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COMMENT: Some PR Professionals Lack Basic Skills

David Richards March 6, 2017 No Comments

I am now fully convinced that one of the things missing with an increasing number of PR professionals operating in the technology market is plain common sense or the most…

COMMENT: Sale Of Marantz & Denon Heralds A New Era For Two Iconic Hi Fi Brands

David Richards March 2, 2017 No Comments

The sale of D+M to Sound United, ends one era and starts another for tow iconic Hi Fi brands, it could also result in a major investment in the Denon…

Advance Audio + KEF Fail To Defend Price Gouging

David Richards February 3, 2017 No Comments

Comment: Advance Audio Australia’s price gouging of the Australian market has no defence, and despite our story exposing the overpricing that Australian consumers are being asked to pay for brands…

Comment: Why The Specialist Sound Channel Is Down On Its Knees

David Richards January 31, 2017 No Comments

Our exposure, of Advance Audio Australia and their pricing policy, is not isolated to the KEF brand, several of their sound products are significantly more expensive in Australia than in…

COMMENT: Why No One in Their Right Mind Should Consider Foxtel

David Richards January 23, 2017 No Comments

Serious questions have got to be asked of Foxtel and their owners, News Corporation and Telstra, two Companies that put themselves up as being among the “Best out there” when…

Comment: HTC Needs To Hit It Out Of The Park With This Week’s Big Reveal

Fergus Halliday January 11, 2017 No Comments

“All in all, it offered up a good user experience but didn’t really do enough to sell itself over its competitors. It leaves a good impression but lacks staying-power.” It’s…

Has Amazon Lost The Content War In ANZ Before It’s Even Begun?

Fergus Halliday January 9, 2017 No Comments

While the arrival of Amazon into the Australian market is certainly set to shake things up, it’s far from guaranteed that the online shopping giant will emerge on top. In fact,…

COMMENT: Why TravelSIM Is A High Risk Investment

David Richards January 5, 2017 No Comments

I have just arrived at CES 2017 only to discover that the TravelSIM service I invested in for this show was a total waste of time and money. After buying…

Comment: Fitness Bands And Smartwatches Are On A Collision Course

Fergus Halliday December 8, 2016 No Comments

A number of disturbing trends running through 2016 when it comes to wearable tech like smartwatches and fitness bands. While the former continues to fail to deliver the mainstream growth…

Could Smart Mirrors Be The Next Big Tech Category?

Fergus Halliday November 29, 2016 No Comments

Smart mirrors are the kind of impossibly-fanciful technology-driven appliance that you’d only think to see in science fiction TV series like Black Mirror. However, over the last year they’ve begun…