LG To Launch 24 Bit Curved Sound Bar Tipped To Be Sub $1,000
The new wall-mountable soundbar will complement the curves of the Companies new $10,000 OLED TV that was recently launched in Australia and... Read More
Telstra Delivers $4.23B Profit
Whilst the result was technically a fall in net profit, this was due to the sale of overseas business units. The result... Read More
Laser Corporation A Key Partner For Australian Technology Retailers
Their latest offering of drones, media centres and in car dash cameras is a far cry from those early days flogging floppy... Read More
Grunt Steam Gaming In A Handheld Console Coming To OZ
Steam gaming is growing at double digits and now there is a brand new hand held device that delivers the capability to... Read More
Despite Entry Of Apple Music Ad-Based Streaming Services Poised For Growth
Despite a decline in the number of “freemium” music streaming providers, Juniper has found that revenue generated by ad-based services will rise... Read More
COMMENT: Samsung Stunt, More About Choice Publicity Than Credibility
An out and out commercial organisation who sell subscriptions to their publications Choice loves nothing more than a cheap publicity stunts to... Read More
Tablet Market Falls: Apple Leads In Key Countries
In the 2015 second quarter, tablet shipments fell in every worldwide region, with 42.5 million units shipped, with Canalys observing that there... Read More
EXCLUSIVE: Kleenmaid Director Tipped To Plead Guilty Trial Due Next Week
Three former directors of the Queensland based Kleenmaid Group were set to stand trial on Monday, they were facing 20 criminal charges,... Read More
Top DAB+ Only Radio Stations Revealed
Commercial Radio Australia has stated that commercial radio stations in the metropolitan capitals have signalled their intention to start focusing on sales... Read More
Lenovo Introduces New ThinkPads With Intel Xeon Processors
The P50 and P70 are the first notebooks to feature the Xeon processors, with Intel having announced last week that it is... Read More
Netflix Flies, Foxtel Holds Ground
Netflix is luring customers to the market, with Roy Morgan data showing that almost one in three Australian households now have some... Read More
NSW Minister Backs Samsung Washing Machine Bag Job
Already under pressure from one of the biggest appliance recalls in the Company’s history Samsung has now been forced to defend the... Read More
Google Runs Into BMW Auto Company Pissed
Alphabet is the name that Mr. Larry Page and Mr. Serge Brin, Google’s founders, have given the newly created parent entity that... Read More
Optus Provides Wi-Fi Calling With New App
Optus says it is the first Australian telco to launch Wi-Fi calling, with the free app available to prepaid and postpaid customers.... Read More
IoT Market Set To Be Worth $3.2 Billion By 2019
The Telsyte Australian IoT @ Home Market Study forecasts spending on IoT home products and services in Australia is set to soar,... Read More
Netflix Grows Pay And Subscription TV Market While Foxtel Holds Its Ground
Netflix is luring customers to the market, with Roy Morgan data showing that almost one in three Australian households now have some... Read More
Stan Adds To Content Offering With Warner Bros. Deal
The multi-year licensing agreement will see a range of programming featured on Stan, from first-run TV shows to movies, with the entire... Read More
More Aussies Held To Digital Ransom
Cryptolocker comes in a number of versions, the latest capitalising on the release of Windows 10. The hackers offer owners of infected... Read More
Tweet, Tweet: 80PC Of Aussies Chained To Social Networks
The survey found 60 percent of 2000 Australians across four generations and five age groups put using the Internet for social or... Read More
HTC Talks To OZ Retailers About Virtual Reality + Fitness Tracking Gear
While mass retailers such as JB Hi Fi are riding the fitness technology wave carriers have only recently started to range smart... Read More
Google Restructured New Alphabet Company Revealed
 A filing with US authorities reveals that the new entity which will own Google will be run by Google founder Larry... Read More
ANZ Creates International Panel To Advise On Tech
The ANZ today announced establishment of the international technology and digital business advisory panel to provide advice on the “strategic application of... Read More
Traditional Watch Sales Post Big Fall Following Apple Watch Release
NPD data shows that sales declined 11 per cent year-on-year in June, with retailers selling US$375 million in watches, Bloomberg reported.Consumers may... Read More
Carphone Warehouse Cyber-Attack: Details Of Up 2.4 M Customers Potentially Accessed
Personal data, including name, address, date of birth and bank details of up to 2.4 million customers may have been accessed, along... Read More
Apple Could Unveil Next-Gen iPhones On September 9
While Apple hasn’t officially locked in a date for the event, BuzzFeed has reported sources familiar with the company’s plans as stating... Read More
JB Hi Fi Grows 17% Online, “Mac Vs Lenovo” Drives PC Sales
According to JB Hi Fi CEO Richard Murray online sales of $85M represent 2.4% of overall sales. More than 1.2 consumers visit... Read More
Telstra Moves Into Wearable Biz
The No 1 telco currently offers 10 devices from brands such as FitBit, Garmin, Jawbone, Samsung, Huawei and Striiv, and plans to... Read More
Sinking iPad Sales See Lenovo Overtake Apple In Marketplace
While most other research groups count only desktops and notebooks as personal computers, Canalys also includes tablets in its market estimates. And,... Read More
JB Hi Fi Sales Up As Group Moves To Expand Appliance Offerings
JB Hi Fi management said that overall gained momentum through FY15 with positive comparable sales of 7.4% in the second half of... Read More
Microsoft Cut Out Win 10 DVD Playback, If You Want It You Pay For It
As we previously forecast Windows 10 users are now having to pay for add in services that came free with prior versions... Read More
Conflict Prone PVR Maker Topfield, Involved In Another Spat
Hargreaves a 26 year veteran at Sony has been credited with revitalising the Topfield brand with several retailers re-ranging the product after... Read More
Apple Music Has 11 M Trial Members Just Over A Month Since Launch
Eddy Cue, Apple’s senior vice president of internet software and services, told USA Today Apple is “thrilled with the numbers so far”.... Read More
Unifying The Connected Home: IoT Gateway Providers Seek To Grab Market Share
IoT devices are being developed across all categories and multiple home platforms have emerged, with Gartner predicting the most successful gateway provider... Read More
TEAC Sales Plunge Distributor Reports $5.7M Loss
Back in January the CEO of TTA Holdings James Phoo, quit with the Company elevating Daniel Seow the senior product and marketing... Read More
Lenovo Takes Top PC Vendor Spot From Apple
While Apple had held the lead since the 2014 third quarter, Canalys found that Lenovo claimed the number one spot with a... Read More
HTC To Start Slashing Staff As Profits Tumble, Revenues Take A Nose Dive
Overnight the Company announced that they slashing jobs and discontinuing several models as part of its strategy to focus on high-end devices... Read More
Adidas Buys Runtastic As FitBit Shares Slump Despite Massive Growth
The move comes as Fitbit reports that sales were up 205% profit margins went from 41% to 51%. Fitbit also reported it... Read More
Garmin Introduces New Running Watch With Connectivity Features
The Forerunner 25 tracks data including distance, pace and calories, and heart rate when paired with a heart rate monitor, while in... Read More
Celebs Can Now Stream Live Video On Facebook
Public figures can share live video via the Facebook Mentions app, designed to allow public figures to talk to each other and... Read More
China Boosts Vidgame Sales
For the second quarter, Activision posted adjusted profit that more than doubled from a year earlier to US$759 million. Looking into the... Read More
Tosh, SanDisk To Make 3D Chips
BiCS is said to improve density and significantly reduce the overall size of the chip. It uses a “charge trap” that is... Read More
Internet Aust Adds Weight To Protests On Telco Security Bill
It has been hotly opposed by groups including the Communications Alliance, the Australian Mobile Telecommunications Association and the Australian Information Industry Association.... Read More
Google And Samsung To Issue Monthly Android Security Updates
The respective announcements come in the wake of the recent disclosure of the Stagefright vulnerability affecting Android devices, with mobile security company... Read More
Video Watching On Smartphones Set To Boom
ZenithOptimedia, claims that the rapid rise of smartphone and tablet penetration is the key driver for the uptake of online video A... Read More
Fast New Qualcomm 820 Snapdragon Process Set To Improve Smartphone Battery Life + 4K Streaming
Qualcomm’s upcoming Snapdragon 820 chip processor which is set to be used by HTC, Sony, LG and Alcatel One Touch is set... Read More
OZ To Finally Get Ultra HD 4K Blu ray Players
The devices that have been in the making for nearly two years follow an announcement by the Blu-ray Disc Association that they... Read More
Epson To Release 300 Inch Full HD TV screen Projectors + Printers With Two Year Ink Life
Today they own a treasure trove of projector and printer patents. This week the Company revealed a new class of printer called... Read More
LG’s New Wine Smart Created For Flip Phone Fans
The Wine Smart, originally released in LG’s domestic market as the LG Gentle, is set to make its way to international markets,... Read More
Samsung Introduces New Payment Service For Smart TVs
The service, which Samsung states was “designed from scratch to provide an easy and safe payment experience specifically for the TV”, supports... Read More
Quickflix Boss Pulls Off Another Houdini Stunt
This time the close to broke content distribution Company has said that they are acquiring a mystery Chinese film and television company... Read More