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High-End PC Market Gets New Player With Venom

Fergus Halliday March 7, 2017 No Comments

Australia-based PC company Venom have signaled their ambitions to become a player in the local channel, rolling out a new Venom Authorized Reseller program. Resellers who sign up to the…

Tablet Sales Continue To Rebound, Telsyte Says

Fergus Halliday March 7, 2017 No Comments

According to a report out of research firm Telsyte, the tablet market continued to rebound in the second half of 2016. Telsyte says that 1.64 million units were sold during the period,…

Australia Scores High In Global Survey Of Digital Transformation

Computer Daily News March 7, 2017 No Comments

A global survey has found Australia the second best nation in the Asia-Pacific region at handling digital transformation issues, behind only Japan, and ahead of China and Hong Kong. State…

Ginormous, 1.4 Billion Person Global Spam Database Exposed

David Richards March 7, 2017 No Comments

An unprotected global database containing the personal records of over 2M Australians and over 1.4 Billion global customers has been stumbled on by a US data protection group. According to…

Acer Moves Into MR Headsets, New Predator Gaming Hardware Coming Soon

David Richards March 7, 2017 No Comments

Developed in partnership with Microsoft, Acer will ship a developer edition of its first mixed reality (MR) headset later this month, with the new device set to be shown in…

Samsung’s Latest Push Into Gaming Starts With Quantum Dot

Fergus Halliday March 3, 2017 No Comments

First shown at this year’s CES in January, Samsung have now unleashed their new gaming monitors on the Australian market. The company’s new FHD quantum dot gaming monitors are a…

Nintendo Switch, Retailers Waiting For Stock, Questions Raised Over Battery Life + Future

David Richards March 3, 2017 No Comments

With the Nintendo Switch set to go on sale today in Australia, several retailers still don’t have stock. Attempts by ChannelNews to contact Nintendo Australia staff in an effort to…

Snapchat Could Launch A Drone

Jon Bragg March 2, 2017 No Comments

Continuing its experiments into physical products that included the release of Spectacles last year, the company behind Snapchat is believed to be working on a drone. Sources told The New…

Xiaomi Launches Its Own Chip

Computer Daily News March 2, 2017 No Comments

Chinese government funding has helped Xiaomi produce its first smartphone processor. The support is the latest sign of China’s push to develop its semiconductor industry, which has included attempts to…

Apple Spends $50bn On Supplies

Computer Daily News March 2, 2017 No Comments

Apple paid out roughly US$50 billion (A$65 billion) last year to US-based suppliers, including 3M and Corning, CEO Tim Cook said, emphasising the iPhone-maker’s commitment to US manufacturing. Speaking at…