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Samsung Cleans Up With Washing Machine Cash Back Promotion

Jon Bragg August 1, 2017 No Comments

Customers of select Samsung washing machines will be able to claim a cash back of up to $250 when purchased from participating retailers. Included in the promotion are selected Samsung…

Roomba CEO Talks Down Cyber-Sale Fears

Fergus Halliday August 1, 2017 No Comments

Following a backlash to comments he made in an interview with Reuters that raised the idea of selling off the data of customers, iRobot CEO Colin Angle has cleared the air…

LG Revenues Grow To $12.89 Billion Despite Mobile Trouble

Fergus Halliday July 28, 2017 No Comments

LG has reported revenue growth almost across the board for the second quarter of 2017, posting a quarterly operating income of $588.2 million. 13.6% higher than the previous year’s result,…

Vacuum Cleaners With Cameras Set To Be A Real Security Threat

David Richards July 26, 2017 No Comments

Real concerns are emerging that a new generation of robot vacuum cleans that now have built in cameras could be a security threat and easily hacked. LG has introduced a…

Recall Issued For Sunbeam Iron Amid Electric Shock Fears

Fergus Halliday July 25, 2017 No Comments

The ACCC have issued a recall for Sunbeam’s Aeroglide Rapid Iron, citing a possible risk of electric shock. According to the Product Safety page for the recall, “The product has…

New Japanese Made, Hitachi Appliance Range Is Seriously ‘Top End’

David Richards July 10, 2017 No Comments

Hitachi has shown a new range of refrigerators, cleaning products and washing machines that they are set to launch into the Australia premium appliance market many of these products are…

Shark Tank Australia Investment Sparks Coffee Pod PR War

Fergus Halliday July 7, 2017 No Comments

The three largest manufacturers of coffee capsules in Australia have criticised Network Ten after Shark Tank Australia’s Andrew Banks made a $2.5 million dollar investment in rival iCapsulate. Citing “the seeming…

Panasonic Air Conditioners Top Canstar Customer Survey

Jon Bragg June 29, 2017 No Comments

Panasonic has topped Canstar Blue’s 2017 customer satisfaction review for air conditioners for the second year in a row. The survey of 611 Australian adults rated Panasonic five stars for…

ACCC Take Thermomix To Court

Fergus Halliday June 16, 2017 No Comments

Following an investigation into the company in 2016, the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission has instituted proceedings in the Federal Court against Thermomix In Australia. Back in August, it was…

Sunbeam Recall Dud Multi-Cooker

Fergus Halliday June 6, 2017 No Comments

The ACCC have issued a recall for Sunbeam’s Sous Chef Stir Multi Cooker, after it was found that the product failed to reach and maintain a temperature during the allotted…