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Falling PC And Mobile Shipments See Device Market Decline

Staff Writers October 7, 2016 No Comments

Worldwide device shipments are set to decline 3 per cent this year, Gartner has forecast. It marks a second consecutive year of decline of combined shipments for devices (PCs, tablets,…

New iPhones Are Arriving Linked to the Wrong Apple ID

Jon Bragg October 6, 2016 No Comments

Reports are surfacing that some newly purchased iPhones are arriving linked to the wrong Apple ID. iPhone 7 and 7 Plus models appear to be affected by the issue, which requests login details…

Telstra, JB To Flog Google Pixels

Computer Daily News October 6, 2016 No Comments

Telstra has won initial sole rights to market Google’s new sophisticated Pixel smartphone in Australia. The handsets will be available outright from JB Hi-Fi and on various plans direct from…

Apple iPhone Faces New Threat After Google Rolls Out Two Top End Android Smartphones

David Richards October 5, 2016 No Comments

Overnight Google has released two new Android based smartphones that have been described as a major threat to the iPhone. Developed in conjunction with HTC, Google has moved to seriously…

EXCLUSIVE: Huawei Kiosks Killed Off, Now Staff Want A Fair Work Inquiry

David Richards October 4, 2016 No Comments

A major row has blown up over the closure of several Huawei kiosks in shopping centres across Australia with staff now calling for a Fair Work investigation. Back in July,…

Anywhere, Anytime: Streaming Driving Mobile Music Growth

Staff Writers September 30, 2016 No Comments

The global mobile music market is on track to reach US$12 billion by 2022, with streaming’s share of value to grow from 76 per cent in 2015 to 95 per…

Some 60pc Of Note 7 Recovered

Computer Daily News September 29, 2016 No Comments

Samsung said it has now received around 60 percent of recalled Galaxy Note 7 smartphones sold in South Korea, the USA and Europe. The Korean giant said it is focused…

Blackberry Smartphone Era Officially Over

David Richards September 29, 2016 No Comments

It’s official. BlackBerry is set to stop making smartphones. The Company that claims to have invented the smartphone and addicted legions of road warriors to the “CrackBerry,” said overnight that…

Samsung Earnings Expected To Recover

Jon Bragg September 28, 2016 No Comments

Industry analysts expect Samsung Electronics’ earnings to recover in the fourth quarter despite the global recall of the Galaxy Note 7. Financial information provider FnGuide estimated Samsung will post an…

New Huawei, Leica Lab To Pursue Smartphone Camera Innovation, AR And VR R&D

Staff Writers September 26, 2016 No Comments

Huawei and Leica Camera have expanded their strategic collaboration, establishing a jointly operated research and innovation centre, with augmented and virtual reality research and development to be among its areas…