T2: Acer’s “Tablet-Like” Monitor
Acer’s new 27 inch T2 series touchscreen monitor, a Full HD 1080p LED backlit LCD display, has jsut been released in Australia. ... Read More
Foxtel Plays LG TVs
Foxtel’s Play internet TV service, is now available on LG Smart TVs, it was announced today. Foxtel online TV service is... Read More
How Nikon Update Killed Battery
The third party Nikon batterys which are affected are the EN-EL14. The issue was reported on Nikon Rumors, which also indicates it... Read More
Xbox One “Biggest Console Launch” In OZ History
But now it looks like there may be a winner. Microsoft’s Xbox One has broken the record for the number of consoles... Read More
LG Curved Smartphone To Hit OZ?
Already on sale in Korea, LG’s G Flex, the world’s first curved, ‘self healing’ smartphone, is being unleashed to global markets including... Read More
“Loser Pays”: Does Samsung Owe Apple ANOTHER $15M?
The sum if recovered, would cover 25% of Apple total legal bill for its prolonged patent litigaiton against the Koreans, ongoing since... Read More
Bluetooth 4.1 Released
The Bluetooth Special Interest Group has released Bluetooth 4.1, which builds on the current low-power consumption model to produce data that’s more... Read More
It’s In The Box! Telstra Pumps $10m Into Cloud Co.
It is joining a number of other international companies including Telef?nica, Itochu, Macnica, DST Global, Coatue and Mitsui who between them are... Read More
FetchTV Hits 100K Subscribers
The IPTV service, available on iiNet and Optus platforms, has hit the 100,000 subscriber milestone. Today FetchTV, which offers free-to-air channels... Read More
Alexander Wang “Luxe Sensibility” X Beats Headphones
Beats by Dr. Dre has partnered with the New York designer for New Beats Studio Headphones, Pill Portable Wireless Speakers and Urbeats... Read More
TPG Pick Up AAPT
Telecom Corp. of New Zealand (TEL.NZ) has entered a binding agreement to sell Australian telecommunications company AAPT to TPG Telecom for A$450... Read More
Huawei To Sponsor Sydney Festival
The Huawei Ascend P6 ‘selfie’ smartphone will be used to develop a digital mosaic of “Festival Faces” throughout the event from 9-26... Read More
PS4: 2M Sold In 2 Weeks
PS4 at 2.1 million worldwide – a week after its global rollout to Europe and Australia. It went on sale in Oz... Read More
Don’t Be Silly: How To Dodge Online Cons
The consumer watchdog is encouraging consumers to be aware of their rights when shopping online this Christmas, particularly as the busiest online retail... Read More
“A Boom Year For Etailers”
But despite the internet boom, bricks and mortar is far from dead, he adds. “The signs are good for brick and mortar... Read More
It Flips! Sony VAIO Fit Hits OZ
Sony VAIO Fit 13/15 multi flip tablet, notebook 2 in 1 has just hit OZ for $1,499. The flip tablet-notebook VAIO Fit... Read More
Dick Smith Flog Free Internet With Tablets
The broadband credit can be used domestic and internationally within the Globalgig global network. Globalgig, recently launched in Dick Smith, announced the... Read More
Powermove Buy Apple Distributor
Powermove Distribution has snapped up Techlynx, and taken over the distribution of Griffin and Gecko accessory brands. However, it appears to have... Read More
Dick Smith Lacklustre Float
Dick Smith (DSH) shares rose briefly after the retailer listing went live on the ASX at 12pm yesterday, but failed to deliver... Read More
Dick Smith IPO Live
Dick Smith Holdings, listed as ‘DSH’, kicked off trading at 12pm today on the ASX at a price of $2.20 per share. ... Read More
HTC Back From The Brink
However, HTC sales for November were down almost 30% on the same time last year to NT 15,4bn.... Read More
Powermove Pump Up Philips Volume
Powermove plans to expand Philips headphones in Australia with a new line to be launched in 2014. “It is defiantly our plans... Read More
Ink Co Fined $100K For “Deception”
Federal Court slaps Artorios Ink Director and sales boss with fines of $50,000 each, after being found guilty of making a series... Read More
Mobile Case That DOUBLES Power
Logitech case+energy doubles the power of your for iPhone 5/ iPhone 5s battery, giving it extra boost if you’re sans your charger. Case+energy’s battery... Read More
Retail Up 5%
This marked a drop in retail for October following a rise of 0.9 per cent in September, last. Food (0.5%) other retailing... Read More
Powermove Nabs Philips Headphones
A day after being dropped by Crest, Philips headphones is picked up by Powermove in Australia. Powermove has announced it is... Read More
‘Droid Crushing iPhone Oz: Report
Latest stats from analysts Kantar show sales of Android phones doubled Apple in the 3 months to October in Australia. 59% of... Read More
Crest Go Ballistic, Drop Philips
Distributor to drop Philips headphones, adds US brand Ballistic, as it announced new strategic direction and expansion in 2014. Following a review of current... Read More
HP Chromebook “May Melt”
New Chromebook recalled over fears the Charger “may overheat or melt”, and has a potential fire risk, ACCC warned in a product... Read More
PCs Ain’t Dead
Smartphones and tablets may be on the rise but according to Steve Toff, Director of Mobile at Dick Smith, the notebook is... Read More
“Incredible” OZ Gaming To Hit $2Bn?
The value of the Aussie gaming market in 2013 will be “incredibly greater” than last year $1.61 bn value, says Ron Curry,... Read More
“We’re Winning”: 29 Yr Old ‘Retail Exec Of The Year’
John Winning, CEO of the Winning Group, has been named CEO Magazine’s 2013 Retail Executive of the Year. This is the second... Read More
Telco Fined $455K For “Threats” To Consumers
Federal Court fines Excite Mobile $455,000 for “false”and “misleading” conduct, and using undue coercion when selling and seeking payment for mobile phone... Read More
Ditch Windows XP: Experts
FireEye Labs uncovered the zero-day vulnerability in Microsoft’s Windows XP and Server 2003, which is being targeted by hackers, experts warn. The... Read More
PS4 Launch: In Pictures
Dick Smith held official launches of the PS4 at its Sydney Central stores from 9.30 pm-12.30am overnight, as gamers queued to nab... Read More
Sony Wrist Watch Controls Cameras
As wearable tech takes off, Sony unveils their Action Cam Live-View WiFi Remote Control for cameras. The waterproof, wristwatch-style remote connects wirelessly... Read More
Its Gonna Be A Mobile Christmas
December 8 will be Australia’s biggest mobile shopping day ever, according to eBay. More consumers will visit the auction site via mobile... Read More
Apple Black Friday: The Sale (That Wasn’t)
Its the Black Friday sale that (kinda) wasn’t. Apple has foregone its Black Friday tradition of offering (mild) discounts on iPods, iPads... Read More
“Mass Attacks” On Internet Bank Users, Experts Warn
Kaspersky Lab has recorded ‘several thousand’ attempts to infect computers used for online banking, it said today. The Trojan program, dubbed... Read More
Apple ‘Black Friday’ Sale 12.01am
Although an Apple spokesperson would not comment on products or prices to be offered tomorrow Friday 29, the promo features an image... Read More
Sharp “Reviewing” $13,000 4K TV Pricetag
Its far pricier than rivals, so why is Sharp charging $13,000 for their 70″ 4K TV, when a 65″ Pana, Samsung or... Read More
“Steady As She Goes” Gerry To Build ‘Residential Towers’?
Harvey Norman business is “just steady as she goes”, CEO Katie Page said at the company AGM held on Tuesday, reports AAP. ... Read More
Sony Slash Xperia Tab RRP
Sony looks to boost Christmas tab sales by chopping the price of world’s slimmest tablet. Sony’s Xperia Tablet Z – the world’s... Read More
“Like Nothing We’ve Ever Experienced”: Retailers Set For PS4 Midnight Launch
All major retailers are holding PS4 midnight launches tonight, anticipating it will be as big as the XBox One launch, last week,... Read More
World’s First SSD + HDD Drive
WD Black dual drive fuses a 2.5-inch 120 GB solid state drive (SSD) with a 1 TB hard disk drive (HDD) The... Read More
Hear Me Cry: D-Link Baby Camera
D-Link Wi-Fi Baby Camera (DCS-825L) lets you monitor your child in High Def, and alerts parents to baby crying or other movements, via... Read More
“Sophisticated” 2014 Galaxy Note 10.1
The new edition of Note 10.1 has (2560 X 1600) Super clear LCD display, 8 MP rear camera... Read More
PS4 V Xbox One: Who Wins?
Xbox One is now sold out at most retailers globally, Microsoft confirmed yesterday, after the third version of the console was launched... Read More
