Research Copyright © 2008 4 Square Media http://www.channelnews.com.au/Sales_And_Marketing/Research Mon, 17 Nov 2008 10:08:00 GMT Research on www.channelnews.com.au newsfeed.sichbo.ca Consumers Will Not Spend Government Incentives Say Researchers http://www.channelnews.com.au/Sales_And_Marketing/Research/J4X5G6B8 Consumers by majority will not spend the incentives being handed out by the Federal Government a new research study has revealed. When asked what they would do with a $1,000 hand out only 17% said that they would spend the money according to Sydney based research group StollzNow. Mon, 17 Nov 2008 10:08:00 GMT http://www.channelnews.com.au/Sales_And_Marketing/Research/J4X5G6B8 David Richards http://news.smarthouse.com.au/images/shared/20081118091105e3877.jpg TV Prices To Fall And Bundled Notebook Deals Will Be Hot http://www.channelnews.com.au/Sales_And_Marketing/Research/S3W5J7H6 Global Research group DisplaySearch has said that that TV prices will continue to fall and bundled notebook PC accessory sales will be widespread running into the peak Xmas buying period. Thu, 06 Nov 2008 09:24:00 GMT http://www.channelnews.com.au/Sales_And_Marketing/Research/S3W5J7H6 David Richards http://news.smarthouse.com.au/images/shared/2008110708260559722.jpg Aussies Love Their Mobile Phones Ahead Of The Amber Liquid http://www.channelnews.com.au/Sales_And_Marketing/Research/V4T5L4H6 Sales of mobile phones are booming in Australia with one research Company describing us as being "In love" with the mobile gadgets ahead of a drop of the amber liquid. Wed, 08 Oct 2008 02:17:00 GMT http://www.channelnews.com.au/Sales_And_Marketing/Research/V4T5L4H6 David Richards http://news.smarthouse.com.au/images/shared/20081008011851b74df.jpg Consumers Still Spending On Technology Claims New Research http://www.channelnews.com.au/Sales_And_Marketing/Research/L6T2D5G7 As the global economy slides into a big dark hole Australian consumers’ appetite for digital devices shows no signs of waning claims Canon. Tue, 07 Oct 2008 11:04:00 GMT http://www.channelnews.com.au/Sales_And_Marketing/Research/L6T2D5G7 Press Release http://news.smarthouse.com.au/images/shared/20081008100558194d5.jpg Consumers Not Happy With Vendor Web Sites http://www.channelnews.com.au/Sales_And_Marketing/Research/D3D8E6S6 Consumers are not happy with the web sites of most PC consumer technology and major appliance manufacturers according to the latest's Satisfaction Index (ACSI) study from research Company Foresee Results. Mon, 08 Sep 2008 10:15:00 GMT http://www.channelnews.com.au/Sales_And_Marketing/Research/D3D8E6S6 Wire Service http://news.smarthouse.com.au/images/shared/20080909081703e1716.jpg OZ CE Sales Booming Say GFK http://www.channelnews.com.au/Sales_And_Marketing/Research/G8K7E2J5 Who said there was a downturn? Consumer electronic sales in the Asia Pacific region including Australia and New Zealand grew by 13% in the first half of 2008 to US$ 11.5 Billion dollars, according to research group GFK who have said that they are “very bullish” about the next six months. Tue, 02 Sep 2008 01:38:00 GMT http://www.channelnews.com.au/Sales_And_Marketing/Research/G8K7E2J5 David Richards http://news.smarthouse.com.au/images/shared/20080902114553731af.jpg GFK In $4.4B Merger Deal Staff Cuts Coming http://www.channelnews.com.au/Sales_And_Marketing/Research/N4U4F4R4 GFK is set to merge withTaylor Nelson Sofres (TNS) a UK research Company. The deal worth $4.4 billion will save save TNS over $152 million over three years as they plan to cut $500 jobs. It is not known whether any jobs will be cut in Australia. Thu, 05 Jun 2008 10:03:00 GMT http://www.channelnews.com.au/Sales_And_Marketing/Research/N4U4F4R4 David Richards http://news.smarthouse.com.au/images/shared/2008060508042501903.jpg Home Networking And Hi Fi Markets Set To Grow http://www.channelnews.com.au/Sales_And_Marketing/Research/A4T8Q6D3 Home networking penetration worldwide will grow nearly 50% from 2008 to 20010, according to a new Parks Associates white paper. The growth comes as telecommunication carriers like Telstra get set to role out new home gatway products that allow consumers to take advantage of central storage and content options. Parks have also said that adoption of networking technologies will make installed home theaters and multiroom audio systems more affordable, opening up this market to more consumers at low-to-medium income levels. Tue, 15 Apr 2008 11:32:00 GMT http://www.channelnews.com.au/Sales_And_Marketing/Research/A4T8Q6D3 David Richards http://news.smarthouse.com.au/images/shared/20080416093731c441c.jpg Guess How Many Gadgets The Average Home Has? http://www.channelnews.com.au/Sales_And_Marketing/Research/G3U5F7R8 HOW many pieces of electronic gadgetry are in your home? More than a dozen, according to Connection Research's latest survey on the subject, Towards the Digital Home. Thu, 20 Mar 2008 03:55:00 GMT http://www.channelnews.com.au/Sales_And_Marketing/Research/G3U5F7R8 Computer Daily News http://news.smarthouse.com.au/images/shared/20080320025622cc38f.jpg Tomorrows Customer Identified CE A Big Winner http://www.channelnews.com.au/Sales_And_Marketing/Research/M7G7J4D2 CE vendors, resellers and distributors are going to love tomorrows consumer as they love gadgets according to a new Australian research study however they are very much environmentally conscious. They are also morew likely to switch off the TV at the wall while also relying heavily on their mobile phone for communication. Thu, 13 Mar 2008 07:59:00 GMT http://www.channelnews.com.au/Sales_And_Marketing/Research/M7G7J4D2 AD News & Research http://news.smarthouse.com.au/images/shared/20080314092723d1892.bmp