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Former The Good Guys Boss Goes Up, Up And Away

David Richards June 30, 2017 No Comments

Flush in $870m in cash after flogging The Good Guys to JB Hi Fi, Andrew Muir, the son of Andrew Muir, the founder of the big appliance retailer has taken…

Big Tech Stocks Apple, Microsoft, Google Tumble, OZ Market Set To Fall

David Richards June 30, 2017 No Comments

Big tech stocks in particular Google, Microsoft and Apple have started to tank in the US and analysts are tipping that the Australian market will be affected by the move.…

Harvey Norman Warehouse Closed Down After Asbestos Found On Products

David Richards June 29, 2017 No Comments

Asbestos has closed a key Harvey Norman warehouse in the ACT after a customer found asbestos on a product they had just purchased. The scare that quickly escalated was found…

BREAKING NEWS: Telstra Mobile Boss Dumped

David Richards June 28, 2017 No Comments

Andrew Vollard the Director of Device Management & Operations at Telstra has seen his position at the carrier made redundant. The move to dump Vollard follows a downturn in Telstra’s…

Facebook Hits 2 Billion Monthly Users

Jon Bragg June 28, 2017 No Comments

Facebook has reached 2 billion monthly active users worldwide, doubling its community since reaching 1 billion in October 2012. Mark Zuckerberg announced the milestone in a Facebook post, and said…

Apple Acquires Eye-Track Outfit

Computer Daily News June 28, 2017 No Comments

Apple’s work in augmented and virtual reality is in the spotlight after the company acquired eye-tracking outfit SensoMotoric Instruments. The German company specialises in eye-tracking research with proprietary eyeglass hardware.…

If You See A Samsung Note 7 On Sale, Don’t Panic It Could Be A Good Investment

David Richards June 28, 2017 No Comments

If you spot a Samsung Note 7 on sale in store don’t panic as the big phone maker is set to release a refurbished and upgraded version ahead of their…

Google To Showcase Pixel Photography On Chromecast

Jon Bragg June 27, 2017 No Comments

Google has put the call out to Pixel owners to submit their best photos for the chance to be featured as a background on Chromecast devices. A Google employee announced…

Apple Forces Westpac To Pull Messaging Payment App

Fergus Halliday June 27, 2017 No Comments

Fresh sparks have flown between tech giant Apple and Australia’s local banks, with Westpac claiming that pressure from Apple will soon see the Westpac Keyboard feature – launched in March – pulled from…

Microsoft Leaks Crucial Code

Computer Daily News June 27, 2017 No Comments

Microsoft has confirmed that part of its Windows 10 source code has been leaked on the Web. The leaked code relates to Microsoft’s shared source kit and includes the source…