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HTC Takes On Rift With Vive

Computer Daily News April 7, 2016 No Comments

Taiwan-based HTC has became the latest tech company to make a virtual reality system available to consumers. The device, dubbed Vive and set to take on the Oculus Rift, is…

Fitbit Challenger To Launch On ASX

Computer Daily News April 7, 2016 No Comments

An Israeli Fitbit competitor is planning to list on the ASX via a reverse takeover by Victory Mines. The company aims to raise at least $3.5 million, in order to accelerate the rollout of…

Panasonic Lumix DMC-GX85 Coming To Oz In May

Staff Writers April 5, 2016 No Comments

Panasonic has launched its Lumix DMC-GX85 camera, featuring 5-axis in-body stabilisation and 4K photo and video. The DMC-GX85, which sports a textured look with the front and rear dial system…

Revenue Down Profits Up At Panasonic OZ As They Transition From Being A Telly Company

David Richards April 3, 2016 No Comments

Panasonic Australia is in transition mode, after generating 50% of their revenues four years ago selling top end plasma TV’s they are today transitioning to a more balanced revenue stream,…

BREAKING NEWS: Maxwell Shut Up Shop, TNS Take Over Selected Brand Distribution

David Richards March 31, 2016 No Comments

Photo Industry distributor Maxwell International is shutting up shop as of the end of April. The Company currently distributes Lowepro, Joby, Tamron, Velbon, Lexar and a number of other brands.…

Lexar 200 GB microSDXC UHS-I Card Launches In Aussie Market

Staff Writers March 30, 2016 No Comments

Lexar’s new 200 GB Lexar High-Performance microSDXC UHS-I memory card, designed for sports camcorders, tablets and smartphones, has landed in the Australian market. With read transfer speeds of up to…

Oculus Rift VR Headsets Have Begun Shipping

Staff Writers March 29, 2016 No Comments

The Oculus Rift headset has begun shipping, with the virtual reality market poised for a surge of activity in the coming months and the remainder of 2016. In what Oculus…

Acer + Lenovo Restructure As Microsoft Shafts Both PC Players

David Richards March 29, 2016 No Comments

Acer who next month will reveal a new generation of PC products at an event in New York is set to be restructured. The move is aimed at positioning the…

Harvey Norman Back Selling Legit Revo Glider Hoverboards

David Richards March 28, 2016 No Comments

Harvey Norman will on Tuesday, be one of the only retailers in Australia offering a legitimate approved Revo Glider hoverboard for sale, after the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission and…

Tablet Shipments Tumbling As Market Shifts

Staff Writers March 24, 2016 No Comments

The tablet market is set to shrink over the next five years, according to ABI Research, which has forecast a fall from 207 million shipments in 2015 to below 140…