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Microsoft Insists Paint Is “Here To Stay”

Fergus Halliday July 25, 2017 No Comments

Following on from earlier this reports that Microsoft was moving to discontinue development and eventually scrap the program, the company have come out and insisted that MS Paint is here…

Mobile Gaming Revenue Grows 32%

Fergus Halliday July 25, 2017 No Comments

According to new data from research firm Sensor Tower, mobile gaming revenues have grown 32% on the second quarter of last year to $12.2 billion. Breaking it down, Sensor Tower…

Recall Issued For Sunbeam Iron Amid Electric Shock Fears

Fergus Halliday July 25, 2017 No Comments

The ACCC have issued a recall for Sunbeam’s Aeroglide Rapid Iron, citing a possible risk of electric shock. According to the Product Safety page for the recall, “The product has…

Pacificomm Appointed Oz Distributor For AudioEngine

Fergus Halliday July 25, 2017 No Comments

High-performance sound systems brand AudioEngine have announced the appointment of Pacificomm Group, Ltd as the brand’s Australian distributor. “Working with Pacificomm allows us to increase our presence in Australia and give our brand…

Google Prepare Android O For Launch

Fergus Halliday July 25, 2017 No Comments

After starting its developer-focused beta in May, Google have now moved the testing period for Android O into its final phase ahead of launch. “As we put the finishing touches…

Galaxy S8 Active Surfaces In Leaks

Fergus Halliday July 25, 2017 No Comments

The Note 8 might not be the only handset Samsung has waiting in the wings, with new leaks revealing the existence of the Galaxy S8 Active. Both photos and video…

Alphabet Overcomes EU Fines To Deliver Quarterly Profit

Fergus Halliday July 25, 2017 No Comments

Alphabet has delivered strong revenues for the quarter, despite the hefty $2.74 billion fines imposed on it by the European Commission. “With revenues of $26 billion, up 21% versus the…

Newspapers Lose More Than $100M In Ad-Spend

Fergus Halliday July 25, 2017 No Comments

According to new data gathered by Standard Media Index (via Mumbrella), magazines and traditional print media lost a combined combined $130m in media agency ad revenue during the 2016-2017 financial year. Broken…

Andy Rubin Finally Speaks Up On Essential Smartphone Delays

Fergus Halliday July 24, 2017 No Comments

Android creator Andy Rubin has finally broken the silence surrounding the release of his new smartphone, the Essential PH-1. Delivering a message to customers via Twitter, he assured them that…

Foxtel Tipped To Pull Plug On Retail Presence

Fergus Halliday July 24, 2017 No Comments

A new report by 3AW Drive claims that Australian cable TV giant Foxtel is set to sack ‘hundreds’ of staff in a massive shake-up to their retail strategy. Citing a staff email…