary and products, that’s branding, [...]

Great graphic design is a creative process. It takes time, care, experience, and most importantly, it takes an open dialogue. What is the purpose of the design, what are you looking to achieve? [...]