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ACCC Questions Woolies Over Land Banking Allegations

Varun Godinho November 18, 2024 No Comments

The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) which is conducting a public hearing as part of its Supermarkets Inquiry has called on executives of Woolworths to explain allegations of ‘land…

Radio-Emitting Threads Could Be Embedded Into Clothes to Curb Thefts

Varun Godinho November 18, 2024 No Comments

Retail theft, both external and internal, is costing Australian businesses up to A$9 billion each year. Tougher penalties against criminals, better education on the impacts of retail crimes, and more…

A Class Action Is Being Prepared In Oz Against Ticketmaster and Live Nation

Varun Godinho November 18, 2024 No Comments

There are increasing number of voices calling on the ACCC to investigate the practices of the live music industry whose operators are being accused of monopolistic behaviour and efforts to…

BenQ Launches New 27-Inch 2K 100Hz Monitor

Varun Godinho November 18, 2024 No Comments

BenQ has introduced a new PD2706QN monitor which has a 2K display (2560×1440) with a 100Hz refresh rate, capable of delivering smoother visuals compared to traditional 60Hz monitors. The monitor…

Panasonic Announces New 4K And 2K Camcorders

Varun Godinho November 18, 2024 No Comments

Smartphones have eliminated any practical requirement for owning a camcorder. But, if you’re still partial to CD and cassette players and are a fan of old-school ‘dumbphones’, then you will…

Lenovo Beats Expectations With 44% Jump In Net Income

Varun Godinho November 15, 2024 No Comments

Lenovo Group, the world’s largest maker of personal computers, beat analysts’ expectations with its September quarter earnings. Net income grew 44 per cent to $358.5 million (A$555.12 million) compared with…

CBA Boss Pushes For More Regulatory Scrutiny Over Apple

Varun Godinho November 15, 2024 No Comments

Commonwealth Bank chief executive and managing director Matt Comyn has renewed calls for Apple to be subjected to more regulatory scrutiny after its entry into financial services, labelling the technology…

Labour Union Reaches Preliminary Deal With Samsung Over Wages

Varun Godinho November 15, 2024 No Comments

Samsung Electronics has reached a preliminary agreement with its main workers’ union for a wage increase of 5.1 per cent. The tech giant reached the deal with the National Samsung…

Coles And Woolies Slammed With Class Action

Varun Godinho November 15, 2024 No Comments

Weeks after the country’s two largest supermarkets, Coles and Woolworths, were taken to Federal Court by the Australian Competition & Consumer Commission (ACCC) over claims that it offered “fake” and…

Australia’s Big Shopping Malls Are Making A Comeback

Varun Godinho November 14, 2024 No Comments

Australia’s big shopping malls are performing better than expected this year. Westfield operator Scentre Group, for example, said last week that it welcomed 429 million customer visits so far this…