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Global PC Market Posts Record Growth, Lenovo & HP Top Performers

Jan Arreza October 14, 2019 No Comments

After years of slow-to-no growth, the global PC market (desktops, notebooks and workstations) grew by 4.7% over the third quarter of 2019 to 70.9 million units, which is the highest…

OECD Tech Giants Tax Plan

Computer Daily News October 11, 2019 No Comments

International economic body, the OECD, has published new proposals aimed at making global tech companies pay more tax. The proposals would give governments more power to tax companies such as…

Oz Consumer Confidence Slips

Elliot Nash October 9, 2019 No Comments

Consumer confidence has reportedly slipped to a four year low as concern rises over the Reserve Banks decision to cut interest rates for the third time this year. According to…

Vodafone Move To Close Stores As Consumers Buy Online

David Richards October 9, 2019 No Comments

Vodafone who’s Australian operation is trying to merge with TPG has moved to close hundreds of stores. The global carrier is set to shut 1,000 shops worldwide as part of…

Afterpay Shares Tipped To Tumble As Visa, Mastercard Join Market

Computer Daily News October 9, 2019 No Comments

Australian buy now-pay later outfit Afterpay has been going great guns – but it could see its shares halved in value as big names enter the business where Afterpay has…

Samsung Expects Q3 Profits To Drop 56%

Jan Arreza October 8, 2019 No Comments

Samsung has reported that due to the downturn in global memory chip prices, the company is expecting its third-quarter operating profit to have dropped around 56%, but still managed to…

After Appliances & Connected Home Winnings, Moves Into Employment Software

David Richards October 7, 2019 No Comments

Winnings, better known for appliances is diversifying into software after earlier this year investing in connected home instalations. Winning Group boss John Winning has said that he has invested millions…

Oz Retail Market Up Despite Gloom

Elliot Nash October 4, 2019 No Comments

Australian retail sector activity reportedly increased in September according to a survey of the services industry suggesting it may not be all doom and gloom. As reported by the Financial Review,…

Amazon Oz Sales To Crack $23bn In A Decade

Jan Arreza October 4, 2019 No Comments

According to a new report, Amazon’s Australian sales has already more than doubled this year alone and is tipped to reach around $23 billion over the next 10 years, due…

PayPal, Visa, Mastercard Wary Of Facebook Libra

Elliot Nash October 4, 2019 No Comments

PayPal, Visa and Mastercard are reportedly on the verge of quitting Facebook’s digital currency project called Libra, as the social media giant continues to stumble through regulatory and watchdog concerns.…