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Should The ACCC Investigate PC Printer Companies?

David Richards March 5, 2013 No Comments

At Harvey Norman the Epson Expression Home XP-100 Printer is only $59 but an average family can expect to pay over $300 a year buying ink to feed the device…

Logitech Starts Slashing Jobs, OZ Operation Facing Cuts

David Richards March 3, 2013 No Comments

The Company aims to slash 140 people from their global operations as the Swiss Company struggles to get traction in the fast changing accessories market. Over the weekend, Logitech management…

“Wave N Pay”: Samsung + Visa Mobile App

Staff Writers February 26, 2013 No Comments

Visa and Samsung announced a global alliance at the World Mobile Congress today that will allow Samsung users to pay directly from their mobiles via Near Field Communications (NFC) technology.…

HP Slumps Q1 In ‘Post-PC’ Era

Staff Writers February 22, 2013 No Comments

Hewlett Packard first quarter to Jan. 31, 2013. net revenue fell 6% to $28.4 billion (down 4% when adjusted for currency effects), although the results beat analyst expectations. The No.…

Microsoft Claims $100 M Savings to Oz

Staff Writers February 18, 2013 No Comments

At the Kickstart technology event in Queensland, Chief Technology Officer John Sheridan said consolidating the number of resellers has allowed the software giant to pass on savings of $100 million…

Microsoft, Apple Schtum On ‘Price Gouging’

February 15, 2013 No Comments

The software giant said it was not commenting on the issue when contacted by Smarthouse yesterday, as fellow tech company Adobe cut the prices of its Cloud suite by 20%,…

Adobe Boss Dodges ‘Price Gouging’ Bullet

Staff Writers February 14, 2013 No Comments

Adobe CEO Shantanu Narayen opened the new Adobe offices and ‘demo centre’ in Sydney CBD today, in what appears to be a well timed PR move, but faced a flurry…

Cut Prices, New ‘Centre’: ‘Price Gouger’ Accused Adobe Desperate For OZ Love?

Staff Writers February 13, 2013 No Comments

As Adobe gets set to be grilled under the IT pricing inquiry, it is opening new offices and ‘demo centre’ in Sydney tomorrow, supported by communications Minister Stephen Conroy. As…

Adobe Slash AU$ Prices… Apple + Microsoft To Follow?

Staff Writers February 13, 2013 No Comments

When questioned about whether Apple, Microsoft and Co could be forced to lower their prices if found to be ‘price gouging,” which is currently being investigated by a parliamentary IT…

Tabs Rule PCs Drool, ‘Droid Eats iPad

Staff Writers February 7, 2013 No Comments

Apple nabs 20% of the world PC market as iPads and Android tablets – especially Samsung Tabs – continue to bite into the PC pie. Q4 2012 PC shipments were…