A Sydney, Australia-based journalist, Michael Lee covers a gamut of news in the technology space including information security, state Government initiatives, and local startups.
Businesses are discovering they need to be where their customers are, but rather than gaining or losing a sale, the police have realised that this is their opportunity to stop crimes and build community relationships.
Facebook's acquisition of Instagram has become a reality, but thanks to the social network's tanking share price, the deal is worth less than three quarters of the billion dollars it was meant to be.
NSW Police is looking to implement its own internal social network to let cops help each other out.
Retailers appear to be waking up to the advantages that the internet can bring them, as Westfield and the Commonwealth Bank begin to take advantage of social networking check-ins to provide customers with better value for money.