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Australian Mobile Market Takes Major Hit From Coronavirus

Computer Daily News April 8, 2020 No Comments

SYDNEY: Mobile services revenue in Australia could decline by 10 percent in 2020, and sales of the much ballyhooed new “5G” gear could take a special hit, due to both…

Google’s $2 Billion Bid For Fitbit ‘Not A Slam-Dunk’: Report

Computer Daily News April 7, 2020 No Comments

WASHINGTON: Assistant Attorney General Makan Delrahim, who heads the US Justice Department’s antitrust division, has recused himself from an investigation into Google, because of his past history as a lobbyist…

ACCC Chair Sims Zooms In On CV19 Comms Risk

Computer Daily News April 7, 2020 No Comments

CANBERRA: Rod Sims, chairman of the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission, has detailed COVID-19-induced communications risks that the ACCC hopes to mitigate. Speaking via Zoom at a Comms Day conference…

Motorola Razr Not As Expensive As You Think

David Richards April 6, 2020 No Comments

If you are into retro or a smartphone that will get people talking the new Motorola Razr Flip phone is finally on sale and new packages are available via Telstra…

Apple Rains In Dark Sky

Computer Daily News April 2, 2020 No Comments

SAN FRANCISCO: Apple has purchased Dark Sky, a popular US weather app and, according to the company, there will be “no changes” for users on iOS right now — but for…

GPost Delivers Location Messages

Computer Daily News April 2, 2020 No Comments

SYDNEY: A group of Australian software developers has launched a free messaging app, dubbed GPost, that enables messages to be distributed to all users specified by address, street, suburb or…

Sonos, First They Nobble Customers Now They Nobble Retailers For Discounting

David Richards April 2, 2020 No Comments

US sound Company Sonos, has moved to nobble the retail partners who helped get the brand off the ground in Australia, because they are discounting out the product under the…

Data Show Oz Internet Speeds Slumping During COVID19

Computer Daily News April 2, 2020 No Comments

MELBOURNE: When it comes to working from home curing COVID19, it appears not all cities are equal. According to figures supplied to the ABC, the best city for Internet access…

NEC A/NZ Offers Health Monitor App For Those Quarantined

Computer Daily News April 2, 2020 No Comments

SYDNEY: NEC A/NZ and a group of software developers have come up with a smartphone app, iQuarantine, that uses NEC’s face-recognition technology to enable users to report their location and…

Amazon Workers Strike For COVID19 Protection

Computer Daily News April 1, 2020 No Comments

SAN FRANCISCO/NEW YORK: E-commerce giant Amazon is facing more problems than coronavirus as workers at their so-called fulfillment centres begin to exercise their bargaining power. Technology workers at Amazon’s New…