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Latest News

News from SM2 including important internet security updates, details of our latest projects and clients, photos, our clients and events and a variety of informative and relevant industry articles.

We also archive old news over a year old and our newsletters are avilable to view online. For up to the minute news follow us on Twitter.



Let's send a message to Microsoft about Outlook 2010
Written by SM2 technology | creative | strategy   
Tuesday, 23 June 2009
Let's send a message to Microsoft about Outlook 2010Microsoft have just confirmed they plan on using the crippled Word rendering engine to display HTML emails in Outlook 2010.

This means for the next 5 years your email designs will need tables for layout, have no support for CSS like float and position and no background images. Not to mention the long list of bugs and quirks that break the simplest of layouts.


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If you're not tech savvy, you're an outcast
Written by news.com.au   
Tuesday, 23 June 2009

if_youre_not_tech_savvy_youre_an_outcastI'M the apparently the socially outcast "cat lady" of the online world.

I'm what Australian technology expert Iggy Pintado calls a "basic connector" - I don't have a Facebook profile, I don't Tweet, in fact I don't even own a computer.

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How not to use Twitter: HabitatUK as a case study
Written by digitalministry.com   
Saturday, 20 June 2009

habitatuk-twitter-search-hasthtags1Habitat is a trendy furniture store, set up by Terence Conran in the 1970s, for those who've never been to the UK its like a slightly more upmarket version of Ikea. @HabitatUK turned up on Twitter a couple of days ago, and decided to use trending topic #hashtags at the start of their tweets to get noticed.

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Twitter used by Iranian protestors
Written by smartcompany.com.au   
Tuesday, 16 June 2009

Micro-blogging site Twitter is being used by Iranians during the country's protests against an alleged rigged election that placed president Mahmoud Ahmadinejad in power for another four-year term.

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MySpace cuts 30% of staff, flags a return to start-up culture
Written by smartcompany.com.au   
Tuesday, 16 June 2009

Social networking site MySpace will slash 30% of its workforce in an attempt to cut costs and return the site to more of a "start-up culture".

It is the first major corporate restructuring move since former Facebook executive Owen Van Natta took over the chief executive role from MySpace co-founder Chris DeWolfe in April.

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Free anti-virus software coming from Microsoft
Written by smartcompany.com.au   
Monday, 15 June 2009

Microsoft is preparing to release a free anti-virus program in an effort to undercut the dominant low-cost companies Symantec and McAfee.

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Update Our Contact Details
Written by SM2 technology | creative | strategy   
Monday, 15 June 2009

Update Our Contact DetailsPlease update your records to show our postal and office address as:

Suite 3 25 James Street, Fortitude Valley QLD Australia 4006.

Our phone and fax numbers stays the same:
Telephone +617 3369 2433
Fax +617 3009 0437

 
Twitter delays upgrade due to Iranian election
Written by SM2 technology | creative | strategy   
Monday, 15 June 2009

social_twitterToday's announcement by Twitter that it has postponed network maintenance downtime because the microblogging service is currently playing a critical role in the aftermath of the Iranian election. Forget all the hype  you hear and the talk of inane tweets ("I am watching Season 2: Lost"). Twitter has arrived.

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How to Choose a Great Website Domain Name
Written by goarticles.com   
Friday, 12 June 2009

It's true that your website is characterized by your website domain name. If you're using your website to promote sales, or your business, it's important that you spend a little time thinking of a great domain name. It really helps that the domain name you choose is unique, but it is possible to include the names or references to a product or service. Also common is to use a site that is similar to what you'd like to do for yourself - this is fine, as long as you don't directly copy or plagiarize the example site.

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SM2 gets to hang with the cool crowd
Written by SM2 technology | creative | strategy   
Thursday, 11 June 2009

 SM2 gets to hang with the cool crowdOn a chilly school night SM2 gets to hang with the cool crowd and we head off with our client Musicadium to their With Digital Love Showcase gig night held on 10 June 2009 at Barsoma.

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