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Electrolux Profits Plunge 29% After 500 Jobs Cut In OZ

David Richards October 28, 2013 No Comments

Shares in the Company fell over the weekend. This year Electrolux who achieved a 4.9% increase in sales and an 8.9% increase in North American sales has been slashing…

Nintendo Wii It’s The End Of The Road

David Richards October 22, 2013 No Comments

In Japan the home of the Wii Nintendo has stopped selling its Wii game console, retailers have been told that the item is now a discontinued line item. The company’s…

Microsoft Halt Windows 8.1 Upgrade After Complaints

David Richards October 21, 2013 No Comments

Microsoft said a “limited” number of people had problems with a free software update to one of two versions of Windows 8.1, a revision to Microsoft’s year-old Windows 8 operating…

Dyson Lodge Patents For Silent Hairdryer

David Richards October 20, 2013 No Comments

The Company who has delivered several innovative appliances has filed diagrams with the UK’s patents office that reveal layouts for “a hand-held blower with an insulating chamber” – in other…

Retailers Facing Multimillion Dollar Warranty Liability After Appliance Company Collapses

David Richards October 15, 2013 No Comments

In Australia Baumatic is imported and serviced by Think Appliances Pty Ltd, Company executives are not returning calls. Retailers who have sold the Companies products could be forced to take…

EXCLUSIVE: European Appliance Company Placed Into Administration

David Richards October 14, 2013 No Comments

Trading from Victoria as Think Appliances the Company has appointed Grant Thornton Australia as administrator, it is not known whether the Company will be allowed to continue trading. Founded in…

Giant Retailer Set To Offer 3D Printing Service Alongside The Groceries

David Richards October 10, 2013 No Comments

The Walmart, owned chain has hit on the idea of allowing consumers to bring in objects for 3D scanning, the technology lets users quickly and cheaply build objects such as…

EXCLUSIVE: Toshiba OZ Looks To Enter Appliance Market No Decision On TV’s

David Richards October 9, 2013 No Comments

According to Toshiba CEO Mark Whittard the global merging of the Companies TV division in with the appliance division could lead to the local subsidiary launching a range of new…

Adobe Credit Card Details Compromised But Adobe OZ Remains Silent

David Richards October 8, 2013 No Comments

Neither has the company issued an alert to their Australian Creative Cloud customers after the Company discovered that intruders had stolen the encrypted credit card details of 2.9m customers and…

Is Dick Smith Moving Into Appliances?

David Richards October 8, 2013 No Comments

It is not known whether they will be sold in Dick Smith Home stores or a new chain of stores designed to give consumers an appliance experience similar to what…