Google Denies ACCC’s Claims Of Australian Market Power
The ACCC has concluded that “customer inertia” and default settings give Google an outsized advantage and act as competitive barriers for other... Read More
Samsung To Raise Vietnam Investment, Despite COVID
Samsung Electronics is planning to raise its investment in Vietnamese manufacturing facilities, despite the current setbacks caused by COVID-19. The tech giant... Read More
NAB Rolls Out 2000 Pixel Smartphones For Remote Workers
National Australia Bank has handed out more than 2000 Google Pixel phones to employees in order to assist remote work during the... Read More
Google Paid Device Makers For Play Store Exclusivity
Google quietly launched a ‘Premier Device Program’ in 2019, which offered favourable revenue share to Android phone manufacturers who exclusively used the... Read More
Google Planning “World’s Largest Gaming Platform”
A heavily redacted 70-page document presented as part of the Apple vs Epic trial shows Google’s five-year plan to create “the world’s... Read More
COVID Slows Apple, Google Move Out Of China
The continuing COVID-19 crisis, and the recent outbreaks in Vietnam have disrupted plans by Apple, Amazon, Google and their suppliers to shift... Read More
ACCC Wants New Rules To Break App Store Duopoly
ACCC Chair Rod Sims has called for new rules and regulations to address Apple and Google’s dominant position in app marketplaces. Speaking... Read More
Google Pixel 5a Not Coming To Australia
Google’s new Pixel 5a is finally available to consumers in a week’s time, but not if you live in Australia. Global supply... Read More
Google Opens Preorders For $159 Pixel Buds
Google’s entry-level $159 Pixel Buds A-Series are now available for preorder in Australia. The buds, which feature built-in Google Assistant voice control,... Read More
Australia’s Cloud Infrastructure Market Worth $1.3B
Australia’s Infrastructure As A Service (IaaS) market climbed to $1.36 billion in 2020, up 38 per cent from the previous year’s spend... Read More