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Dell Increases E-Sports Push As Gaming Demand Takes Off

Computer Daily News May 8, 2017 No Comments

In contrast to those shrinking overall PC sales, global demand for gaming PCs is heating up and the boom will continue over the next five years, Dell Technologies’ consumer marketing…

Former Google Australia Boss Slams $1Bn Railway Plan

Computer Daily News May 8, 2017 No Comments

Former CEO of Google A/NZ, Maile Carnegie, pictured – now ANZ Bank’s head of digital matters – has been quick to criticise moves by Nationals leader Barnaby Joyce and Resources…

Amaysim Joins NBN Push

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Mobile phone service operator Amaysim is looking to spread its wings into the NBN market, offering fixed and fixed-wireless services at all 121 points-of-interconnect (PoIs) across Australia. The company says…

Canberra Frees Up Conditions For Free-To-Air Broadcasters

Computer Daily News May 8, 2017 No Comments

Ahead of tomorrow’s Budget announcements, the Turnbull Government has revealed plans to free up conditions surrounding Australia’s free-to-air broadcasting sector and impose restrictions on TV and online gambling advertising. For…

Anger Spreads As ACCC Rules To Let Telstra Keep Bush Monopoly

Computer Daily News May 8, 2017 No Comments

Friday’s draft decision by the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission to bar wholesale mobile roaming among Australian telcos’ regional networks is seen as a huge win for Telstra and a…

Qualcomm Seeks A Halt To iPhones

Computer Daily News May 5, 2017 No Comments

In the ongoing legal spat over patents between Apple and Qualcomm, the chipmaker is calling on the US International Trade Commission to block the import of iPhones manufactured in Asia…

Fitbit Beats Revenue Forecast

Computer Daily News May 5, 2017 No Comments

Wearable device maker Fitbit has posted quarterly revenue that’s down 41 percent to $298.9 million – but still higher than US analysts’ average estimated revenue of $280.8 million. The company…

Apple Launches $1bn Advanced Manufacturing Investment Fund

Computer Daily News May 5, 2017 No Comments

Apple plans to create a US$1 billion fund to invest in US companies involves in advanced manufacturing. CEO Tim Cook said on US TV that the new fund will support…

NBN Build – Telstra’s Share Shrinking, TPG Gaining: ACCC

Computer Daily News May 5, 2017 No Comments

NBN Co is growing its fibre-to-the-curb rollout at the expense of fibre-to-the-node connections, with 122 towns and suburbs added to the FttC rollout program the past two months, according to…

T-Mobile Promises US 5G By 2020

Computer Daily News May 4, 2017 No Comments

T-Mobile US said it would deploy fifth-generation wireless technology across the US by 2020, pitting itself against bigger rivals already laying the groundwork for their own network upgrades. The pledge…