Big W On Track After Woolworths Results, Losses Drop 64%, Sales Up
Following an internal restructure and turnaround plan, Big W has posted a 64.4% decrease in half-year losses – from $27 million to $10 million –... Read More
PC Sales Strengthen HP Q1 Results
The growth of PC sales in Q1 has helped HP gain 14 per cent in revenue to US$14.5bn from US$13.9bn. Its personal... Read More
Samsung Brightens Offices With New Interactive Digital Flip Chart
Australian businesses are now able to purchase Samsung’s latest interactive digital flip chart – the Fl!p – claimed to promote collaboration, flexible connectivity and... Read More
Apple Melbourne Store Gets OK
Apple’s controversial plan to build a new Apple Store in Melbourne’s Federation Square appears to have got the green light to go... Read More
Linfox Taps Telstra To Track Fleet
Telstra and its fleet management subsidiary MTData (acquired in November 2017) are to provide telematics and management services to Linfox’s Australian truck... Read More
Netcomm Back In The Black: Half-Year Profit Hits $3.7 million
ASX-listed Netcomm Wireless has posted record revenue for the six months to December 31. Total revenue for the period was up 89pc... Read More
ACCC Urges Motorists To “Fight” Petrol Retailers’ Record Margins
The ACCC has urged consumers to “fight back” against petrol retailers’ record high margins, with Australian petrol prices reaching their highest levels... Read More
Reality Star Tweet Causes Snapchat Shares To Lose $1.3bn
Kylie Jenner, reality star and makeup mogul sent out a single tweet criticising the new Snapchat update causing the social media giant... Read More
Digital On Top As Oz Game Payers Splurge $3 Billion
Australians’ love affair with video and computer games is continuing to grow. New figures from the Interactive Games & Entertainment Association (IGEA)... Read More
David Jones Say “No” To Taking Over Myer
As Premier Investments ramp up their attack on Myer, David Jones executives, who have their own problems have come out and said... Read More
Which PC Boss Paid $120M For An Apartment?
Michael Dell, the CEO of Dell, has purchased the most expensive apartment ever sold in New York. According to sources Dell stumped... Read More
Foxtel Now Box To Be Sold At JB Hi-Fi
Foxtel who are under pressure appear to have had a change of heart with the decision to now sell a $99 streaming... Read More
Intel Releases Additional Security Patches To Fix Security Flaw
Intel has released production microcode updates for its 6th, 7th and 8th Generation Intel Core product lines as well as its latest Intel Core X-series... Read More
COMMENT: Kogan Is On A Roll, So What’s Next?
Kogan is proving to be one of Australia’s real online success stories despite my dire predictions 18 months ago. Kogan.com’s underlying net... Read More
Kogan Profit Up 118%, Revenues Soar 45%, Private Labels Strong
Kogan.com has posted a whopping 45.7% jump in half-year revenue, with net profit [after tax] soaring 118.9%, and its active customer base increasing 40.5%.... Read More
Apple Seeking To Source Cobalt Directly For Battery Production
Apple is currently on its way to buying cobalt directly from miners making sure it will have enough for its battery supply... Read More
Retailers Warned To Take Note Of Walmart Pain
Australian retailers are being warned to take note of what is happening at Walmart the worl’s biggest retailer whose shares tanked 10%... Read More
Samsung On Course For OLED TV
Samsung is dabbling with OLED TV’s with insiders claiming that the Company could use IFA in Berlin to launch a QD OLED... Read More
Oppo Rolls Out Free Screen Repairs After Canstar Satisfaction Award
Following the launch of its latest flagship smartphones, Oppo has announced it’s providing six months of free screen repairs for the R11s &... Read More
Samsung Galaxy S9 Renders Have Leaked
New renders for the Samsung Galaxy S9 have been leaked showing three colours, black, blue and violet. These images were published by... Read More
JB Hi-Fi Awarded Best CE Retailer For Most Satisfied Customers
Roy Morgan has announced the winners of its 2017 Customer Satisfaction Awards, with JB Hi-Fi taking the top spot as ‘Furniture/Electrical Store... Read More
Wesfarmers Profit Dives 86%, Officeworks & Kmart Up, Target Struggles
Wesfarmers has posted a whopping 86.6% drop in half-year profit to $212 million, with EBITDA slumping 42.5% to $1.76 billion. For the... Read More
Samsung Teaming Up With CBA For Samsung Pay
Samsung is now working with the Commonwealth Bank offering Samsung Pay to CBA Mastercard credit and debit card holders. From today CBA... Read More
Samsung Slashing Production Of OLED Screens Due To Poor iPhone X Sales
Samsung will be cutting down production of its OLED screens due to poor sales from the Apple iPhone X. According to Nikkei Samsung... Read More
Spotify “On Its Way” To Launch Physical Audio Products
Considered a global leader in online music streaming, Spotify, is looking to enter the lucrative audio speaker business, following a job listing for an... Read More
Former Dick Smith Boss Nick Aboud Wants A Crack At Running Myer
Nick Aboud The former boss of collapsed retailer Dick Smith, whi is now believed to be running a coffee shop in Mosman,... Read More
Seven To Launch Paid HD Streaming Service This Year
Recent reports reveal the Seven Network will rollout a paid HD subscription service to its ‘7Plus’ streaming app, sometime this year. The news was... Read More
Jamie Oliver Brand In Trouble
Jamie Oliver who has stamped his name on several appliance brands in Australia, and who spearheaded a Woolworths brand campaign last year... Read More
Godfreys Profit Down 62%, CEO Pledges Turnaround In Next 3 Years
Godfreys has posted a $58.6 million half-year loss, plus a notable 62% drop in underlying profit – prompting recently appointed CEO, Jason Gowie,... Read More
EXCLUSIVE: Has Melboune Tech Retailer Called In The Administrators?
Melbourne based technology retailer Warehouse1 is believed to have called in the administrators. 18 months ago, trade magazine CRN was touting the... Read More
Vocus HY17 Profit Dives 21%, Downgrades Guidance, Drops Dividend
Just days after copping customer complaints for a power outage at its Sydney data centre, Vocus Group has downgraded its FY18 underlying net profit... Read More
Twitter Trolls Crashing iPhones With Telugu ‘Text Bomb’
Twitter trolls are taking advantage of the latest iOS design flaw, by embedding a unique Indian Telugu character in their username, to... Read More
Philips Sound Distributor Facing Bankruptcy
Gibson Brands the Company that distributes Philips sound products worldwide is facing bankruptcy a move that could hurt Powermove the local distributor... Read More
Amazon Compared To Star Wars’ Death Star
Liberty Media chairman John Malone has called compared the online behemoth to the Star Wars enemy space station, the Death Star. Speaking with... Read More
Lew Calls New Myer Executive Chairman “Discredited”
Following the [forced] departure of Myer CEO Richard Umbers last week, major shareholder Solomon Lew has released a letter describing new Executive... Read More
Huawei P20+ To Feature ‘Always On Display’ & iPhone X ‘Notch’
Ahead of its March launch, recent reports reveal Huawei’s P20 Plus will feature an iPhone X-esque ‘notch’ and Samsung Galaxy inspired ‘Always On’ Display.... Read More
Nokia 7+ Images Leak Ahead Of MWC
Consumers have been gifted a further peek at Nokia’s 7+ smartphone, following new images which have leaked online, including an ‘in the... Read More
LG To Reveal Next Flagship Smartphone In June
Recent reports reveal LG will unveil its next flagship smartphone in June, following its decision to scale back smartphone releases from yearly,... Read More
Apple Dominates Phone Market
Apple’s iPhone captured a record 51 percent of the global smartphone revenue in Q4 2017, accounting for more revenue than the rest... Read More
Waving Wallet, Telstra Urges Faster 5G Spectrum Rollout
Telstra CEO Andrew Penn is urging the Australian Government to speed up the planned October auction of 5G spectrum – claiming it’s... Read More
Hewlett Packard, Forced To Recall Hundreds Of Dodgy Notebboks Due To Fire Risk
Hewlett Packard who in the past have been fined millions in the past because of poor warranty practises, is now facing as... Read More
Lenovo Target HP and Dell In New PC Marketshare Battle
Lenovo is set to kickstart a head on battle with Hewlett Packard and Dell in an effort to grow their share of... Read More
Shriro Profit Up 9.8%, $188M Revenue, Appliances Soar
Sydney based ASX-listed distributor, Shriro, has achieved a 3% increase in consumer product revenue, notching $105 million from the growth of its Omega... Read More
Telstra Urges Gov To Bring 5G Auction Forward
Telstra Chief Executive, Andrew Penn, is urging the Australian Federal Government to move up the planned auction of 5G spectrum – claiming... Read More
Official Samsung Galaxy S9 Cases Leak
Ahead of its launch later this month, consumers have been gifted another sneak peek of the Samsung Galaxy S9, following a leak... Read More
Nokia May Close Fractured Digital Health & Wearables Unit
Nokia has announced it’s conducting a “strategic review” of its struggling Digital Health business – which includes its smartwatch, fitness tracker and smart... Read More
FUJIFILM Unveils 2018 Camera & Lens Line Up
In addition to the release of its new “high performance” ‘X-H1’ mirrorless camera, FUJIFILM has unveiled several new products for its 2018 range.... Read More
FUJIFILM Launches Most Powerful X Series Camera Yet
FUJIFILM has launched its new ‘X-H1’, claimed to appeal to professional videographers and photographers alike, whilst delivering the “highest performance” of any... Read More
Telstra Might Cut Jobs Says NBN To Blame
Telstra chief executive Andrew Penn is pointing the finger at the NBN for any possible job cuts that the telco might suffer.... Read More
LASER’s “Old School” Promo Wins Big In Digital World
One of Australia’s fastest growing CE distributors, LASER, is basking in the success of its recent “old school” marketing campaign, focused on... Read More