Panasonic Hire Marketing Guru
He has “solid experience” across both consumer and enterprise electronics, recent roles include Imation Channel Category Manager and worked at Sony Marketing... Read More
Jobs For IT Executives Crash 32%
All market sectors were lower, but the volatile IT sector showed the most significant reduction – falling 32 percent from August. The... Read More
How The Home Automation Market Will Shoot To $35Billion By 2016
The global home automation and control systems market is estimated to expand from nearly $17 billion globally this year to over $35... Read More
New Android App & Expansion Into Asia For OZ Automation Group
Australian home automation Company Push Control is set to launch an brand new Android application that lets users see inside their house... Read More
HP Throws Its Money At The Printers With Three New Jobs
A strong focus on the printing department has seen the company announce a new National Retail Sales Manager for its imaging sector,... Read More
Major Shakeup At Control4 New CEO Appointed
The Company that was founded by former Intel executives will see one of those founders Will West become chairman. The new appointment... Read More
$4M Sign On Bonus $25M Exit Bonus For HP Dud After Just 11 Months
Apotheker will receive an exit package worth more than US$25 million – not bad, some would say, considering he’s been the company’s... Read More
Staff Sacked Exec Salaries Slashed As Ambertech Report 92% Fall In Profits
During the past 12 months Ambertech has lost the distribution rights to several brands including KEF and Altec Lansing. The Companies New... Read More
Sony Hire Former Homeland Secuirty Director
Philip Reitinger has been hired to fill a newly created role overseeing Sony’s security strategy. In a statement, Sony said Reitinger will... Read More
Control4 Set To Use Z Wave For Automation Processes
Traditionally a supporter of ZigBee automation technology, the company is now offering a new Control4 driver from the UK called Extra Vegetables,... Read More
EXCLUSIVE: LG OZ Marketing Director Quits After 10 Months
Gibson, who has been credited with doing a “fantastic” job of turning LG marketing around, following the dumping of the previous marketing... Read More
Samsung Recruits Former WebOS VP
The report quotes unnamed sources from notebook players. Both H-P and Samsung have declined to comment. Google’s acquisition of Motorola, which may... Read More
Edelman PR Dumped By Symantec
“On behalf of Norton’s PR team, I would like to inform you that Edelman will not be representing Symantec’s consumer business, Norton,... Read More
Apple Woo Tim Cook With US$383mil For Top Job
Tim Cook alongside Steve Jobs Tim Cook, the new CEO of Apple, has been offered a million restricted shares to stay with... Read More
Top Industry Exec Quits To Join Unknown Turkish Appliance Brand
The unknown brand is sold in Countries like Ukraine, Romania, Azerbaijan, and Slovakia as well as Turkey. Reeves who has sold his... Read More
Sony Ericsson Appoints New Managing Director
In his new role, Featherstone will be responsible for development and execution of Sony Ericsson’s market strategy in Australia and New Zealand.... Read More
Electric Sheep: IBM Invents Brain Chip
According to the BBC, researchers believe this technology could be the foundation of artificial intelligence. IBM’s project leader, Dharmendra Modha, intended on... Read More
Jabra Adopts Ex-Panasonic & Sennheiser Employees To Bolster Channel Push
Jabra has channelled experience from Plantronics and Sennheiser with the appointment of Ryan St John to the role of Channel Manager and... Read More
Luminous: Panasonic Lumix, Canon EOS, Fujifilm Finepix ‘Euro Cameras 2011’
Click to enlarge Image: Camera Of The Year, Canon EOS 600D. The LUMIX DMC-G3 has been named... Read More
Dodgy Kenwood Car Gear Under Investigation By ACCC Faulty Bluetooth & Sat Nav
According to several dealers that SmartHouse has spoken to several Kenwood Car Kits are suffering from “severe” Bluetooth problems with users unable... Read More
Symantec Executive Leaves After Seven Years
Symantec executive Steve Martin has left Symantec Australia, after being with the company for almost seven years. During his tenure, Martin was... Read More
Googles Self Driving Car Crashes: The First Of Many?
The Gi-normous internet company has been hard at work developing automated cars that drive themselves, reports jalopnik.com. So far they’ve done a... Read More
Dealers Chase Down Apple Automation Systems For OZ
One US Company that has been approached by Australian distributors is ClareHome automation systems which are owned by Clare Controls. Their system... Read More
Huawei Suffolkates Cyber Threats With Ex-UK Govt Head Of IT Security
Suffolk comes from an extensive career in high-level security and information strategy to the role of Huawei’s Global Cyber Security Officer, previously... Read More
Telstra To Demonstrate Control4 Home Automation In New Stores
The deal comes as the US IP automation Company, doubles their business in Australia following a controversial split with their former distributor... Read More
New ILVE Oven Helps Out With The Cleaning
The 60cm Pyrolytic oven cleans itself by literally turning cooking remains to ash by exposing them to temperatures as high as 465°C.... Read More
EXCLUSIVE: Push Controls Set To Crank Up Apple Automation
Scheduled to make a keynote presentation in Sydney, Push Controls Managing director Ben Green confirmed the company has established key relationships with executives... Read More
Intel Hands Over Limited Distribution Range To Altech
While Ingram Micro Australia and Synnex Australia continue to distribute the whole Intel product range, Altech is set to distribute Intel-branded motherboards,... Read More
NEC Appoints New Head Of Display Sales
Hancox has been at NEC for over a decade and has been instrumental in the company’s display business growth, originally introducing NEC’s... Read More
Apple Tipped To Enter TV & Home Automation Market
UBS analyst Maynard Um said that the move into home automation could expand the capitalisation of Apple who is currently witnessing a... Read More
Former Netgear Boss Takes Top Job At Belkin
Credited with building the Netgear brand in Australia Mclean is set to take on his old outfit with new Belkin Wireless and... Read More
Panasonic Appoint New Product Marketing Manager
In the new role Turnley will be responsible for marketing Panasonic’s security products, working with Panasonic resellers and distributors. “Panasonic is enjoying... Read More
Former Telstra Bigpond Managing Director Appointed to Quickflix
Quickflix Limited has appointed Justin Milne to its board of Directors, where he’ll assume the role of Deputy Chairman and Non-Executive Director.... Read More
Sony Announces First Non-Japanese PSN CEO
The last four years have been difficult for Sony. After enduring four years of financial losses, the company’s PlayStation network suffered multiple... Read More
HP Appoints Killer New Printing Head
Christopher has been promoted to the role after first landing a role at HP in early 2007 as a major account manager,... Read More
Convoy International To Exclusively Distribute Harmon Kardon & JBL
Effective this month, Convoy will be adding the rest of Harman’s range of speakers and Apple-centric devices to the existing range of... Read More
HD Face Ideal For Custom Installers
Talk about high-tech simplicity. Citrix Australia yesterday offered to demonstrate to CDN its new HDFaces “telepresence for everyone” videoconferencing system with a... Read More
Len Wallis Audio – Seeking AV Project Manager
We are one of the most progressive and recognised companies in this field. It is a busy position, requiring someone capable of... Read More
Google Light: SolarCity Here We Come!
“Imagine sitting on your patio watching the sun’s rays pass overhead, knowing that they power your home with clean energy,” declares Google.... Read More
Home Automation Systems Set To Boom
This is according to new research published by ABI Research, which says the addressable market which is currently seeing shipments of around... Read More
Alloys Launches Modular Approach To Home Automation
Using a modular approache based around the product portfolio of US-based HAI Home Automation, the company recently launched an interactive modular concept... Read More
Len Wallis Audio – Salesperson Required
This is a full time position, including weekends (we are open seven days.) Sales include day-to-day retail selling, plus custom sales (i.e.... Read More
Crestron & Savant slug It Out In Court
Home automation Company Savant Systems who made their first appearance at the CEDIA Expo earlier this month appears to be getting right... Read More
Panasonic’s Reid Promoted To Head Nordic Operations
Reid will take office as managing director at Panasonic Europe’s Nordic Region covering Norway, Finland, Iceland and Sweden in July. His post... Read More
Push Controls On Call For Oz Channel Partners
Click to enlarge At Cedia 2011, the company launched a new graphic user interface for installers called Generation II, and has developed... Read More
Steve Jobs Neighbour Talks About Future Technology
A custom installer to the rich and famous in Silicon Valley, Green claims that we have to look at what kids are... Read More
Big Dollars In Remote Energy Management & Services For Homes
The international research firm’s report Residential Energy Management 2011: Trends and Opportunities claims that 13 percent of households will have some type... Read More
Arch Enemy Targets Control 4
The new automation brand will be launched at the 2011 CEDIA Expo which opens today in Sydney at Daring Harbour. Teletask who has... Read More
IPTV, NBN, Power Management Live Presentations At CEDIA 2011
In an effort to help the consumer electronics and specialist installer industry understand where technology is going ChannelNews... Read More
EXCLUSIVE: Sony Reels After Senior Marketing Exec Quits
Toby Barbour who joined Sony in 2006 from Olympus told colleagues that he was leaving on “good terms” but has refused to... Read More