David Jones $487 Million Loss
David Jones has posted a full-year loss of nearly $500 million in 2019 due in part to impairments, and tax losses of... Read More
Jabra’s PanaCast Becomes First Zoom-Certified Video Device
Jabra’s first intelligent Panoramic-4K plug-and-play video solution, the PanaCast ($1,485), has been selected by Zoom Video Communications as the video solution of... Read More
Big W Sales Up 2.6%, CE Down
Big W has continued its sales momentum, following the release of first-quarter results from the Woolworths group, posting a sales increase of... Read More
IKEA Smart Button Leaked By FCC
According to a recently uncovered FCC filing, IKEA looks to be unveiling a new smart button real soon, which would allow users... Read More
Amazon To Open Third Oz Warehouse In Perth
Retail giant Amazon will be opening its third Australian fulfilment centre in the Perth in a bid to better handle increasing demand... Read More
Woolworths Under Paid Staff By $300m
Woolworths has apologised to nearly 5700 workers after the nations largest supermarket chain confessed to not paying the correct industry award to... Read More
EXCLUSIVE: Another Sound Retailer Shuts Up Shop
Another specialist sound dealer who sold premium Bang & Olufsen, Sonos, Devialet and Bose sound systems is set to shut up shop.... Read More
Turtle Beach Glasses Relief System
Turtle Beach shows its support of gamers everywhere who wear glasses with its ProSpecs Glasses Relief System which allow four-eyed players to... Read More
Telstra Teams With Microsoft For Xbox Subscription Service
Telstra and Microsoft have announced that they are bringing the Xbox All Access service to Australia, which gives gamers the opportunity to... Read More
FUJIFILM Oz Appoints New Electronic Imaging Manager
FUJIFILM Australia has recruited well-known and respected consumer electronics industry expert, Shaun Mah, as its new Electronic Imaging (EI) Division Manager. Mah... Read More
Oz Social Commerce Still On The Rise
Since social media platforms began adding purchase links to posts four years ago, millions of consumers have taken up the convenience and... Read More
Google Profits Fall As Acquisitions Push Up Headcount Stock Down 23%
Operational cost increases is hurting Google parent Alphabet with profits falling despite a 20% rise in advertising revenue. According to figures released... Read More
Acer Predator Gaming Power Behind Major New UTS Initiative
They are the best PC gaming PC’s in the world, now Acers top-end Predator machines are being used in a giant experiment... Read More
Government Set 2021 5G Spectrum Auction
The Federal Government has commenced its plans to sell off the spectrum in the 26 GHz band to support the next stage... Read More
Are Apple Airpods Pro Coming?
Despite no Apple event on the horizon, details around the predicted AirPods Pro have revealed a launch may be as imminent as... Read More
Panasonic S1H Mirrorless Cam Now Netflix-Certified
Budding filmmakers now have a relatively inexpensive option for all their filming needs with Panasonic’s latest full-frame Lumix S1H mirrorless camera now... Read More
Tile Trackers Now Google Assistant Ready
Following from the initial announcement in early September, Tile’s integration with Google Assistant has quietly been enabled, making it much simpler to... Read More
Apple Inside Trading Prevention Lawyer, Charged With Insider Trading
He was a top lawyer in Apple responsible for preventing insider trading, the only problem was that Gene Levoff was the man... Read More
How Netflix Screws You & It’s 100% Legal
Netflix Australia has been exposed, the big US content giant who bowled into Australia back in 2015 has paid just $341,793 in... Read More
Adobe Creative Cloud Breach Reveals Details On 7.5M Customers
Adobe who has one of the most irritating Creative Cloud security log ins and appears not to know which approved devices are... Read More
Amazon Fire TV Stick Now Supports Apple TV
Starting from today, Fire TV Stick Basic Edition owners in Australia can now download the Apple TV app, meaning for the first... Read More
Get Connected With 4K 65-Inch Android TV and ALDI Smart Home Products
ALDI will get you connected this week with their Special Buys for 30 October, offering shoppers a plethora of smart home products... Read More
Optus Offering Prepaid Bonuses For Xmas
Optus has geared up for the holiday season by offering customers several new bonuses when they purchase any of the selected prepaid... Read More
Amazon Miss, Twitter Glitched, Intel Rebound
A swath of earning reports have revealed some of the biggest tech companies have massively missed their targets due to investments and... Read More
Huawei Offers China Foldable Phone
Huawei has started taking orders in China for its eagerly awaited foldable smartphone, as it ramps up marketing at home to make... Read More
LG Display Reports Rare Q3 Loss
An oversupply of LCD panels from China has pushed the world’s largest supplier, LG Display, into a rare Q3 loss. The South... Read More
Global IT Spending Likely To Grow 3.7%: Gartner
Leading market research firm Gartner says worldwide IT spending is projected to total $3.7 trillion in 2019,but should rebound in 2020 with... Read More
Fuji Xerox Snaps Up CSG For $140m
Fuji Xerox Asia Pacific will snap up publicly listed print and business technology systems provider CSG for $140.8 million. Fuji Xerox has... Read More
More Aussies Go Mobile-Phone Only: Latest ACMA Report
More than half of Australian adults have ditched their landline phones and now relying solely on mobile devices for home use, according... Read More
Telstra Teams With Cradlepoint On Market For 5G Edge Devices
Telstra has announced – at a Mobile World Congress in Los Angeles – a partnership with Cradlepoint to develop 5G technology for... Read More
JB Hi Fi Shares Surge 8% After Sales Update
JB Hi-Fi shares have surged over 8% today after the Company announced that they have lifted total sales growth from 4.7 per... Read More
Bauhn Launch Affordable Smartplugs With Google, Alexa
Alongside the launch of the 65-inch Bauhn TV, the company has also launched an affordable Amazon Alexa and Google Assistant compatible smart... Read More
$500 TCL Smartphone Enters Oz
TCL Communication has announced its first smartphone for the Australian market, the PLEX, available now from JB Hi-Fi for just $499. Get... Read More
eBay Short Fall, PayPal Exceed Expectation
eBay has reportedly fallen short of estimations following the release of its revenue forecast for its fourth-quarter sales, while former subsidiary PayPal... Read More
Microsoft Tops Projections Despite Slowing Sales
Microsoft has topped Q1 analyst projections, posting double-digit gains in sales and profits thanks to solid earnings in Azure cloud programs and... Read More
EXCLUSIVE: TP Vision Wants To Launch Premium Philips TV Range After Appointing Local Sales Director
TP Vision the Company that holds the rights to the Philips TV brand globally is looking at a major expansion of their... Read More
Chromecast The Digital TV Service Of Choice For Oz
The latest Roy Morgan data shows that Google Chromecast is Australia’s most popular digital television service, with 12.1% of consumers owning the... Read More
Foxtel Launch New FOX-Branded Channels
Foxtel has expanded on its entertainment offering with the launch of four new and exclusive FOX-branded channels including a huge lineup of... Read More
ACCC Authorise Large Retail Electricity Negotiation
The Australian Consumer and Competition Commission (ACCC) has confirmed its authorisation of a determination permitting Large Format Retail (LFRA) members to jointly... Read More
Largest Appliance Store-In-Store Myer Revealed
UK housewares brand Joseph Joseph will on Thursday open their largest store-in-store concept in the world at Myer Sydney. Taking over nearly... Read More
Confusing NBN Numbers As Speed Report Challenged
How fast is the NBN? Well it appears no-one can give a definitive answer. The latest report from NBN Co, dubbed Speed... Read More
Regulators Oust Outage Culprits
Australia’s retail banking sector and payment systems operators will have nowhere to hide as they face up to reveal public outage severity... Read More
Amazon Takes On Grocery Delivery With Oz Subscription Service
Amazon Australia has launched its new ‘Subscribe and Save’ program, enabling automates scheduled repeat free deliveries on products customers routinely buy with... Read More
Australians Feel Financially Worse Off
Australian’s are reportedly still feeling worse off despite consumer confidence rising by 0.3%. According to an ANZ survey reported by InsideRetail, optimism... Read More
Facebook Marketplace Threatens eBay, Gumtree
Online marketplaces, popular with distributors and retailers for selling excess or aging stock, are reportedly coming under threat from the Facebook Marketplace,... Read More
CE Market Growing As Analysts Praise JB Hi Fi Debt Levels
Demand for consumer electronics is still strong according to several retailers that ChannelNews have spoken to with analysts praising JB Hi Fi... Read More
16″ MacBook Pro Tipped For October
Apple’s rumoured new 16-inch MacBook Pro is expected to officially launch by the end of October, if a new report from Digitimes... Read More
Google Co Wing Commercial Flights Take Off
Alphabet’s drone unit Wing has launched its first commercial delivery flight. The delivery, made last week, represents a milestone for Wing, which... Read More
Facebook Open To Currency-Backed Stable Coins For Libra
Facing growing scepticism over its Libra digital currency project and major backers deserting the project, Facebook says it will consider a system... Read More
Point-Of-Sale Outfit Lightspeed Moves Into Aussie Market
Lightspeed PoS, a Canadian point-of-sale platform for around 51,000 customer locations worldwide, has agreed to buy Australia-based Kounta Holdings, a nascent, cloud-based... Read More