Patents – past, present & future

Who knew? The first Australian patent to be granted was in 1906 to Andrew Brown McKenzie for improvements to the Westinghouse railway brake system.

Biometrics – the death of passwords?

The trouble with passwords is remembering them! Hence the most common ones are “123456”, “password”, “12345” and “qwerty”. We all

Many start-ups and SMEs apply for grants to help them develop a business idea or grow and expand their products and services. Applying for a grant

There are several ways to fund a business: family and friends, grants, government programs, employee equity, awards, crowd-funding, angel investors,

There are several ways to fund a business: family and friends, grants, government programs, employee equity, awards, crowd-funding, angel investors,

The two terms are often conflated but there is a difference - although there are often overlaps. A start-up doesn’t have to be a technology or