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What Will Be Bose’s Next Move, The Good Guys?

David Richards July 17, 2020 No Comments

The big US sound brand has shut 19 shops in Australia, now they have moved to selling their headphones on Catch despite a lot of success at JB Hi Fi.…

82% Of Companies Plan To Let Employees WFH Some Of The Time

Elise Reid July 17, 2020 No Comments

Gartner found in its latest survey that 82% of company leaders plan on continuing to allow their employees to work from home at least some of the time as employees…

Online Channels Account For A Record 28% Of Global Smartphone Sales

Elise Reid July 17, 2020 No Comments

Market research firm Strategy Analytics estimates that online retail channels will account for a record 28% of all smartphone sales worldwide in 2020, as the COVID-19 pandemic forces changes in…

Gov Boosts Local Film Industry With $400M

Elise Reid July 17, 2020 No Comments

The federal government has committed $400 million to help Australia’s film and TV industry recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic. This funding will extend the screen incentive measures that are already…

Govt Lifts Worker Re-Skill Aid As Unemployment Hits 7.4%

Roma Christian July 16, 2020 No Comments

Australia’s unemployment rate jumped to 7.4% in June, up from 7.1% in May according to latest ABS numbers. It comes as Prime Minister Scott Morrison announces a ramp up in…

WFH Survey: 70% Of Corporate Employees Have Bought Tech Since COVID

Elise Reid July 16, 2020 No Comments

A new global research report ‘Technology and the Evolving World of Work’ by Lenovo found that seven-in-ten of employees surveyed globally had purchased new technology to navigate working remotely during…

Apple Wins Landmark $21 Billion Tax Battle

Roma Christian July 16, 2020 No Comments

Apple has won a landmark $21.2 billion (13 billion euros) court case against the European Union over claims of unpaid back taxes between 2003 to 2014. The news comes after…

Google Faces Tracking Lawsuit

Computer Daily News July 16, 2020 No Comments

Google has been hit by a class-action lawsuit over claims that it logs hundreds of thousands of records through mobile apps by users, even when they follow the company’s recommended…

Android Lends A Hand In Kmart

Computer Daily News July 16, 2020 No Comments

SYDNEY: Wesfarmers-owned Kmart is the first Australian retail group to deploy an Android Voice-based system that is claimed to guide store and online workers on how to best fulfil product…

Wonders Never Cease: Heineken Offers Aussies Beer-Free Beer

Computer Daily News July 16, 2020 No Comments

SYDNEY: Covid-19, robotics and beer? The three mightn’t seem to belong together but the Heineken company has been joining them up in Sydney this week. Germany’s No 1 beermaker is…