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BREAKING NEWS: Gerry Harvey Buys 2nds World

Roma Christian May 3, 2019 No Comments

Harvey Norman Holdings Chairman and local billionaire, Gerry Harvey, has reportedly bought Sydney-based discount electronics retailer, 2nds World, after it fell into administration last month. In an exclusive by The Australian, Mr…

Microsoft CEO “Disgusted” By Staff Celebrating Trillion Dollar Milestone

Roma Christian May 3, 2019 No Comments

As large cap tech competition continues to intensify, Microsoft Chief Executive Satya Nadella has shocked some commentators by voicing his disgust with staff who celebrate its recent trillion dollar valuation. The…

Razer Gaming Fans Get To Toast Their Competitors

David Richards May 3, 2019 No Comments

If you are a PC gaming nut Razer is developing a new product that will toast your opposition. The PC gaming Company has decided to get into the appliance business…

Qualcomm To Gain $4.5B+ From Apple Settlement

Roma Christian May 2, 2019 No Comments

Component giant, Qualcomm, intends to retrieve over US$4.5 billion from its settlement with Apple, after ceasing their long-running dispute over licensing and exclusivity. The tech giants announced their ‘truce’ in…

Big W Q3 Sales Up, Profit Wobbles

Roma Christian May 2, 2019 No Comments

Embattled discount department store, Big W, has further propelled its turnaround strategy, reporting a 7.4% lift in Q3 same-store sales. Despite this, the retailer warns profitability remains a challenge. The…

Smartphone Sales Fall As Huawei Grows Share

David Richards May 2, 2019 No Comments

They were money spinners for carriers and CE retailers now smartphone sales are starting to fall as Huawei overtakes Apple with 50% year on year growth, meanwhile, Samsung is still…

Huawei Australia Appoint New CEO, Again

Roma Christian May 1, 2019 No Comments

Huawei Australia has appointed Indonesian CEO, Haosheng ‘Hudson’ Lui, as its new local Chief, with predecessor George Huang passing the reigns last week. As per afr, Mr Lui has also worked for…

Alibaba Pays $250m Over Lawsuit

Computer Daily News May 1, 2019 No Comments

Alibaba will pay US$250 million to settle a US lawsuit after the Chinese e-commerce company concealed a regulatory warning about counterfeiting before its 2014 IPO. The lawsuit accused Alibaba of…

Huawei Snare Highest Global Phone Market Share Yet

Roma Christian May 1, 2019 No Comments

Despite being embroiled in a global security saga, Chinese tech giant Huawei has snared its highest global phone market share yet – notching 17% in Q1Y19 as per latest Counterpoint…

Email Scams Devastating Australian Businesses

Jack Gramenz May 1, 2019 No Comments

Australian businesses, sporting clubs and community groups lost more than $60 million in sophisticated email scams last year. Small businesses were the most likely to be targeted, accounting for more…