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Former-Dick Smith Shareholders Sharpen Pitchforks

Fergus Halliday January 31, 2017 No Comments

Shareholders of collapsed consumer electronics retailer Dick Smith are said to be considering making claims against parties involved in the doomed-company’s $344 million float, including investments banks and accounting firms.…

UPDATED Netflix Delivers Massive Subscription Growth

David Richards January 19, 2017 No Comments

UPDATED: Netflix has reported revenues of $2.48 billion, the content delivery Company who has restricted Foxtel growth in Australia, exceeded its own subscriber growth, gaining 7.05 million new subscribers rather…

Judge Rejects Arrest Warrant For Samsung Boss

David Richards January 19, 2017 No Comments

A judge in a South Korean Court, has thrown out an application for an arrest warrant for Lee Jae-yong, the head of Samsung who stands accused of being involved in…

Alleged Terrorist Plotter Claims He Worked At Melbourne Phone Retailer

David Richards December 23, 2016 No Comments

Days after a terrorist attack at a Berlin Christmas market, Zakaria Dabboussi, 20, an IT worker whose LinkedIn profile claims that he works for Melbourne based retailer, Australia GSM World…

Suppliers On Watch As Woolies Walks Without Charge

Fergus Halliday December 12, 2016 No Comments

After last week’s ruling in the federal court by Judge David Yates that dismissed claims by the ACCC that Woolworths broke the law by demanding retrospective payments from suppliers to…

Woolies Win Lets Dick Smith Execs Off The Hook

Fergus Halliday December 8, 2016 No Comments

Former Dick Smith managers, and Woolworth execs, can breath a sigh of relief, after a federal court ruled that hitting up suppliers for additional money was not illegal. Judge David…

Amazon Insider Spills The Beans

David Richards November 22, 2016 No Comments

A UK payment facilitator World First who has worked with Amazon since 2008 claims that Amazon see Australia as a “$4 billion-dollar market”. Ray Ridgeway, the chief commercial officer for…

Has Amazon Secretly Launched In Australia?

David Richards November 21, 2016 No Comments

Has Amazon Prime done a soft launch in Australia using content from overseas servers. Over the weekend I could, sign up to Amazon Prime using an Australian credit card and…

Alcatel Come Out Swinging After Arch Rivals ZTE & Huawei Caught With Spyware

David Richards November 18, 2016 No Comments

Alcatel the third largest mobile brand in Australia, has come out swinging after both ZTE and Huewei were caught using third part Chinese servers to strip information from mobile phones.…

BREAKING NEWS: Samsung Acquires Harman For US$8B In Cash

David Richards November 14, 2016 No Comments

Samsung has acquired Harman International Industries for US$8 Billion in cash. Harman gets about 65 percent of its sales from the automotive sector, Samsung said. “Harman perfectly complements Samsung in…