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Australia’s Consumer Confidence Rebounds By 10.1%, The Most Significant Jump On Record

Elise Reid April 7, 2020 No Comments

Last week the ANZ-Roy Morgan Consumer Confidence index jumped up by 10.1%, the biggest gain since the survey moved to a weekly format in 2008. The ‘time to buy a…

Distributor Dicker Data Appoints New Head Of AV & New Business Development Manager For AV

Elise Reid April 7, 2020 No Comments

Dicker Data – Australia’s largest locally owned and operated technology hardware, software and cloud distributor – has announced the appointment of two new senior executives: Andrew Upshon as the Head…

Nod To Ultra-HD Streaming, As US Set To Release 6GHz Band

Computer Daily News April 7, 2020 No Comments

WASHINGTON: The US Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has drafted a proposal to extend the usable radio wave spectrum across the USA to include the 6GHz band, in a bid to…

COVID-19: Oz Business Confidence Hits A Record Low In March, But Could Rise In April

Elise Reid April 7, 2020 No Comments

The Roy Morgan Business Confidence index fell by 9.1% in March to hit 95.1, a record low. In the first two weeks of the month the index actually showed signs…

US Officials Look To Control High-Tech Exports To China

Computer Daily News April 7, 2020 No Comments

NEW YORK/WASHINGTON: The Trump Administration is reported to be trying to curb China’s access to US technology on the pretence of China using it for commercial purposes – instead diverting…

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…

Samsung Wobbles As COVID-19 Strikes New Financials Due Today

David Richards April 7, 2020 No Comments

A slump in demand for mobile packages in Australia could be bad news for Samsung who pre the COVID-19 was talking positively about 2020 and having ‘turned the corner’ after…

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…

Angus Jones, Former CMO Of LG: COVID-19 Will Not End Any Time Soon

Staff Writers April 7, 2020 No Comments

I wish I did not write this headline and this is all a dream. However, of all industries, the Consumer Electronics industry is in one of the better positions. Yes,…

Bunnings Gears Up For Easter Rush, And Launches DIY Live For Australians In Lockdown

Elise Reid April 7, 2020 No Comments

Bunnings is encouraging customers to get their shopping done earlier this week, ahead of what they say is traditionally a busy period at their stores. Bunnings stores are also implementing…