Walk Score for Harcourts Websites
The Harcourts Tech team have now incorporated Walkscore into our New Zealand, Australian & USA Public, Office and Sales Consultant websites.
Walkscore is a facility mapping platform that simply evaluates the ‘walkability’ of a neighbourhood in the interests of decreasing our dependence…
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Find Your Dream Home on your Smartphone
International real estate group, Harcourts have recently launched smartphone versions of their popular property websites www.harcourts.com.au and www.harcourts.co.nz.
Users will be able to access Harcourts’ mobile property websites automatically on any smartphone that has a web browser.
Jason…
Technological Innovation Boosts Customer Base
Over the past 12 months, our international real estate group, Harcourts has added over one million customer contacts to our internet-based technology suite, HarcourtsOne.
In September 2010, HarcourtsOne had 2.6 million contacts in total. In September 2011, the database now…
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In-flight mobile phone use
Recently I flew from Christchurch to Auckland (New Zealand) and was lucky enough to jump on-board Air New Zealands new Airbus 320 fully kitted out to use mobile phones while flying.
It is great to finally see a local carrier…
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Blackberry Playbook Launched
Last week Blackberry launched its new Playbook device. On the surface it looks pretty cool and good on Blackberry for taking on Apple’s iPad, but will it cut the mustard?
Check out this review by Computerworld
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Vid.ly lets one video work on any device with a short link
I recently found this blog from MediaBeat which I felt compelled to share. I don’t know how many times I’ve heard members of our staff ask about how to FTP a movie clip onto a server so they could…
Are Online Learning Sites Gaining Momentum?
In a nutshell yes.
I’ve been following online learning for many years. In fact back in 2000, one of my colleagues moved from New Zealand to Minesota, USA to work with a start-up company that wanted to provide online learning…
Apple’s Secret to Great Products Revealed!
Ok, I think I’ve cracked Apple’s secret on how they keep releasing fantastic products that are simple and easy to use.
Quick background – I have an iPhone 4 and my wife uses an Android. When I bought my iPhone…
Tags: Android, Apple, Apple secret, Google, iPad, iPhone, Microsoft, windows mobile
Google Analytics a must have for your website
I’m a huge fan of Google, and they offer some fantastic free tools that you must get your hands on.
One of the best tools they offer is the Google Analytics tool.
“Google Analytics is the enterprise-class web analytics solution…
Harcourts Innovations Rewarded
Just thought I’d share some results with you from the Leading Real Estate companies of the World conference 2011.
Leading Real Estate Companies of the World® is a global network of 600 premier real estate firms with 5,000…
Tags: Awards, competition, Harcourts, Leading RE, Luxury Portfolio, Marketing, Real Estate, SEO, Technology