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NBN Co Extend Free 40% Extra Capacity Offer To August

Roma Christian June 4, 2020 No Comments

The NBN Co has extended its offer to internet providers for an additional 40% capacity at no cost until 19 August 2020, following heightened demand from work-from-home staffers during the…

Carriers Ban Huawei, Questions Over TPG & Optus Relationship With Security Risk Company

David Richards June 4, 2020 No Comments

First it was the USA, then Australia chose to dump Chinese Company Huawei from building out telecommunication structure for their 5G networks, now Canadian carriers have decided to blacklist the…

ACCC Prohibits Minimum Advertised Prices On Dewalt Power Tools

Elise Reid June 4, 2020 No Comments

The ACCC has rejected Stanley Black & Decker’s proposal to set a minimum advertised price for Dewalt power tools, accessories and attachments, concluding that the detriments to the public would…

COVID-19 Tech: Fitbit Launches Low-Cost Emergency Ventilator ‘Fitbit Flow’

Elise Reid June 4, 2020 No Comments

Fitbit has designed a “high-quality, low-cost and easy-to-use” emergency ventilator called the Fitbit Flow to meet global needs during the COVID-19 pandemic. The product has now obtained Emergency Use Authorization…

CES 2021 To Go Ahead As In-Person Event

Roma Christian June 4, 2020 No Comments

The organisers of behemoth consumer electronics trade show, CES, have confirmed they’ve commenced planning for an-person event in January 2021 in Las Vegas, coupled with safety safeguards after COVID19. “While…

Snapchat Stops Promoting Trump’s Account

Elise Reid June 4, 2020 No Comments

Snapchat’s parent company Snap has announced that it will no longer promote US President Donald Trump’s account on the Discover tab for inciting violence. “We will not amplify voices who…

EXCLUSIVE: Another Distributor Walks Away From Q Acoustics, BusiSoft Set To Have A Crack

David Richards June 4, 2020 No Comments

Known for their revolving door distributor policy Armour Home the owners of the Q Acoustic audio brand has been dumped by Melbourne based Indi Group due to issues over supply…

NRL Drives Customer Return To Foxtel And Kayo

Elise Reid June 3, 2020 No Comments

Some 4.5 million Australians tuned in to watch the NRL’s 2020 round-three games, making it the fifth-largest TV audience for a regular weekend games in the NRL’s history. This surge…

Oz GPD Contraction Fuels Recession Talk

Roma Christian June 3, 2020 No Comments

Latest ABS numbers reveal the Australian economy decreased by 0.3% for the first three months of 2020, alongside the slowest through-the-year growth since the 2009 GFC. “This was the slowest…

Exertis ProAV Australia Snares Contacta Distributorship

Roma Christian June 3, 2020 No Comments

Exertis ProAV has been appointed the exclusive distributor of hearing loop and speech transfer system manufacturer, Contacta, across Australia and New Zealand. Based in the UK, Contacta is dubbed a market leader in America…