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Global Payments Giant ‘Worldpay’ Coming To Oz

Roma Christian March 27, 2019 No Comments

Global payments giant, Worldpay, has announced it’s expanding to Australia, taking on Visa, Mastercard and American Express, whilst intensifying pressure on traditional banks’ merchant services. Known for its significant UK presence,…

Entire Nokia Range 20% Off At JB Hi-Fi

Orlaith Costello March 27, 2019 No Comments

Nokia-parent company HMD has announced a 20% discount off their entire range of smartphones at JB Hi-Fi, including the recently launched Nokia 8.1 RRP $699, now only $559.20. The offer…

Samsung Q1 Revenue To Disappoint Market

Roma Christian March 27, 2019 No Comments

Samsung Electronics has informed investors its Q1 revenue will likely miss market forecasts, citing an “earnings shock” which has continued to affect its memory and display business. Reported by Korean…

Oz Gift Card Scams Pocket $5M In 2018

Roma Christian March 26, 2019 No Comments

Latest numbers from the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission reveals gift card-related scammers stole over $5 million in 2018 – a 38% year-on-year lift. Of that, iTunes card scams netted…

Kaspersky Slam ASUS For Major PC Security Slip

Roma Christian March 26, 2019 No Comments

Cybersecurity vendor, Kaspersky Labs, has slammed ASUS for selling over one million PCs with malicious trojanized utilities – claiming it’s “one of the biggest supply chain incidents ever.” Published to…

Samsung Marketing Probe Ends In Multiple Layoffs

Computer Daily News March 26, 2019 No Comments

Samsung has laid off marketing staff, following an internal audit of the division in its US marketing operation. The audit comes hot on the heels of last week’s abrupt departure…

EXCLUSIVE: Serious Questions Raised About New P30 Images & Huawei Market Share Ahead Of Paris Launch

David Richards March 25, 2019 No Comments

A brutal battle is set to unfold in the Android smartphone market between Samsung the market leader with their all new Galaxy S10 and S10+ and Huawei who are desperate…

OZ PC Market Back In Decline

Orlaith Costello March 25, 2019 No Comments

The Australian PC market experienced a -2.5% dip in unit shipments year-on-year in the fourth quarter of 2018, according to the latest IDC research. Its a swift-180 after experiencing a…

EXCLUSIVE: Loewe Getting Into Premium Audio, Major New Retailer To Sell TV Brand

David Richards March 23, 2019 No Comments

German TV brand Loewe is getting into the premium audio business following a major restructure just as Bang & Olufsen is still trying to work out where their future is.…

Big Retailers Dumps Apple Others Demand Better Margins As iPhone Sales Crash

David Richards March 23, 2019 No Comments

Apple is facing a new dilemma in Australia, with retailers who have been bullied in the past regarding the returns they get from selling an Apple product now demanding better…