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EXCLUSIVE: Another Retail Group Dumps GFK

David Richards February 28, 2010 No Comments

“The move by JB Hi-Fi and Retravision WA is set to affect the accuracy of the data that GFK is currently selling in Australia,” the marketing director of a major…

A-Bus Distributed Audio Technology Obsolete

David Richards February 25, 2010 No Comments

This month, Armour Group had another win in its patent fight with Leisuretech, which last year deliberately placed itself into administration in an effort to avoid paying millions in damages…

New Crestron iPad App Set To Hurt Custom Installers

David Richards February 21, 2010 No Comments

The new iPad, which is going to cost around $599 when it launches in Australia in April, will be capable of replacing current Crestron touchscreen controllers that cost up to…

GFK Responds To JB Hi-Fi Dumping As Market Goes Soft

David Richards February 9, 2010 No Comments

This week JB Hi-Fi reported record sales and profits as well as the appointment of Terry Smart as its new CEO. Smart claims that it is “business as usual” and…

Samsung PR Manager Quits For Senior Role At Apple

David Richards December 16, 2009 No Comments

James, who previously worked for Edelman PR, the former PR Company to Samsung, quit Samsung suddenly last week, with emails being directed to Jai Sanderson, the new Corporate Communications Manager…

Philips Takes Control Of Sonos

David Richards December 2, 2009 No Comments

With its latest PEP 2.4 (ProntoEdit Professional) software, Philips now claims that with the inclusion of their new UPnP / DNLA engine, the Pronto platform will accelerate the development of…

Microsoft Adds Black To Death Portfolio, Claims Security Company

David Richards December 1, 2009 No Comments

Thousands of users from around the world have said that the November’s security updates have triggered a black screen on some Windows PCs. “Microsoft is investigating reports that its latest…

Senior Executive Quits Mass Retailer Board

David Richards November 24, 2009 No Comments

Rick Hart the West Australian retailer has quite the board of Melbourne based retailer Clive Peeters effective immediately despite overwhelming support from shareholders in recent proxy votes. He has also…

OZ Technology Market Booming Claims GFK

David Richards November 16, 2009 No Comments

So far this year, Australians have spent $13.8 billion on technical consumer goods – an 8.4% growth on 2008. Contributing to this growth is research which shows that the global…

Canon Moves To Buy Oce For $3B

David Richards November 16, 2009 No Comments

Canon who are struggling with HP in the enterprise and SMB commercial printing market have made a $3Billion takeover offer for Oce the Dutch office equiptment maker. According to the…