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IoT Going Gangbusters Says Microsoft

Computer Daily News August 6, 2019 No Comments

Microsoft has released the results of a survey of 3000 enterprise decision makers saying it shows IoT adoption widespread growing and – by and large – successful. “The enthusiasm for…

Budget Not Hit By NBN Write-Down

Computer Daily News August 6, 2019 No Comments

Australian finance minister Mathias Cormann said there is no potential write– of the National Broadband Network (NBN) that would hit the Budget bottom line. “A write– would not impact surplus…

iPhone In-Display Fingerprint Sensor Coming 2021

Jan Arreza August 6, 2019 No Comments

Apple is tipped to introduce Touch ID with an in-display fingerprint sensor in 2021 iPhones, according to renowned Apple insider Ming-Chi Kuo. The news will see Apple catch up with other…

Myer Leads ASX Share Slump, Retail Down

Jack Gramenz August 6, 2019 No Comments

A week after hitting a new record high, the ASX has come tumbling down to its lowest level in 18 months, with Myer shedding 7 per cent. The local exchange…

Onkyo, Pioneer Ramp Up Dolby Atmos & IMAX Support

Steve May August 6, 2019 No Comments

Onkyo and Pioneer have jointly released a firmware update that activates IMAX Enhanced support and Dolby Atmos Height Virtualizer on select AV receivers. The update allows AVRs to auto-optimise for…

Amazon Oz Boss Rejects Retail ‘Recession’

Roma Christian August 6, 2019 No Comments

Amazon Australia Country Manager, Rocco Braeuniger, has rejected claims the local retail industry is in “recession”, contrasting the remarks of premium department store, David Jones’, South African owners. Speaking to The Australian,…

Amazon Debut ‘Launchpad’ For Aussie Retail Start-Ups

Roma Christian August 6, 2019 No Comments

Amazon Australia has targeted local start-ups and small businesses with the debut of its ‘Launchpad’ program – helping new or unknown brands “with a homegrown twist” raise their profile, and…

ACCC Green Lights Wesfarmers’ Catch Group Buy

Roma Christian August 5, 2019 No Comments

The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) will not block Wesfarmer’s proposed $230 million purchase of online retailer, Catch Group, with market competition unlikely to change. Wesfarmers is the owner…

Epson ANZ MD Retires, GM Promoted

Roma Christian August 5, 2019 No Comments

Epson ANZ Managing Director, Bruno Turcato, will retire next month after 16 years at the helm, succeeded by sales and marketing General Manager, Craig Heckenberg. Mr Turcato is recognised for being…

Google Allows Competition – At Price

Computer Daily News August 5, 2019 No Comments

Competitors who want to challenge Google to be the default search engines on new Android devices in Europe will have to pay for the privilege. Google plans to auction spots…