Chris Griffith – Page 27

Handset Sales Slumps Suggests Apple Results Will Be Sober Reading

Chris Griffith August 3, 2023 No Comments

Expectations that Apple’s financials will report a quarterly revenue drop have been firmed up by Qualcomm’s poor financial performance revealed overnight. Apple is expected to release its earnings in the…

Sonos Move 2 To Offer 24-hour Battery Life, Stereo Sound

Chris Griffith August 3, 2023 No Comments

Sonos’s premium portable speaker range is being refreshed with the Move 2 tipped to debut in September. The Move 2 offers stereo instead of just the mono sound found on…

Qualcomm Braces To Slash Staff After Slump In Chip Sales

Chris Griffith August 3, 2023 No Comments

Qualcomm is expected to slash staff as it deals with losses after a 25 percent slump in smartphone chip sales. Its third-quarter earnings ending June 25 was above market expectations…

Mirrorless Camera Sales To Surge

Chris Griffith August 2, 2023 No Comments

This may be the era of smartphone cameras, but mirrorless camera sales are trending upwards. Research and Markets forecasts the mirrorless camera market will grow by US$906.03 million (A$1.372 billion)…

Montblanc Morphs From Fountain Pens to High End Wireless Earbuds

Chris Griffith August 2, 2023 No Comments

German luxury goods maker Montblanc has come a long way since opening its door in 1906 and producing designer fountain pens, watches and leather goods. More than a century later…

Apple-1 Computer Among Treasure-Trove of Apple Memorabilia Up For Auction

Chris Griffith August 2, 2023 No Comments

A fully operational Apple-1 computer is among a treasure-trove of 76 company items being sold at a landmark online auction. The Apple-1 is housed in its handmade period case, has…

Adobe Staff Fear its Firefly AI will Cause Job Losses

Chris Griffith August 2, 2023 No Comments

Graphic designers and artists could lose their jobs if companies replace them with Adobe’s new Firefly generative AI tools. That’s the fear of Adobe’s own employees, according to insider.com. It…

Sodastream CEO Eyal Shohat Wants Fresh Local Competition

Chris Griffith August 1, 2023 No Comments

Sodastream says it would welcome fresh competition in the Australian market following the demise of local rival SodaKING. SodaKING is an Australian competitor to Israeli-headquartered global sparking water company Sodastream,…

Mid Year Deals Fail to Boost Department Store Sales

Chris Griffith August 1, 2023 No Comments

Australian midyear, end-of-financial year sales have been a chance for retailers to enjoy a sales spike, but not 2023. Prevailing economic conditions and an increasing consumer preference to buy goods…

Australians Continue to Cut Streaming Services

Chris Griffith August 1, 2023 No Comments

Australians continued to cut back on streaming services, slashing 1.2 million more streaming accounts in the past quarter. Media research firm Kantar is expected to release survey results that show…