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Amazon Australia Launches EOFY Sale

Roma Christian June 12, 2018 No Comments

Amazon Australia has kicked off its end of financial year sale, slashing the prices of many consumer electronics products – some by 44%. The news follows Amazon’s decision to block…

Amazon Under Fire For Poor Echo Factory Conditions

Athina Mallis June 12, 2018 No Comments

A labour watchdog group has called out Amazon for its poor factory conditions at its Chinese facility where Echo devices and Kindles are built. An investigative report by China Labor Watch (CLW)…

Amazon Unveils 3-In-1 Echo Speaker, Remote & Streaming Box

Roma Christian June 8, 2018 No Comments

As competition in the smart speaker market continues to intensify, Amazon has unveiled its new ‘Fire TV Cube’ – a multi-functional device which combines an Echo smart speaker, universal remote…

Amazon Aus To Hit 50,000 Sellers By Year End

Roma Christian June 8, 2018 No Comments

Latest research from M3 Property Strategists forecasts 50,000 sellers to list on Amazon Australia by the end of the year – a notable increase from ~13,500 at current. The news…

Amazon Sends Return Policy Abusers To Jail

Athina Mallis June 7, 2018 No Comments

To those who think they can outsmart Amazon’s return policy, think again as three people in the US are heading to prison for defrauding Amazon. The three individuals defrauded the…

New Amazon Echo Look Judges Your Outfit

Athina Mallis June 7, 2018 No Comments

Amazon’s newest Echo device, the Echo Look is becoming somewhat of a style aficionado telling users whether what they’re wearing is hot or not. The Echo Look gives its user…

BREAKING NEWS Amazon Offers Massive Dscounts Ahead Of OS Ban

David Richards June 5, 2018 No Comments

Amazon Australia who last week announced a ban on Australians visiting their overseas web sites, is now trying to woo consumers with an end of year sale. The big US…

Microsoft Buys GitHub For $7.5 Billion, Used By Amazon, Google & Apple

Roma Christian June 5, 2018 No Comments

Microsoft has purchased popular coding website, GitHub, in a US$7.5 billion all-stock deal. Founded in 2008, GitHub allows software developers to host and review code, and reportedly counts Amazon, Google…

GST Furore Hits: Amazon Stores Bar Aussie Sales

Computer Daily News June 4, 2018 No Comments

Treasurer Scott Morrison has hit back at suggestions that Australia should renege on its demand that Amazon, along with other overseas-based goods and services suppliers, must pay the goods and…

Was Amazon Move Also About Margins & Squeezing Local Retailers? Gerry Harvey Has His Say.

David Richards June 1, 2018 No Comments

Serious questions are being raised after Amazon decided to curtail Australian consumers ability to shop at their cheaper US Amazon web site, which also ranges thousands of products which are…