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Apple Patents Detachable Battery Pack For Smartwatch

Roma Christian April 19, 2018 No Comments

In a bid to increase usability and gain an edge over its rivals, recent reports reveal Apple is working on a detachable battery pack for its next generation Apple Watch. First…

Facebook Gets Into Chip Business

Athina Mallis April 19, 2018 No Comments

Facebook is following the footsteps of Apple, Google and Samsung heading into production to make its own computer chips. According to Bloomberg, this is a move to lower its reliance…

LCD Panel Makers Slash Production Amid Losses

Roma Christian April 19, 2018 No Comments

Following declining panel prices and continued losses, several global LCD suppliers have further slashed production volumes, particularly for 43″, 49/50″ and 65″ TV panels. According to Taiwanese trade publication DigiTimes, TV panel prices have continued…

EXCLUSIVE: TCL Cut Onkyo, Pioneer Deal In Talk With Philips After Gibson Brands Collapse

David Richards April 19, 2018 No Comments

Chinese technology Company TCL is set to take over the Pioneer and Onkyo brands currently under the management of US Company Gibson brands, they are also in talks with Philips…

JPMorgan Upgrades Harvey Norman, Shares Surge 6%

Roma Christian April 18, 2018 No Comments

JPMorgan analyst, Shaun Cousins, has upgraded Harvey Norman from ‘underweight’ to ‘neutral’ – news which has sent the retailer’s shares soaring by as much 6.9% to $3.58. The increase is…

Facebook Dobs On Tech Giants Says They Also Collect Data

Athina Mallis April 18, 2018 No Comments

Facebook has updated its users on how it collects their data when they are not using the site after CEO Mark Zuckerberg was unable to answer questions surrounding data collection during…

Gov Thumbs-Down New HQ, Google May Abandon Sydney

Computer Daily News April 18, 2018 No Comments

SYDNEY – A NSW Government decision to reject the planned building of a Silicon Valley-style technology hub in Sydney could put as many as 19,000 jobs at risk. Hardest hit…

SMEG Unveils New Dolce & Gabbana Kitchen Appliances

Roma Christian April 18, 2018 No Comments

Italian-based Smeg has further extended its commitment to stylish appliances, unveiling its new kitchen range in partnership with luxury fashion powerhouse Dolce & Gabbana. The new Smeg/D&G range launched overnight at this year’s Milan…

Huawei To Release 5G Smartphone Late 2019

Roma Christian April 18, 2018 No Comments

As Optus and Telstra race towards 5G connectivity, it seems smartphone makers are not far behind, with Chinese-based Huawei revealing its first 5G smartphone will arrive in Q3 2019. The…

Government Thumbs-Down On New HQ: Google May Abandon Sydney

Computer Daily News April 18, 2018 No Comments

A NSW Government decision to reject the planned building of a Silicon Valley-style technology hub in Sydney could put as many as 19,000 jobs at risk. Hardest hit will be…