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BusiSoft Boss Opens New Store After Snaring Big Hi Fi Brand From Advanced Audio

David Richards May 1, 2020 No Comments

Addicted to Audio is set to open a brand-new retail store, the news comes after parent distribution Company BusiSoft snared the rights to the Steinway Lyngdorf top end audio brand…

Apple To Open Australian Stores In 1-2 Weeks

Elise Reid May 1, 2020 No Comments

Apple CEO Tim Cook has said that the company will open its 22 Australian retail stores in one to two weeks. All of Apple’s stores outside of mainland China have…

Facebook Ad Revenue Slows Up

Computer Daily News May 1, 2020 No Comments

SAN FRANCISCO: Facebook has reported revenue growth of 18 percent in Q1, its slowest ever, as ad sales rose 17 percent to US$17.44 billion in the period. The company warned…

COVID-19: Worldwide Smartphone Shipments Fall 13%

Elise Reid May 1, 2020 No Comments

The COVID-19 pandemic caused global shipments of smartphones to fall by 13% in the first quarter of the year, hitting 272 million units, according to tech market research firm Canalys.…

Global Spending On Cloud Services Up 34%

Elise Reid May 1, 2020 No Comments

Global spending on cloud services has reached a record high of $31 billion in Q1 2020, representing an increase of 34%, according to tech market research firm Canalys. This has…

Apple Up 1%: Wearables And Streaming Offset Fall In China

Elise Reid May 1, 2020 No Comments

Apple has posted mixed results for Q1 2020, with higher demand for wearables and services offsetting the drop in iPhone and Mac sales for overall revenue growth of 1%. “The…

Coles Online Growth Choking

Computer Daily News May 1, 2020 No Comments

SYDNEY: The Coles group – which scored global attention it would rather forget, following the March stampede to stock-up on toilet paper in the wake of the coronavirus – has…

‘Publisher’ Google Ordered To Pay $40K In Defamation Case

Computer Daily News May 1, 2020 No Comments

MELBOURNE: In a landmark decision, the Supreme Court of Victoria has found that Google is a publisher and has been consequently ordered to pay $40,000 in damages to Melbourne lawyer…

Work-From-Home Pays Off For Microsoft, As Revenue Leaps 15pc

Computer Daily News May 1, 2020 No Comments

SEATTLE: Microsoft revenue leapt 15 percent to US$35.02 billion (A$53 billion) for its third quarter, ended March 31, powered by sharp demand for its Teams chat and its online meeting…

Amazon Posts 26% Q1 Growth And Has Sites Blacklisted In The Same Day

Elise Reid May 1, 2020 No Comments

Yesterday, Amazon both reported net sales growth of 26% in Q1 2020 and had five of its e-commerce sites blacklisted by the Trump administration on the same day. The US…