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Gaming Notebook Demand To Slow In 2019

Roma Christian February 13, 2019 No Comments

Trade sources forecast global demand for gaming notebooks to significantly slow in 2019, with global shipments expected to notch annual growth of 10%, down from over 20% seen in the…

Synergy Appoints Gillette Exec As New Marketing Lead

Roma Christian February 12, 2019 No Comments

Melbourne-based pro AV distributor Synergy has appointed former Gillette executive, Sonia Pace, as its new Marketing Manager, effective immediately. Ms Pace commenced her role early this week, and will be…

Amazon To Acquire Qualcomm-Backed Router Company

Roma Christian February 12, 2019 No Comments

E-commerce and electronics giant, Amazon, is set to acquire Qualcomm-backed mesh Wi-Fi router company, Eero, in an effort to “help customers better connect [to] smart home devices.” The news sparks…

56% Of NBN Users Now On 50Mbps Plans

Roma Christian February 12, 2019 No Comments

Latest numbers from the ACCC reveals 56% of National Broadband Network (NBN) customers are now on 50MBps or above plans, notching nearly 2.7 million subscribers. According to the ACCC’s Wholesale…

ALDI Unveil Smart Video Doorbell For $100

Roma Christian February 12, 2019 No Comments

German supermarket giant, ALDI, has further expanded into hardware and home security, with the unveiling of a smart video doorbell ($99.99), 8 camera home security system with DVR ($299) and…

Fitbit Launch First B2B Fitness Tracker

Roma Christian February 11, 2019 No Comments

Fitbit has quietly launched its first business-to-business gadget yet – the affordable ‘Inspire’ fitness tracker – made for health insurers and corporations to offer insurees and staff. Whilst the B2B…

Optus Brings LIVE UEFA Games To Twitter & YouTube

Roma Christian February 11, 2019 No Comments

Optus is trialling a new Aussie-first digital sports initiative, allowing UEFA soccer fans to watch selected matches live on Optus Sports’ Twitter and YouTube channel. The telco is the exclusive local…

JB Hi-Fi Post Record Half-Year Sales, Profit Up 5.5%

Roma Christian February 11, 2019 No Comments

Despite a slump in Australian retail turnover, JB Hi-Fi Limited has post a 5.5% lift in half-year net profit after tax to $160.1 million, with total sales climbing 4.2% to…

Optus Activate 5G Site In Sydney’s Kellyville

Roma Christian February 11, 2019 No Comments

After launching Australia’s first 5G home broadband plan, Optus has announced its 5G site in Sydney’s north-west suburb of Kellyville is now live. The telco has partnered with Ericsson to build…

Linksys & Trend Micro Boost Velop Wi-Fi Security

Roma Christian February 8, 2019 No Comments

Foxconn-owned networking company, Linksys, has boost the security of its Tri-Band Wi-Fi system, by partnering with Trend Micro for its new premium software subscription service ‘Linksys Shield’. Linksys Shield is…