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Dick Smith Power DJ’s Profits

Staff Writers August 13, 2013 No Comments

And allows ambitious Dick Smith bag some big spending customers, to boot The landmark store-in-store deal was announced yesterday by Dick Smith new CEO, Nick Abboud, whereby the retailer will…

Its A Classic! LG 80’s Throwback TV

Staff Writers August 13, 2013 No Comments

The TV maker announced a cream 32″ ‘Classic TV’ with channel dial and wood frame, and all mod cons – LED and Full HD. But there one important difference –…

Denon Pink “Exercise Freaks” Let Rip

Staff Writers August 12, 2013 No Comments

The new pink edition Denon Exercise Freak in ear headphones (AH-W150), are lightweight, sweat-proof, and Bluetooth compatible. They also feature Denon’s signature sound quality and Sport mobile app, designed to…

Its Got Grunt: Acer Aspire To Intel i7 Ultrabook

Staff Writers August 12, 2013 No Comments

Days after its President pledged to ramp up on Android PC‘s following lower demand for Windows, Acer releases new Windows Ultrabook with more storage, graphics capabilities and Intel’s new Core…

Online, “Unique” Brand Drive JB Hi-Fi

Staff Writers August 12, 2013 No Comments

JB Hi-Fi today reported FY13 sales up 5.8% (H2 +10%), profits and earnings up, a massive result compared to some competitors It is now predicting sales to lift 6-8% in…

JB Hi-Fi Sales Up 10% In Second Half

Staff Writers August 12, 2013 No Comments

Total sales hit $3.31bn for year end June 30 – up 5.8% on FY12. Second half sales rose over 10% – a good result amid reluctant consumer spending. FY 13 comparable…

Asus $100 “Premium” For Touch PC

Staff Writers August 9, 2013 No Comments

Asus this week announced N Series notebooks, with major multimedia specs: 4th generation Intel Core processors (i5/i7), quad speaker SonicMaster Premium audio, GeForce graphics on Windows 8/8 Pro. But costing $1599…

News Chief Resigns

Staff Writers August 9, 2013 No Comments

News Corp Australia CEO Kim Williams has resigned his post held since December 2011. The news comes a day after Foxtel announces increase in subscribers, revenues. The reasons for his…

Acer Loss, Move To Android “ASAP”

Staff Writers August 9, 2013 No Comments

Acer announces pitiful first half (1H 2013), with operating loss of $19.4m, profits of just $5.68m. Sales were down 20% to $6.02bn year on year for one of world…

Huawei Eyes Australia, Despite Ban

Staff Writers August 9, 2013 No Comments

Despite the snub by the Federal Government, Chinese giant pledges to ‘buy local’, increasing its Australian procurement by 10% this year, The telecom giant held two days of procurement workshops…