Spotify Continues Brawl With Apple
Spotify’s second ever quarterly report is strong for investors while also showing the battle scars of going against Apple and EU regulations.... Read More
Huawei To Raise R&D Spend Above Alphabet
Chinese-based Huawei has announced it’s raising its annual R&D budget to a whopping US$20 billion (A$27 billion) – trumping the likes of... Read More
New Samsung Chips Will Extend Smartphone Battery Life
Samsung is beginning mass production of its new memory chips which the company claims will improve the efficiency and lower the battery... Read More
Samsung Likely To Land Fortnite Exclusive
Two major Android forums are reporting that Samsung has locked in 30 day Fortnite launch exclusive for the Galaxy Note 9, representing... Read More
EA’s Slow Growth Hurts Share Price
Electronic Arts Inc shares droped 7 per cent after weak revenue growth estimates for the coming quarter were announced. The company pinned... Read More
eBay Most Visited Retail Website In Oz
Latest research reveals eBay Australia is the country’s most visited shopping website, followed by Amazon.com, Jbhifi.com.au, Amazon.com.au and Kogan.com. The news comes... Read More
LG Q2 Sales Soar, TV Strong, Mobile Tanks
LG Electronics has post a 5.1% increase in Q2 consolidated sales, following strong growth from its home cinema and appliances division. Results... Read More
Electric Roller Skates Face OZ Ban Even Before They Are Launched
Self-balancing electric roller skates that several Australian distributors were trying to get the rights to have already been banned in the UK... Read More
Amazon Delivers 39% Growth But It Is Slowing
Amazon has delivered a 39% increase in revenues over the same period last year but there is no mention of how well... Read More
Dropbox Add-On For Gmail Keeps It All Together
Dropbox has partnered with G Suite to create Dropbox Add-On for Gmail, embedding the cloud sharing service directly into your email. Fusing... Read More
Toys R Us Shutting Its Doors In August
Toys R Us will be shutting the last of its retail stores in early August following the company’s voluntary administration in May.... Read More
Qantas And Vodafone Team Up To Help Pilots
Vodafone has a new partnership with Qantas providing pilots with uninterrupted data connectivity by leveraging their extensive global roaming network. A lack... Read More
COMMENT: Dick Smith Blames Aldi For His Own Failings
Dick Smith loves to be branded an entrepreneur despite being unable to run a profitable food Company, he also loves to blame... Read More
ACCC To Review Nine & Fairfax Merger
The ACCC will reportedly conduct a 12-week review of Nine & Fairfax’s industry-shaking merger – resulting in a $4.2 billion media powerhouse,... Read More
Facebook Shares Tumble 23% After Privacy Saga
UPDATE Facebook shares have plummeted a further 23 per cent after close from the company admitting to its growth slowing down. This... Read More
iPhone X Now Apple’s Most Popular Oz Handset
After opening pre-orders in October last year, latest research reveals the iPhone X is now Australia’s most preferred Apple handset – nearly... Read More
BREAKING NEWS: Fairfax & Nine Merge Into $4.2B Giant
Set to significantly shake up Australia’s media landscape, Nine Entertainment and Fairfax have announced their planned merger – resulting in a $4.2... Read More
Apple Issues Major MacBook Pro Bug Fix
Apple has apologised to owners of its new MacBook Pro, admitting a software bug significantly reduced performance power once pushed to max... Read More
Microsoft Shares Jump Again – But Apple Remains Top Dog
Shares in Microsoft jumped US$1.70 on the Nasdaq exchange yesterday, closing the official day’s trading at US$107.90 after touching $108.14. This gave... Read More
Aus Post To Invest $300M In Parcel Tech
Australia Post has announced it’s investing $300 million in parcel processing equipment over the next 18 months, as the government-backed company seeks... Read More
War Of The Frenemy Hackers Now Hitting Aussie Organisations
Australian companies are being ripped off more than ever by customers, suppliers and cyber-hackers who are using the Dark Web, backed by... Read More
Europcar Slammed For Credit Card Fees
Europcar will appear before the Federal Court for excessive surcharges on card payments, raising the base charge from 1% up to 1.43%.... Read More
Vodafone Responds To Telstra With Data Pass
Vodafone is taking a swing at Telstra’s new Peace of Mind Unlimited data plans with its own Vodafone Pass where customers have... Read More
Amazon Hires Controversial Brand Boss
In a move that could impact Australian CE retailers Amazon has moved to beef up their marketing team with the appointment of... Read More
S&P Claims NBN Writedown “Inevitable”
Global credit rating agency, Standard & Poors, claims an NBN write-down is “inevitable”, with the network at risk of being a “last... Read More
Philips, ASUS, Pioneer Hit With $100M+ Antitrust Fine
Philips, ASUS, Pioneer and Denon & Marantz have been hit with a combined US$130 million fine, following a 17-month investigation by the... Read More
Samsung Tipped To Launch Gaming Phone
Set to intensify competition against the likes of Razer and ASUS, recent reports claim Samsung is gearing to launch its first gaming-centric... Read More
Gibson Brands Face Being Sold As Directors Squabble Over Conflicts Of Interests
After moving into new serviced offices in North Sydney, Gibson brands is now facing the real possibility of being sold with directors... Read More
3-in-1 Aussies Drop Brands For Bad Delivery
Latest research reveals 3-in-1 Aussies end their relationship with brands [or retailers] after poor delivery, with 26 – 33 years olds the... Read More
Telstra Debuts $199 Unlimited Mobile Data Plan
Dubbed an interesting move by some, Telstra has today unveiled its new $199 “Ultimate” mobile plan – Australia’s most expensive uncapped ‘unlimited’... Read More
HomePod To Gain Voice Call Support Soon
Whilst still comparatively behind Amazon’s Echo and Google Home, recent reports reveal Apple’s HomePod smart speaker will debut several new features later... Read More
Sony Shuts Down In Oz
Sony’s local CD, DVD and Blu-ray subsidiary manufacturer has reportedly shut down its Western Sydney factory, ceasing over 25 years of operation... Read More
Samsung To Release ‘The Wall’ TV Next Year
Samsung is set to significantly shake up the premium TV market, following reports the Korean giant will release a ‘home version’ of... Read More
Samsung’s Dumb iPhone Video Hits Apple Where It Really Hurts
Samsung has moved to embarrass Apple where it really hurts by poking fun at the inadequacy of their iPhones when compared to... Read More
Kogan Shares Tumble After Q4 Results
UPDATE – Shares in Kogan.com have plummeted over 12% this afternoon [to 7 month lows], following results dubbed ‘underwhelming’ by some analysts.... Read More
$6B Fine Fails To Hurt Google As Alphabet Shares Rocket Up On Latet Profits
Google owner Alphabet, who is set to shortly launch a swag of new hardware products in Australia has seen their share value... Read More
Microsoft Shares Jump 5% From Historic Revenue
Microsoft shares jumped 5 per cent after the news the company hit US$100bn in yearly revenue for the first time in the... Read More
MyRepublic Pays $25k Fine For Misleading NBN Speeds
NBN provider MyRepublic has paid a $25,200 penalty after the ACCC found the company guilty on two accounts for having false or... Read More
Samsung Tipped To Merge Galaxy S & Note Line
Samsung is reportedly planning to merge its Galaxy ‘S’ and larger ‘Note’ line, as the Korean giant seeks to expand its smartphone... Read More
Aussies Lose $4.3m A Month To Investment Scams
Aussies are losing close to $4.3m a month to investment scams, according to the ACCC with the majority of these scams focus... Read More
Huawei Eyes 200M Smartphone Sales This Year
Despite being embroiled in a security saga, Huawei has continued its massive growth trajectory, following reports the Chinese giant is on track... Read More
EXCLUSIVE: Amazon Prime Sale Under Investigation By Federal Aurhority
Amazon’s 36-hour Prime Day sale is believed to be under investigation by the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission after several retailers complained... Read More
Samsung & LG Reveal Major Smartphone Shift
Korean tech giants, Samsung and LG, are set to significantly expand their smartphone range in 2018, following a strategic shift away from... Read More
Microsoft Hits US$100bn For The First Time From Cloud Customers
Microsoft’s has hit US$100bn in yearly revenue for the first time in the company’s history due to a surge in customers for... Read More
Myer Cuts Jobs, Cancels Annual Supplier Ball
New Myer CEO, John King, has reportedly ruffled a few suppliers’ feathers, following reports he’s cancelled the annual Supplier of the Year... Read More
Google Working On Android Replacement ‘Fuchsia’
Google is reportedly working on a new OS dubbed ‘project fuchsia’ a successor to Android which will be released in the next... Read More
“Random” LG Ad Panned “Self-Indulgent”
LG Electronics has seen its latest video ad panned “random” by senior marketing executives. The Tim Kindler directed short film has been... Read More
Plantronics Posts 216% Aussie Growth
Plantronics has post a whopping 216% increase in local year-to-date growth – a feat claimed to cement its position as Australia’s number... Read More
June Job Growth Booms
Latest ABS numbers reveal job growth boomed in June, adding over 50,000 new positions during the month. The number of employed individuals... Read More
Nest Joins Google Home Team, CEO Steps Down
Nest CEO, Marwan Fawaz, has reportedly stepped down from the smart security cam company, after the division moved to fall under the... Read More