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Amazon Set To Offer Music For Apple Devices

David Richards January 20, 2013 No Comments

They claim that owners an iPod Touch or iPhone can now use the devices to purchase music from Amazon’s new MP3 store which offers more than 22 million songs in…

Velodyne Looking For New Distributor In OZ Convoy In Talks

David Richards January 13, 2013 No Comments

Speaking at the 2013 CES show, the Velodyne executive said one of the companies they are in discussion with is Convoy, with one executive claiming that the Australian distributor “has…

Sennheiser Shows $1,000 Earbud Headphones & Tube Powered Original

David Richards January 9, 2013 No Comments

Originally released in 1991 for a staggering $12,900 the Orpheus headphones were originally a headphone/amplifier/DAC combo, consisting of an electrostatic headphone technology paired with an HEV90 vacuum tube amplifier. The…

Brightpoint New Distributor For Beats Heatphones

David Richards January 6, 2013 No Comments

The decision to drop Convoy as the Australian distributor has come as a shock to many retailers as Convoy has been responsible for establishing the brand in Australia and growing…

Management Shakeup At Samsung OZ

David Richards January 3, 2013 No Comments

Phil Newton, who joined Samsung Australia from BenQ, has been promoted to a new position of Director of Consumer Electronics covering the Audio Visual and Home Appliance business. Meanwhile Samsung…

OLED Or UHD TV From Apple, Prototype Testing Underway

David Richards December 12, 2012 No Comments

Insiders have told SmartHouse the Company is investing “significant amounts” of research and development dollars into their TV project as the Company realises to be successful, they have to deliver…

Loud Mouth Spruiker Kogan Slapped Down By Telstra

David Richards December 12, 2012 No Comments

As tech journalist Trevor Long was gushing on about Kogan’s mobile service on A Current Affair claiming it was a “Win Win” service, Telstra was claiming that the service was…

Life Of eReaders, Compact Cameras, GPS Navigation & MP3 Players Coming To An End

David Richards December 12, 2012 No Comments

Sales of eReaders grew quickly according to research group IHS from 1 million in 2008 to 10.1 million by 2010. The following year this figure more than doubled to 23.2…

Could Simple Technology Have Saved Hoaxed Nurse & Is Brit Media Also To Blame?

David Richards December 8, 2012 No Comments

The King Edward VII Hospital in London has treated British Royalty in the past, so one would expect a reasonable degree of security to be implemented after the Duchess of…

Marantz Raises The Hi Fi Component Bar

David Richards December 4, 2012 No Comments

The new model which is set to sell for over $4,000 can be paired with the new flagship MM8077 seven-channel power amp. The 11.2-channel component joins the recently introduced 7.2-channel…