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Ultra-Affordable Galaxy Tab A7 Lite Out Now

Nathan Jolly July 16, 2021 No Comments

Samsung Electronics Australia has released the Galaxy Tab A7 Lite in Australia from today, priced at $249 for the Wi-Fi version and $349 for 4G. The affordable tab boasts an…

Aust IT Spending To Grow 6.4% As Vaccines Roll Out

Computer Daily News July 16, 2021 No Comments

Australia’s IT and technology spending is expected to reach almost $103 billion this year, up by 6.4 percent, according to researcher Gartner. Australia’s growth rate for 2021 is expected to…

Facebook Pay Takes On PayPal In Payment Wars

Nathan Jolly July 16, 2021 No Comments

Facebook are expanding its Facebook Pay services, currently only used on its own websites, to compete with PayPal, Amazon Pay and others. From August, participating retailers, of which we imagine…

Sega Sued Yet Again Over “Rigged” Arcade Game

Jake Nelson July 16, 2021 No Comments

Sega is facing a lawsuit over a “rigged” game cabinet found in shopping centres and arcades. The game Key Master (image from K-Bid), which sees players use a joystick and…

Telstra CEO Slams Federal MPs In Rural Councils

Nathan Jolly July 16, 2021 No Comments

Telstra chief executive Andy Penn has taken aim at Federal MPs who fail to convince rural councils to agree to tower installation, citing confusion over their obligations. This comes as…

Lockdown Bill Keeps Rising As Shopping Centres Squeezed

Jake Nelson July 16, 2021 No Comments

Pandemic lockdowns in Sydney and Melbourne are hammering shopping centres and discretionary retail as the Australian Retailers Association warns of a $7 billion blow to the industry. Shopping centre landlords…

Xiaomi Shipped More Smartphones Than Apple In Q2

Nathan Jolly July 16, 2021 No Comments

The US cooling on Chinese products has done little to stop the global growth of Xiaomi, who breezed past Apple to become the world’s number two distributor of smartphones. The…

Interdyn Brands Intros Debut Pro Turntable

Nathan Jolly July 16, 2021 No Comments

Interdyn Brands has introduced the Debut Pro turntable as well as the Pick-It Pro cartridge and Record Puck Pro to the Pro-Ject Audio family of products. Thje Debut Pro turntable…

AusPost Execs Follow Holgate Through The Out Slot

Nathan Jolly July 16, 2021 No Comments

Not surprisingly, the public shaming and scapegoating of former Australia Post head Christine Holgate has led to a mass exodus of execs from the company. The Australian notes at least…

Google Workers As Productive At Home, Yet Ordered Back To Office

Nathan Jolly July 16, 2021 No Comments

Google is sticking to its plan to bring most employees back to the office by September, despite internal research displaying that most software engineers are just as productive when working…