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Facebook Hit With Lawsuit After Historic Stock Plunge

Athina Mallis July 30, 2018 No Comments

Facebook and its CEO Mark Zuckerberg are facing a lawsuit over his company’s historic stock market plunge where it lost close to US$120bn in a single day, the most in…

Streaming Taking Off ‘Live Sport’ In Demand From Carriers

David Richards July 30, 2018 No Comments

The move away from free to air TV has intensified, with demand for streaming services such as Netflix and Stan rising by 54% according to new Telsyte research. Stan now…

Harvey Norman Boss Bangs On About Nine Fairfax Deal, But Will She Pass On Savings To Suppliers

David Richards July 30, 2018 No Comments

Harvey Norman chief executive Katie Page who recently got back from a Company supplier conference in Queensland claims that the merging of Fairfax and Nine should create cheaper ad rates…

Kogan Wins People’s Choice Best Online Retailer

Roma Christian July 27, 2018 No Comments

Kogan.com has received some much welcome news, taking home its second ORIAS People’s Choice Award, following a 12% drop in shares and ‘underwhelming’ Q2 results. Australia Post’s Online Retail Industry…

Ikea Tops Oz Retail Satisfaction For June

Athina Mallis July 27, 2018 No Comments

Ikea has nabbed the top spot as Australia’s leading retailer for customer satisfaction beating the likes of JB Hi-Fi and Harvey Norman. For the month of June, the Swedish furniture…

Telstra CFO & Tech Boss Tipped To Go

Roma Christian July 27, 2018 No Comments

Recent reports claim Telstra CFO, Warwick Bray, and technology strategy boss, Stephen Elop, could soon face the firing squad, as the telco conducts a massive redundancy process, culling around 8,000…

Spotify Continues Brawl With Apple

Thomas Hellier July 27, 2018 No Comments

Spotify’s second ever quarterly report is strong for investors while also showing the battle scars of going against Apple and EU regulations. Reported growth in users above projected rates gave…

Huawei To Raise R&D Spend Above Alphabet

Roma Christian July 27, 2018 No Comments

Chinese-based Huawei has announced it’s raising its annual R&D budget to a whopping US$20 billion (A$27 billion) – trumping the likes of Google parent company Alphabet. The investment seeks to…

New Samsung Chips Will Extend Smartphone Battery Life

Athina Mallis July 27, 2018 No Comments

Samsung is beginning mass production of its new memory chips which the company claims will improve the efficiency and lower the battery drain of premium smartphones and other mobile applications.…

Samsung Likely To Land Fortnite Exclusive

Thomas Hellier July 27, 2018 No Comments

Two major Android forums are reporting that Samsung has locked in 30 day Fortnite launch exclusive for the Galaxy Note 9, representing a major coup for the company. Currently Fortnite…