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Retailer Calls In Dora The Explorer, MRK Stars For 150th Store

Staff Writers June 18, 2013 No Comments

And the retailer is calling in Dora the Explorer, MRK and AFL stars for the occasion. The Wesfarmers-owned company has lined up a slew of celebs for the opening of its new…

“Revolutionary”: Samsung + Jay -Z Unleash ‘Magna Carta’ To Galaxys

Staff Writers June 18, 2013 No Comments

Yes folks, owners of Galaxy S3, S4, and Note II will be the first to download Jay-Z new album ‘Magna Carta Holy Grail’, for free. The “revolutionary” move should give the Korean…

IPTV “Disrupting” Pay TV

Staff Writers June 17, 2013 No Comments

That’s according to a new ‘State of the Media’ report from Deloitte, which shows that 2 out 3 Aussies list the TV as the most used source of entertainment –…

Samsung Invades Dick Smith Stores

Staff Writers June 17, 2013 No Comments

This week, Samsung is believed to be rolling out a branded store-in-store within several Dick Smith outlets in OZ. Samsung has just posted an ad on the Seek website for…

Sharp Apple Dock Gives Good Beats $229

Staff Writers June 17, 2013 No Comments

Sharp has switched on a new Slim Micro System for iPhone/iPhone 5 (Lightning dock), iPod, and iPad docking system. It also has a vertical CD player with MP3, WMA compatibility,…

Aussies lost millions to scams last year. An eye-popping $93 million, in fact. There’s also been a phenomenal (65%) jump in online shopping scams in 2012. Scammers asking for advance fee/up-front payment…

Fisher & Paykel’s Store-in-Store Opens

Staff Writers June 14, 2013 No Comments

Winning Appliances officially opened its newly refurbished Dank St, Redfern flagship store in Sydney yesterday, with a VIP cocktail evening, where guests were treated to gourmet food and drink, while…

Panasonic: ‘Worlds Greenest’ Techie

Staff Writers June 14, 2013 No Comments

The Japanese electronics giant has been ranked as the 4th ‘Best Global Green Brand’ 2013 by U.S. brand consultancy Interbrand. The EcoNavi creator is now the greenest electronics company in the…

TomTom Hits Mainstreet

Staff Writers June 14, 2013 No Comments

TomTom extended its retail channel for the TomTom Via 225 GPS in Australia, citing the “popularity” of the device. TomTom Via 225 GPS is now available in “all major” consumer…

XXL TV: LG Unleash 100″ Laser TV $9K…(But At Harvey’s Only)

Staff Writers June 14, 2013 No Comments

Priced at $8999, LG’s Laser DLP display beams Full HD images onto the screen from 56 cms away. The 16:9 Widescreen has stunning full HD 1080 resolution for “images…