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iiNet CEO Steps Down

Staff Writers November 19, 2013 No Comments

Michael Malone is “taking a couple of months rest”, an iiNet spokesperson confirmed to CN The move was announced at the telco’s AGM today, where it confirmed a bumper financial…

Big Retailers Snub Click Frenzy

Staff Writers November 19, 2013 No Comments

Dick Smith gatecrashes the online sale with Deal Frenzy, JB HiFi has Early Bird Xmas Frenzy, while Kogan is just always in a frenzy. Dick Smith has decided to go…

Dick Smith Nabs JVC TV, Oz Exclusive

Staff Writers November 19, 2013 No Comments

Dick Smith has signed an exclusive deal with JVC to bring its TVs back to Australia after a multi-year hiatus. Dick Smith is the exclusive retailer of Japanese Victor Company’s…

Sydney Retailer Holds Kindle Amnesty, Hits Out At Amazon “Predatory Pricing”

Staff Writers November 19, 2013 No Comments

The Internet behemoth launched Amazon Australia webstore last week, and is now tipped to be a major player in the market, locally, with 2 million eBooks, Kindle ereaders and tablets. …

Yahoo7 Boss Departs To Amazon

Staff Writers November 18, 2013 No Comments

Sony Sell 1M PS4 (In 24 HRS)

Staff Writers November 18, 2013 No Comments

PS4 will be available in OZ on 29 November. However, local retailers are already predicting there will be shortage of both PS4 and Xbox One this Christmas. Priced at RRP…

Telstra Unlock iPhone 5

Staff Writers November 18, 2013 No Comments

Telstra has just revealed it is auto unlocking Apple’s iPhone 5 freeing customers to go to another telco provider, if desired. The announcement means Telstra customers no longer need…

‘Fashtronics’ All The Rage

Staff Writers November 18, 2013 No Comments

Last week, Myer reported sales up 0.44% to $691.1m for first quarter of 2014, with cosmetics, womenswear and menswear the strongest performers. However, trendy tech, known as “fashtronics” is also…

By Calvin Harris: Sol Republic ‘Master Tracks XC’

Staff Writers November 15, 2013 No Comments

SOL REPUBLIC brand’s new Master Tracks XC over-ear headphones studio tuned by Mr Calvin Harris, have just hit Oz. The cool looking headphones are designed for DJs, and deliver acoustically…

Dick Smith Forecast 600% Profit Jump, Owners Look For $345m Pay Day

Staff Writers November 15, 2013 No Comments

Owners of Dick Smith, Anchorage Capital, predicts the retailer’s earnings EBITDA will treble to $71.8m by FY14 – a massive improvement on $23.4m recorded in FY2013. Net profit is also…