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Intel Processor Domination Under Serious Threat From AMD

David Richards February 23, 2017 No Comments

AMD is having a serious crack at trying to unsettle demand for Intel processors with the launch of Ryzen, its latest PC processors based on the company’s Zen chip architecture,…

Sound Sales Booming But Not In Specialist Channel

David Richards February 23, 2017 No Comments

Sound gear is proving a money spinner for retailers with global sales of audio hardware growing 28% in 2016. The only problem is that a lot of that revenue went…

No Decision Yet On Q Acoustics Distribution

David Richards February 22, 2017 No Comments

No decision has been made as to who will be the next distributor the Q Acoustics brand in Australia. According to Armour Home executives several distributors are vying for the…

Sonos Set To Launch New Soundbase System

David Richards February 22, 2017 No Comments

Sonos whose products have been a strong seller in both specialist audio and mass CE retail stores is set to launch a soundbase. What is not known is whether the…

“Like An Atomic Bomb”: JB Hi Fi, The Good Guys Staff Evacuated After Air Crash Five Dead

David Richards February 21, 2017 No Comments

Staff at JB Hi Fi and The Good Guys in Essendon, have been evacuated and air-traffic halted after a plane crash-landed into Essendon Fields DFO, where both stores are located. At…

Indi Snares Tangent, Some Say Q Acoustics As Well

David Richards February 21, 2017 No Comments

Danish Digital Radio and Hi Fi brand Tangent, whose products have built in DPS technology is set to make a return to Australia. Originally distributed by Syntec the brand has…

Networked Audio Now Having Effect On Traditional Hi Fi Market

David Richards February 20, 2017 No Comments

Networked sound technology is having a profound effect on the Hi Fi market with consumers now wanting devices that can easily talk to each other. By the end of 2017,…

New Nielsen Amazon Research, A Wake Up Call For CE Retailers

David Richards February 20, 2017 No Comments

A new research study by Nielsen has revealed that 75% of Australians aged 18 and over are “interested” in buying from an Amazon Australia website, 56% are likely to buy.…

High Res Audio Set To Go Mainstream, Big Boost For Retailers

David Richards February 17, 2017 No Comments

As major music Companies push for more revenue and streaming Companies higher subscriptions, it’s now tipped that 2017 will be the year when High Res Audio goes main stream. Last…

ZTE To Roll Out 5G Smartphone

David Richards February 17, 2017 No Comments

ZTE who are currently investing in the expansion of their brand in Australia, is set to reveal a 5G smartphone. A major supplier to Telstra, and the manufacturer of the…